Salt spoon with Lord Nelson's crest
A silver salt spoon with a gilted bowl and the San Josef crest of Lord Nelson (1758-1805) on the handle. The handle of the spoon curves slightly inwards from one end to the other. The words "SAN JOSEF" are engraved on the crest.
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0117 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Salt spoon |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Eley, William |
| Date made: | 1797 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 x 27 x 11 mm |