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Description: | Silver salver with the arms of Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805)
Oval salver with a reeded border, standing on four feet. Engraved with Lord Nelson's coat of arms with supporters and the post-Nile chief to the shield. The motto 'TRIA IUNCTA IN UNO' is engraved on the garter around the shield, and 'FAITH AND WORKS' in a scroll below. Above is a viscount's and a duke's coronet, and the chelengk crest and the 'San Josef' crest (unnamed) with the motto 'FAITH AND WORKS'.
The salver is in a wooden presentation box with a plaque: 'THIS SALVER which belonged to his Great Uncle Horatio Viscount Nelson PRESENTED TO Herbert Horatio Viscount Trafalgar by his Cousin Frank Girdlestone 1879'.
In wooden case.
caption: Salver | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Catherine Horatio Nelson Frank Girdlestone salvers | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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