Vase

Large hexagonal vase and cover with lion's head handles. It is gilded and painted overall with Japan floral decoration and has a coloured view of the Battle of the Trafalgar on the front. Painted on the base in red cursive script: 'The Battle of Trafalgar'.

Object Details

ID: AAA4741.1
Type: Vase
Display location: Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Creator: Chamberlains & Co.; Brewer, Robert
Date made: circa 1805
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: overall: 360 mm x 160 mm x 190 mm
Parts: Vase