SOLD Hammer price €650
A pair of Victorian heavy brass and mahogany Jardiniere Stands, each with three decorated brass pillar supports on pierced circular base with decorated paw feet, each approx. 79cms (31″) h. (2)
SOLD Hammer price €1150
A 19th Century French red boulle Credenza, the shaped top over a brass inlaid decorated freize, a single ormolu mounted central door flanked by two shaped glazed doors on a plinth base embellished with decorative brass mounts, approx. 179cms x 112cms (70 1/2″ x 44″). (1)
SOLD Hammer price €320
Ethnographical Art: An important collection of African, Pacific Island and other 19th & 20th Century Ethnographical painted wooden grotesque Tribal Masks. (11)
SOLD Hammer price €1200
A George III satinwood, sycamore and kingswood crossbanded marquetry demi-lune Card Table, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, the crossbanded top with fan shaped inlaid design and floral drapes, over a plain frieze on square tapering legs, approx. 95cms (37 1/2″) wide. (1)
SOLD Hammer price €900
An early 19th Century George III style carved pine Fireplace, with inverted breakfront top the frieze and uprights carved in the Adams taste, with dentil moulding, approx. 194cms wide x 158cms high (76 1/2″ x 62″). (1)
SOLD Hammer price €140
A pair of tall 19th Century French gilt bronze Chenets, decorated in the Adams taste with pineapple finials, love knot and drapes, each approx. 53cms (21″) h. (2)
SOLD Hammer price €240
19th Century French SchoolA pair of oval Portraits to include “Head and Shoulders Portrait of a Gentleman in formal attire with moustache, wearing various badges including Legion d’Honneur,” signed ‘Ch. Sauner 1862’; together with its companion an attractive “Lady in black dress with cameo brooch and lace neckline” O.O.C., each approx. 66cms x 51cms (26″ x 20″). (2)
SOLD Hammer price €420
19th Century Irish SchoolA pair of attractive oval pastel Portraits of “A Young, and an Older Woman in low cut dresses with hair tied up,” both in heavy carved gilt frames, each approx. 58cms x 47cms (23″ x 18″). (2)
SOLD Hammer price €1300
A William IV Irish rosewood Library Table, in the style of Mack Williams & Gibton, the plain top over two carved decorated frieze drawers with profusely decorated supports united by a turned stretcher on four carved hairy paw feet, approx. 123cms w (48 1/2″). (1)
SOLD Hammer price €1050
An important 18th Century Indo-Dutch ebony Armchair, of small scale with elaborately carved overall decoration, the back rail with shaped cresting above spiral turned spindles, shaped arms with spiral twist turned supports, the drop in seat (probably cane) lacking, with shaped aprons, on turned legs jointed by carved stretchers, on bun feet, approx. 75cms high x 61cms wide x 58.5cms deep (29 1/2″ x 24″ x 23″). (1)Provenance: Dispersal Sale, Adare Manor, Co. Limerick.
SOLD Hammer price €750
A rare and very fine quality mid-19th Century cast metal Radiator Cover, possibly by Coalbrookdale, with shaped serpentine top supported by monopodia with paw feet, on ball supports, 122cms wide x 102cms high (48″ x 40″). (1)Provenance: Dispersal Sale, Adare Manor, Co. Limerick.
SOLD Hammer price €3000
A Historic pair of rare and heavy lead “Hoppers” from Kilkenny Castle each depicting a Phoenix rising from the flames over the ‘Butler’ Coronet, and each dated 1682, approx. 104cm (41″) high. (some damage.) (2)Provenance: The Dukes of Ormonde, Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny.
SOLD Hammer price €300
A Regency casket shaped rosewood Tea Caddy, the top with brass inlaid decoration and with a similarly decorated front on bun feet. (1)
SOLD Hammer price €1000
An attractive pair of 19th Century mahogany and satinwood inlaid demi-lune Side Tables, the plain top with inlaid crossbanding, over a similarly decorated frieze on square tapering legs, each approx. 122cms x 89cms (48″ x 33″). (2)
SOLD Hammer price €150
An 18th Century Irish style mahogany Armchair, the pierced decorated splat back with S scroll arms terminating with birds heads over a drop in seat, the front legs with blind fret work in the Chippendale style. (1)
SOLD Hammer price €400
An 18th Century style mahogany Carver Armchair, the pierced and carved decorated back with S scroll arms terminating with finely carved eagle heads, with cream and green covered material seat on front heavy carved hairy paw feet. (1)
SOLD Hammer price €3800
An important 19th Century Irish George III style mahogany carved mask Side Table, attributed to M. Butler, Dublin, the heavy fossiled moulded marble top over a plain frieze graduating to a profusely carved apron with shell decoration, central lion mask flanked by garlands of flowers each side with carved shell and drapes on four heavy carved lion paw feet, approx. 155cms w x 79cms h x 76cms d (61″ x 31″ x 30″). (1) * An almost matching example Bonhams Sale Wed. 26th November 2008 – Lot 71.
A large chalk “Bust of J.K.L.” [Most Rev. Dr. James Doyle, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin,] on a circular base, approx. 76cms (30″) high. (1)
Willem Gruyter Junior (Dutch 1817 – 1880) “Calm on the Helder,” a large peaceful harbour scene with several sailing and rowing boats, figures etc., O.O.C., signed with monogram ‘W.G.J.’ approx. 91cms x 130cms (36″ x 52″), with manuscript exhibition label on reverse for Dublin International Exhibition 1865 (see illustrations), in fine contemporary giltwood frame. (1) Provenance: The Gore-Booth Family, Lough Gill, Co. Sligo.
Choe, 20th Century Arabian School A large oil painting, “Arabian Street Scene with figures,” O.O.C., 92cms x 61cms (36″ x 24″) gilt frame. (1)