Cameo

E1799

Cameo Long Caption: Oval vitreous paste cameo, the cameo is decorated with a portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), facing to the left and wearing a uniform. The termination of Nelson's left arm is inscribed with the name 'TASSIE'. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: JEW0347 Artist: Tassie Date: early 19th century Medium: vitreous paste Size: 31 mm x 25 mm x 6 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.