Buttons
Category
Jewellery
Date
Unknown
Materials
metal, crystal
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Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1656322
Summary
Intaglio brooch and buttons depicting horses' heads. Horses owned by the Londonderry Family. Each engraved reverse with the name of the horse including "Hambiltonian", "Hermit", "Polemarch", "Concrya". In a leather display box with gilt lettering "Mary Stewart"
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from the Estate of Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 2012
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse each intaglio referring to horse depicted.: HAMBILTONIAN, HERMIT, POLEMARCH, CONCYRA,