Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Gold and Hair Plait Brooch Initialled STC
Published 5th March 2018
The Antiquarian Book Auction on Wednesday 14th March 2018 includes the Rosemary E Coleridge Middleton collection of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and family memorabilia.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (BK19/29)
Amongst the 56 lots on offer in the collection of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Memorabilia is an early 19th Century gold and hair plait brooch initialled STC (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) (BK1929). Measuring 4cm wide, it includes a paper label inscribed 'This brooch is the hair of ST Coleridge, is to be given to his granddaughter Christabel Rose Coleridge, born May 25th 1843.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (BK19/29)