Servants' bell label
Category
Metalwork
Date
circa 1780
Materials
Metal and paint
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608617
Summary
A collection of twenty-eight servants' bell labels, oval and painted either grey with black lettering, or black with white lettering. Including 'Octagon Blue Room'; 'Miss Hill's Bed Room'; 'French Bed Room'; 'Octagon Green Room' etc. English manufacture circa 1780.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.