Presentation
Category
Silver
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Silver plate
Measurements
184 mm (W)129 mm (D)
Place of origin
Portugal
Collection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1652248
Summary
Dish. Silver plate. Shallow, oval. Repousse design, edge rope/lifebuoy/acanthus leaves, central galleon. 4 canister legs.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
incised ; to left and right of galleon ; NAVEGADORES PORTUGUESES ATRAVEL DOS MARES \ COMO MORRIS ATRAVEZ DO MUNDO ; ;