Crest
A heraldic crest in wood, painted and gilded, belonging to Admiral Sir John Duckworth (1748-1817). Description: A tower, the battlements partly demolished, from the top flames issuant proper, on the sinister side, a sea-lion erect azure, the paws pressing against the tower. The tower, sea lion and mantling in three separate pieces. In relief only, it may be a stall crest or from a coat of arms. Duckworth was made a Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1801.
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Object Details
ID: | HRA0048 |
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Collection: | Heraldry |
Type: | Crest |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | circa 1801 |
People: | Duckworth, John Thomas |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Parts: | Crest |