Oval patch box with a mirror inside the lid, commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The surface is enamelled, the base white, the sides royal blue. The lid has a blue and gilt border with white spots. It is painted with a cherub, seated on a dolphin, blowing a conch shell and holding a laurel wreath. It is surrounded by an inscription 'Victorious NELSON Immortal be his NAME', 'The Triton with his shell resounds his FAME'.