Paperweight
Domed glass paperweight, with a fluted edge to the indented base. A mid 19th century coloured print has been applied to the reverse so it is visible through the glass. This depicts HMS 'Victory' in harbour with spectators in the foreground. Inscribed: 'THE [VICTO]RY PORTSMO[UTH]'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0536 |
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Type: | Paperweight |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | Mid 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm x 65 mm |