Jug

Earthenware jug with an acanthus moulded lip, a body coloured drab brown with a yellow rim decorated with stars and arrows. On one side an oval painted in blue and brown with a scene of two ships at sea, their sails furled with 'NELSON & TARS' inscribed above. There are two crossed anchors below.

Object Details

ID: AAA4974
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Jug
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 170 x 175 x 120 mm