Plate

English delftware plate painted in blue with the head of Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) turned half to left in the centre. The inscription 'ADMIRAL KEPPEL FOR EVER' is painted in black near the edge. There is a band of patterning around the portrait and rim with foliage above the inscription.

Object Details

ID: AAA4406
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1761-1782
People: Keppel, Augustus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lionel Preston Collection
Measurements: Overall: 15 x 230 mm