Patch box lid
Oval patch box lid with a mirror inside. The surface is enamelled and the polychrome decoration depicts a wreath tied with a black ribbon with two trumpets and two doves. It is inscribed: 'Thus the brave Nelson he died with Victory satisfied'.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0072.2 |
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Type: | Patch box lid |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Walter Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 11 mm x 49 mm x 40 mm |
Parts: |
Patch box
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