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Silver sauce tureen with lid
Boat-shaped sauce tureen on oblong plinths, with gadrooned top rim. Domed cover with reeded loop handle. One side is engraved with Nelson's coat of arms as Viscount. with usual mottos. The cover has the chelengk crest on one side with a naval crown and Viscount’s coronet, on the other side the 'San Josef' crest, wrongly inscribed 'VANGUARD' and the motto 'FAITH AND WORKS'.
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Object Details
| ID: | PLT0102 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Sauce tureen with lid |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Pontifex, Daniel |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801 |
| Date made: | 1801 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Lloyd's Copenhagen Committee Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 230 mm x 110 mm x 130 mm |
| Parts: | Silver sauce tureen with lid |