Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Statuette of Nelson, standing on a circular base and wearing full-dress uniform and a sword but no hat. A single Naval gold medal is suspended round the neck and the figure also wears the star and ribbon of the Bath. The left hand holds a telescope and rests on a rock.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0502
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Statuette
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Late 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 375 mm x 160 mm x 140 mm x 6 kg