Rummer
A rummer with an incurved bucket bowl, ball-knopped stem and conical foot with a step and a pontil mark. The bowl is wheel-engraved with a profile portrait of a naval officer (Nelson) within an oval border, 'TRAFALGAR 1805' inscribed above, and three warships. Inscribed around the rim: 'ENGLAND . EXPECTS . THAT . EVERY. MAN . THIS . DAY . WILL . DO . HIS DUTY.'
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0149 |
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Type: | Rummer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | 20th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 150 x 85 mm |