A mixed selection with everything from silver, porcelain and rugs to art, furniture and books will come under the hammer at the James Adam Sunday Interiors auction in Dublin on May 12. The catalogue, which is on-line, lists 637 lots. Here is a small selection.
AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED AND STAINED OAK SIDE TABLE, by Lamb of Manchester, (200-400) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
OSCAR WILDE: HIS LIFE AND CONFESSIONS WITH MEMORIES OF OSCAR WILDE BY BERNARD SHAW Two Volumes. Frank Harris; Bernard Shaw Printed and published by the author, New York, 1918.(100-200). UPDATE: THIS MADE 140
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY IRISH SILVER SWING HANDLE FRUIT BASKET Dublin 1825, mark of W Nowlan (1,000-1,500). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A PAIR OF ITALIAN PIETRE DURE PICTORAL PLAQUES BY GIOVANNI MONTELATICI, Florence (1864-1930) (3,000-5,000). UPDATE: THESE WERE UNSOLD
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL, MING DYNASTY (300-400). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 700
A FRAMED HERMÈS SILK SCARF depicting the coronation of Napoleon within military trophies, uniforms and vignettes from his life is estimated at 300-400. UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 200
A George IV giltwood sofa once owned by Lennox Robinson, playright and director of the Abbey Theatre, is estimated at 4,000-6,000. UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A Chinese hand knotted pictorial wool run from Paotou c1890-1900 is estimated at 400-600. UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 350