Hot water jug: Port Line

A silver plated hot water jug used by the Port Line Shipping Company. The Port Line badge is engraved on the side of the jug. The maker's marks are engraved on the base of the jug " PORT LINE, R, C ,38867, E&CO, ELKINGTON PLATE ENGLAND, A, 1/2 P, PATENT COLMET, NO 857833, 4/3006".

Object Details

ID: PLT0558
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Hot water jug
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Places: Bristol
Date made: 1961
People: Port Line Ltd; Port Line Ltd Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 120 mm x 125 mm x 75 mm