Jug
Creamware jug, transfer-printed in black. On one side, a portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in uniform, surrounded by laurel sprays, inscribed underneath 'LORD NELSON'. On the other side, a bow view of a warship under sail, wearing an ensign and flying a jack and pennants. Below the ship the words 'Success to the wooden walls of old England'.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA4824 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Jug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1806 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 135 x 150 x 110 mm |