Doorstop in the form of a Highlander
British (English) School or British (Scottish) School
Category
Metalwork
Date
c. 1850 - 1899
Materials
Bronze and cast iron sculpture.
Measurements
365 x 225 x 100 mm
Place of origin
Great Britain
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515059
Summary
Painted cast iron and bronze, a doorstop in the form of a Scottish Highlander, British School, c. 1850-99. A cast iron and bronze doorstop in the form of a Scottish Highlander, brightly painted, on a flat-topped pyramid-shaped base on six paw feet.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (The National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School or British (Scottish) School , founder