Trafalgar Vase
Lid for Lloyd's Patriotic Fund vase, presented to William, 1st Earl Nelson (1757-1835), after the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Silver-gilt vase and cover of amphora form, with a flat cover surmounted with a lion passant and decorated with bands of oak leaves and acorns.
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Object Details
ID: | PLT0094.4 |
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Type: | Lid for Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase |
Display location: | Display - Maritime London Gallery |
Creator: | Smith, Benjamin; Flaxman, John |
Date made: | 1807-08; 1807-1808 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 73 mm; Diameter: 130 mm |
Parts: |
Trafalgar Vase (Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase)
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