Rummer

A rummer with an ovoid bowl, plain stem and square domed foot (lemon squeezer). Wheel-engraved with four shields bearing alternatively foul anchors and stars. The shields are joined by drapes and the rummer is also engraved with the initials 'REC'. Said to have belonged to Lieutenant Richard E. Coombes RN fl. 1783 and also to have been part of a set belonging to the Duke of Clarence.

Object Details

ID: GGG0057
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Late 18th century
People: King William IV; Coombes, Richard E.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 135 x 92 x 92 mm