Trafalgar Vase

Lid for Lloyd's Patriotic Fund vase, presented to William, 1st Earl Nelson (1757-1835), after the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Silver-gilt vase and cover of amphora form, with a flat cover surmounted with a lion passant and decorated with bands of oak leaves and acorns.

Object Details

ID: PLT0094.4
Type: Lid for Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase
Display location: Display - Maritime London Gallery
Creator: Smith, Benjamin; Flaxman, John
Date made: 1807-08; 1807-1808
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 73 mm; Diameter: 130 mm
Parts: Trafalgar Vase (Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase)
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