Antique European furniture, art, clocks, books, Oriental rugs, porcelain, glass, decorative items and collectibles will come under the hammer at the James Adam sale entitled A Distinguished Ulster Collection in Dublin on April 6. The catalogue, which is on line, lists 449 lots. Here is a small selection:
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WHITE OVOID MARBLE AND ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA (10,000-15,000) UPDATE: THIS LOT WAS UNSOLD
A MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY NEO-CLASSICAL SMALL COMMODE, Milan, Late 18th Century (2,500-4,500) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A SEVRES POT AND COVER, with marks for 1778, with gilt metal mounts (500-800) UPDATE: THIS MADE 200 AT HAMMER
JAMES ARTHUR O’CONNOR
A Wooded Landscape with Figures with figures on a Path, a Lake Behind (12,000-14,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 16,000 AT HAMMER
A LOUIS XV KINGWOOD VENEERED BUREAU EN PENTE (2,000-3,000) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A SMALL GILTWOOD ROCOCO MIRROR, 18TH CENTURY, ITALIAN (250-400) UPDATE: THIS MADE 680 AT HAMMER
AN IRISH GEORGE III SPHERICAL GILT METAL LANTERN (2,000-3,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 4,600 AT HAMMER