Monday, July 6, 2026

 ART  TREASURES  OF  KINLOCH  CASTLE

  PART  FOUR  OF  A  SERIES  
Written from on-site research and illustrated with photographs from his personal archive by George W. Randall, co-founder on 16 July 1996 of 
Kinloch Castle Friends' Association.
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Discarded / Damaged pictures in Kinloch Castle ...  ...
Can anyone identify this photograph?
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All photographed behind glass.


Can anyone identify this photograph?
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In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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Written on reverse:
Second Battalion Scots Guards. The Curragh 1889.
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In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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B COMPANY 1st BATTALION SCOTS GUARDS 1925.
In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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MONSEIGNEUR  LE  DAUPHIN
Son of Louis the Great, King of France.
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In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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MONSEIGNEUR  LE  DUC  DE BRETAGNE
My Lord, the Duke of Brittany.
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A Paris chez J. Mariette rue St. Jacques aux Colonnes d'Hercule.
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In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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THE  LADY  WILLIAMS
Lady Susanna Williams
(Mistress of James, Duke of York, 2nd son of King Charles I.)

No frame, no protection.
Black Hog being the colour and profile of the frame.
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In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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INNOCENTS
by Italian artist, Tito Conti, 1842-1924.
The (very faint) title, INNOCENTS, is printed within the bottom border.
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After removal from frame and gentle dusting!
The bottom border area has suffered from damp and mildew.
The title, INNOCENTS, is discernable with difficulty, and just visible in this photograph. 


In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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KING LOUIS XIV, THE SUN KING,
PRESENTING THE BLUE RIBBON OF THE ORDER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
TO HIS GRANDSON, LOUIS DE FRANCE, DUKE OF BURGANDY.
(Born Thursday, 6 August 1682.)

THE CAPTIONS: 
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         In roof space adjacent luggage hoist.   
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     UNIDENTIFIED COLOUR PORTRAIT OF A LADY
In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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THE FORTUNE TELLER
This Coloured  print stored on floor in Tower room when photographed March 2005.
Slight damage to frame.
Colour print by  J. W. Chapman after the original by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Published by Thomas Palser, Print Seller and Publisher, Surry Side, Westminster Bridge.
Image size: 24 x 22 inches (61 x 56 cms.).
In roof space adjacent luggage hoist. 
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Hand coloured etchings and engravings printed from original plates..
The original painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1777.
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This engraved print displayed in Lady Bullough's Sitting Room.
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UNIDENTIFIED LADY  -  
BORDER OF PRINT READS:  J. M. NATTIER
Lady Bullough's Bedroom.
Above as found - frame damaged, top scroll missing. 
Missing top scroll piece found and restored by author.
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UNIDENTIFIED.
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