Wine glass

Wine glass, with an ogee bowl and very long opaque white twist stem (two tapes of ten threads enclosed by two plain bands). It has a domed and folded foot with a pontil mark. The bowl is wheel-engraved with three warships and is inscribed around the rim: 'ST VINCENT. HOWE . NELSON . DUNCAN.' There is a rope twist border below the ships.

Object Details

ID: GGG0141
Type: Wine glass
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 20th century
People: Jervis, John; Howe, Richard Nelson, Horatio Duncan, Adam
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection
Measurements: Overall: 220 x 85 mm