Bust

Miniature ivory bust depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). It is mounted on a small oak column, circular in section with a turned base and square ak plinth. The bust is in uniform with orders and decorations but no hat. It has a 'pudding basin' haircut.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0447
Type: Bust
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 165 mm x 40 mm x 40 mm