There will be much to tempt collectors at Mealy’s Christmas sale in Castlecomer on December 19. This is a sale of 650 lots of art, antiques and collectibles from various private estates. Viewing gets underway at noon on Sunday. The catalogue is online. Here is a sample:

The Georgian Society records of 18th century domestic architecture in Ireland. UPDATE: THIS LOT MADE 370 AT HAMMER

A French Empire gilt boudoir mantle clock UPDATE: THIS MADE 180 AT HAMMER

A compostion marble bust of Diana. UPDATE: THIS MADE 270 AT HAMMER