7 March 2017 - March 2017

#0296

Lot 882/10023

SOLD Hammer price €360

An impressive 19th Century French Mantle Clock, with figures surmounted, the circular white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, signed M. Nolly & C.ie, Paris, adorned with scrolls and floral swags, on an attractive giltwood base, 51cms (20″) overall. (1)

Lot 883/10023

SOLD Hammer price €320

A large early Victorian mahogany Butler’s Tray, on X shaped stand. (1)Provenance : Colonel Harding’s Collection, Tulach Nore, Pike of Rushall, Co..Laois.

Lot 884/10023

SOLD Hammer price €3700

An impressive pair of Georgian style humpback Settee’s, the shaped backs with turned arms, on eight square mahogany legs, united by pierced stretcher, covered in peach coloured cloth, upholstery, each approx. 152cms wide (99″). (2)

Lot 885/10023

SOLD Hammer price €500

An very fine early 19th Century carved giltwood Console or Side Table, the serpentine shaped moulded marble top, over a profusely carved and pierced apron or frieze with flowers, shells and scrolls, and with four similarly decorated legs, united by stretcher with small shelf, scroll feet, 95cms (37 1/2″) high; 144cms (54 1/2″) wide. (1)

Lot 886/10023

SOLD Hammer price €440

A good large early 19th Century Irish rectangular upright giltwood Console Mirror, with leaf decoration in the style of James Del Vecchio, Dublin, approx. 193cms (76″) high; 119cms (47″) wide. (1)Provenance: Falmore Hall, Dundalk, Co. Louth.

Lot 887/10023

SOLD Hammer price €1400

An attractive pair of hand painted 19th Century English porcelain Ice Pails & Covers, with gilt pineapple knobs, the bodies profusely decorated with flowers, each with gilt handles, on square bases, 36cms (14″) high. (2)

Lot 888/10023

SOLD Hammer price €1000

A rare pair of early Waterford cutglass Claret or Water Jugs c. 1790, with thumb and hob nail cut; and a similar cutglass Decanter and stopper. (3)

Lot 889/10023

SOLD Hammer price €220

A very good early 19th Century silver plated Tantalus, with three contemporary matching cut glass decanters and stoppers. (1)

Lot 890/10023

SOLD Hammer price €380

A very fine and attractive 19th Century rosewood miniature Tantalus, with three cutglass bottles and stoppers, the body embellished with bright cut brass handle and mounts, by Rodman & Co., Belfast. (1)

Lot 891/10023

SOLD Hammer price €480

A 19th Century Irish mahogany Canterbury, by Gillingtons of Dublin, with frieze drawer, on elegant turned legs with brass castors, bears remnants of label. (1)

Lot 892/10023

SOLD Hammer price €2400

A fine quality set of 8 (6 + 2 Carvers) Irish mahogany Dining Chairs, carved in the Chippendale style by Robert Strahan, Dublin, with pierced backs, shaped arms and reeded front legs, each covered in original leather and bearing the original makers labels. (8)Provenance : The Aske, Shankill, Co. Dublin and formerly at Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara, Co. Galway.

Lot 893/10023

SOLD Hammer price €1000

A good 19th Century Irish Victorian mahogany Dining Room Table, possibly by Strahan,Dublin, with three spare leaves, on four turned and reeded legs, approx. 305cms x 140cms (120″ x 55″). (1)Provenance : The Aske, Shankill, Co. Dublin and formerly at Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara, Co. Galway.

Lot 895/10023

SOLD Hammer price €160

A small decorated Arts and Crafts type octagonal Table, with underneath shelf. (1)Provenance : Colonel Harding’s Collection, Tulach Nore, Pike of Rushall, Co..Laois.

Lot 896/10023

SOLD Hammer price €650

A superb Neo-Celtic style high back Irish Hall Chair, c. 1910, the blackened walnut body with a tall back pierced with shamrock shaped opening, and with painted and etched decoration of shamrock, harp and round tower, the seat decorated with the Arms of The Four Provinces within a wreath of shamrock, on four turned legs. (1) * A similar Chair illustrated as Plate 23, in “Irish Furniture and Woodcraft” by John Teahan, Dublin 1994.

Lot 897/10023

SOLD Hammer price €4600

“The President’s Desk”United States of America: A large and profusely carved mahogany Partners Desk, known as “The Resolute Desk,” an exact replica of the original desk presented by Queen Victoria to the President of the United States of America, “… as a memorial of the courtesy and loving kindness which dictated the offer of the gift of the “Resolute”,” approx. 183cms wide x 122cms deep x 80cms high (72″ x 48″ x 31 1/2″); with inset gilt tooled leather top. (1)* In 1852 H.M.S. Resolute was part of the expedition sent in search of Sir John Franklin, and was abandoned in the ice in 1854. It was discovered again in 1855 and broken up, and the original desk was made from the timbers.

Lot 898/10023

SOLD Hammer price €1200

A good set of 10 Regency mahogany Dining Chairs, eight singles and two matching carvers, with bowed rail backs and front half reeded legs, united by stretchers, covered in lemon striped material. (10)

Lot 899/10023

SOLD Hammer price €540

A very unusual Baronial style late 19th Century Centre Table, the large inlaid rectangular top, inset with segmented panels of oak, walnut and rosewood etc., on two end supports with carved corbels, united by single plank stretcher with nine turned pillar uprights, the two platform bases with four large heavy carved lions, 260cms long x 120cms wide (102″ x 47 1/2″). (1)

Lot 900/10023

SOLD Hammer price €540

A good quality 19th Century mahogany three step Bed Commode, in the manner of Gillows, each step with green and gilt leather inset, on six turned legs. (1)

Lot 901/10023

SOLD Hammer price €150

A fine folding mahogany Campaign type Work Table. (1)Provenance : Colonel Harding’s Collection, Tulach Nore, Pike of Rushall, Co..Laois.

Lot 902/10023

SOLD Hammer price €90

A set of 4 Art & Crafts stained beech spindle back Parlour Chairs, in the style of Morris. (4)Provenance : Colonel Harding’s Collection, Tulach Nore, Pike of Rushall, Co..Laois.