£3,600
RARE GEORGE III HORN BEAKER COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF THE NILE BY NATHANIEL SPILMAN OF YARMOUTH, DATED 1814
titled LORD NELSONS GLORIOUS VICTORY AT THE NILE AUGt 1st 1798, engraved in full, heightened in ink, and titled with each of the British and French ships at the action, signed N.SPILMAN SCULPT YARM and further inscribed with owners names: T & R PARROTT 1814 -- 4½ x 3¼in. (11.5 x 8cm.)
A similar beaker by Nathaniel Spilman depicting the Battle of Trafalgar is in the collection of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, no. OBJ0435; and another representing the Battle of Camperdown was sold by Woolley & Wallis in their Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks sale, 11 August 2020, lot 472.
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