Goblet
Goblet commemorating the battle of Quiberon Bay 1759. It has an ogee bowl, plain stem and plain conical foot. The goblet is wheel-engraved with a female figure holding a fern-like palm branch and placed on a mound rising from the sea. The other side has a crude depiction of a sailing vessel. The item is inscribed: 'SUCCESS TO THE BRITISH FLEET 1759'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0282 |
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Type: | Goblet |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759 |
Date made: | 20th century |
People: | Hawke, Edward |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 206 x 84 mm |
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