Display cabinet
Arthur Stanley George Butler, FRIBA (1888 - 1965)
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1925
Materials
mahogany, glass & brass
Measurements
217 x 157 x 107 cm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 107205.1
Summary
One of a pair of mahogany display cases, designed by Arthur Stanley George Butler, FRIBA (1888-1965), London circa 1925 . With four sides made from glass, each of the shorter sides is hinged. Wooden shelf connected between the legs, which rests on the floor. They display the cabinet numbers 15 and 16. Designed by A.S.G. Butler c.1925. 'A pair of upright showcases with glazed sides'.
Provenance
Purchased in 1986 by the National Heritage Memorial Fund from Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000). Gifted to the National Trust in 1987 by the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Makers and roles
Arthur Stanley George Butler, FRIBA (1888 - 1965), architect Frederick Sage and Company, manufacturer