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Cash in the Attic: A time capsule of treasures from past century at Dunrobin Castle to be auctioned

Bonhams They say that one man s trash is another man s treasure. Now, the Earl of Sutherland is set to auction pieces long forgotten in his attic for that very reason, with countless items offering a social history of life in Britain, and in particular, the running of a great house. Paintings and wooden boxes Advertisement Having recently inherited the family seat in 2019, (he narrowly pipped his twin brother Martin to the post, by virtue of being born a few minutes earlier), the Earl is now selling items including historic photographs and portraits (including a portrait of the Duke of Brunswick by Jan van Ravesteyn valued between £8,000-£12,000); a collection of 18th century firearms; busts and sculptures; as well as everyday objects that will provide much joy to social historians. These include foot baths, chamber pots, crested dinner services, tiered oyster holders and the like.

Earl of Sutherland is selling off hundreds of family treasures hidden at historic Dunrobin Castle

Scottish aristocrat the Earl of Sutherland is selling off hundreds of family treasures hidden away for generations in the family s historic Dunrobin Castle The 25th Earl of Sutherland has put up paintings, sculptures, and an array of treasures to be auctioned in April Bonhams will be selling more than 450 lots that include marble sculptures, historic rifles and historic photos  Cheaper items up for sale include a collection of sugar moulds for £80, while other lots could sell for £12,000

An attic sale with a difference as Dunrobin Castle treasures to be auctioned off

Updated: February 1, 2021, 7:18 pm © Supplied by Bonhams Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A leading Scottish aristocrat’s sale of hundreds of family treasures has been described as “a fascinating time capsule of domestic operations on a Downton Abbey scale”. Bonhams has announced The Dunrobin Attic Sale to be held at its Scottish saleroom in Edinburgh on April 20. Under instruction from the 25th Earl of Sutherland, the auction will include more than 450 lots, including paintings, portraits and historic photographs, picture frames, marble sculptures, crested dinner services, and an array of treasures from the castle’s kitchen and cellar.

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