Vase
A cylindrical vase with a pair of barley sugar twist handles. There is a ring just below the slightly flared rim. The item is wheel-engraved with a warship inscribed: H.M.S. GOLIATH' above and a bust portrait of a naval officer facing left within an oval border. Above the latter is inscribed: ' CAPTAIN SIR Charles H. KNOWLES BART.'
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0219 |
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Type: | Vase |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Goliath (1781) |
Date made: | 20th century ? |
People: | Knowles, Charles Henry |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 255 x 235 x 127 mm |
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