A George Iii Scottish Silk Presentation Cushion From Culloden House Late 18th Century - Aug 17, 2022 | Lyon & Turnbull In Scotland
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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILK PRESENTATION CUSHION FROM CULLODEN HOUSE LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILK PRESENTATION CUSHION FROM CULLODEN HOUSE LATE 18TH CENTURY
A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILK PRESENTATION CUSHION FROM CULLODEN HOUSE LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILK PRESENTATION CUSHION FROM CULLODEN HOUSE LATE 18TH CENTURY the cream coloured silk with pins depicting Culloden House, under a hoisted flag inscribed PEACE TO CULLODEN and a dove of peace flying above. Below the house are interlocked hearts and WELLCOME SWEET BABE MAY 2ND 1780, as well as hearts and diamonds in the corners

(24 cm x 17 cm)

Note: Forbes' mansion house at Culloden was demolished between 1772-83. The current house was built for Arthur "7th Laird of Culloden and Ferintosh" Forbes at this time. Arthur married Sarah Stratton in 1779 and this cushion may have been made by her for her daughter Sarah Louise who was born shortly thereafter.
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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILK PRESENTATION CUSHION FROM CULLODEN HOUSE LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate £400 - £600
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Starting Price £200
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