Wine glass
Wine glass, the bowl is a shallow bucket shape. It has a long white opaque twist stem (two bands of twelve threads enclosing two spiral threads in the centre) and a pontil mark under the foot.. Wheel-engraved with a portrait bust facing right and a warship proceeding left to right, inscribed: ' COMR. JOHN WALLIS' and 'H.M.S. AJAX'.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0077 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Wine glass |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Ajax (1934) |
| Date made: | 20th century |
| People: | Wallis, John |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 152 x 88 mm |