Egg
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
porcelain
Measurements
32 x 25 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220176
Summary
A Russian porcelain miniature Easter egg, decorated with St. George and the Dragon.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976, then accepted by HM Governement in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013.
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection (accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013)
Marks and inscriptions
XB (back of figure)