A set of 12 early 19th century Williams and Gibton dining chairs made a hammer price of 14,500 at a successful sale by Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers in Castlecomer on October 8. This was the top lot in a sale which realised more than 350,000. A mid 19th century Italian micro mosaic, Pliny’s Doves, sold for 8,800 at hammer and and a French ormolu mounted bureau in the manner of Jean Henri Riesener made 7,600. A Dublin Victorian horse coach sold for 3,600, a large Donegal carpet made 6,000 and an early 18th century painting, King William and General Schomberg at Carrickfergus made 6,600. (Click on any image to enlarge it).
King William III and General Schomberg at Carrickfergus made 6,600.
A Dublin made Victorian horse coach sold for 3,600.
A French ormolu bureau a cylindre in the manner of Jean Henri Riesener made a hammer price of 7,600
This Italian micro mosaic, Pliny’s Doves, sold for 8,800 at hammer.