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    REASONABLE ESTIMATES AT LYNES AND LYNES

    Thursday, October 8th, 2015
    Mahogany shop display cabinet, c1900. (1,000-1,500)

    Mahogany shop display cabinet, c1900. (1,000-1,500)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,350

    Choice antique items are reasonably estimated at the Lynes and Lynes sale in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork on October 10.  An antique mahogany shop display cabinet from Macroom – a once off lot if ever there was one – has an estimate of 1,000-1,500.  The value to be had in furniture right now is underlined by items such as a Victorian inlaid walnut work box with swivel top complete with chess board and backgammon board estimated at just 500-700, a Victorian gilt over mantle (400-600) and a Cork tray back sideboard (300-500).  The catalogue is online.

    Victorian inlaid walnut ladies work box0 c1880 (500-700)

    Victorian inlaid walnut ladies work box c1880 (500-700)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 380

    Victorian gilt overmantel mirror (400-600)

    Victorian gilt overmantel mirror (400-600)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 450

    Cork tray back sideboard (300-500).

    Cork tray back sideboard (300-500).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 370

     

     

     

     

     

     

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    IRISH GEORGIAN SIDE TABLE AT LYNES AND LYNES

    Sunday, August 16th, 2015
    An Irish Georgian mahogany side table with brass gallery is among a fine mix of antique and modern furniture, collectors items, paintings, porcelain, glass and garden effects at Lynes and Lynes in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork on August 22.  In original condition it is estimated at 4,000-6,000. Other lots include a gilt over mantle (1,000-1,500) and a set of Cork 11 bar dining chairs (2,000-3,000). Underlining the value that continues to exist in antique furniture is a mahogany and satinwood banded circular dining table with an estimate of just 400-600 and a an Irish mahogany linen press with an estimate of just 400-600.  A pair of French console table with mirrors is estimated at 1,000-1,500. Collectors will be interested in a set of old Cork Opera House programmes and the sale also offers some old GAA match programmes.

    An Irish Georgian side table measuring 7'6"

    An Irish Georgian side table measuring 7’6″  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 3,000

    A set of eight Cork 11-bar chairs.

    A set of eight Cork 11-bar chairs.  UPDATE: THESE SOLD FOR 2,000

    A gilt overmantle mirror.

    A gilt overmantle mirror.  UPDATE: THIS WAS BID TO 700 AND WAS UNSOLD.

    A terracotta urn and plinth.

    A terracotta urn and plinth.  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 500

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    GET THEE TO A NUNNERY AUCTION

    Sunday, July 5th, 2015
    Contents from various Presentation Order convents will be offered by Lynes and Lynes in Cork on July 11.  The venue is the Presentation Convent, Turner’s Cross, Cork.  Antique furniture includes a Victorian mirror backed sideboard, a hall stand antique bookcases, chests of drawers, bentwood chairs, church pews, pine presses and tables, porcelain, glass, garden urns and numerous other items.  All lots are to be sold without reserve. Here is a small selection:

    A mirror backed sideboard.

    A mirror backed sideboard.  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 680

    A hall stand.

    A hall stand.  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 330

    A garden urn.

    A garden urn, one of pair. UPDATE: THESE SOLD FOR  100

    There is a big selection of chairs.

    There is a big selection of chairs.  UPDATE: A QUANTITY OF BENTWOOD CHAIRS MADE 100.

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    SOUVENIRS OF LUSITANIA AT LYNES AND LYNES

    Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
    A collection of souvenirs from the Lusitania.

    A collection of souvenirs from the Lusitania.  UPDATE: THESE SOLD FOR 800

    There will be memories of happier times on the Lusitania at Lynes and Lynes in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork on May 23.  The centenary of the sinking of the Cunarder, with the loss of 1,198 lives in an act of war off the coast of Cork, was marked earlier this month. Among 300 lots at Lynes and Lynes is a breakfast menu from the vessel in June 1910 along with two dinner plates, a silk ribbon worn at the launch in 1906 and a boxed medal.  They will be sold as one lot with an estimate of just 100-200.  The catalogue for the sale is on line. Here is a small selection.

    A Dun Emer Guild rug, circa 1950, made originally for Aghadoe House, Killarney (500-1,000). The reproduction table in the image has a similar estimate.

    A Dun Emer Guild rug, circa 1950, made originally for Aghadoe House, Killarney (500-1,000). The reproduction table in the image has a similar estimate.  UPDATE: THE RUG SOLD FOR 1,300, THE DINING TABLE FOR 700

    Antique french gilded and brass mantel clock with cloisonne panels. Circa 1900. (100-200).

    Antique french gilded and brass mantel clock with cloisonne panels. Circa 1900. (100-200). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 240

    An antique Hepplewhite design window seat (200-300).

    An antique Hepplewhite design window seat (200-300).  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 220

    A Georgian travel trunk (150-250).

    A Georgian travel trunk (150-250).  UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 140

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    IRISH FURNITURE AND ART AT LYNES AND LYNES

    Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
    Irish furniture and art work will feature at a carefully selected sale at Lynes and Lynes on Saturday, July 2 at noon. Lynes and Lynes have re-located from Cork city centre to Eastlink Business Park at Carrigtwohill in east Cork.
    This is a sale of under 150 lots.  Here is a small selection of what is on offer. The catalogue is on-line at www.lynesandlynes.com

    This Irish antique mahogany hall bench of curved shape, circa 1860 is estimated at 1,500-2,000. (Click on image to enlarge) UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,400

    George Mounsey Wheatley Atkinson 1806-1884 Naval Squadron in Cork harbour 1862, estimated at 10,000-15,000. (Click to enlarge) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD, BUT UNDER NEGOTIATION AFTERWARDS.

    A Regency two door bookcase fitted with drawers c1840 estimated at 2,000-3,000. (Click to enlarge) UPDATE: THIS MADE 1,500

    A Regency mahogany bookcase with brass trellis doors and panelled sides, circa 1830, estimated at 3,000-5,000. (Click to enlarge). UPDATE: SOLD AFTER AUCTION FOR 3,000

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