Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee
Francis Butty, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark 1757 entered in partnership with Lewis Herne, address Clerkenwell Close. 2nd mark in partnership with Nicholas Dumee presumed circa 1758. Listed as Huguenot by Evans “Huguenot Goldsmiths”.
Nicholas Dumee, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark with Francis Butty, unrecorded, soon after 1758. Bankrupt in 1773. 2nd mark in partnership with William Holmes as plateworkers 1773. 3rd mark alone 1776. Listed as Huguenot by Evans “Huguenot Goldsmiths”.
Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee
Francis Butty, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark 1757 entered in partnership with Lewis Herne, address Clerkenwell Close. 2nd mark in partnership with Nicholas Dumee presumed circa 1758. Listed as Huguenot by Evans “Huguenot Goldsmiths”.
Nicholas Dumee, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark with Francis Butty, unrecorded, soon after 1758. Bankrupt in 1773. 2nd mark in partnership with William Holmes as plateworkers 1773. 3rd mark alone 1776. Listed as Huguenot by Evans “Huguenot Goldsmiths”.
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1767
Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee
8326 Pair of George III Silver Strawberry Dishes
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A delightful pair of antique sterling silver serving dishes of circular form with a scalloped border. Good plain style. The centres have a hand engraved crest within a shield and decorative cartouche. Originally intended for strawberries and/or salad. Good colour. Weight 697 grams, 22.4 troy ounces. Diameter 22 cms. Height 3.5 cms. London 1767. Maker Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee.
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