Bowl

Lambeth delftware bowl painted in blue with a portrait of Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), a ship is shown in the background. Inscribed in manganese below the portrait: 'ADMIRAL KEPPEL FOR EVER'. The exterior is painted with trailing flower branches and the bowl has a brown rim with a blue border inside.

Object Details

ID: AAA4410
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Bowl
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1780
People: Keppel, Augustus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 65 x 175 mm