Rummer

Rummer with a bucket bowl and an opaque, white-twist stem (two tapes of ten threads enclosing two plain bands). It has a plain conical foot and pontil mark. The rummer is wheel-engraved with a warship proceeding to the right, inscribed: 'H.M.S. DRAGON' and a half-length portrait of a naval officer facing left, within a circular frame. The portrait is inscribed: 'CAPTAIN GEORGE WEST'.

Object Details

ID: GGG0131
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Dragon (exact vessel unknown)
Date made: 20th century
People: West, George
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection
Measurements: Overall: 125 x 80 mm