Silver teapot presented to Captain Henry Trollope

A silver teapot presented to Captain Henry Trollope (1756-1836). Oval, with straight sides and a strailght spout, a wooden handle and wooden knop on the lid. Engraved with the Trollope crest of a stag, within an oval panel bordered with trophies. On the other side, the Trollope arms also within a border of trophies. A border of oak leaves, acorns, olive branches and panels of trophies runs round the top of the pot. There is a ribbon border on the lid.

Object Details

ID: ZBA7889
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Teapot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Chawner, Henry
Date made: 1796-1797; 1796-97
People: Trollope, Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 190 mm x 280 mm x 100 mm