Wine glass
Wine glass commemorating the battle of Quiberon Bay. It has a u-shaped bowl, white opaque twist stem (two single threads enclosing two bands of twelve threads) and a plain conical foot. Wheel-engraved with three ships of the line and an inscription round the rim: 'SUCCESS TO THE FLEET 1759'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0094 |
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Type: | Wine glass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759 |
Date made: | 20th century |
People: | Hawke, Edward |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 150 x 70 mm |