Mug
Miniature mug commemorating the Trafalgar centenary. The body is in colour-glazed stoneware. Moulded decoration on the sides is coloured green on a blue background within rope twist borders. Opposite the handle is an oval profile portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) with a coronet above. Below the portrait is inscribed 'LORD NELSON' above '1758-1805'. Two panels on either side depict naval battles. The handle of the mug is coloured brown.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5085 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Mug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Royal Doulton |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | 1905 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Royal Doulton |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 95 x 90 x 65 mm |