The first of the post Christmas sales takes place at Cork Auction Rooms on December 29 at noon. There is a choice of antique furniture including a Victorian breakfast table and a bamboo hall stand. Estimates are modest. The catalogue is online. Here is a selection:

A c1900 French over mantle mirror with electric lights (400-600). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

A 19th century Irish glass bowl (300-400). UPDATE: THIS MADE 160

Six Irish silver forks, hallmarked Dublin 1789 (250-300). UPDATE: THESE SOLD FOR 280

Georgian low boy (160-200). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

Victorian bamboo hallstand (60-80).

This 19th century snap top breakfast table is at Cork Auction Rooms (400-600). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD