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  • PUGIN SPECIMEN WOOD TABLE AT FONSIE MEALY

     

    This table, attributed to Pugin, is at Fonsie Mealy's on October 7.

    This table, attributed to Pugin, is at Fonsie Mealy’s on October 7.

    A specimen wood table attributed to the pioneer of the Gothic Revival style A.N.W. Pugin (1812-1852) comes up at Fonsie Mealy’s Chatsworth Fine Art sale in Castlecomer on October 7.

    There is a selection of specimen woods, an unusual mechanism and a variety of secret drawers.

    Pugin designed a number of buildings in Ireland including Maynooth College and churches and cathedrals in Killarney, Enniscorthy and Tralee.  This table  comes from the collection of  a religious order and is estimated at 4,000-6,000.

     

    UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

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