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Nelson Trafalgar Commemorative Napkin
dated 1905

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!


Cataloguing

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


Condition

Excellent