Wardrobe
Mahogany cupboard on a base consisting of one long and two small drawers with brass handles. The cupboard top opens to reveal seven pull-out sliding trays for the storage of clothes. Hepplewhite style piece on plain bracket feet. There is a brass inscribed plaque above the doors: 'This wardrobe belonged to Admiral Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte and afterwards to his daughter Miss Horatia Nelson Nelson'.
Object Details
ID: | AAA3621 |
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Type: | Wardrobe |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | ca.1750-1760 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatia |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 1854 mm x 1054 mm x 610 mm |