Rummer
A large rummer with a cup-shaped bowl, a short plain stem with a collar and a domed square lemon-squeezer foot. it is wheel-engraved on one side with a dismasted vessel inscribed on the stern: 'VICTORY'. This is surrounded by an octagonal frame. On the other side, a depiction of a naval officer surrounded by a circular border decorated with oak leaves and inscribed underneath: 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON'. The images are flanked by cornucopiae with a border of oak leaves and acorns above.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0446 |
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Type: | Rummer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 190 x 135 mm |