Door bell
John Seely, 2nd Baron Mottistone (1899 - 1963)
Category
Fixtures and fittings
Date
1947
Materials
Brass, Paint
Collection
Mottistone Estate, Isle of Wight
NT 1412345
Summary
Brass door bell plate, with two bell pushes. attached to the west wall of the porch, Mottistone Manor, Isle of Wight. White-painted labels for Mottistone Magna and the Dower House. Designed by John Seely (1899-1963) as part of his renovations to Mottistone Manor in 1947.
Provenance
Commissioned for Mottistone Manor in 1947. Transferred to the National Trust under the will of John Seely, 2nd Baron Mottistone in 1963.
Makers and roles
John Seely, 2nd Baron Mottistone (1899 - 1963), designer