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Description: | Oval enamelled patch box with a mirror inside the lid, commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). The base and sides are white with 'leaf' stripe decoration in blue, a red spotted motif between each stripe. The lid is painted with a polychrome battle scene surrounded by a white border inscribed: 'The Glorious Victory of Adm Lord Nelson Trafalgar'.
Extensively repaired and retouched particularly on lid. Mirror cracked. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | Horatio Nelson patch boxes | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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