Screen
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Needlework, Oak
Measurements
1850 x 650 mm
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Coughton Court, Warwickshire
NT 135328
Summary
Oak four-leaf screen with needlework panels. Cross-stitch worked by Lady Throckmorton, wife of the 8th baronet. Her mother, Lady Acton, wrote to her daughter to point out that the black background would 'ruin her eyes'.
Provenance
Purchased by National Trust in 1992 through private treaty sale with NHMF aid