Jug with a portrait of Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792)

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Jug with a portrait of Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792) Long Caption: Mask jug moulded as the head of Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792), coloured in blue, brown and green. The head has a curled wig, the queue turned up to form the handle. The coat collar is blue, and the hat band is moulded with decorative designs and a blue flag with white cross in the front, superimposed on naval trophies. The eyes and eyebrows of the face are touched in blue. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA4383 Artist: Ralph Wood Date: circa 1782 Medium: earthenware Size: 165 mm x 165 mm x 110 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.