There seem to be many centenary items produced in 1905 to celebrate Nelson's Trafalgar victory in 1805. This fine quality linen napkin must have been part of a set of probably twelve. It is impossible to photograph!
of white linen damask, woven with a central large anchor with Nelson Trafalgar 21 October 1805 within an oak leaf and acorn bough, surmounted with a crown with Victory, the ground scattered with three leaf clover, a similar acorn and oak leaf meander to border, 30 in; 76 cm sq
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