Woodwards will offer a small maritime painting by George Mounsey Wheatley Atkinson (1806-1884) at their auction in Cork on June 18. HMS Conqueror off Queenstown (Cobh) is estimated at 5,000-8,000. There is a pair of watercolours of the Lakes of Killarney by Douglas Alexander and other art on offer includes At Tallow Horse Fair by Arthur Maderson. Antique furniture includes a Georgian bureau bookcase, a Regency rosewood card table, an inlaid revolving bookcase, a Georgian sofa table, a long case clock, a Georgian chest of drawers, a large gilt mirror, an inlaid twin pillar dining table and a Victorian davenport. A pair of cast iron garden vases, a five piece garden set and a pair of cast iron seats are seasonal offerings.
GEORGE MOUNSEY WHEATLEY ATKINSON
‘HMS Conqueror off Queenstown, Cobh’
Arthur Maderson ‘At Tallow Horse Fair’ (3,000-4,000)