Germany, Imperial. An Eltz Castle Commemorative Plaque, by Villeroy & Boch, c. 1895 Archive maker marked with the logo

maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof Magdeburg

he took a wife

was a Lawyer who rose to become Judge Advocate General with the rank of Colonel in the Canadian Army

he was transferred to the 2nd Canadian Reserve Battalion and posted to the Central Ontario Regimental Depot at East Sandling

a corinthian style floral suspension at 12 o’clock

Germany, Imperial. An Eltz Castle Commemorative Plaque, by Villeroy & Boch, c. 1895 Archive maker marked with the logo(Burg Eltz Wandteller). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the obverse depicting a finely detailed depiction of Eltz Castle executed in hand painting over a transfer outline, the revere bearing a hand painted caption of BURG ELTZ, above a date of DEC. 95, a makers mark of VILLEROY & BOCH, METTLACH, with other stamped codes also visible, with two eyelets perforated into the base ring for the accommodation of a hanger, measuring 31 cm in diameter,