A work by John Hoppner (illustrative — not the exempt item itself)
A work by John Hoppner (illustrative — not the exempt item itself). John Hoppner. Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.
Artwork / collectionMIDLOTHIANScotland (South)

At ARNISTON HOUSE,collections of portraits,mid-Georgian furniture, furnishing and porcelain collected by the Dundas of Arniston family, a group of plater and terracotta busts and the Dundas Regency Dinner Service.

Held at ARNISTON HOUSE

A collections of portraits including works by John Hoppner and David Martin, mid Georgian furniture, finishing and porcelain collected by the Dundas of Arniston family, a group of plater and terracotta busts largely collected in Rome and the Dundas Regency Dinner Service

Access

Open public access will be provided to the object at Arniston House, Gorebridge, Midlothian, EH23 4RY on a minimum of 25 days a year and by appointment at all other reasonable times. Details of opening times can be found at the attcahed link www.arnistonhouse.com

Your access rights
  • Right to view without prior appointment
  • 25 access days a year
  • Lent to public exhibitions
  • Images supplied to curators on request
The owner's binding undertakings

We undertake with respect to each Collection, that until it is disposed of whether by sale or gift or otherwise: (a) to keep the Collection, as a Collection, permanently in the United Kingdom and not to remove it temporarily except for a purpose and a period approved by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC); (b) to take reasonable steps for its preservation; (c) to take the following steps to secure reasonable access to the public (i) Open public access will be provided to the collections at Arniston House, Gorebridge, Midlothian, EH23 4RY on a minimum of 25 days a year and by appointment at all other reasonable times. (ii) We understand that the provision of access without the necessity of a prior appointment, which includes taking steps for advertising of that access and the prompt notification of those steps to HMRC, is a statutory requirement under Section 31 of the 1984 Act and failure t…

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