Decanter
Decanter, the glass dates from about 1780, the engraving is later. It has a tapered bottle shape, with a lozenge-shaped stopper with bevelled edges. The decanter is wheel-engraved with a ship-of-the-line inscribed: 'Victory 1765'. The monogram 'CM' is placed on a shield decorated with bows and with sprigs of leaves at the corners. The item is also inscribed: 'Orange Broker'.
Object Details
| ID: | GGG0151 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Decanter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
| Date made: | 1780 |
| People: | Orange Broker ?, Orange Broker ?; M., C. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 305 x 101 mm |
| Parts: | Decanter |
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