Goblet
A goblet, with an ovoid bowl, a stem with an annular collar, and a plain conical foot with air bubbles. It is engraved with Nelson's funeral car inscribed: 'TRAFALGAR, NILE, VICTORY' drawn by six seamen. On the other side: 'IN MEMORY OF LORD NELSON JANY 9TH 1806' (the date of his funeral).
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0168 |
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Type: | Goblet |
Display location: | Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798 |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | circa 1810 |
Exhibition: | Nelson, Navy, Nation |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 175 x 135 mm |