Etui
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Moss agate and gilt
Measurements
35 mm (Width) x 20 mm (Depth); 100 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20819
Summary
A gilt metal and moss agate étui fitted with two pens (poss. later), the tapering case chased with rocaille (two panels of agate missing). Late 18th century.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.