Wine glass
Wine glass, with a bucket bowl and an opaque white twist stem with a twisted cable core in the midst of four spiral threads. The item has a plain conical foot. It is wheel-engraved with a ship of the line inscribed: 'Success to the Eagle Frigate'. The 'Eagle' was a Privateer, 5th rate.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0178 |
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Type: | Wine glass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Eagle Frigate 1756 |
Date made: | circa 1760 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 165 x 35 mm |