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THE TAYMOUTH CASTLE STOOLS SCOTLAND MID 19TH CENTURY

Offered by: Michael Lipitch Ltd

Description
Rare and Historic , Important set of four Scottish Mid Nineteenth Century Carved Oak Armorial Hall Stools with armorials for Campbell , Earl Of Breadalbane and Holland , and acanthus scrolls , raised on lotus carved reeded tapered legs .

With Typical Scottish Strength of Balance These Four Stools Would Have Adorned the Great Hall and Passages of the Castle Since Their Inception .

Taymouth Castle near Kenmore, Perth and Kinross was built during the early19th century and stands on the site of Balloch Castle , built in 1552 . Encompassing 450 acres , the land and castle were the property of the Campbells of Breadblane until 1922. When they built Taymouth , no expense was spared and the interiors were beddecked in the finest Gothic style carvings, plasterwork and murals .

Dimensions 71 cms wide 43 cms high 41 cms deep

Provenance Ex. Taymouth Castle , Perth and Kinross-shire

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	687044

Dimensions

W.	27.95 in;	H.	16.93 in;	D.	16.14 in;
W.	71 cm;	H.	43 cm;	D.	41 cm;

Message from Seller:

Michael Lipitch established his antiques business in 1960. However, the family name “Lipitch” has been synonymous with the antiques profession for one hundred years. The company aims to provide collectors, museums and designers an opportunity to utilise the experience of an established expert in 17th, 18th & 19th century antiques. All pieces are personally selected by Michael, with authenticity, provenance, rarity, original colour and patination being of upmost importance.