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Saucer
Small saucer, a later copy of the oak leaf service pattern associated with Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). It has a painted border of oak leaves and acorns between gold bands. On each side, is a blue painted swag with a gilt inscription 'Nelson', 'San Josef' and 'Nelson', '22 April' (the date of the battle of Copenhagen 2 April).
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Object details
| ID: | AAA4584 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Saucer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801 |
| Date made: | Early 20th century |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 x 140 mm |