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  • HOUSE CONTENTS AUCTION BY DOLAN’S AT COSTELLOE LODGE, CONNEMARA

    Art, furniture and collectibles will come under the hammer at Dolan’s house contents auction on the premises at Costelloe Lodge, Costelloe, Connemara on Bank Holiday Monday May 6 at noon.  A total of 449 lots will be offered.  Built as a fishing lodge in the 19th century it famously became the home of J. Bruce Ismay, chairman of the White Star Line. A survivor of the Titanic disaster and villified on both sides of the Atlantic Ismay retired and lived here in the 1920’s and ’30’s.  He died in 1937.  Agnes and Jack Toohey bought the Lodge in the 1980’s. She was a dress designer and sportstwoman who fenced for Ireland and designed Olympic uniforms for successive Irish teams.

    A REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL TABLE (1,000-1,500).

    A REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL TABLE (1,000-1,500).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,300

    Robert Egginton, Renvyle Connemara watercolour (500-800).

    Robert Egginton, Renvyle Connemara watercolour (500-800). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 700

    A GEORGIAN MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE STYLE ARMCHAIR (250-350).

    A GEORGIAN MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE STYLE ARMCHAIR (250-350). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 250

    A JAPANESE IVORY CARVING, 19th Century of a fisherman with nets and fish (150-250).

    A JAPANESE IVORY CARVING, 19th Century of a fisherman with nets and fish (150-250). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 350

    BIRD TAKING FLIGHT by Cliodhna Cussen (1,000-1,500).

    BIRD TAKING FLIGHT by Cliodhna Cussen (1,000-1,500). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 2,400

    Gertrude Dagenhardt b.1940 WILD ROSES and three other coloured etchings

    Gertrude Dagenhardt
    b.1940 WILD ROSES and three other coloured etchings (250-350). UPDATE: THESE MADE 700

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