Bust
Biscuit ware, half-length bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) on a flared plinth with naval trophies in relief and a square base. The inscription 'NELSON' is impressed on the front of the base. The figure, after the 1798 bust by Robert Shout, wears the riband and the star of the Bath and one Naval gold medal. It is signed by the maker 'Stephan . f.' on the back of the base.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5980 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Bust |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Stephan, Pierre; Stephan, Pierre |
Date made: | circa 1800 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 215 x 130 x 75 mm |