Basin

Slop basin, part of a set reputedly belonging to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), said by the donor to be 'Nelson's tea service from the "Victory"'. It is painted with gilt bands, a border of red currants, purple leaves and scrolling gilt foliage.

Object Details

ID: AAA4663
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Basin
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1810-1815
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 80 x 170 mm