Earthenware jug, transfer-printed in black with a circular portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) with ships behind him and naval trophies below. Above the portrait is inscribed 'ADMIRAL NELSON', around it 'ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY' and below the trophies 'VICTORY'. On one side, a woman in classical dress with two young children, one playing with a lamb. 'Behold the Widow casting herself and Orphans on benevolent Britons.' Below the lip of the jug is shown a stylized basket of flowers. The jug has hand-painted black rims and rows of dots around the neck.