Ring

Gold ring set with a cornelian intaglio, the shoulders of the ring are slightly decorated. The intaglio is decorated with a profile portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), facing to the right.

Object Details

ID: JEW0170
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Ring
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: early 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatia Hamilton, Emma
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 12 x 19 mm