Legacy of the Big House 7-9 October 2025 by Sheppard's Irish Auction House

LEGACY OF THE BIG HOUSE

7 – 9 OCTOBER 2025

PREVIEW

VENUE: DURROW, LAOIS, R32 FN88, IRELAND

SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER 2025 10:00-17:00 EACH DAY

SUNDAY 5 OCTOBER 2025 10:00-17:00 EACH DAY

MONDAY 6 OCTOBER 2025 10:00-17:00 EACH DAY

ORDER OF SALE

VENUE: DURROW, LAOIS, R32 FN88, IRELAND

7 OCTOBER 10:00-13:00: LOTS 1 - 250 14:00-18:00: LOTS 251 - 600

8 OCTOBER 10:00-13:00: LOTS 601 - 850 14:00-18:00: LOTS 851 - 1200

9 OCTOBER 10:00-13:00: LOTS 1201 - 1450 14:00-18:00: LOTS 1451 - 1732

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1 18TH-CENTURY DUBLIN BRASS FIRE FENDER

of elliptical form with pierced latticework and stylised rosettes, raised on reeded bun feet, the top edge with gadrooned border. A fine example of Georgian Irish metalwork combining elegance and practicality. 26 cm. high; 127 cm. wide; 32 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

2 FRENCH SCHOOL

A pen and ink drawing depicting a woman and young boy with a dog on a lead, the boy pulling a sled. Framed, in an oak frame, and glazed. Pen and ink heightened with body colour.

Image size: 26 x 34 cm.; framed: 39 x 47 cm.

€50 - 80

REGENCY GILT FRAMED CONVEX MIRROR

the circular plate within a moulded frame, surmounted by a ho ho bird. 120 cm. high; 45 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

5 QING DYNASTY FAMILLE ROSE MONK’S

CAP WINE EWER

An unusual Chinese Qing dynasty famille rose porcelain wine ewer, of flattened oval form with a monk’s cap-shaped top and scroll handle, the spout now missing. Finely enamelled in vibrant famille rose palette with cartouches of birds and flowering shrubs on a yellow scrollwork ground, with further floral borders around the foot and collar. 14 cm. high; 17 cm. wide

€100 - 150

19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY WELLINGTON CHEST

of seven drawers furnished with turned wooden knobs and locking flap. 109 cm. high; 52 cm. wide; 35 cm. deep

€500 - 800

PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN

TABLE LAMPS WITH SHADES

A pair of lidded jar-form table lamps decorated in underglaze blue with scrolling floral patterns, each mounted on a circular base and fitted for electricity. 35 cm. high without shade

€400 - 600

7 EXCEPTIONAL IRISH CHIPPENDALE ELBOW CHAIR BY BUTLER OF DUBLIN

A richly carved Chippendale mahogany elbow chair attributed to Butler of Dublin, with serpentine crest rail above a pierced vase-shaped splat and stuffover seat, raised on acanthus leaf-carved cabriole forelegs joined by stretcher rails, and terminating in paw feet.

97 cm. high; 70 cm. wide; 47 cm. deep

€300 - 500

8 JUDY RHATIGAN (CONTEMPORARY)

When Old Ghosts Meet - Portrait of Patrick Kavanagh (2017). Pastel on Board. Signed Lower Right. Framed Image: 24.5 x 18.5cm Framed: 44 x 38cm

€200 - 300

9

19TH-CENTURY BLACK FOREST CARVED COAT RACK

A large 19th century Black Forest carved wooden coat rack, naturalistically carved as interlaced branches, centred with a finely detailed carved deer head mount, surrounded by oak leaf motifs.

54 cm. high; 85 cm. wide

€500 - 800

10 REGENCY ROSEWOOD GOUT STOOL

A Regency period gout stool in rosewood, with scrolled supports, turned legs, and brass castors. Upholstered in later pink damask with matching gimp braid trim. The top is gently angled for leg elevation. 40 cm. high; 53 cm. wide; 37 cm. deep

€200 - 300

11 LATE 18TH-CENTURY PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLES

A fine pair of George III demi-lune console tables, veneered in figured mahogany, the tops crossbanded in satinwood with boxwood stringing and line inlay to the friezes, raised on square tapering legs with spade feet. The refined proportions and inlay reflect the neoclassical influence popularised by George Hepplewhite and Thomas Sheraton during the late Georgian period.

73 cm. high; 116 cm. wide; 57 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

12 SET OF 6 WATERFORD CRYSTAL TUMBLERS

A set of six Waterford Crystal tumblers with deep-cut diamond and vertical panel decoration, star-cut bases, and characteristic brilliance. 8 cm. high

€100 - 150

14 REZA MACDOUGALD

- “ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN”

Oil on canvas depicting Dublin’s St Patrick’s Cathedral against a dramatic red and orange sky, executed with bold impasto brushwork. Signed lower right.

46 x 46 cm.

€150 - 200

15 REGENCY GILT-FRAMED OVERMANTEL MIRROR

An early 19th-century Regency overmantle mirror, the giltwood frame richly decorated with reeded mouldings and applied classical figural and foliate reliefs, flanked by acanthus-mounted columns. The three original mercury plates with age-related spotting, the frame retaining an aged burnished patina.

90 x 141 cm.

€800 - 1,200

16 LATE 17TH-CENTURY SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY

A late 17th century Flemish tapestry, finely handwoven in silk and wool, richly worked with a woodland scene populated by exotic birds among dense foliage, trees, and flowering plants. The composition is framed by a floral border, enhancing the depth of the design. Notable for its rich colour palette, particularly preserved in the foreground with vibrant greens, reds, and ochres, lending vitality to the detailed rendering of birds and flora. Displays expected wear and age consistent with its period.

€4,000 - 6,000

SEVRES PORCELAIN CABINET PLATE WITH WATTEAU-STYLE SCENE

A fine 19th-century Sèvres porcelain cabinet plate, exquisitely hand-painted with a romantic Watteaustyle scene of an elegant couple in a garden setting, attended by a playful lamb. The central reserve is framed by a tooled gilt trellis border, enclosed within a vivid turquoise “bleu céleste” ground enriched with elaborate raised gilt foliate scrollwork. 23 cm. diameter

€500 - 800

GRAND TOUR SPECIMEN MARBLE TABLE

A fine 19th-century Grand Tour specimen marble table, the circular top inlaid with a radiating arrangement of numerous semi-precious and decorative marbles including examples of lapis lazuli, malachite, brocatelle, jasper, porphyry, verde antico, and various breccias. The border with a band of Siena marble and ebonised edge. Raised on an ebonised and parcel-gilt base with three turned legs and foliate decoration, joined by a central finial and ending in original brass castors. 77 cm. high; 84 cm. diameter

€3,000 - 5,000

19 GEORGE III STYLE WALNUT SIDEBOARD

A 20th-century walnut veneered sideboard, with three drawers over panelled cupboard doors, brass handles, and bracket feet.

88 cm. high; 131 cm. wide; 36 cm. deep

€600 - 900

20 KYNSALE SEPIA TONE AQUATINT

Published by J. Mawman, London, January 1st 1821. A rare topographical view of Kinsale harbour and town, Co. Cork; not listed in Elmes and Hewson. Image: 17 x 26 cm. Framed: 34 x 42 cm.

€100 - 150

21 17TH-CENTURY PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT COFFER

A rectangular oak and pine coffer, painted and parcel-gilt, the façade with Gothic-style arcaded leather panels enclosing floral motifs and religious imagery, the central niche depicting a kneeling donor figure. Hinged plank lid and moulded base. 71 cm. high; 130 cm. wide; 54 cm. deep

€2,500 - 3,500

19TH-CENTURY FRENCH CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

A fine 19th century French champlevé enamel and ormolu mantel clock of architectural form, richly decorated with painted enamel panels depicting cherubs, floral swags, and musical motifs. The circular dial with Roman numerals, jewelled bezel, and central cherub reserve. Surmounted by a pierced balustrade gallery and supported on fluted columns.

€4,000 - 6,000

20TH-CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF PIGLETS

A Royal Copenhagen porcelain group depicting two piglets, naturalistically modelled with fine attention to expression and glaze work in soft tones of pink, grey, and white. Factory mark underside. 7 cm. high; 11 cm. wide; 11 cm. deep

€20 - 30

23 LARGE JAPANESE KUTANI CHARGER WITH IMMORTALS AND BUDDHIST EMBLEMS

A large Japanese porcelain charger, decorated in iron red, green, and gilt in the Kutani palette, depicting a robed immortal in a flowering landscape beneath blossoming trees, with sacred Buddhist treasures, cloud scrolls, and lion dogs in reserve panels. The scene is set within a shaped border of stylised clouds, diaper patterns, and foliate motifs. 46 cm. diameter

€600 - 900

SILVER-HANDLED FRUIT KNIVES

A set of six silver-handled fruit knives, with plain blades and scroll terminals. Hallmarked. 15 cm. long

€100 - 150

19TH-CENTURY FRENCH DESK WATCH

A late 19th century French gilt desk watch, the white enamel dial with bold Roman numerals, gilt star hour markers and subsidiary seconds, surrounded by a bezel set with a continuous row of faceted paste stones. The reverse with domed glass back, designed to allow the watch to rest at an angle for desk or boudoir use. A decorative and elegant example of French horology circa 1880–1900. 7 cm. high; 7 cm. wide; 8 cm. deep

€300 - 500

28 GROUP OF THREE BLACK FOREST BEARS

A fine group of three 19th century Black Forest carved wood bears, each skillfully detailed with textured fur and expressive features. The figures comprise a standing bear with open mouth, together with two smaller bears, one prowling and the other with snarling expression. Exemplifying the naturalistic carving tradition of the Brienz region, these figures display the high-quality craftsmanship and character for which Black Forest carving is renowned. 18 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€150 - 250

27 PAIR OF ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS

An unusual pair of 19th century ormolu figural candlesticks, each modelled with a satyr supporting a leaf-cast candle sconce, the bases decorated with hounds in relief. Resting on triform feet with foliate detail, the design captures a whimsical yet refined character. 18 cm. high; 10 cm. wide

€400 - 600

29 WALKER & HALL SILVER LOVING CUP

A twin-handled silver loving cup, Sheffield 1912 by Walker & Hall, plain baluster body with scrolled handles, raised on spreading circular foot. 13 cm. high; 20 cm. wide; 10 cm. deep

€200 - 300

19TH-CENTURY MINIATURE FRENCH CARRIAGE CLOCK

A fine 19th century miniature French carriage clock, the gilt brass case of rectangular form with bevelled glass panels, enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute track. With original handle and winding aperture to the backplate. 6 cm. high; 4 cm. wide; 4 cm. deep

€150 - 250

32 JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE

A 19th century Japanese ivory netsuke, carved as a bearded sage holding a staff and scroll, incised with characters. Finely detailed with natural patina. 9 cml. high; 6 cm. wide

€200 - 300

31 CONTINENTAL SILVER MINIATURE THRONE

A 19th century Continental silver novelty miniature, modelled as a Gothic-style throne chair with tracery and lion monopodia supports.

€100 - 150

33 19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

A decorative 19th century ormolu mantel clock of Rococo influence, surmounted by a finely modelled cherub playing a mandolin, flanked by two further putti musicians to either side of the enamel dial with Roman numerals. The clock is raised on a shaped white marble base, the gilt bronze with rich patination and intricate detailing. A charming piece, combining the playful spirit of 19th century design with the elegance of ormolu craftsmanship. Signed E. Provost . 20 cm. high; 14 cm. wide

€500 - 800

PAIR OF BRASS CANDLESTICKS

A pair of 19th century brass novelty candlesticks, each modelled as a canine figure holding a sconce aloft. Naturalistically detailed with textured fur and raised on circular bases. Whimsical and decorative figures in the Black Forest manner.

16 cm. high; 6 cm. wide

€200 - 300 35

19TH-CENTURY HAND-PAINTED AND GILDED PORCELAIN CABINET CUP AND SAUCER

A fine 19th century porcelain cabinet cup and saucer, richly decorated with hand-painted floral panels reserved on a green ground, framed with burnished gilt borders and foliate scrollwork. The cup of cylindrical form with gilt scroll handle, raised on three ball feet, the saucer similarly decorated with detailed sprays of roses and summer flowers.

25 x 24 cm.

€250 - 350 36

GEORGIAN SILVER SKEWER

A Georgian silver meat skewer, with shell terminal and suspension ring, fully hallmarked.

29 cm. long

€100 - 150 37

PORTRAIT MINIATURE

An 18th century oval portrait miniature, finely painted with a lady in blue dress with yellow trim, wearing her hair upswept. Set under glass in a gilt-metal frame with suspension loop.

10 x 7 cm.

€300 - 500

FOUR 19TH-CENTURY WINE GLASSES WITH AIR-TWIST AND COLOUR TWIST STEMS

A set of four 19th century wine glasses with air-twist and colour twist stems, of flared trumpet form. 16 cm. high; 6 cm. wide

€200 - 300

SILVER CARD CASE

A 19th century silver card case, embossed with scrolling foliage and a central view of a Gothic cathedral, possibly Cologne. The reverse with further foliate decoration. Finely detailed and of good quality. 9 x 7 cm.

€200 - 300

39 PIERRE-JULES MENE BRONZE, ACCOLADE

A fine 19th century bronze group of two thoroughbred horses, titled Accolade, by Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810–1879). Signed to the base. The animals are modelled with exceptional naturalism, capturing both movement and anatomy in characteristic detail. Mêne was the foremost French animalier sculptor of his era, and Accolade is among his celebrated equestrian compositions. 9 cm. high; 15 cm. wide; 8 cm. deep

€500 - 800

19TH-CENTURY PORTRAIT MINIATURE ON PORCELAIN

A 19th century Continental portrait miniature on porcelain, depicting a lady with pearls, set in an oval gilt-metal frame. The reverse inscribed Louis XIV, Mademoiselle La Vallière, 1644–1710, suggesting the sitter is intended to represent Louise de La Vallière, mistress of Louis XIV. 8 x 7 cm.

€150 - 250

42 19TH-CENTURY BRONZE FIGURE

A finely cast 19th century bronze figure of a seated nude, portrayed in a naturalistic pose upon a rocky base. The modelling captures a sense of movement and delicacy, with a dark brown patina enhancing the surface. Signed Buisson. 20 cm. high; 7 cm. wide

€300 - 500

43 BAKELITE CASED CHESS/TIMING CLOCK

A mid-20th century German twin-dial chess clock, signed BCM, in a dark brown Bakelite case with two white dials, each with red flag indicators. Marked Made in Germany. 8 cm. high; 15 cm. wide

€100 - 150

44 PORCELAIN EGG, SEVRES STYLE

A 19th century Sèvres-style porcelain egg, with pink ground and gilt rococo scrollwork framing handpainted reserves of birds, fruit, and flowers. Hinged gilt-metal mount. 8 cm. high; 5 cm. wide

€300 - 500

45 18TH-CENTURY APPLEWOOD TEA CADDY

A George III period fruitwood tea caddy, late 18th century, modelled in the form of an apple with bone finial and escutcheon. Of pleasing colour and patination, the interior originally fitted to hold tea. 13 cm. high; 11 cm. wide

€300 - 500

18TH-CENTURY

PORTRAIT

MINIATURE SNUFF BOX

An 18th century circular snuff box, the lid set with a finely painted portrait miniature of a young gentleman in blue coat and black hat. The sides inlaid with ivory panels, the base inset with tortoiseshell, all mounted in a gilt-metal frame. 6 cm. diameter

€100 - 150

48 SPODE PEN AND INK STAND

A 19th century Spode porcelain novelty desk stand, modelled as a shoe, with compartments for pens and inkwell, decorated in cobalt blue and gilt foliate patterns. Marked Spode to the base. 4 cm. high; 14 cm. wide; 5 cm. deep

€150 - 250

47 SILVER BELL

An early 20th century Continental silver table bell, surmounted by a standing figure of Napoleon, with Greek key border and clear ring. Marked to the interior Clodini Marchesi, Argenteria, Torino. 10 cm. high; 5 cm. wide

€250 - 350

49 MILLEFIORI GLASS PAPERWEIGHT

A 19th century millefiori glass paperweight, composed of colourful canes arranged in concentric radiating design with star and floral motifs. 4 cm. high; 6 cm. wide

€50 - 80

LIMESTONE BUST OF CLEOPATRA, 18TH CENTURY OR EARLIER

A finely weathered hand-carved limestone bust depicting Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, rendered in the Neoclassical manner popular in the 18th century. Shown with idealised Greco-Roman features, her hair swept back in an elegant classical style, the queen is draped in flowing robes across the shoulders and wears the coiled form of an asp at her neck, symbolising her legendary death and enduring association with ancient Egypt. The sculpture’s calm yet enigmatic expression reflects the Enlightenment-era taste for antique portraiture, inspired by ancient marble originals. Decades of outdoor exposure have softened the details, lending a rich patina and traces of lichen growth to the porous limestone surface. Cleopatra here is presented as an enduring symbol of beauty, intelligence, and political power. 82 cm. high

€2,000 - 3,000

LIMESTONE BUST OF JULIUS CAESAR, 18TH CENTURY OR EARLIER

A weathered 18th-century carved limestone bust of Gaius Julius Caesar, the celebrated Roman general, statesman, and dictator perpetuo, depicted in the Neoclassical style. The head is turned slightly, the hair close-cropped in the Roman manner, and the shoulders draped in a toga over layered Roman armour detailed across the chest. His features are idealised yet retain the commanding presence associated with his historical likenesses from antiquity. The surface bears the character of long outdoor display, with softened contours, pitting, and lichen growth enhancing its timeworn authenticity. This bust would have served as a classical counterpart to Cleopatra, recalling the historic and political connection between the two. 82 cm. high

€2,000 - 3,000

AFTER GUIDO RENI ( 1575 - 1642 ), CLEOPATRA

Oil on canvas. Large-scale half-length depiction of Cleopatra: head tilted upward, eyes raised; right breast exposed; the asp held to the chest with the right hand; left forearm resting on a tabletop set with a bowl of figs. Drapery includes white chemise and an orange mantle; blue bolster at left; dark hanging curtain behind. Composition follows Guido Reni’s Baroque prototype for Cleopatra with identical figure pose and accessories. Presented in a carved giltwood Florentine frame with bold acanthus scrollwork 128 x 98 cm.

€5,000 - 8,000

53 18 CT. GOLD CASED COMB

A late 18th / early 19th century cased comb, the hinged case in 18ct gold engraved with scrolling foliage.

10 cm. long

€200 - 300

55 CHINESE QING DYNASTY SEAL

A Chinese Qing dynasty gilt-bronze seal, square form surmounted by a group of rodents with inset hardstone eyes. Base carved with stylised seal script characters.

10 cm. high; 6 cm. wide; 6 cm. deep

€200 - 300

54 SILVER PUNCH BOWL

A large Georgian-style silver punch bowl, circular with gadrooned and engraved decoration, fluted lower body, and twin loop handles, hallmarked.

12 cm. high; 26 cm. wide; 20 cm. deep

€400 - 600

56 LEGRAS CAMEO GLASS VASE

A fine early 20th century French cameo glass vase by Legras, of fluted upright form, acid-etched and enamelled with a continuous mountain and lake landscape, overlaid in shades of green and brown on an amber ground. Signed Legras to the side. Legras was a leading French glassmaker of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, celebrated for his scenic etched and enamelled decoration.

22 cm. high; 11 cm. wide; 9 cm. deep

€200 - 300

57 SILVER CARD TRAY

A silver card tray of shaped square outline, raised on scroll feet, with engraved monogram to centre. Hallmarked Birmingham 1905, maker’s mark WA. 3 cm. high; 23 cm. wide; 23 cm. deep

€300 - 500

59 PAIR OF ASPREY SILVER SAUCE BOATS

A pair of fine silver sauce boats, each of oval form with shaped rim, raised on three hoof feet with scrolled terminals, and fitted with elegant scroll handles. Of classic Georgian-inspired design, with a bright polished finish and good gauge. Hallmarks to underside. Birmingham 1912. 9 cm. high; 15 cm. wide; 9 cm. deep

€250 - 350

58 SILVER INLAID TORTOISESHELL PURSE

A 19th century tortoiseshell purse, rectangular with silver floral and heart-shaped inlay, fitted with giltmetal clasp. 7 x 7 cm.

€100 - 150

60 SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN BOX

A 19th century Sèvres-style cylindrical porcelain box, the turquoise ground painted with reserves of figures in landscapes, within raised gilt borders, and mounted in ormolu. A fine example of French decorative porcelain in the Louis XVI revival taste. 9 cm. high; 6 cm. wide

€100 - 150

PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE POODLES

A pair of 19th century Staffordshire pottery poodles, modelled recumbent with textured coats and painted features.

7 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€100 - 150

62 COLD PAINTED BRONZE CAT SEAL

A 19th century cold painted bronze desk seal, modelled as a cat dressed in coat and cravat.

Retaining traces of original polychrome decoration. 7 x 4 cm.

€100 - 150

63 DALVEY POCKET FLASK

A 20th century Dalvey stainless steel pocket flask, circular form with gilt oval cartouche engraved The Dalvey Pocket Flask. 14 x 12 cm.

€80 - 120

ORMOLU AND ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURE FRAME

A 19th century ormolu and enamel rectangular portrait miniature frame, finely decorated with turquoise blue enamel and gilt detail, the centre inset with a portrait miniature of a young lady. 13 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€300 - 500

GAMES COMPENDIUM

A mid-20th century games compendium in tooled velvet case, fitted with sets of playing cards, dice, and faux tortoiseshell gaming counters, complete with compartmented tray. Retains original Grimaud playing cards.

30 cm. high; 24 cm. wide

€200 - 300

SILVER SCROLL HOLDER

A 19th century silver scroll holder, cylindrical with chased foliate designs and detachable ends. 23 x 4 cm.

€100 - 150

GERMAN REVOLVER

A late 19th to early 20th century German six-shot revolver, stamped Germany to the barrel, with folding trigger and finely chequered wooden grips. 10 x 14 cm.

€200 - 300

PORTRAIT MINIATURE

A 19th century oval portrait miniature of a young lady wearing a pearl necklace and pink gown, painted on ivory and set within a gilt-mounted ebonised frame. 11 cm. diameter

€200 - 300

69 ROYAL WORCESTER PORCELAIN VASE

A 19th century Royal Worcester porcelain vase, of classical baluster form with twin gilt scroll handles, richly decorated with cobalt blue ground and raised gilding, the central reserve hand-painted with fruits. Marked to the base. Signed Chivers. 20 cm. high; 12 cm. wide

€400 - 600

71 PAIR OF SEVRES VASES

A pair of 19th century Sèvres-style porcelain cabinet vases, each with dark cobalt blue ground, gilt lattice decoration, and hand-painted floral reserves. Mounted in ormolu bases and rims. Fine decorative quality, in the Louis XVI revival taste. 14 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€250 - 350

70 POCKET BAROMETER

A late 19th century pocket barometer by Negretti & Zambra, London, no. 9393, with silvered dial calibrated for altitude and pressure, in original leather case lined with green velvet.

€80 - 120

72 SILVER AND IVORY FOLDING RULE

A 19th century folding 24” measuring rule, with ivory scales and silver mounts, inscribed Brian S. Sheehy.

€50 - 80

IVORY AND SILVER PAGE TURNER

A 19th century ivory page turner, the handle mounted with ornate silver terminal finely worked with scrolling shell and foliate detail.

38 cm. long

€100 - 150

PATENT SILVER PLATED ARTICULATED TONGS

A pair of 19th century patent silver-plated articulated serving tongs, with ebony handle, the terminals engraved with foliate design.

6 x 24 cm.

€100 - 150

SILVER FRAMED PERPETUAL CALENDAR

A silver rectangular desk calendar with engine-turned surround, fitted with a rolling perpetual calendar visible through glazed aperture. Marked to frame. 13 x 21 x 5 cm.

€80 - 120

MINIATURE WALL-MOUNTED BRASS CASED TIMEPIECE

with enamel dial and Roman numerals, the case of engine-turned design, circa 19th century. 4 cm. high; 7 cm. wide

€200 - 300

77

COLD-PAINTED BRONZE MINIATURE OF AN OWL

naturalistically modelled with alert stance and detailed plumage, retaining traces of original polychrome. Early 20th century, probably Austrian.

€80 - 120

78 MILLEFIORI GLASS PAPERWEIGHT

A 19th century millefiori glass paperweight, with yellow ground inset with a radiating arrangement of coloured canes. Decorative and vibrant, representative of classic Venetian glass techniques. 6 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€100 - 150

79 EDWARDIAN ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY CHIFFONIER

An Edwardian chiffonier, finely constructed in rosewood with elaborate marquetry decoration. The upper section with an arched pediment, mirrored back panels, and shelves supported on slender columns, above a base fitted with a central marquetry panel flanked by glazed cupboard doors, raised on square tapering supports. 210 cm. high; 140 cm. wide; 40 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

EXCEPTIONAL EARLY 19TH-CENTURY

FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK

A highly unusual and exceptional French Empire ormolu figural mantel clock, circa 1810, of sculptural quality and remarkable iconography. The case modelled as a classical female figure in high relief, seated in a shell-form chariot, drawn by a finely cast swan and accompanied by a rearing lion. The figure, draped in flowing robes, raises one arm aloft while restraining the lion with the other, the ensemble symbolising both power and grace in the neoclassical tradition. The whole is enriched with chased details of shells, acanthus, and mythological motifs, set upon a black marble base mounted with applied ormolu mounts of shells, sea creatures, and winged figures.

The circular enamel dial with Roman numerals and gilt hands is framed within the chariot body, the movement of typical Parisian form with silk suspension. 33 cm. high; 27 cm. wide; 10 cm. deep

€3,500 - 5,500

BESWICK CERAMIC WALL PLAQUE

modelled as the head of a hound, with expressive glazing capturing the lifelike features and character of the breed.

29 x 26 cm.

€150 - 250

H. HILL (1902), RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH BRIDGE

A substantial oil on canvas signed and dated H. Hill 1902, presenting a wide panoramic view of a rural landscape with a river, a rustic bridge, and cattle grazing under a vast sky. Executed with textured brushwork and strong compositional depth.

Image size: 60 x 106 cm.; framed: 90 x 138 cm.

€600 - 900

MEIJI-PERIOD JAPANESE BRONZE CENSER WITH MYTHOLOGICAL FINIAL RAISED ON FOUR SCROLL FEET

A Meiji-period Japanese bronze censer with finely cast figural finial of a mythological beast, the body with relief figural and foliate panels, standing on four scroll feet.

32 cm. high

€600 - 800

84 EDWARDIAN SILVER AND LEATHER HIP FLASK

A fine Edwardian gentleman’s hip flask, the upper section clad in crocodile-embossed leather with a bayonet-fit sterling silver cap, and the lower section in detachable silver forming a drinking cup. Fully hallmarked on both the cup and collar, with visible British silver hallmarks (likely Birmingham), maker’s mark partially legible.

14 cm. high; 9 cm. wide

€150 - 250

IRISH LATE 18TH / EARLY 19THCENTURY MAHOGANY AND BRASSBOUND WINE COOLER

An Irish late 18th to early 19th-century oval mahogany wine cooler or cellarette, of coopered form with twin brass bands and lion-mask ring handles. Raised on well-carved paw feet, the body exhibits a rich, figured grain and retains a warm period patina.

39 cm. high; 78 cm. wide; 58 cm. deep

€4,000 - 6,000

85

CARVED WOODEN STATUE OF ST. MARGARET

A carved wood figure of St. Margaret crowned, holding a cross-staff and standing over a dragon, on circular base.

55 cm. high

€400 - 600

87 SILVER VESTA CASE

A silver vesta case with hinged cover, decorated with foliate scroll and clover engraving, striker to base.

€50 - 80

88 PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD CHESTS

A pair of 20th-century kingwood bombe commodes in the Louis XV style, each with shaped marble top, floral marquetry drawer fronts, and gilt-bronze mounts to the corners and feet.

76 cm. high; 40 cm. wide; 27 cm. deep

€600 - 900

90 VICTORIAN SILVER CARD CASE, BIRMINGHAM 1870

A fine Victorian silver card case, the obverse decorated in high relief with a portrait bust within a scrolling foliate and fernwork border, the reverse featuring a detailed architectural depiction of the Scott Monument, Edinburgh. The case is further ornamented with chased floral and scrollwork to the edges, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1870.

€150 - 200

89 FRANCIS BUNCH MORAN

Title: Lucan, Dublin

Medium: Oil on board

Signature: Signed Framed

Description: A charming street and canal-side scene painted on 25 April 1945, with trees, cottages, and a figure seated near a phone box. Signed and dated.

Image size: 55 x 65 cm.; framed: 38.5 x 48.5 cm.

€200 - 300

91 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY JAPANESE IMARI BOTTLE VASES

A decorative pair of Japanese porcelain bottle vases, each with tall slender neck and globular body, handpainted in the traditional Imari palette of cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt with dense floral and foliate motifs. 37 cm. high; 21 cm. wide

€500 - 800

92

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL

A 19th century oil painting depicting travellers before a chalet with mountain peaks and a lake beyond, painted in warm tones. Enclosed in a gilt frame. Oil on card.

Image size: 16 x 23 cm.; framed: 27 x 34 cm.

€100 - 150

93 EARLY 19TH-CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE TRANSFER-PRINTED PLATTER, BATTLE OF THE PYRAMIDS

An early 19th century Staffordshire earthenware platter, printed in sepia with a central scene of “The Battle of the Pyramids,” Napoleon’s decisive 1798 victory in Egypt. Border decorated with floral reserves and cartouches of military trophies.

40 x 51 cm.

€250 - 350

MONUMENTAL GOTHIC DESIGN PAINTED PEAT BARREL WITH BRASS MOUNTS

A monumental Gothicstyle painted peat barrel, cylindrical with lancet arch mouldings to the body, fitted with brass banding and twin ring handles. Of impressive scale, designed for country house or lodge interiors.

95 cm. high; 80 cm. wide

€3,000 - 5,000

CRUCIFIX

A richly ornamented 19th century French ormolu crucifix, the cross with decorative trefoil terminals and scrolled embellishment, mounted with a cast figure of Christ in silvered finish. Raised on a stepped foliate base.

74 cm. high; 23 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

97 EARLY BRASS AND IVORY (OR BONE) POWDER HORN WITH HUNTING FIGURES

A carved powder horn with brass mounts, the body incised with elaborate hunting scenes including animals and figures, together with foliate borders.

33 cm. high; 16 cm. wide

€300 - 500

96 LARGE VICTORIAN GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR

A large Victorian giltwood overmantel mirror, the rectangular plate within a moulded frame, surmounted by scrolling acanthus and shell cresting, with further scrollwork to the corners.

€3,000 - 5,000

98 DUTCH SCHOOL

A realistic oil painting depicting a church interior with high vaulted arches, stained-glass windows, and robed figures in the foreground. Signed lower right. Oil on canvas. Framed.

Image size: 48 x 38 cm.; framed: 67 x 57 cm.

€150 - 250

99 SET OF SIX WATERFORD CRYSTAL GOBLETS

A set of six Waterford crystal goblets, each with cut fluted and diamond decoration to the bowl, raised on a faceted stem and star-cut foot. 15 cm. high

€100 - 150

101 PAIR OF OVAL MINIATURE PORTRAITS OF CHILDREN

A pair of late 19th / early 20th century oval miniature portraits in gilt-metal frames, one depicting a young girl in a cream dress with red trim, the other a boy in a blue floral jacket with lace cravat, each finely painted in watercolour on ivory.

7.5 x 6 cm.

€200 - 300

100 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY BRONZE DOG HEAD PLAQUES

A pair of 19th century cast bronze plaques, each modelled in high relief as the head of a mastiff-type dog with expressive features, mounted on circular mahogany backboards. The bronzes retain a warm patina, their naturalistic modelling characteristic of Victorian decorative metalwork with canine themes. 13 cm. diameter

€200 - 300

102 19TH-CENTURY CARVED GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR

A richly carved 19th century giltwood pier mirror, the arched rectangular plate surrounded by a dramatic rococo revival frame with scrolling acanthus leaves, flowerheads, and trailing foliage. The cresting centred by a bold floral spray with pendant husks, the base with pierced scrolling motifs. Retaining much of its original gilding with a deep, warm patina.

102 x 58 cm.

€500 - 800

103 19TH-CENTURY JAPANESE CEREMONIAL CHAIR

with an open dragon carved back and arms, above a panelled seat, raised on scroll legs to the fore. 95 cm. high; 65 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

104 PAIR OF GEORGIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORS

A pair of Georgian giltwood wall mirrors, each with shaped rectangular plate within a richly carved frame of rococo outline. The gilt frames feature scrolls, shell motifs, acanthus leaves, and floral cartouches, surmounted by a pierced cresting with central flowerhead. The original mercury plates show agerelated spotting and wear consistent with period examples.

61 x 46 cm.

€600 - 800

REGENCY PERIOD MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD

A Regency period mahogany sideboard of bowfront outline, fitted with an arrangement of five drawers and a central recess, standing on turned legs. Retaining original brass lion-mask ring handles.

€300 - 500

19TH-CENTURY BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK WITH MATCHING WALL BRACKET

A fine 19th-century French Boulle bracket clock, richly decorated in tortoiseshell and brass inlay, with ormolu mounts and classical motifs. The arched case is surmounted by a gilt figure of Victory, with further applied foliate scrollwork, pierced gilt spandrels, and a gilt-metal dial with enamel Roman numerals. The lower section features a gilt mount of a seated classical figure. Retains its original matching wallmounted bracket base 122 cm. high; 41 cm. wide; 21 cm. deep

€2,000 - 3,000

107 FRAMED PRINT IN THE STYLE OF BANKSY

depicting two children in police vests against a blue background.

€200 - 300

108 PAIR OF ANTIQUE BRASS CHESTNUT ROASTERS

A pair of antique brass chestnut roasters, each with pierced pan and decorative cover, one octagonal with repoussé figural scene, the other circular with punched star design. Fitted with long handles. Approx. 66 cm. long

€50 - 80

109 19TH-CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL ORMOLU AND STEEL COAL URN

A striking 19th-century neoclassical coal urn in polished steel and ormolu, of tapering campana form with removable lid and foliate finial. The body is adorned with applied gilt-bronze garlands and acanthus mounts, raised on three hoof-foot monopodia supports with lion masks terminating in a circular base ring. 50 cm. high

€1,400 - 1,800

110 CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE JAR

A baluster-form jar painted in underglaze cobalt with a scholar seated at a window, framed by scrolling clouds and geometric borders. 21.2 cm. diameter

€800 - 1,200

111 17TH-CENTURY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL

A large blue and white porcelain bowl decorated in underglaze cobalt with figures in a continuous bamboo garden landscape. 20.8 cm. high

€600 - 800

112 CHINESE BRONZE CENSOR WITH FIGURES

A rectangular bronze vessel supported at either end by cast standing figures in traditional attire, each grasping the vessel. Patinated surface with traces of verdigris.

21 cm. wide

€600 - 800

113 RARE AND IMPORTANT WILLIAM IV BOOK STAND, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAMS & GIBTON, DUBLIN

A rare and important William IV period revolving book stand, attributed to Williams & Gibton of Dublin, the square top with inset tooled leather panel, above faux book-spine supports and open tiers, the corners capped with carved anthemion scrolls.

77 cm. high; 40 cm. wide; 52 cm. deep

€6,000 - 9,000

114 PAIR OF CURTAINS

Ochre and red check ground with small floral motifs, lined and interlined. Each curtain: 230 cm. long; 260 cm. wide

€150 - 250

115 REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-INLAID FOLD-OVER GAMES TABLE

A striking Regency period fold-over games table in richly figured rosewood, the top with brass stringing and decorative brass panels to the corners, opening to reveal a baize-lined playing surface. The base with parcel-gilt carved pedestal on quadriform supports, each with bold gilded paw feet and scrolling decoration. A superb example of Regency taste, combining exotic veneers with gilt ornament and fine craftsmanship.

71 cm. high; 92 cm. wide; 45 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

116 PAIR OF 18TH-CENTURY ENGRAVINGS AFTER FRANCIS WHEATLEY

A pair of fine hand-coloured engravings after Francis Wheatley RA, depicting rustic genre scenes of rural life. One features a romantic couple mounted on horseback on a country road; the other shows a domestic stableyard scene with a woman, horse, child, and various animals. Both works reflect the sentimental charm and narrative realism typical of Wheatley’s work and are presented in matching cream mounts and gilt frames. Image size: 54 x 46 cm.; framed: 80 x 67 cm.

€300 - 500

117

19TH-CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE OF GARIBALDI

A 19th century Staffordshire pottery figure of Giuseppe Garibaldi, depicted standing beside his horse, hand resting on the reins, wearing his iconic red shirt. Titled to base “Garibaldi.” 37 cm. high; 30 cm. wide; 17 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

118 19TH-CENTURY PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FOLDING SCHOLAR’S SCREENS

A pair of six-leaf scholar’s folding screens, each inset with porcelain plaques finely painted in famille rose enamels with scenes of scholars, attendants, and children at leisure in garden settings, interspersed with calligraphic inscriptions in black script. Framed in hardwood with lacquered panels and decorative borders. Such miniature folding screens were prized as studio furniture, combining artistic appreciation with scholarly refinement.

78 cm. high; 112 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

119 PIERRE CHAVEAU (20TH/21ST CENTURY)

Le Styx

Oil on canvas depicting the mythological River Styx, with a lone ferryman guiding a small boat across still, reflective waters under a pale, ethereal sky. The composition is minimal yet evocative, the delicate palette of mauves, creams, and silvers creating a dreamlike sense of passage and transition. Distant mountains emerge faintly from the mist, enhancing the work’s otherworldly atmosphere.

The reverse bears the artist’s signature, title, dedication, and a long, handwritten inscription in French, dated 19 August 2014, marking 45 years since a significant personal encounter, and reflecting themes of timelessness, memory, and enduring bonds. 76 x 102 cm.

€200 - 300

120 TAXIDERMY: DISPLAY CASE WITH RED SQUIRRELS

A late 19th-century taxidermy display of two red squirrels in a naturalistic setting, presented within a glazed case.

43 cm. high; 48 cm. wide; 19 cm. deep

€200 - 300

121 PAIR OF CHINESE QING ELM CEREMONIAL CHAIRS

A pair of Chinese Qing dynasty elm ceremonial armchairs, each with a tall backrest centred by a solid splat, framed by a shaped cresting rail with outscroll terminals. The panelled seats with inset boards, supported on square-section legs joined by stretchers. Their worn patina reflects age and use, giving them great character.

119 cm. high; 58 cm. wide; 46 cm. deep

€500 - 800

122 PAIR OF TERRACOTTA PUG DOG FIGURES

A charming pair of late 19th to early 20th-century terracotta pug dogs, naturalistically modelled with expressive features and painted details, seated in attentive poses. Each with painted eyes and dark collars, retaining a fine patina and minor age-related wear.

19 cm. high; 15 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

123 CARTIER VINTAGE SUNGLASSES - GOLD AVIATOR STYLE

Elegant and collectible, these luxury vintage Cartier aviators feature a gold-tone frame with light amber lenses, housed in original red leatherette case with satin lining. Ref no. 6214. Stamped Cartier Paris. Cased.

€350 - 550

124 LARGE 19TH-CENTURY GILDED AND PAINTED OVERMANTEL MIRROR

A grand 19th-century overmantel mirror, the expansive oval plate enclosed within a richly carved gilt frame. The outer break-sided frame is moulded with eggand-dart detail, stepped in profile, and painted in a soft cream tone. The surround is adorned with scrolling acanthus, floral swags, and beaded borders — all surmounted by a ribbon bow and floral swag pediment.

137 x 155 cm.

€1,400 - 1,800

125 19TH-CENTURY FLEMISH SCHOOL

Oil on canvas depicting a rustic winter riverside settlement, with figures and horse-drawn carts gathered by the water’s edge. The composition is bathed in a pale winter light, with delicate rendering of the sky and distant mountains. Unframed. Approx. image size: 60 x 80 cm.

€400 - 600

PAIR OF LATE 19TH-CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL DEMI-LUNE CONSOLE TABLES WITH INLAID MARBLE TOPS

A pair of elegant late 19th-century neoclassical-style demilune console tables, each with a shaped and inlaid marble top featuring fine foliate decoration. The carved frieze is adorned with classical swags, ribbon-tied garlands, and central mask motifs. Raised on fluted tapering legs headed by acanthus leaf capitals.

94 cm. high; 121 cm. wide; 61 cm. deep

€8,000 - 12,000

GEORGE III SATINWOOD GAMES

TABLE

the crossbanded D-shaped top opening to a baize line interior, above a conforming frieze, raised on turned legs. 73 cm. high; 92 cm. wide; 46 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

129 19TH-CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE VASE

of baluster form, with raised ornithological and flower head decoration, furnished with sea horse scroll handles.

31 cm. high

€100 - 150

128 CHINESE OR JAPANESE SILVER BOWL WITH DRAGON RELIEF

A finely worked Asian silver bowl, possibly Chinese or Japanese, of lobed form with repoussé decoration depicting a coiled dragon amidst clouds and cherry blossom trees. Raised on a plain foot rim. Unmarked, but of good quality. 16 cm. high; 24 cm. diameter

€2,000 - 3,000

130

EDWARDIAN SHERATON REVIVAL MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY DISPLAY CABINET

An Edwardian Sheraton revival display cabinet in figured mahogany, the upper section with astragalglazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the lower serpentine-fronted base with two central drawers flanked by cupboards, inlaid with satinwood marquetry of urns, ribbons, and classical motifs. Raised on tapering legs.

192 cm. high; 100 cm. wide; 52 cm. deep

€1,200 - 1,800

131 ARTHUR FIDLER

Ballerinas. Oil on canvas. Signed. Enclosed in a painted frame.

Image size: 39 x 49 cm.; framed: 55 x 65 cm.

€200 - 300

133

CAUCASIAN RUNNER

Possibly Akstafa Azerbaijan, blue ground enclosed by a gold and blue border, with outer blue guard. 92 x 448 cm.

€1,500 - 2,500

132 DESIGNER GLASS AND BRASS COFFEE TABLE

A square brass-framed coffee table with inset glass top, the slender tapering legs with fluted detail and rosette mounts.

€200 - 300

134 FINE PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY CAST TERRACOTTA GARDEN LIONS

A finely modelled pair of 19th-century cast terracotta lions in seated pose, each with deeply detailed mane and expressive facial features. 38 cm. high

€300 - 500

135 JAPANESE CERAMIC GROUP OF WOMAN AND CHILD

A small Japanese ceramic figural group, depicting a standing woman in traditional dress holding a straw hat and leading a child carrying a bundle. Moulded and hand-finished with a warm, ivory-toned glaze. Red character mark to the base.

16 cm. high

€100 - 150

137

MAIREAD O’NEILL

Irish straddle. Unframed. Image: 61 x 61

€400 - 600

136 LARGE REGENCY MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD

A fine Regency mahogany sideboard of serpentine outline, with rope-carved edges, central drawers and cupboards, flanked by pedestal cupboards, raised on turned and reeded legs with lion paw feet.

130 cm. high; 234 cm. wide; 68 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

138 PAIR OF MINTON HOLLINS & CO. PRINTED CERAMIC TILES

A pair of late 19th-century cream-glazed ceramic tiles by Minton Hollins & Co., each printed in red with genre scenes of domestic life in a fine illustrative style. One depicts a seated gentleman being served tea, the other shows a group of women engaged in conversation. Both bear impressed maker’s marks to the reverse: Minton Hollins & Co. Patent Tile Works, Stoke-on-Trent.

15 cm. square

€50 - 80

139 LATE 18TH-CENTURY DUTCH MARQUETRY BOMBE COMMODE

A fine late 18th-century Dutch bombe-front commode, richly inlaid throughout with floral marquetry in various fruitwoods. The serpentine top features scrolling foliate and urn motifs centred by exotic birds, repeated across the graduated drawers and bombe sides. Fitted with ornate brass handles and escutcheons, the drawers retain original or period locks. The shaped apron and cabriole legs complete this elegant provincial form.

81 cm. high; 97 cm. wide; 55 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

141 19TH-CENTURY BRASS FENDER

A 19th-century polished brass fireplace fender, of rectangular form with moulded base and turned finial uprights joined by a plain bar. The fender exhibits a warm patina consistent with age and use, making it a fine decorative and practical accessory for a period hearth. With adjustable ends.

23 cm. high; 110 cm. wide

€200 - 300

140 18TH-CENTURY OAK DRESS BASE WITH DRAWERS

A substantial oak dresser base, the rectangular plank top above a frieze with three fitted drawers, each with brass handles and escutcheons. Raised on bold turned baluster legs united by peripheral stretchers, with rich patina throughout. The design reflects vernacular English craftsmanship of the late 17th–18th centuries, built for durability and daily use.

85 cm. high; 158 cm. wide; 51 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

142 PAIR OF CANVAS AND LEATHER-BOUND STORAGE TRUNKS

Pair of square-form storage trunks in taupe canvas with stitched dark leather trim, metal corner protectors, and latch closures. Modern design with vintage travel trunk aesthetic.

51 cm. high; 40 cm. wide; 40 cm. deep

€300 - 500

143 19TH-CENTURY BOULLE BRASS AND RED TORTOISESHELL JEWELLERY BOX

An ornate 19th century boulle jewellery box, the exterior inlaid with intricate brass scrollwork against a red tortoiseshell ground, with cast gilt mounts and borders. The hinged lid opens to a fitted interior complete with original perfume decanters. 11 cm. high; 17 cm. wide; 11 cm. deep

€600 - 900

144 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY DRESDEN PORCELAIN URNS AND COVERS

Each of amphora form with twin scrolling gilt handles, black grounds decorated with reserves of romantic couples in pastoral landscapes, within elaborate gilt foliate borders, further panels of floral sprays, and raised on square pedestal bases with additional painted reserves. Covers with figural and floral finials. 48 cm. high

€300 - 500

145 18TH-CENTURY DENIERE ORMOLU AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

19th century French mantel clock signed Denière Ft. de Bronzes, with circular enamel dial and Roman numerals, gilt ormolu case with scrolled supports, floral garlands, and marble base with applied gilt mounts. Retains pendulum and key. 34 cm. high; 26 cm. wide

€1,200 - 1,800

146 JEAN MARC SIMON

Paris Skyline. Watercolour. Dated 1985. Framed.

Image size: 30 x 42 cm.; framed: 47 x 57 cm.

€150 - 200

148

VINTAGE STRAHAN MAHOGANY DESKTOP WRITING SLOPE

opening to reveal a fitted interior with writing surface. The slope interior shows surface wear and ink staining consistent with age and use. Strahan, Dublin, were well-known Irish cabinetmakers and stationers of the 19th and 20th centuries.

10 cm. high; 69 cm. wide; 45 cm. deep

€100 - 150

147 FRENCH OR BELGIAN SILVER CRESTED MARRIAGE TRAY

A fine 19th-century silver marriage or presentation tray, oval in form with an intricately pierced and embossed gallery border incorporating ribbon-tied garlands, laurel wreaths, and portrait medallions. The centre is engraved with a conjoined marital coat of arms, likely commemorating a noble alliance, and surrounded by foliate scrollwork. The cast handles formed as ribbon-tied bows. Continental in style and likely of French or Belgian origin, with no visible maker’s marks in the images provided. 4 cm. high; 64 cm. wide; 42 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

149 12TH-13TH CENTURY ISLAMIC BRONZE TRIPOD BOWL

A Medieval Islamic bronze tripod bowl, Persia or Central Asia, 12th–13th century. Of circular form raised on three feet, with two prominent arched loop handles and flared rim with pointed flanges. The rim finely decorated in relief with a continuous band of Arabic inscriptions in Kufic script, likely benedictory in nature. Retaining an attractive aged green patination. 27 cm. high; 44 cm. wide; 43 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

150

19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED

IMARI URN

19th century Japanese Imari porcelain urn of large scale, richly decorated in underglaze blue and iron-red with gilt highlights, depicting floral and foliate motifs. Mounted in finely cast French ormolu rims, bases, and side handles, the mounts with acanthus leaf scrollwork. 34 cm. high; 35 cm. wide; 31 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

152 BRIAN BENNNETT (1927 - 2022)WOODLAND LANDSCAPE

Large oil on canvas portraying a misty woodland scene with tall trees and dappled light along a pathway. Signed lower right.

Image size: 60 x 105 cm.; framed: 80 x 125 cm.

€500 - 800

151

19TH-CENTURY OVAL MAHOGANY

BRASS-BOUND OYSTER BUCKET

A 19th-century oval oyster bucket in coopered mahogany with twin brass bands and side swing handles.

€800 - 1,200

153

SET OF 8 REGENCY MAHOGANY

DINING CHAIRS, INCLUDING TWO CARVERS

A set of eight Regency period mahogany dining chairs comprising six side chairs and two open armchairs (carvers). Each with reeded bar backs and gently curved top rails, above panelled and reeded horizontal splats and upholstered drop-in seats in a damaskpatterned fabric. Raised on reeded front legs and splayed back supports. 87 cm. high; 56 cm. wide; 53 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

154 19TH-CENTURY SEVRES PORCELAIN AND ORMOLU MOUNTED PEDESTAL

A tall 19th-century Sèvres-style porcelain pedestal, the cobalt blue ground column hand-painted with a romantic landscape scene, enriched with gilt scrollwork and mounted with an ormolu Corinthian capital and circular onyx top. Supported on an ormolumounted square onyx base. 105 cm. high; 27 cm. wide; 27 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

155 20TH-CENTURY DUTCH SCHOOL

Oil on canvas depicting figures and boats along a wide river, with rolling landscape and distant town. Enclosed in a gilt frame. Oil on canvas.

Image size: 64 x 84 cm.; framed: 80 x 100 cm.

€200 - 300

156

NAPOLEON III BRONZE AND ORMOLU INKWELL WITH CLASSICAL BUST

A fine French Napoleon III period bronze and gilt bronze inkwell, the central feature cast as a classical bust—possibly representing a Roman philosopher or deity—set above a rectangular base flanked by two lidded inkpots. The tray cast with laurel leaves, anthemion, and acorn motifs, resting on an elegant gilt bronze support with scrolled feet.

40 cm. wide

€600 - 900

158

19TH-CENTURY BLACK FOREST CARVED BEAR INKWELL

A 19th century Black Forest carved wooden bear, modelled upright holding a tree stump, fitted as an inkwell with brass liner. Detailed carving to fur and features, on an integral base.

13 cm. high; 16 cm. wide; 7 cm. deep

€300 - 500

157

INDO-KASHA CARPET, CIRCA 1960

The dark navy field is arranged with a richly detailed grid of miniature floral panels and boteh motifs in soft rose, ivory, sage, and pale blue, centred by a square medallion. The intricately patterned border includes scrolling palmettes and rosettes on a muted terracotta ground, enclosed by floral guard stripes.

303 x 250 cm.

€2,000 - 3,000

159 LARGE IRISH CUT CRYSTAL CENTREPIECE

A large Irish cut crystal tazza centrepiece, with wide flared bowl on faceted stem and circular star-cut foot, the bowl decorated with diamond and panel cut designs.

20 cm. high; 27 cm. diameter

€200 - 300

LATE 18TH-CENTURY GRAND TOUR NEO-CLASSICAL MARBLE GROUP OF PUTTI

A finely carved white marble group depicting three youthful putti in allegorical guise, one draped with a lion skin evoking Hercules, another reclining in the centre supported by his companion, and a third beside a quiver of arrows symbolising Cupid. The figures are naturalistically modelled, with expressive faces and detailed carving throughout.

€20,000 - 30,000

161 H. MOTTRAM, STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS, FRUIT, AND BOTTLE

H. Mottram — a traditional still life oil on board, depicting a composition of apples, green grapes, a green wine bottle, a black jug, and a vase of pink roses against a warm-toned background. The arrangement is set on a dark tabletop and rendered in a soft, naturalistic style with expressive brushwork and balanced composition. Signed lower right H. Mottram. Presented in a giltwood frame with beaded inner edge. Image: 37 x 49 cm. Framed: 57 x 68 cm.

€300 - 500

162 SEVRES PORCELAIN VASE WITH ROMANTIC SCENE

A fine 19th-century Sèvres-porcelain vase, of baluster form on circular foot, decorated with a hand-painted romantic courtship scene within a gilt scrollwork cartouche on a deep bleu de roi ground. Mounted with a gilt bronze beaded foot rim. 38 cm. high; 11 cm. wide

€700 - 900

163

GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND BRASS

BOUND LOG BARREL

of oval shape furnished with lug handles. 56 cm. high; 61 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

164 CIRCA 1730 GEORGE II CARVED GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR

A George II period carved giltwood pier mirror, the rectangular frame surmounted by a bold shell and scroll crest, with scrolled foliate carving throughout. Original mercury plate replaced. 131 cm. high; 63 cm. wide

€2,400 - 2,600

165

CHARMING COLLECTION OF SILVERED METAL MINIATURE ANIMALS AND BIRDS

naturalistically modelled and finely detailed. This whimsical menagerie includes: Donkey, deer, owl (two examples: perched and standing), rabbit (two examples: crouch and alert), fox, dog, bird of prey with wings spread, and songbird. Each approx 8 cm. high

€250 - 350

166 PAIR OF FINE QUALITY UPHOLSTERED SOFAS

Pair of fine quality contemporary three-seater sofas, upholstered in soft taupe velvet with deep seat cushions and a suite of piped scatter cushions. Generous proportions with clean modern lines and comfortable support.

80 cm. high; 236 cm. wide; 94 cm. deep

€500 - 800

167 PAIR OF SIGNED BRONZE FIGURES BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE - HARMONIE AND PAINTING

A fine pair of 19th-century patinated bronze sculptures by Albert-Ernest CarrierBelleuse (French, 1824–1887), titled Harmonie and Péitho. Each figure is cast in dynamic pose, draped in classical attire, and raised on stepped rectangular bases with inset titles and green marble plinths. Harmonie is shown holding a lyre, representing the spirit of music, while Péitho (the Greek goddess of persuasion and seduction) gestures gracefully with a disc. Both works are crisply cast with excellent attention to anatomical detail and hair texture, bearing the artist’s signature.

64 cm. high; 39 cm. wide; 31 cm. deep

€5,000 - 8,000

168

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS

A pair of richly carved 19th-century mahogany side chairs, each with a shaped backrest adorned with scroll and shell motifs, upholstered seats, and cabriole forelegs with foliate carving.

83 cm. high; 46 cm. wide; 43 cm. deep

€200 - 300

169

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL STYLE PATINATED BRONZE EWERS WITH RELIEF DECORATION

A pair of 19th-century dark patinated bronze ewers in Neo-Classical style, with ornate high-relief decoration, scrolling handles and stepped circular bases.

35 cm. high

€300 - 500

170 SET OF FRAMED CLASSICAL ENGRAVINGS

A group of six framed black-and-white classical architectural engravings, each in a black and gilt beaded frame with rosette mounts

Image: 17 x 21 cm. Framed: 30 x 34 cm.

€200 - 300

PAIR 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH CARVED

GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLES

each with a white marble demi-lune shaped top, raised on guilloche carved scroll legs, joined by fluted turned and spiral carved finial, raised on hoofed feet. 90 cm. high; 48 cm. wide; 25 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

172 19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY AND INLAID BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE

A fine 19th-century mahogany breakfront bookcase, in two sections, with astragal-glazed doors and satinwood inlay. The upper section features a swanneck pediment with pierced fretwork and central urn finial, over a pair of glazed doors flanked by canted glazed panels. The lower section with a corresponding pair of glazed doors, flanked by satinwood oval floral inlays to the stiles. Raised on short square tapering legs.

230 cm. high; 102 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

173

19TH-CENTURY MAJOLICA

CENTREPIECE WITH PUTTI

A 19th century majolica centrepiece, modelled as three putti supporting a large naturalistic cornucopia shell, the base decorated with leaves and flowers, glazed in vibrant turquoise, yellow, green, and brown. 41 cm. high; 37 cm. diameter

€1,400 - 1,800

174

19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD INLAID BOWFRONT SIDE TABLE

The bowfront top outlined in boxwood stringing, over a frieze fitted with three drawers, raised on square tapering legs.

82 cm. high; 100 cm. wide; 44 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

175

19TH-CENTURY

PAIR

OF CARVED GILTWOOD TORCHERES

A pair of richly carved giltwood torchères, each with a circular gadrooned top above a baluster stem carved with scrolling acanthus foliage, grotesque masks, and openwork cartouches. The tripod bases terminate in boldly carved lion’s paw feet. Retaining much of the original gilding with later wear, they exemplify the opulent revivalist taste of the 19th century, suitable for displaying sculpture, urns, or candelabra.

98 cm. high; 54 cm. wide

€1,000 - 1,500

177 COLLECTION OF FOUR SMALL PORCELAIN FIGURES

A group of four small porcelain figures, comprising a lady carrying a basket, a mounted rider, a child with bird, and a floral encrusted group.

Tallest: 20 cm. high

€50 - 80

176 19TH-CENTURY BLACK FOREST CARVED BEAR CLOCK

A 19th century Black Forest carved wooden bear, realistically rendered standing upright and supporting a small circular clock within a tree trunk. The bear is depicted holding a stick, with finely detailed fur texture.

26 cm. high; 15 cm. wide; 9 cm. deep

€300 - 500

178 STRIKING PAIR OF LARGE LEATHER MOROCCAN POUFFES WITH EMBROIDERED TOPS

A decorative pair of large Moroccan leather pouffes in rich tan colour, with stitched geometric panels and central embroidered starburst motif.

23 cm. high; 40 cm. diameter

€200 - 300

179 FRITZ SONDERLAND

(1836 - 1896)

First Steps. Oil on Canvas.

Signed Lower Right. Framed.

Image size: 64 x 48 cm.; framed: 86 x 70 cm.

€1,400 - 1,800

180 GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOW FRONT CHEST

A George III mahogany bow front chest of drawers, fitted with four graduated drawers and circular brass plate handles, raised on splayed bracket feet. The top and drawer fronts with fine veneer grain.

€500 - 800

181 19TH-CENTURY ANGLOINDIAN VIZAGAPATAM IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL BOX

A 19th century Vizagapatam workbox, veneered in ivory and tortoiseshell, profusely decorated with intricate penwork designs and pierced ivory panels. The lid centred with an engraved cartouche depicting Britannia with lions and cornucopia, flanked by mythological figures. Raised on paw feet. 8 cm. high; 21 cm. wide; 16 cm. deep

€400 - 600

182 SYLVESTER STANNARD

Feeding the Chickens. Watercolour. Signed Lower Left. Framed Period: Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Description: A finely detailed rural watercolour of a thatched English cottage with figures and chickens in the foreground. Signed lower left.

Bio: British watercolourist noted for detailed rural and pastoral scenes of the English countryside.

Image: 40 x 63.5cm; Framed: 63.5 x 86

€300 - 500

184

DESIGNER POLISHED CHROME AND FRUITWOOD DESK

A rectangular desk with polished chrome supports and fruitwood top incorporating a single concealed drawer.

77 cm. high; 80 cm. wide; 48 cm. deep

€600 - 900

185 CHINESE HARDWOOD AND SILVER WIRE INLAID NEST OF FOUR TABLES

A finely crafted Chinese nest of four hardwood side tables, each rectangular top delicately inlaid with silver wire decoration depicting floral sprays and foliage. The edges are framed with geometric fretwork aprons, and the legs are joined by stretchers for stability. The hardwood displays a warm, even patina. 69 cm. high; 50 cm. wide; 36 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

186 GROUP OF 4 VINTAGE SPLIT CANE FISHING RODS

Group of 4 vintage split cane fishing rods.

€100 - 150

187 LATE 17TH-CENTURY FLEMISH VERDURE TAPESTRY

A fine wool and silk verdure tapestry depicting a tranquil wooded landscape with a meandering river in the middle distance, framed by large-leafed trees in full summer foliage. In the foreground, a white long-tailed bird stands beside stylised flowering plants and broad-leaf vegetation. The background shows carefully graduated tones of green and blue, creating atmospheric depth and perspective.

The design is bordered by a richly woven floral and foliate frame with scrolling acanthus, roses, and stylised blooms, predominantly in ochre, cream, and soft blue, all within a narrow brown guard border. The palette retains remarkable vibrancy for its age, with a characteristic harmonious blend of greens, ochres, and blues typical of late 17th-century Flemish verdure work.

Produced in the workshops of Oudenaarde or Brussels, this piece exhibits the highquality weaving, nuanced shading, and refined composition associated with these centres. The naturalistic yet romanticised scene reflects the influence of the Baroque period’s decorative arts, designed for display in grand interiors to evoke pastoral serenity and aristocratic leisure.

240 x 340 cm.

€3,000 - 5,000

PAIR OF 18TH-CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL URNS

A pair of 18th-century Chinese export porcelain urns, each decorated with famille rose floral sprays and a finely painted central armorial crest flanked by eagles and surmounted by coronet. Gadrooned rim and twin handles. 20 cm. high; 25 cm. wide; 22 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

189

IZNIK POTTERY VASE WITH BIRD AND FLORAL DECORATION

A small baluster-form pottery vase decorated in underglaze blue, green and manganese, featuring stylised floral sprays and a bird among foliage, Ottoman Iznik ware. Cream ground with crackle glaze and unmarked base.

13 cm. high

€150 - 250

190

EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR WITH DEEP BUTTONED SPOON-SHAPED BACK

An early Victorian upholstered armchair, the deep buttoned spoon-shaped back flowing into padded scroll arms, serpentine seat, and mahogany show frame. Standing on cabriole front legs with carved knees and brass castors, the rear legs splayed. Upholstered in a neutral woven fabric.

94 cm. high; 60 cm. wide; 60 cm. deep

€500 - 800

192 OAK CUTLERY BOX

An Edwardian oak cutlery or flatware box with hinged lid and baize-lined fitted interior. The box is plain and functional, with an oval cartouche to the lid and brass escutcheon.

12 cm. high; 46 cm. wide; 30 cm. deep

€100 - 150

19TH-CENTURY INDO-PERSIAN PAINTED DEVOTIONAL PANEL

A large and richly painted devotional panel, depicting episodes from the life of Krishna with attendants, gopis, and courtly figures in palace and garden settings. Executed in opaque pigments on paper, with architectural backdrops and stylised landscapes. The central registers show Krishna dancing, playing the flute, and frolicking by the Yamuna, surrounded by attendants, while the borders contain subsidiary figures, cows, and deities in niches. Framed in a later gilt frame. Image: 170 cm. high; 122 cm. wide Framed: 184 cm. high; 136 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

17TH-CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OIL ON CANVAS - COASTAL ENCAMPMENT SCENE

A finely executed 17th-century oil on canvas, Continental School, depicting a lively coastal encampment scene with merchants, travellers, horses, and camels unloading goods beside a harbour. The composition is animated with richly dressed figures engaged in conversation and rest, with moored sailing vessels and architectural forms on the distant shoreline. Executed with fine detail and naturalistic tones, the painting is housed in an antique gilt and moulded frame.

Image size: 48 x 65 cm.; framed: 63 x 83 cm.

€3,000 - 5,000

FRAMED PORTRAIT PRINT OF A LADY

An oval-framed print of a young lady with long hair, wearing a draped garment with blue shawl, the portrait delicately tinted. Mounted within a giltwood frame.

Image size: 17 x 12 cm.; framed: 34 x 30 cm.

€50 - 80

FRENCH EMPIRE BRONZE AND MARBLE FIGURAL CLOCK GARNITURE

A striking early 19th-century French Empire clock garniture featuring a finely cast patinated bronze figure of a winged classical maiden leaning on a clock drum with ormolu floral bezel and Roman numerals. The red griotte marble case is adorned with gilt bronze mounts including lyres, laurel wreaths, and mask motifs. The ensemble is accompanied by a pair of matching tazzas on marble and ormolu stands.

Clock approx. 48 cm. high; tazzas each approx. 20 cm. high

€1,400 - 1,800

196

COPELAND PARIAN FIGURE - VENUS BY MARSHALL

A Copeland Parian ware figure of Venus, modelled by Marshall Fect Cheverton, depicted partially draped and holding a tambourine, standing beside a floral support on an oval base, impressed marks and copyright reserved stamp to reverse.

74 cm. high

€400 - 600

198

SUPERB GEORGIAN BRASS

DIAL

LONGCASE CLOCK BY THOS. BAKER, PORTSMOUTH, WITH MAHOGANY HOOD

A finely engraved Georgian brass clock dial signed “Thos. Baker, Portsmouth”, with Roman numeral chapter ring, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, housed in a handsome mahogany longcase clock hood with arched glazed door and three brass eagle finials.

220 cm. high; 42 cm. wide; 22 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

197 19TH-CENTURY PAIR OF JAPANESE IMARI VASES

A decorative pair of 19th century Japanese Imari porcelain vases, each baluster-shaped, richly decorated with phoenix medallions, floral sprays, and patterned borders in underglaze cobalt, iron-red, and gilt.

32 cm. high; 16 cm. diameter

€500 - 800

199 19TH-CENTURY PARIAN FIGURE OF A CHILD

A charming 19th-century Parian porcelain figure of a young child standing barefoot with finger raised to lips in a gesture of quiet. Finely modelled with soft drapery and delicate detailing, raised on a square base.

€350 - 550

200 FREDERICK MILLER

A watercolour depicting tall ships and small boats moored at Portsmouth Harbour under a fading sky, with figures along the quayside. Signed lower right and framed. Watercolour.

Image size: 21 x 33 cm.; framed: 48 x 57 cm.

€100 - 150

202

VINTAGE OX BLOOD LEATHER THREESEATER CHESTERFIELD SETTEE

A vintage leather Chesterfield sofa, upholstered in rich oxblood hide with deep buttoned back, arms and front, three loose seat cushions, and brass stud detailing.

71 cm. high; 188 cm. wide

€1,000 - 1,500

201 19TH-CENTURY CHINESE QING JADE VASE

A carved spinach-green jade vase, of baluster form with twin side ring handles and domed cover surmounted by a crouching beast finial, decorated with archaistic motifs.

24 cm. high; 16 cm. wide; 7 cm. deep

€200 - 300

203 REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND EBONY

INLAID LIBRARY TABLE

A refined Regency period rosewood library table, the rectangular top with an inset tooled leather writing surface bordered by ebony stringing and a gadrooned edge. Fitted with a single frieze drawer fronted by scrolling foliate marquetry, the table is raised on turned supports united by a turned stretcher, standing on sabre legs terminating in brass claw feet with castors.

76 cm. high; 76 cm. wide; 42 cm. deep

€2,500 - 3,500

204 PAIR OF MOULDED GLASS MALACHITE VASES WITH NYMPH RELIEFS

A pair of moulded glass vases in simulated malachite effect, one in green and one in blue, each decorated in high relief with entwined nymphs amid grapevines, raised on hexagonal bases. Each 12.5 cm. high

€200 - 300

206 M. DONAT, WOODLAND CLEARING WITH FIGURE, SIGNED OIL ON BOARD

A finely detailed miniature landscape by M. Donat, showing a sunlit woodland clearing with a figure walking along a path beside tall birch trees. The composition is rich with tonal contrasts and delicate atmospheric treatment, typical of the 19th-century continental school. The work is presented in an elaborate gilt frame with leaf and beadwork moulding. Image size: 10 x 15 cm.; framed: 24 x 29 cm.

€300 - 450

205 19TH-CENTURY METAMOPHIC LIBRARY CHAIR

A Victorian metamorphic library chair, the padded leather back with hinged wooden panel converting to a sloping reading stand, above broad, shaped and upholstered arms, the studded leather seat with wellpatinated surface, raised on mahogany cabriole legs joined by turned stretchers. Retains original studwork and aged leather with characterful wear. A fine example of gentleman’s reading furniture, designed for both comfort and function in the library or study. 83 cm. high; 83 cm. wide; 72 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

207 FRENCH CAMEO GLASS TABLE LAMP, “GALLE” STYLE

Mushroom-form French cameo glass lamp, the domed shade decorated with flowering branches in relief against a yellow ground, the matching baluster stem with irises in deep red and brown over amber. Both shade and base signed Gallé, Nancy. 63 cm. high; 33 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

208 EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED NEST OF THREE TABLES

An early 20th-century nest of three mahogany tables with boxwood stringing, crossbanded borders, and turned legs united by stretchers.

73 cm. high; 51 cm. wide; 38 cm. deep

€500 - 800

209 FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS

A pair of mahogany open armchairs, the rectangular backs carved with acanthus motifs, arms with scroll terminals, and reeded legs. Upholstered in worn damask, the frames carved with classical ornament. 95 cm. high; 58 cm. wide; 55 cm. deep

€600 - 900

210 ART DECO VASE

A striking Art Deco ceramic vase with bold geometric form, decorated in vibrant green and black stylised leaf motifs with contrasting yellow neck. The design reflects the sleek, modernist aesthetic of the interwar period.

30 cm. high

€100 - 150

211 19TH-CENTURY VENETIAN PIER GLASS

A 19th century Venetian pier glass of large rectangular form, the original mirror plate finely decorated with etched figural and foliate motifs to the border. The design incorporates classical figures, scrolling foliage, and ornamental devices worked directly into the glass. Retains the original plate with areas of natural agerelated silvering and wear.

90 cm. high; 72 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

212 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY ENGRAVINGS AFTER RAPHAEL AND PARMIGIANINO

A pair of finely executed 19th-century stipple engravings after original Renaissance paintings by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio) and Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola). Each engraving is set in a gilt gesso frame with wide mounts:

1. “The Madonna, Infant Christ, and St. John” – after Raphael, from the collection of the Marquis of Stafford. Engraved by G.H. Henshaw.

2. “The Marriage of St. Catherine” – after Parmigianino, from the collection of the Earl of Westmorland. Engraved by F.C. Lewis.

Both prints are titled and described on engraved labels to the reverse, including publication details (London, March 1825), by publishers such as Hurst, Robinson & Co., and Colnaghi.

€100 - 150

213 PAIR OF SILVER SAUCE BOATS, LONDON 1775

A finely worked pair of 19th century silver sauce boats, each of oval form with scalloped rims, ornate repoussé decoration of scrolling foliage and cartouches, and bold scroll handles. Each raised on four shell and scroll feet.

8 cm. high; 20 cm. wide; 10 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

214 PAIR OF REGENCY PERIOD MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS

Pair of original Regency period mahogany side chairs with curved back rails, central carved rosettes, and overstuffed seats in damask upholstery. Raised on sabre legs. Elegant profile with classical restraint. 81 cm. high; 47 cm. wide; 42 cm. deep

€200 - 300

215 PAIR OF ROYAL DUX FIGURES - ARAB WATER CARRIERS

A pair of early 20th-century Royal Dux porcelain figures, each depicting an Orientalist male figure in traditional North African dress, one holding a water urn, the other with staff. Decorated in soft green, ivory and ochre tones with subtle gilt accents. Applied pink triangle Royal Dux mark to base (presumed). 51 cm. high; 20 cm. wide

€600 - 900

216 POLISHED METAL GOTHIC STYLE FIRE INSERT

A Gothic revival style polished steel fire insert, of arched form with moulded beaded border, fitted with removable grate and ash drawer. 101 x 101 cm.

€1,000 - 1,500

217 CHINESE QING DYNASTY HUANGHUALI

ALTAR TABLE

A refined Chinese Qing dynasty altar table crafted from richly figured huanghuali wood, featuring a rectangular top over an elegant apron carved in relief with a stylised archaistic scroll pattern. Supported on straight square-section legs joined by a stretcher rail. 103 cm. high; 210 cm. wide; 44 cm. deep

€2,500 - 3,500

219 AFTER RAPHAEL’S MADONNA DELLA SEGGIOLA (C. 1513-14)

A 19th century oil on panel depicting the Madonna tenderly holding the Christ Child, with the Infant Saint John at her side, closely following Raphael’s celebrated Madonna della Seggiola (Madonna of the Chair), c.1513–14. The composition is presented within an elaborately carved and gilded Florentinestyle frame, richly ornamented with shells, scrolls, and putti masks.

40 cm. diameter

€1,200 - 1,800

218 D. NIJLAND

Oil painting depicting two large fishing boats with red sails drawn up on the shore, with figures working in the foreground. Framed in gilt and white moulded frame. Oil on board.

Image size: 48 x 38 cm.; framed: 66 x 57 cm.

€300 - 500

220 EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD INLAID BOOK TROUGH

A narrow book trough/stand, the shaped ends with satinwood oval paterae and line inlay, the canted top section above two lower divided shelves; square tapering legs on brass castors. Warm colour and good proportions. 80 cm. high; 50 cm. wide; 44 cm. deep

€300 - 500

221 REGENCY AMBOYNA AND CROSSBANDED CENTRE TABLE

A Regency period circular centre table, the amboyna veneered top with a central marquetry motif and crossbanded border, supported on a tapering triform pedestal terminating in carved ebonised paw feet.

75 cm. high; 84 cm. diameter

€1,400 - 1,800

223

222 2 DUBLIN SILVER SERVING SPOONS

Dublin 1839. 158 grams.

€140 - 180

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SATINWOOD AND PAINTED DEMI-LUNE CONSOLE TABLES

A decorative pair of 19th-century satinwood demilune console tables, each with hand-painted neoclassical decoration to the frieze featuring alternating anthemion and bellflower motifs in red and green against a golden ground. Raised on square tapering legs with painted detailing, the tables are of elegant proportion and refined craftsmanship, The satinwood displays a warm tone and fine grain.

82 cm. high; 97 cm. wide; 48 cm. deep

€5,000 - 8,000

224

PAIR OF ITALIAN SCENES: “VIEW OF THE BAY OF POZZUOLI” AND “CAPO DI MONTE”

A pair of framed Italian topographical prints, one titled View of the Bay of Pozzuoli, the other Capo di Monte, each hand-coloured, mounted in ornate carved gilt frames.

58 cm. high; 78 cm. wide

€300 - 500

225 IMPRESSIVE 19TH-CENTURY GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR

An impressive 19th-century giltwood pier mirror of grand proportions, richly carved in high relief with scrolling acanthus foliage, rocaille motifs, and shell crests. The frame displays deep relief ornamentation typical of the Rococo revival style, with an arched central mirror plate flanked by elaborate cartouches and scroll decoration

€3,000 - 5,000

226 PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD COMMODES

A pair of 20th-century kingwood and marquetry bombe commodes in the Louis XV style, each with shaped marble top above two drawers, applied with gilt-bronze mounts and corner espagnolettes, the fronts inlaid with floral sprays. 63 cm. high; 58 cm. wide; 38 cm. deep

€600 - 900

227 CHARLES HUNT (18031877), THE ITINERANT ENTERTAINER

Charles Hunt (1803–1877), oil on canvas, depicting a charming rural genre scene outside a thatched cottage, where a travelling entertainer performs for an audience of village women and children. Richly detailed with warm palette and narrative character, the composition captures a moment of everyday Victorian life with theatrical flair. Signed and dated lower left C. Hunt 1866. Presented in an ornate 19thcentury gilt rococo-style frame. Image: 20 x 30 cm. Framed: 31 x 41 cm.

€1,400 - 1,800

228 PAIR OF ORNATE SILVER APOSTLE SPOONS, SHEFFIELD 1875

229 GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY HUNT TABLE

A pair of heavy silver Apostle spoons, each with cast figural terminal, twisted stem, and decorative stem masks above the bowl.

Each 17 cm. long

€80 - 120

George III style mahogany hunt table, of demi-lune drop-leaf form, raised on square tapered legs. The hinged leaves open to form a circular dining surface, typical of tables designed for entertaining during hunts. Rich patina and colour throughout.

75 cm. high; 166.5 cm. long: 40 cm. wide (closed) 112 cm. wide (both leaves open)

€300 - 500

230 IRISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY

Titled Irish Revels, 1838. Oil on canvas interior scene of a lively gathering around a cottage hearth, inscribed and indistinctly signed verso. Warmly lit and rich in anecdotal detail. Unframed.

Image size: 26 x 34 cm.

€400 - 600

231 SILVER-PLATED CANDLE SNUFFER

Stylised silver-plated candle snuffer with bell-form extinguisher on a shaped handle.

€30 - 50

LATE 17TH-CENTURY OAK CUPBOARD

A large oak cupboard, with two tiers of panelled doors, each door with raised rectangular moulded panels, fitted with wrought iron strap hinges and original lock plates. Raised on stile feet with moulded cornice. 181 cm. high; 160 cm. wide; 56 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

233 ITALIAN SCHOOL

An architectural interior view, in Milan - Douma, depicting figures gathered within a grand cathedral setting, with monumental columns and ornate decoration. Framed in gilt moulding. Oil on canvas.

Image size: 34 x 24 cm.; framed; 47 x 37 cm.

€150 - 250

234 17/18TH-CENTURY OIL ON PANEL, PORTRAIT OF A BEARDED MAN

An early oil on panel painting, 17th/18th century, depicting a bearded man wearing a turban and richly ornamented robe, rendered in dark tones with strong chiaroscuro. The sitter’s dignified expression and attire suggest a figure of authority or biblical subject. Presented in a later gilt frame.

Image; 32 cm. high; 22 cm. wide Framed; 37 cm. high; 28 cm. wide

€400 - 600

235 EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND PAINTED QUARTETTO TABLES

A fine set of Edwardian satinwood quartetto tables, the largest with a central painted oval reserve depicting floral garlands and ribbon swags within a wreath border, framed by painted scrolling foliage. Each table of rectangular form, raised on slender turned supports united by trestle ends and stretchers. 71 cm. high; 57 cm. wide; 37 cm. deep

€800 - 1,200

236 MUSICIANS, PASTEL ON PAPER, IRISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY

A vibrant study of musicians in performance, executed in bold, stylised line and bright pastel tones. Mounted and framed.

Image size: 12 x 16 cm.; framed: 38 x 40 cm.

€200 - 300

237

CYLINDRICAL STONEWARE STORAGE JAR

with two-tone glaze, the upper section in warm ochre and the body in a pale cream glaze. The jar has a short collar rim and shows natural surface wear and patination from age and use.

40 cm. high

€50 - 80

238 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY GAINSBOROUGH LIBRARY ARMCHAIRS IN BUTTONED LEATHER UPHOLSTERY

A handsome pair of 19th-century Gainsborough library armchairs, each with mahogany show-wood frames and upholstered in rich buttoned brown leather. The shaped backs and generous seats are deeply tufted, with close brass studding to the edges. The scrolled open arms are carved and reeded, raised on square tapering front legs and outswept rear supports, all terminating in brass castors. 104 cm. high; 69 cm. wide; 65 cm. deep

€5,000 - 8,000

239 ENGLISH SCHOOL, STILL LIFE WITH ROSES, OIL ON CANVAS

Oil on canvas depicting a floral arrangement of yellow and red roses in a bowl on a table. Housed in gilt frame.

€150 - 250

241 CHENET BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A BULL

A stylised bronze sculpture of a bull by Chenet the angular form powerfully capturing the animal’s muscular stance.

12 cm. high; 11 cm. wide; 11 cm. deep

€400 - 600

240 REGENCY ROSEWOOD BONHEUR-DUJOUR WRITING DESK

An elegant Regency period bonheur-du-jour, finely crafted in rosewood with brass accents. The upper tier features two small drawers flanked by brass supports and a galleried top. Below, the main writing surface— though showing signs of age and use—rests above a long drawer adorned with ormolu mounts and original star-form brass pulls. The piece stands on turned tapering legs with ring details typical of the early 19th century.

102 cm. high; 63 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€600 - 800

242

CHARMING 19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY BRASS-BOUND BUCKET

A small 19th-century bucket in polished mahogany with three decorative brass bands and coopered sides. 22 cm. high; 22 cm. diameter

€200 - 300

243 FRENCH BLACK SLATE AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

A late 19th-century French black slate mantel clock of architectural form, the front adorned with gilt foliate scrolls, stepped pediment, and flanking columns of variegated marble. The enamel dial with Roman numerals, visible escapement, and brass bezel. Complete with pendulum and winding key.

36 cm. high; 45 cm. wide; 16 cm. deep

€100 - 150

245 L. REILLY

Figures working in a field picking potatoes with mountainous backdrop. Signed oil on canvas.

52 x 98 cm.

€800 - 1,200

244 ITALIAN MAJOLICA ISTORIATO CHARGER

A finely painted Italian maiolica charger, decorated in the istoriato (narrative) style with a classical mythological or historical scene, depicting an episode from ancient Roman or biblical legend. The central reserve features a vivid composition of helmeted soldiers, robed figures, and architectural landscape with fortresses and classical ruins, all rendered in vibrant polychrome. The wide border is adorned with grotesque-style figures, scrolls, and cartouches.

43 cm. diameter

€1,400 - 1,800

246 BRASS THREE-BRANCH DESK LAMP

A brass three-branch desk lamp in classical style, with a circular dished base supporting a fluted central stem surmounted by a ring finial. Three scrolling arms extend to candle-shaped light fittings with drip-pans, fitted for electricity. Retains a mellow patina to the brass surface.

53 cm. high; 22 cm. wide

€200 - 300

247 19TH-CENTURY PITCH PINE OCTAGONAL CENTRE TABLE

A 19th century octagonal centre table in pitch pine, the top with geometric veneered panels raised on a bold octagonal pedestal base with Gothic-style arched supports.

81 cm. high; 106 cm. wide

€600 - 900

248 CHRISTY O’CONNOR JNR (1948 - 2016)

Ballybunion, Old Course – Clearing Skies, the 10th

Limited edition print of the renowned Ballybunion Golf Club’s Old Course, depicting the dramatic coastal 10th hole under brightening skies. Signed in pencil by the artist/golfer Christy O’Connor Jnr and by the painter John McNulty, mounted and framed.

Image size: 44 x 58 cm.; framed: 67 x 77 cm.

€100 - 150

249 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY BRONZES, AFTER GUILLAUME COUSTOU - CHEVAUX DE MARLY

A finely cast pair of 19th-century patinated bronze sculptures after Guillaume Coustou (French, 1677–1746), known as the Chevaux de Marly. Each depicts a muscular rearing horse restrained by a semi-nude groom, modelled with dramatic movement and anatomical precision. Raised on naturalistic bronze bases and mounted to shaped marble plinths. These are faithful reductions of the celebrated originals commissioned for Louis XV’s Château de Marly, now displayed at the Louvre. 60 cm. high; 51 cm. wide; 21 cm. deep

€4,000 - 6,000

250 MISSONI FOR T&J VESTOR DESIGNER RUG

woven in a signature bold zig-zag pattern in graduated shades of ochre, terracotta red, and black, the reverse with complementary border motif. A fine example of Missoni’s iconic textile design, combining vibrant colour transitions with dynamic geometric rhythm. 240 x 170 cm.

€200 - 300

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251

PAIR OF EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY

HEPPLEWHITE STYLE BERGERE CHAIRS

Pair of Edwardian bergère armchairs in the Hepplewhite style, with pierced back splats, carved anthemion cresting, and upholstered damask seats. Elegant tapering legs with stretcher supports and classical proportions.

86 cm. high; 55 cm. wide; 51 cm. deep

€400 - 600

252

PAIR OF GILT BRONZE NEOCLASSICAL WALL APPLIQUES

A finely cast pair of neoclassical gilt bronze twin-branch wall appliqués, each surmounted by a spread-winged eagle perched above a ribbon-tied backplate with pendant tassels. The elegant scrolling arms issue from female herm figures and terminate in fluted circular drip pans with foliate nozzles. Classical in form and richly detailed

84 cm. high; 38 cm. wide

€1,500 - 2,500

ANGLO-INDIAN SILVER-PLATED

FIGURE OF A WATER CARRIER

A finely cast and silver-plated bronze figure of an Indian water carrier, modelled walking in traditional turban and robes with a pole across the shoulder. Oval base marked with registration lozenge and impressed numerals. 15 cm. high

€80 - 120

254 PARIAN BUST OF DANIEL O’CONNELL,

BY J. C. JONES

A fine 19th-century parian ware bust of Daniel O’Connell, “The Liberator,” sculpted by J.C. Jones. The figure is depicted in draped robes with fur trim, his likeness rendered with classical dignity. 20 cm. high

€200 - 300

255 PAULINE BEWICK (1935 - 2022)

Taurus (From the Signs of the Zodiac Series). Limited Edition Print. Signed and Numbered?. Framed.

Description: A signed limited edition print by Pauline Bewick titled Taurus, numbered 84/750. The composition features stylised figuration and rich zodiac symbolism, executed in Bewick’s fluid, expressive style. 73 x 57 cm.

€400 - 600

256 18TH-CENTURY BRASS SUNDIAL

A square brass sundial plate, engraved with Roman numerals and compass markings, the gnomon with pierced foliate design, showing a mellow patina from age and use. Signed J. P.

€150 - 250

257 FINE SET OF 8 18TH-CENTURY HEPPLEWHITE MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD CHAIRS

A set of eight Hepplewhite period dining chairs in mahogany with satinwood fan inlay to shield backs, with stuff-over seats and square tapering legs. Includes six side chairs and two open arm carvers. (6 Side Chairs and 2 Carvers), circa 1790 93 cm. high; 55 cm. wide; 51 cm. deep

€8,000 - 12,000

258 SIOBHAN BULFIN (B. 1969), PAIR OF EQUINE CHARCOAL STUDIES

Siobhan Bulfin — a pair of expressive charcoal drawings depicting horses in motion. One shows a rearing horse with dynamic posture and sweeping linework; the other a portrait study of a horse turning over its shoulder with alert gaze. Each signed by the artist and presented in a gilt frame with mount. Image size: 29 x 20 cm.; framed: 36 x 26 cm.

€200 - 300

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD INLAID NEST OF THREE TABLES

An Edwardian nest of three mahogany tables, each rectangular top with boxwood line and lozenge inlay, raised on slender lyre-shaped end supports united by stretchers. Designed for versatility in the drawing room, these tables combine practical elegance with refined inlay decoration. 70 cm. high; 556 cm. wide; 35 cm. deep

€300 - 500

260 EDWARDIAN WALNUT WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE STOOL

An Edwardian period stool in the William and Mary style, with turned walnut legs joined by shaped stretchers. Upholstered in yellow damask fabric. 45 cm. high; 60 cm. wide; 60 cm. deep

€200 - 300

261 H. FERD, STORM OFF THE COAST

A dramatic marine oil painting by H. Ferd, depicting a sailing vessel battling rough seas near a rocky coastline under a stormy sky. The composition is full of motion, with the boat heeling in the wind and waves crashing below. Executed in a bold, textured style and housed in an ornate carved and gilded frame. Signed lower left.

Image size: 30 x 40 cm.; framed: 42 x 52 cm.

€100 - 150

262 19TH-CENTURY SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN AND ORMOLU PEN AND INK STAND

A 19th century ormolu-mounted Sèvres-style porcelain desk stand, pierced in rococo manner, with central hand-painted panel of fruit still life, surrounded by floral reserves. Fitted with twin gilt-brass inkwells. 10 cm. high; 31 cm. wide; 21 cm. deep

€300 - 500

263 PAIR OF LOUIS XV FAUTEUILS

A pair of fauteuil armchairs in the Louis XV style, each with giltwood frame, floral-carved cresting, padded back and seat, and upholstered in a soft gold fabric, the armrests with leather grips. 102 cm. high; 64 cm. wide

€300 - 500

265 IRISH CUT CRYSTAL BOWL

An Irish cut crystal bowl with scalloped rim, panel and star cutting, raised on a circular base. 9 cm. high; 20 cm. diameter

€100 - 150

264 18TH-CENTURY PROVINCIAL REFECTORY TABLE WITH DRAW-LEAF ENDS

A substantial provincial fruit wood refectory table, rectangular top with twin draw-leaf extensions at either end, raised on square tapered legs. 78 cm. high; 199 cm. wide; 78 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

266 ANTIQUE TURKMEN RUG

A finely handwoven Turkmen rug, likely Tekke or Yomut tribe, with a field of repeating gul motifs in deep crimson, indigo, ivory, and ochre, framed by multiple geometric borders. The central field displays three vertical rows of octagonal primary guls, interspersed with smaller secondary guls and stylised floral devices. Borders comprise a broad main band with star motifs flanked by narrow guard stripes, all executed in rich vegetable-dyed wool. The rug retains its original flatwoven kilim ends and fringe. 150 x 120 cm.

€200 - 300

267 R. CASPER

Still life of grapes, apples and foliage spilling from a basket, Oil on canvas in ornate gilt frame.

82 x 62 cm.

€300 - 500

268 ART DECO SILVER VASE

An Art Deco silver bud vase, of tapering flared form with stepped base and linear banded decoration. The clean lines and polished surface embody the streamlined elegance of 1920s–30s silver design. Hallmarked.

25 cm. high

€100 - 150

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY GILT BRONZE AND GLASS

HEXAGONAL LANTERNS

A decorative pair of 19th-century gilt bronze and bevelled glass hexagonal hall lanterns, each of faceted form with six glass panels set within finely cast gilt bronze frames. The upper section is surmounted by elaborate scrolling acanthus and rocaille motifs, with a pierced foliate corona and floral cresting. The lanterns are internally fitted with four candle lights and are suspended from a loop finial. 81 cm. high; 35 cm. wide

€8,000 - 12,000

270

18TH-CENTURY IRISH SCHOOL - RIVER

LANDSCAPE WITH FIGURES AND CATTLE

Oil on canvas depicting travellers with cattle on a river path beneath a prominent tree, rocky cliffs and waterfall beyond, with distant bridge and lakeside buildings; presented in a moulded gilt frame. Image: 85 x 117 cm. Framed: 106 x 140 cm.

€1,500 - 2,500

271

19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD INLAID FOLDOVER TEA TABLE

The rectangular top with chamfered front corners and boxwood stringing, opening to reveal a polished playing surface, supported on tapering square legs. 73 cm. high; 93 cm. wide; 40 cm. deep

€400 - 600

272

CHROME LUGGAGE RACK WITH MIRROR AND COAT HOOKS

A wall-mounted chrome luggage rack, fitted with upper shelf, bevelled mirror, and a row of coat hooks beneath, in a mid-20th century modernist style. 45 cm. high; 78 cm. wide; 33 cm. deep

€500 - 800

273 MAJOLICA JARDINIERE WITH PUTTI

A highly decorative 19th-century majolica jardinière, moulded in relief with cherubs or putti playing among flowering branches. The body is decorated in bright polychrome glaze with raised classical and foliate motifs, and lion mask handles to either side. 23 cm. high; 25 cm. wide; 21 cm. deep

€150 - 250

275

LARGE GEORGE III SATINWOOD CYLINDER BOOKCASE

The superstructure with a moulded crown, above three glazed panelled doors, enclosing shelves. The base with a cylinder front opening to a fitted sliding writing interior, above a series of five drawers, raised on turned and fluted legs.

193 cm. high; 150 cm. wide; 90 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

274 LARGE JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASE

Decorated with engraved floral and foliate motifs in gold and copper inlays.

46 cm. high

€60 - 80

276 CONTINENTAL SCHOOL

A watercolour view of Nuremberg with half-timbered houses, towers and bridge, inscribed “Nuremberg” lower left and signed/dated 1883 lower right. Framed. Watercolour.

Image size: 17 x 24 cm.; framed: 36 x 43 cm.

€50 - 80

277 IMPORTANT

ITALIAN GRAND TOUR MARBLE TOPPED COFFEE TABLE

A fine Italian Grand Tour coffee table, the rectangular black marble top profusely inlaid with hardstones in floral and geometric motifs, including lapis lazuli, malachite, and agate, within decorative borders. Raised on carved paw feet.

41 cm. high; 164 cm. wide; 90 cm. deep

€8,000 - 12,000

278 19TH-CENTURY PAIR OF ANTIQUE FAUX

BOOK PANELS

A decorative pair of antique book panels, each set with rows of gilt-tooled leather spines arranged in trompe-l’œil fashion.

64 cm. high; 57 cm. wide

€500 - 800

280

FRENCH EMPIRE TOELWARE BOUILLOTTE LAMP

A French toleware bouillotte lamp, fitted with twin swan-neck candle arms and a black tole adjustable shade. The reeded column rises from a circular base with engine-turned details. Later converted to electricity.

73 cm. high; 43 cm. wide; 28 cm. deep

€400 - 600

279 HORACE FISHER (19TH/20TH CENTURY)

Possibly The Isle of Capri. Oil on canvas depicting a young girl in a shaded colonnaded terrace, sunlight filtering through vine-covered beams, with a view over a distant coastal town. Rich in detail and atmosphere, capturing the interplay of light and shadow. Unframed. Image size: 71 x 102 cm.

€300 - 500

281 PAIR EDWARDIAN HIDE UPHOLSTERED LIBRARY CHAIRS

each with a parcel-gilt show frame, raised on turned and fluted legs to the fore.

91 cm. high; 66 cm. wide; 63 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

282 ITALIAN SCHOOL

A 19th century watercolour depicting figures, boats, and a riverside tower, rendered in muted tones. Framed and glazed. Watercolour. Image size: 17 x 24 cm.; framed: 35 x 42 cm.

€100 - 150

283 WATERFORD TAPERED CUT CRYSTAL VASE

A tall Waterford cut crystal vase of flared trumpet form with diamond and vertical cut decoration, set on a heavy star-cut base — an elegant statement piece. 25 cm. high; 16 cm. diameter

€50 - 80

LARGE 17TH-18TH CENTURY GOTHIC CARVED GILTWOOD FRAME

A Gothic carved giltwood frame, the uprights with pinnacles and side figures of saints, surmounted by openwork cresting of tracery and finials. The frieze carved with quatrefoil and foliate motifs, retaining much of its original gilding and polychromy. 191 cm. high; 174 cm. wide

€14,000 - 18,000

285

IRISH SCHOOL, A LAKE SCENE, OIL ON CANVAS

Signed bottom left. Framed.

Image: 50 x 75 cm. Framed: 64 x 92 cm.

€200 - 300

286

FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT FRAMED MIRROR

the rectangular plate within a cavetto moulded frame with raised foliate decoration. 120 cm. high; 75 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

287 BIDJAR RUNNER, C. 1900

The navy field densely decorated with a repeat pattern of stylised rosettes, floral sprays, and star-shaped blossoms in terracotta, saffron, ivory, and deep blue. This richly patterned field is framed by a narrow ivory flowerhead stripe and a bold main border of lozenges and stepped medallions on a brick-red ground, incorporating traditional tribal symbols. (Vegetable dyed) 118 x 504 cm.

€2,500 - 3,500

288

GEORGE III PERIOD SATINWOOD AND PAINTED PEMBROKE TABLE

A charming George III period satinwood Pembroke table, the rectangular top finely painted with a central oval reserve depicting a romantic 18th-century courtship scene, flanked by hand-painted floral borders. The drop-leaf sides are similarly decorated, supported on slender tapering legs with ring-turned details, terminating in brass castors. The drawer and opposing dummy drawer are framed within elegant inlaid stringing.

72 cm. high; 42 cm. wide; 47 cm. deep

€1,400 - 1,800

289

A Japanese porcelain vase, decorated in enamels with flowering peonies and foliage, accented with brightly coloured birds in flight. The rim with gilt and iron-red scrollwork border. Of baluster form with flared neck. 30 cm. high

€80 - 120

JAPANESE KUTANI PORCELAIN VASE

290

PAINTED CONSOLE OR DRESSING TABLE

Pale painted serpentine-front console or dressing table with shaped apron and elegant cabriole legs. Fitted with a single drawer.

74 cm. high; 81 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€200 - 300

291 PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY ORNITHOLOGICAL ENGRAVINGS

Two ornithological hand-coloured engravings, each mounted on a mirrored ground and enclosed within carved and gilt-leaf frames. The exotic birds are vividly rendered, their plumage heightened by the bold presentation, creating decorative works with naturalist appeal.

52 cm. high; 37 cm. wide

€500 - 800

292 WATERFORD CRYSTAL DESK CLOCK

A Waterford Crystal desk clock, the circular Roman numeral dial set within a rectangular crystal surround with radiating and lattice-cut detailing — marked Waterford to face.

€50 - 80

293

COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE FOR FATHER JOHN MURPHY, 1798

Carved stone plaque inscribed “1798 – Father John Murphy, Boolavogue Wexford, hanged and burned at Tullow by Crown Forces in the year of 1798.” The plaque is relief carved with portrait bust, crossed pikes, and surrounding wreath.

65 x 61 cm.

€2,500 - 3,500

295

CHINESE QING DYNASTY SANG-DEBOEUF GLAZED VASE

A Chinese Qing dynasty porcelain bottle vase with a sang-de-boeuf (oxblood) glaze, graduating to a pale ivory-toned rim. The glaze is rich and lustrous, pooling attractively at the base and thinning toward the neck, with visible crackle to the interior glaze. Raised on a carved hardwood stand.

22 cm. high; 12 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

294

ENGLISH SCHOOL, LANDSCAPE WITH RUINS AND FIGURES, OIL ON CANVAS

Oil on canvas depicting figures and cattle near ruins in a wooded setting. Atmospheric romantic style. Presented in gilt frame.

58 x 80 cm.

€200 - 300

296

18TH-CENTURY FRUITWOOD LOWBOY

An 18th-century fruitwood lowboy with moulded rectangular top over three drawers, shaped apron, and cabriole legs on pad feet.

72 cm. high; 85 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€400 - 600

297

19TH-CENTURY BRONZE “FAUNE CYMBALIER” (VATICAN MUSEE)

A 19th century patinated bronze figure of the “Faune Cymbalier,” after the antique model preserved in the Vatican Museums. The faun is shown poised in dramatic motion, holding cymbals aloft, his muscular body finely modelled with expressive features and textured hair. Mounted on a circular base with applied title plaque “Faune Cymbalier – Musée du Vatican.” 59 cm. high; 30 cm. wide; 22 cm. deep

€2,000 - 3,000

299

20TH-CENTURY PAIR OF DESIGNER LEATHER ARMCHAIRS

A pair of cube-form armchairs upholstered in cream leather, each with removable back cushions, deep seats, and squared track arms. Designed in the modernist tradition of mid-20th century furniture, combining functionality with minimal elegance. 68 cm. high; 72 cm. wide; 86 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

298

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY BRASS CANDLESTICKS

A pair of tall brass candlesticks with wide circular bases and crown-shaped drip pans with central prickets. 70 cm. high

€350 - 550

300

JAMES ENGLISH RHA - “CONNEMARA LAKES”

Atmospheric oil on board showing rugged Connemara mountains overlooking still waters under a brooding sky. Signed lower right. Framed. Image: 30 x 35 cm.

€200 - 300

302

301 19TH-CENTURY MINIATURE CARRIAGE CLOCK

A fine brass-cased miniature carriage clock of rectangular form with bevelled glass panels, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and swing handle. French, late 19th century, the small scale making it an elegant travel timepiece. 7 cm. diameter

€300 - 500

LIFE-SIZE BRONZE SCULPTURE OF AN IRISH WOLFHOUND, SIGNED

A striking lifesize bronze sculpture of an Irish wolfhound, finely modelled with naturalistic detail capturing the noble stance and textured coat of the breed. The work is signed by the sculptor, demonstrating skilled craftsmanship and attention to anatomical accuracy. Patinated surface with rich, varied tones enhancing depth and character.

110 cm. high; 150 cm. long

€3,000 - 5,000

303 CHINESE QING DYNASTY

BRONZE BUDDHA

A finely cast Chinese Qing dynasty bronze figure of Buddha, seated in dhyana asana upon a lotus base, the right hand lowered in bhumisparsha mudra, the left resting on the lap. The figure displays serene features, tightly curled hair, and an ushnisha. 33 cm. high

€400 - 600

304 SUITE OF 32 BACCARAT CRYSTAL GLASSES, FOUR SIZES

A fine suite of 32 Baccarat crystal drinking glasses, in four standard sizes and forms, each with vertical flute and crosscut decoration on star-cut bases.

Comprising:

8 Champagne flutes; 8 Red wine goblets; 8 White wine glasses; 8 Port or liqueur glasses

8 Champagne flutes – approx. 22 cm. high

8 Red wine goblets – approx. 20 cm. high

8 White wine glasses – approx. 18 cm. high

8 Port or liqueur glasses – approx. 16 cm. high

€400 - 600

305 PAIR OF EDWARDIAN BRASS HAT AND COAT STANDS

176 cm. high; 46 cm. wide

€800 - 1,200

306 TWO EARLY 19TH-CENTURY MINIATURE PORTRAITS - WILLIAM TENNANT AND COLONEL RALPH JAMES

Two oval miniature portraits in gilt-mounted frames on ebonised ground: one of William Tennent, father of Letitia, Lady —— Tennent of Tempo; the other of Colonel Ralph James of the 41st Regiment, grandfather of F.D. Foot. Each painted in watercolour on ivory, the first depicting a gentleman in black coat and cravat, the second in military uniform with red tunic and gold epaulettes.

Image size: 7 x 6 cm.; framed: 8.5 x 7 cm. (1) Image size: 13 x 11 cm.; framed: 14.5 x 12 cm.

€250 - 350

307 GERMAN STEIN WITH CLASSICAL SCENES

A fine 19th-century German stein with pewtermounted lid, decorated with monochrome classical scenes in the style of neoclassical friezes, the body with raised vine border and enamelled bands, standing on a flared foot with geometric detailing.

40 cm. high; 18 cm. wide; 14 cm. deep

€500 - 800

308 LARGE KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY COFFEE TABLE

A French kingwood coffee table with radiating parquetry veneered top within a shaped gilt-bronze mounted edge, on cabriole legs.

50 cm. high; 78 cm. diameter

€300 - 500

309 18TH-CENTURY CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY GAINSBOROUGH CHAIR, CIRCA 1790

An elegant 18th-century Chippendale period Gainsborough chair, finely carved in richly patinated mahogany. The serpentine top rail and downswept arms are adorned with scrolling acanthus and flower head motifs, above a generously proportioned seat and back upholstered in later damask fabric featuring a thistle motif within a lozenge pattern. The square legs are joined by stretchers and display blind fret carving and foliate detail.

100 cm. high; 75 cm. wide; 73 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

310 DUBLIN 18TH-CENTURY SILVER TWOHANDLED LOVING CUP

Of plain bellied form with flared rim, twin scroll handles, and raised on a spreading circular foot. The body finely engraved with a coat of arms within foliate mantling to one side and a crest of a goat passant to the other, the Russell Family, Dukes of Bedford, most notably John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the 1750s. Bearing Dublin hallmarks. A fine example of Georgian Irish silver with well-executed armorial engraving. 17 cm. high; 26 cm. wide

€1,200 - 1,800

311 EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE STYLE ELBOW CHAIR

the crest rail above a pierced vase shaped splat and drop in seat, raised on square chamfered legs, formed by stretcher rails. 110 cm. high; 50 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€200 - 300

312 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH SHIP’S STICK BAROMETER

A 19th century French ship’s stick barometer, the mahogany case with brass-mounted cistern and suspension loop. Silvered dial inscribed “Barometre Marin” with engraved anchor motif and numbered “212,” signed by retailer “Mosli, Paris.” 105 cm. high; 8 cm. wide

€1,000 - 1,500

PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY BRASS OIL LAMPS WITH GREEN GLASS SHADES

A fine pair of 19th century brass oil lamps, each with urn-shaped reservoir richly decorated with cast foliate and acanthus ornament, raised on turned and stepped circular bases with further moulded detail. The lamps retain their original brass burners and are fitted with striking ribbed green glass shades of flared and crimped form. Mounted on small marble plinths. 55 cm. high; 26 cm. wide; 18 cm. deep

€3,000 - 5,000

314

19TH-CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL MARBLE BUST OF A YOUNG WOMAN

A finely carved white marble bust of a young woman with braided hair bound in a fillet, raised on a circular marble socle. Classical in style, possibly representing a muse or an idealised female figure of antiquity.

50 cm. high; 20 cm. wide; 23 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

316

REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY CHEVAL DRESSING MIRROR

the arched rectangular plate within a moulded frame, raised on turned pillar and scroll ends joined by stretcher rails.

185 cm. high; 85 cm. wide; 64 cm. deep

€300 - 500

315 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LAKE WINDERMERE, OIL ON CARD

An oil painting depicting figures by the lake shore with boats and a steamship, signed lower left “Windermere 818”. Presented in gilt frame. Oil on card.

Image size: 13 x 21 cm.; framed: 33 x 41 cm.

€50 - 80

317

DUBLIN CHIPPENDALE ELBOW CHAIR, IN THE MANNER OF BUTLER’S

An 18th-century style Irish mahogany armchair, with carved scallop shell cresting, pierced splat, outscrolled arms, and drop-in seat, raised on cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet.

103 cm. high; 70 cm. wide

€600 - 900

318 MILDRED ANNE BUTLER

RWS

(1858 - 1941)

Title: Donkey

Medium: Pencil sketch

Signature: Signed Lower Right

Provenance: Private Collection

Framed

Lot Description: A pencil drawing by Irish artist Mildred Anne Butler RWS, depicting a donkey in a lightly sketched rural setting, surrounded by handwritten notations. A charming example of Butler’s sensitive approach to animal studies, combining accurate observation with an informal immediacy. Mounted and presented in a gilt frame.

Image size: 9 x 12 cm.; framed: 28.5 x 30.5 cm.

€400 - 600

LARGE EDWARDIAN BRASS CLUB FENDER WITH UPHOLSTERED SEATS

A substantial brass club fender of rectangular form, fitted with three upholstered seats — two curved corner sections and one central rectangular pad — all finished in red damask and velvet-style fabric with brass studwork. The frame is constructed from polished brass with turned uprights and moulded base rails. A classic fireside feature, both decorative and functional, suitable for a large hearth. 52 cm. high; 165 cm. wide; 62 cm. deep

€1,500 - 2,500

320

IMPRESSIVE GEORGIAN BRASS-BOUND MAHOGANY OCTAGONAL CELLARETTE

A well-proportioned Georgian wine cellarette of octagonal form in figured mahogany, with brass banding and original drop handles, the hinged lid opening to a lined storage interior.

73 cm. high; 50 cm. wide; 50 cm. deep

€400 - 600

322 SET OF 10 WATERFORD CRYSTAL WINE GLASSES

A set of ten Waterford Crystal wine glasses, each with a cut diamond pattern bowl, faceted stem, and starcut base.

12 cm. high

€300 - 500

321 “A CHOP HOUSE”, SATIRICAL PRINT AFTER ROWLANDSON

A humorous 19th-century monochrome print titled A Chop House, after a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson or his school, depicting caricatured diners and dogs in a tavern setting. With detailed facial expressions and period costume.

Image size: 46 x 42 cm.; framed: 41 x 47 cm.

€80 - 120

323 BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A FEMALE NUDE

A 20th-century patinated bronze figure of a standing nude on circular marble base, signed to the side of the figure.

46 cm. high; 16 cm. wide

€400 - 600

324 19TH-CENTURY DUTCH SCHOOL

A small 19th century oil painting depicting figures on a rocky shoreline with sailing vessels offshore. Presented in ornate gilt frame. Oil on panel. Image size: 18 x 24 cm.; framed: 38 x 44 cm.

€140 - 180

326 19TH-CENTURY MARBLE AND BRONZE TAZZA

A decorative 19th-century red marble tazza with central bronze rosette mount and twin handles cast as winged cherubs or figures. Raised on a turned socle base.

11 cm. high

€80 - 120

325 JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE PLAQUE

A Japanese Meiji period cast bronze plaque of large and sculptural form, decorated in high relief with a bird in flight amid flowering branches and a jardinière issuing gnarled roots. The shaped rectangular panel is framed with a stylised border featuring circular monstyle emblems in low relief. The dark patinated surface enhances the depth and detail of the naturalistic motifs, characteristic of Meiji period craftsmanship.

€1,400 - 1,800

327 19TH-CENTURY PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED PHILOSOPHER WITH ANCHOR

A 19th century patinated bronze allegorical figure of a seated man in contemplative pose, dressed in 17th–18th century style, resting one hand upon an anchor at his side — the symbol of hope, steadfastness, and discovery, raised on a circular base. 60 cm. high; 30 cm. wide; 38 cm. deep

€2,500 - 3,500