Silver sugar bowl presented to Captain Henry Trollope

A silver sugar bowl presented to Captain Henry Trollope (1756-1836). The sugar bowl is boat-shaped with reeded handles and an oval foot. The interior has been gilded. 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 edge of the bowl.

Object Details

ID: ZBA7890
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Sugar bowl
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Chawner, Henry
Date made: 1796-1797; 1796-97
People: Trollope, Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 150 mm x 100 mm x 220 mm