Toby jug

Toby jug in the form of a half-length bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The figure is painted in full colour, the lace, epaulettes and medals gilt and wears uniform, a hat and an eye patch. Inscribed on the base 'HOLKHAM 1952 E HARDWICKE hand painted'. Presented by H.M. Queen Mary in 1952 having been bought as new.

Object Details

ID: AAA6040
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Toby jug
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hardewicke, E; Holkham Studio Pottery
Date made: 1952
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Reproduced with kind permission of Holkham Pottery Ltd.
Measurements: Overall: 140 x 105 x 90 mm