1920's Silver Plated E&J Leek, Birmingham Hinged & Lidded Shell Butter Dish With Removable Grosted Glass Liner Tableware The business was a partnership

The business was a partnership between Richard Hammersley Plant and his brother Simon Lucas Plant

A fabulous item seldom seen today

Diameter of base: 11

a wood bottom liner and green felt protection underneath

1920's Silver Plated E&J Leek, Birmingham Hinged & Lidded Shell Butter Dish With Removable Grosted Glass Liner Tableware The business was a partnershipThe firm of E&J Leek first began manufacturing in Birmingham during 1920 and relocated to London in 1930 as a Ltd. The firm is known to have closed permanently during the 1930s and used the trade name Celtic Plate on their wares while based in London. This item is a vintage silver plated clam shell shaped butter dish with a repousse beaded pattern along the rim, three bun extensions underneath as feet and a hinged lid with thumb finial. The item has a