Saucer
Saucer, part of a service belonging to Nelson's brother, the Reverend William Nelson (1747-1835), later 1st Earl Nelson. The saucer 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 in the centre, with his motto 'FAITH AND WORKS'.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA4652 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Saucer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | 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: 40 x 155 mm |