Satsuma vases, blue and white jardinieres, Oriental porcelain plaques on stands, a four panel screen with ebony frame, figures and carvings, cloisonné ware, cabinets, tables and lamps will come under the hammer at a house sale in Limerick city on February 18. O’Donovan and Associates of Newcastle West will offer the contents of Manderville House at Fort Mary Park (opposite the Gaelic Grounds) on the instructions of the representatives of the late Mr. and Mrs. Terry McGowan.
The late Terry McGowan spent some time in Japan and many of the more than 250 lots on offer originated in the Far East. All are to be sold without reserve. The catalogue is online. Here is a small selection:
A Chinese wall carving
An Oriental plaque on an ebony stand