a bowl made from the teak of HMS. terribleHMS Terrible was a large protected cruiser of the powerful class built by j&g Thompson on clydebank. She is famous for her role in the second boer war, where she and her sister ship Powerful landed naval brigades to relieve the Siege of Ladysmith. Later, during the first world war, her armament was removed and she was used as a troop and accommodation ship, eventually being renamed ts fishguard iii before being sold for scrap in 1932.
diameter ... 150mm ... 50mm high.
the bowl was made by lister craft an off shoot of lister engineering, the company made high quality wooden products often from the timber of de commissioned Royal Navy ships up until the end of the 1930's.
