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Mug
A modern delftware mug with a thick white glaze. It is hand-painted in colour with a portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), which has sprays of flowers on either side. It is inscribed 'IN MEMORY OF LORD NELSON'. The mug has a thick blue handle and a mottled blue rim. The maker's initials are painted on the base.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA5102 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Mug |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Late 19th to early 20th century; 20th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 140 x 135 x 90 mm |