Dish

An oval meat dish with a brown transfer-printed border of zigzags and interlaced ribbon. In the centre, a garter inscribed 'LATIMER' enclosing the house flag of J. Lidgett & Sons, London. The maker's mark and date code is impressed on the base. 'Latimer' was a sailing vessel of 1734 tons, built by W. Gray & Co., Hartlepool, launched in 1885. She was owned by J. Lidgett & Sons, London. In 1911 she was sold to Scandinavian ownership (M. Bruusgaard, Drammen, Norway). Renamed 'Maella', she was broken up in 1923.

Object Details

ID: AAA5760
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Dish
Display location: Not on display
Creator: W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd; W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Vessels: Latimer 1885
Date made: 1884
People: Lidgett, J, & Sons; Lidgett, J, & Sons W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 45 x 480 x 390 mm