Tumbler

Glass tumber with fluted base, the pontil mark partly removed. It is diamond engraved with the inscription: 'TO . THE . GLORIOUS . 1ST . JUNE . 1794 / . KING . CONSTITUTION & LD HOWE'. The upper line is within a border above and below of zigzag lines between two parallel lines.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4621
Type: Tumbler
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
Date made: circa 1794
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Given by the Executors of the Estate of Mr Desmond Taylor
Measurements: Overall: 92 mm x 80 mm