A pair of gates, with uprights that end as a twisted stem & two floral designs that are entwined around the uprights.

Wrought iron gates - 1892
Earlshall Castle, Fife
Designer #RobertLorimer

Probably made by the firm of Thomas Hadden.

Now National Museum of #Scotland,
#Edinburgh

#IronworkThursday

An Anthony Gormley statue made up of metal blocks - nicknamed “Rusty Reg”. It stands on West Hoe pier with the sea waters of Plymouth Sound & the high ground of Plymouth Hoe behind.

👀 Hoe landmarks, #Plymouth #Devon

• “Look II” #statue - #AnthonyGormley 2020
• “The Belvedere” - where the pier met the Hoe. 1891
• Naval War Memorial - #RobertLorimer 1924
• “Smeaton’s Tower” - #JohnSmeaton - former Eddystone lighthouse. 1759
• Hoe Lido - swimming pool. 1935

#LocalHistory #Art

Oak and walnut sideboard
c.1910

Made for home of the Scottish #ArtsandCrafts #architect, #RobertLorimer

The panels, with monkeys & pigs, were carved by the #ClowBrothers - William and Alexander Clow

National Museum of #Scotland #Edinburgh

#Woodensday
#WoodCarvingWednesday

Oak and walnut sideboard
c.1910

Made for home of the Scottish #ArtsandCrafts #architect, #RobertLorimer

Lorimer designed most of the interior retails in his building. This sideboard was made by Whytock and Reid, Edinburgh

National Museum of #Scotland #Edinburgh

#Woodensday
#WoodCarvingWednesday

An interesting piece about the #ArtsandCrafts artist, Hannah Lorimer.

She was sister of the #architect #RobertLorimer.
#HannahLorimer’s work is in many important museums.

artsandcraftstours.com/hannah-lorim...

“Cupid’s Darts”
#PhoebeAnnaTraquair - 1897

A painted panel in the wall of Kellie Castle. This was the family home of the Lorimers, who included the architect #RobertLorimer.

Image Credit: National Trust for Scotland, Kellie Castle and Gardens