Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013

Lot 6

Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative glass pictures

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £2100

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Description

Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative glass pictures, 'The Noble Admiral LORD NELSON, falling in the Arms of Victory, by a Mortal wound rec.d from a mufket ball in the left BREAST in the memorable Battle of the 21. of Octr. 1805, at Cape Trafalgar, on board the Ship Victory - his Brave Captn. Hardy, telling his LORDSHIP, that 15 French & Spanisf Ships had ftruck there colours. - And in all, 19, of the Combin'd FLEETS FTRUCK, to our Brave Tars' London Pub. March 11. 1806, by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane, 9¾ x 13¾in (25.3 x 35cm); 'VICTORY conducting PLENTY to the Temple of Peace.' pub. Augt. 12. 1806 by I. Hinton, 44 Wells Strt. Oxford Strt. London.; 'VICTORY Discovering to Neptune the Heroes of the British Navy.' 1803, by I. Hinton, 44 Wells Strt. London.; 'Britania Weeping for the lofs of Her Much Lamanted HERO ADMIRAL NELSON, & an Officer holding the PALM of MERIT which he so GLORIOUSLY gain'd in Defence of his Country...', London pub. March 11, 1806, by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane. (4)

Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.