Jug
Pratt ware jug moulded in relief with a profile of Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804) to the left of the handle, inscribed 'ADMIRAL DUNCAN' on a blue sash. In the background, a green sea and dolphin's heads with ships to left and right. On the other side a profile portrait of Admiral Sir Henry Trollope (1756-1839). He faces right, wearing a blue sash inscribed 'CAPTAIN TROLOP' with green coloured sea behind. There is a female figure to the left holding a trumpet and scroll, and a ship to the right. Both naval officers have orange coats, light brown hair and dark brown hats. The neck of the jug is moulded with a fruiting vine and the base with a pattern of laurel leaves.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA4397 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Jug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | After 1797 |
People: | Duncan, Adam; Trollope, Henry |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 200 x 170 x 135 mm |