Antique Irish furniture, silver and fine European and Chinese porcelain will come under the hammer at the
The only recorded Irish view by Joseph Mallord William Turner – Clontarf Castle in Co. Dublin – is estimated at 20,000-40,000. UPDATE: THIS MADE 65,000 AT HAMMER
This Irish Geogian mahogany and brass lock is estimated at 2,000-3,000. UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 2,000
James Adam Country House Collections sale at Slane Castle, Co. Meath on October 13 and 14. The popularity and success of this sale has ensured that it become a two day affair this year. Nearly 800 lots will be offered. The catalogue is online. Here is a flavour of what is to come:
(See post on antiquesandartireland.com for September 22, 2013)
An Irish mid 18th century side table (20,000-30,000). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 36,000 AT HAMMER
View of Dawson’s Grove, Co. Monaghan by William Ashford, painted about 1774. is estimated at 70,000-100,000. UPDATE: THIS WAS BOUGHT FOR 60,000 AFTER THE AUCTION BY AN IRISH COLLECTOR.
A Chinese blanc de chine vase, Dehua c1700 is estimated at 1,500-2,000. UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A pair of 19th century Dutch silver pheasants, city of Voorschoten, mark of J. M. van Kempen & Zonen estimated at 1,500-2,500. UPDATE: SOLD FOR 2,300