Cork silver, Georgian and later furniture and a pocket sketchbook with 30 watercolours from architects Henry and Arthur Hill dated 1884-96 all feature at the Lynes and Lynes sale in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork on May 19. A sauceboat by the Cork maker Carden Terry is estimated at 200-400 and the sale will include silver serving spoons by makers such as Timothy Conway, James Salter and Richard Garde with estimates of 100-200. A Newcastle silver teapot made in 1798 by John Robertson II is estimated at 200-300.
A 19th century oil after Murillo, The Holy Children with a Shell, is estimated at 600-1,000. There is a selection of Georgian and later furniture including pieces made by O’Connell’s of Lavitt’s Quay Cork. Some period furniture is in need of restoration and this is reflected in the estimates. More than 40 lots of books and a copy of the will of John Evan-Freke, 6th Baron Carbery (1765-1845) are included. The catalogue is online.
A pocket sketchbook with 30 late Victorian watercolours from architects Henry and Arthur Hill . UPDATE: THIS MADE 2,400
A Cork silver sauceboat by Carden Terry. UPDATE: THIS MADE 950