Company Treasures
Browse the extensive collection of Shipwrights' treasures collected over the years.
Browse the extensive collection of Shipwrights' treasures collected over the years.
Inscribed round the back, outside twin laurel branches:
COMPETITIVE EXHIBITION
and in the centre of the back:
JUROR
and round the rim:
WILLIAM FROUDE
Presented to William Froude, FRS, one of the most famous of all British scientific naval architects, who had acted as a “juror” or judge of the entries at the Exhibition.
Bronze, diameter: 1.7/8 ins. , made by Richard Silvester Warrington, London, 1882. Face: The Shipwrights Arms in relief. Purchased 2003.
(425/2003)