Mug

A small earthenware mug celebrating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). It is painted with two deep brown bands with yellow wavy lines, dots and green leaves, between which is a blue painted inscription: 'Success to Nelson'. The handle is painted with a brown wavy line and is modelled where applied to the body with crude acanthus leaf terminals.

Object Details

ID: AAA4771
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Mug
Display location: Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1798-1805
Exhibition: Nelson, Navy, Nation
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 62 x 82 x 62 mm
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