Etui set
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ivory, Sharkskin, Silver-gilt
Collection
Coughton Court, Warwickshire
NT 135768.7
Summary
Small scrap of paper found inside etui set. Handwritten note; 'Brought from Weston by Rev Seth [?] Eccles belonging to Sir George's Wife & therefore to the family & must be kept carefully for the use of the wife of the Head of the family.' Presumably refers to Catherine Stapleton, wife of Sir George Throckmorton, 6th baronet (1754-1826).