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    MEISSEN URNS AND JEWELLERY AT MATTHEWS SALE

    Sunday, April 9th, 2023
    A pair of Meissen urns, each over four feet tall. UPDATE: THESE MADE 2,500 AT HAMMER.

    More than 750 lots of jewellery including antique diamond rings, a fine pair of Meissen urns and a gentleman’s Rolex watch are among the lots at Matthews sale in Kells, Co. Meath on April 15 and 16.  On offer is the collection of Anne Gormley, a well known huntswoman who ran a successful jewellery and antique business in Granard, Co. Longford.   Mrs. Gormley has recently retired, having reached the age of 90.  On offer are contents of the shop and her private collection, totalling more than 1,600 lots with estimates from €10 to €10,000. Jewellery and silver will come under the hammer next Saturday with antiques and collectibles on April 16.  Viewing gets underway in Kells next Thursday.