Goblet

A goblet with a u-shaped bowl, annulated, hollow, dumbbell stem and domed and folded foot. It is wheel-engraved a with a warship proceeding right to left inscribed: H.M.S. AMETHYST' and a three-quarter length figure with one hand in his tunic inscribed: 'ADMIRAL SIR MICHAEL SEYMOUR BART.' The engraving may be 20th century, later in date than the glass.

Object Details

ID: GGG0102
Type: Goblet
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Amethyst (1799)
Date made: circa 1860
People: Seymour, Michael
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection
Measurements: Overall: 245 x 145 mm