Cup

Coffee cup, of the type known as a zarf, made in Geneva for the Turkish and Eastern market. It reputedly belonged to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The porcelain cup has a green exterior decorated with a painted border of flowers and the interior is white.

Object Details

ID: AAA4726.1
Type: Cup
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection
Parts: Cup
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