Lot Essay
The arms are those of Townsend.
The miniature tea service from which the above lot is taken was made for a daughter of John Thomas Townsend, 2nd Viscount Sydney, either Georgina, later to become State Houskeeper at Windsor Castle or Mary Elizabeth, who later married the 2nd Earl of Chatham.
The miniature tea service from which the above lot is taken was made for a daughter of John Thomas Townsend, 2nd Viscount Sydney, either Georgina, later to become State Houskeeper at Windsor Castle or Mary Elizabeth, who later married the 2nd Earl of Chatham.