Here is a selection from some of the Irish work sold at Christie’s
James Latham (Tipperary 1696-1747 Dublin) Portrait of a gentleman, made £10,000.
auction of contents from the Lyons Demesne in Co. Kildare on July 14:
This Irish parcel gilt and dark green painted side table in the manner of Del Vecchio of Dublin made £6,000.
Two Irish George II embossed bird pictures by Samuel Dixon c1750 made £1,750.
This George III giltwood pier glass, probably Irish, made £39,650.
This Irish George III style low linen press on stand, 19th century, by Butler of Dublin made £4,750.
Sir Martin Archer Shee, P.R.A. (Dublin 1769-1850 Brighton) Portrait of a lady, full-length, in a white dress made £20,000.
This Irish George II bureau bookcase c1750 made £5,250.