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Description: | Jug, owned by Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The white, salt-glazed stoneware jug has a cane-ribbed base and a brown neck and handle terminating in acanthus leaves. It has applied decoration of cherubs and vine leaves and has been mounted with a silver rim and a lid engraved with the Hardy crest of a wyvern's head. The mount is hallmarked 1805 and is inscribed 'This mug originally belonged to Lord Viscount Nelson was presented to Capt Mackellar by Sir Thos. Hardy Bart.'
caption: Jug | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | The Authentic Nelson Horatio Nelson John Turner jugs | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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