Pole screen
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mahogany and leather
Measurements
1400 mm (Height)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1146977.2
Summary
A pole screen. It is one of two mahogany pole screens each with a spiral-fluted, baluster stem on a tripod support. Petit point polychrome needlework in silk depicting the story of Susanna and the elder. The square screen has neo-Jacobean floral motifs, and there is 'winged' carving below. It has leather hoof feet.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.