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Figure
A Staffordshire, full-length figure of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). He leans on a sword which is moulded into the base and painted gold. A similarly moulded grey anchor is placed on the other side. The figure wears pink breeches and a green sash, the orders and lace of the blue coat and hat are picked out in gold. The body is porcelain, moulded with a hollow base. The left arm and leg of the figure in high relief.
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Object details
| ID: | AAA6003 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Figure |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1845 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 200 x 75 x 70 mm |