Tray
Oval marquetry tray depicting the later arms and supprters of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) and his mottoes 'PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT', 'TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO' (the latter being the motto of the Order of the Bath). The shield is surmounted by a baron's coronet and naval crown. The tray has a waved gallery mounted with brass handles and the marquetry uses satinwood and olivewood. The base is covered with green baize.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0687 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Tray |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Early 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Overall: 60 x 785 x 530 mm |
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