Irish Georgian peat buckets. UPDATE: THESE MADE 2,800 AT HAMMER
This matching pair of mahogany Irish Georgian peat buckets with their original carrying handles are at Victor Mitchell’s country house heirlooms sale in Roscrea on April 30. On offer is the estate of the late Mabel Wallace of Ballinacor, Shinrone and various lots from other clients. Among 606 lots on offer are an antique pair of 19th century walnut carved pedestals, a pier mirror in the style of Booker and a rare group of 95 leather bound publications from the Jockey Club from 1786 to 1886. The peat buckets are lot 320 and estimated at €1,500-€2,000.