Brooch

Sulphide contained in a rectangular, pinchbeck brooch setting. The setting comes complete with a pin attachment. The sulphide is decorated with a profile portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), facing to the left and wearing a uniform.

Object Details

ID: JEW0293
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Brooch
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 9 mm x 18 mm x 29 mm