Plate

Porcelain side plate, decorated with a cerise rim and printed with a crescent and star above a scroll with the vessel's name in Arabic script. It was used on 'HMS Agincourt' ex-Turkish 'Sultan Osman I', ex-Brazilian 'Rio De Janeiro'. The vessel was seized by the British in 1914. The maker's name is printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5334
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: R. H. & S. L. Plant Ltd
Vessels: Agincourt (1913)
Date made: circa 1914
People: R. H. & S. L. Plant Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 15 x 180 mm