A period Cork house contents to include an important collection of miniatures also items from Cashel Palace Hotel (recently sold) and a clearance from a Lismore Estate.
Edwardian mahogany 3 tier dumb waiter.
Three Persian type rugs and a modern rug. (4)
Antique mahogany lift top commode raised on bracket feet.
A slim hall table fitted with a drawer.
pair of church brass flower vases + a pair of candlesticks. (4)
Pair of decorative brass candleabra.
Four church brass candlesticks, various sizes. (4)
A modern chesterfield.
Two antique mahogany carver chairs and two single mahogany chairs. (4)
A pair of antique gilt metal and porcelain candleabra.
Victorian walnut ladies writing desk with leather inset , circa 1880.
Antique mahogany fold-over supper table raised on cabriole legs.
Christine Thery,
Percy at his front door,
Oil on canvas,
Signed
Georgian inlaid mahogany corner wash stand.
James Butler Brenan RHA (1825-1889)
Portrait of a lady,
Oil on canvas,
Signed and dated 1857
Two Edwardian easy chairs. (2)
A late Georgian mahogany dining table with spare leaf. (seat 8)
Two gilt framed portraits of a lady and gent, pastels
A fine Irish Georgian mahogany longcase clock with engraved brass dial, the hood having shell and carved head decoration, Fleming, Dublin, circa 1760. (pendulum missing) (H.7'10" approx)
A rare collection of seven early 19th century hunting scenes woven in silk by Thomas Stevens inventor and manufacturer, Coventry & London
A garden statue of Venus.
A garden statue of a child seated on a barrel on a circular plinth base.
An extremely heavy old metal garden seat.
An old metal garden seat.
Victorian cast iron spiral staircase. (some parts missing)
Pair of metal garden urns on stone bases.
Four brass shaped panels. (4)
A heavy stone urn with swag decoration.
A small garden figure of a boy and horse bells on leather strap.
A good Cork Regency mahogany fold over card table, the rosewood crossbanded top supported on twin column supports leading to a platform base with carved and reeded splay feet and brass toe castors, circa 1820.
A decorative Italian giltwood console table with inlaid marble top.
Antique Mappin & Webb travelling case fitted with gold mounted and tortoiseshell bottles, brushes etc. (key in office)
Pair of antique gilded brass and bronze cherub candleabra.
Victorian stationery box.
A good Georgian mahogany secretaire chest with a well fitted interior and raised on bracket feet. (W.44" H.40" D.22" approx)
Pair of wing back armchairs.
An Irish Georgian mahogany side table fitted with 2 drawers and raised on square legs.
A cheval dressing mirror.
Antique french brass fender.
Waldron West, 1904-1994
Some Characters Seen At Cheltenham on Gold Cup Day 1950
Oil on canvas
Signed
List of characters from left to right:
1) Peter Payne - Gallwey, (Trainer and steward)
2) Phil Bull, (Racehorse owner and founder of the Timeform system of handicapping horses)
3) Sir Winston Churchill.
4) Lady Spencer Churchill
5) Harry Wragg, (Racehorse owner and jockey)
6) Keith Piggott, (Jockey, trainer, father of jockey Lester Piggott)
7) Anne Duchess of Westminster, (owner of racehorses incl Arkle)
8) Frenchie Nicholson, (Trainer and founder of a jockey school)
9) Princess Elizabeth (Now Queen Elizabeth)
10 Sir Cecil Boyd -Rochfort, (Trainer of horses for British royal family)
11) Ian Balding, (Trainer)
12) Dorothy Paget, (racehorse owner)
13) Sir Noel Murless, (Trainer)
14) Charlie Smirke, (Jockey)
15) Ann Smirke, (The jockey's wife)
16) Dan O'Brien, (Trainer and father of the late Vincent O'Brien)
17) Barry Fitzgerald, ( Irish actor- The Quiet Man)
18) Arthur Shields (Irish actor- brother of Barry Fitzgerald)
19) JP Donleavy, (Irish - American author or [poss his father Pat Donleavy
20) Prince Monalulu (A famous turban wearing racing tipster)
21) Princess Monalulu (his partner)
22) Pat Gray, (Tipperary farmer and race goer)
23) Annie Hickman (Wife of pat Gray)
24) Grania Cazenove (owner of a Tipperary stud farm)
25) Waldron West, (The artist disguised as a policeman)
26) Herbert Blagrave (Trainer)
27) Mrs Herbert Blagrave.
Pair of silver corinthian column candle sticks, Sheffield 1894.
A heavy Irish silver circular salver, Dublin 1806, 24 troy ozs , with inscription "Presented to Francis Scott Esq. by the Brethren of Lodge 384 in appreciation of his Masonic Zeal"
A circular silver salver on feet, Dublin 1807, 9 troy ozs.
Silver backed brushes, mirror etc.
Victorian mahogany tray back side table fitted with drawers.
Pair of Victorian chairs and 2 others. (4)
A reproduction oval gilt framed hall mirror.
Heavy brass chandelier.
Victorian low drawing room chair on turned legs.
A good early Victorian mahogany side cabinet with turned columns, circa 1850.
Late Victorian inlaid rosewood overmantel mirror.
A fine watercolour of Bantry House copied from an 1860 picture,
Signed with initials CSW 1950.
Large Victorian mahogany chest of drawers.
Pair of decorative side lamps and shades.
Four decorative framed views. (4)
Attributed to Frederick Buck 1771-1840
Portrait minature of an officer with a further portrait of a gentleman verso, watercolour on ivory, circa 1790.
This is an accomplished miniature in a gold cased unusual setting with the additional portrait, presumably a relation of the main portrait.
Irish or English school,
Portrait minature of a gentleman in a gold and verse eglomise setting with a decorative glazed hair panel inset with diamonds to the reverse - watercolour on ivory, circa 1800
This is a nice quality portrait by an accomplished hand.
Attributed to Frederick Buck 1771-1840
Portrait miniature of Francis Rowland, watercolour on ivory, circa 1820
Attributed to Frederick Buck, 1771-1840
Portrait miniature of Elizabeth Rowland,
Watercolour on ivory, circa 1820
Attributed to Frederick Buck, 1771-1840
Portrait miniature of a gentleman - possibly Edward Rowland,
Watercolour on ivory, circa 1820
