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Cup
Teacup, part of a service belonging to Nelson's brother, the Reverend William Nelson (1747-1835), later 1st Earl Nelson. The cup is a wide shallow shape and is painted with a Greek key pattern border in two shades of red with a gilt rim. An Earl's coronet, Nelson's chelengk and 'SAN JOSEF' crests are painted opposite the handle, with his motto 'FAITH AND WORKS'.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4651 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Cup |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | John Rose & Co.; John Rose & Co. |
| Date made: | Early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Reverend William John Rose & Co. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 60 x 130 x 100 mm |
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