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1873 English Watercolor of Scottish Highland Cattle by R. S. Mott

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Dated 1873 English watercolor of Scottish Highland cattle. These long-haired horn cattle are a hearty breed indigenous to the area. Grazing in the Highlands of Scotland. Signed & Dated: R.S. Mott 1873; flourished 1871-1881. Cattle & sheep of the Highlands were his specialties in oils & watercolors. Auction sales over the years including Christie's, London. Non-glare glass. A few beads missing from frame border. By sight: 10" x 15.75". Framed: 16 1/8" x 22" x 3/4". We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.13 in (40.98 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1873
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A few beads missing from frame border.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WP-25661stDibs: LU6458245458152

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