Pole fire screen
Victoria Mary Louisa Cust (1823 - 1895)
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
needlework, brass
Measurements
460 mm (Width) x 400 mm (Depth); 1550 mm (H)
Place of origin
Erddig
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1147746
Summary
Pole fire screen with brass pole, tripod lower part twist-turned with claw feet; rectangular screen with an oval needlework picture of a dog, within a spiral ribbon garland. The embroidery by Victoria Yorke.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Makers and roles
Victoria Mary Louisa Cust (1823 - 1895), embroiderer