Tray

Oval lacquered tray depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The surface is black with a border of gold foliage. A portrait of Nelson after Lemuel Francis Abbott is painted in oils in the centre within a laurel wreath.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0676
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Tray
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Abbott, Lemuel Francis
Date made: Early 19th century
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 40 x 755 x 620 mm