Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) Head of a young Negro Boy, green patinated bronze (9,000-10,000)
A bronze by Sir Jacob Epstein is a highlight at the 400 lot auction at Adams, Blackrock, Co. Dublin on November 5. Head of a young Negro Boy is a green patinated bronze piece mounted on a marble base. It is estimated at 9,000-10,000. There is around 40 lots of antique furniture, art and collectibles at reasonable estimates. The catalogue is on line. Here is a small selection:
A 19th century Chinese hardwood armchair (100-200).
Pauline Bewick, The Irish Swan, lithograph (200-300)
A Georgian circular tip up table (300-400).