Box lid
Butt and Co.
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and cardboard
Measurements
38 x 52 x 10 mm
Place of origin
Chester
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151593.2
Summary
Box lid. A beige, white and gold coloured box lid, rectangular in shape, and with the manufacturer's details of Butt & Co. Ltd., Chester, picked out in gold on the top.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On top of the lid: ESTD. [crown] 1783. / GOLDSMITHS 7 / SILVERSMITHS / Butt & Co. Ltd / CHESTER
Makers and roles
Butt and Co., silversmith