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Adam (Robert) Headfort House, an original drawing: From Ballusters for the Staircase for Lord Bective, pen and black ink, [1772]

Sold for £3,500 at Forum Auctions - UK on Jul 16, 2026.

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Adam (Robert, 1728-1772) Headfort House, an original drawing: From Ballusters for the Staircase for Lord Bective, pen and black ink, black chalk, on four conjoined sheets of laid paper, total size approx. 1050 x 870 mm (41 1/4 x 34 1/4 in), mounted on linen, handling creases and old folds, slightly rough edges, unframed, 1772Provenance:Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective (1724 -1795);Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort (1757-1829);Thence by descent to the present owners

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