SS Jervis Bay ashtray

A pewter ashtray with indented rests for cigarettes. Enameled badge of SS 'Jervis Bay' a naval crown above the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line House flag with a laurel wreath surround. A blue enamel ribbon below inscribed 'S.S. JERVIS BAY'. On the base: 'ENGLISH HAND HAMMERED PEWTER SHEFFIELD RELIABLE'.

Object Details

ID: PLT0388
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Ashtray
Display location: Not on display
Places: Sheffield
Vessels: Jervis Bay 1922 (SS)
Date made: After 1933
People: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 10 mm