Goblet
Goblet with a cup bowl and dumbbell knopped stem, the foot is terraced. The surface is wheel engraved with a profile portrait of Nelson within a wreath of bay. Inscribed on either side within an oak wreath: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN THIS DAY WILL DO HIS DUTY', 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON TRAFALGAR 1805'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0234 |
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Type: | Goblet |
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. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 225 x 135 mm |