Bowl
Black basalt oval sugar bowl with a lid and moulded decoration. On one side, Britannia is seated between two trees with birds in the branches, on the other side is a portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a similar setting. Anthemion motifs run around the rim of the bowl and the knop on the lid.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5039 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Bowl |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 135 x 135 x 100 mm |
Parts: | Bowl |