Rummer

A large rummer with a u-shaped bowl and an annulated and hollow dumbbell knopped stem. It has a domed and folded foot. It is wheel-engraved with a port side view of a warship inscribed: SEAHORSE' and a three-quarter length portrait of a naval officer inscribed below: 'CAPT. SIR JAMES GORDON R.N.'

Object Details

ID: GGG0148
Type: Rummer
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Seahorse (1794)
Date made: Late 19th century
People: Gordon, James Alexander
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection
Measurements: Overall: 245 x 147 mm