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“Erin”: an early Victorian stoneware statue personifying Ireland – in tribute to poet Thomas Moore
POA“Erin”: an early Victorian stoneware statue personifying Ireland – in tribute to poet Thomas Moore
the lifesize female figure with a shamrock diadem, scantily dressed - her dress fallen to her hips and her long hair falling to her waist; her weight borne on her right leg, she leans against an ivy-covered stump on which her harp is supported, her right arm reaches-up to pluck the strings, a portrait medallion of the poet hangs from the stumpPOA -
An Edward VII Royal Mail cast-iron wall-mounted post box
£2,150An Edward VII Royal Mail cast-iron wall-mounted post box
the fascia plate cast in relief with the crown and monogram of Edward VII, the hooded slot cast in relief with "POST OFFICE" above the hinged door - with working lock and key - and bearing the maker's name "W.T.ALLEN, LONDON", the interior with sections of the collection basket and two enamelled indicators "Good Friday" and "Bank Holiday",£2,150 -
Eighteenth century mahogany chest of drawers,
£1,750Eighteenth century mahogany chest of drawers,
attractively patinated and of typical form, with brushing slide above four graduated drawers with original swan's-neck brasses, on bracket feet. Provenance: Farmleigh House, Ireland£1,750 -
A late Victorian cast iron firegrate
£925A late Victorian cast iron firegrate
the arched backplate centred with a sunflower boss, the railed basket with knopped central bar and topped with ball finials, raised on baluster supports,£925 -
Pair of Neo-Celtic bog oak candlesticks,
£550 the pairPair of Neo-Celtic bog oak candlesticks,
Victorian c.1880, lathe turned and intricately carved.£550 the pair -
‘A Young Poodle, but not one of the Sagacious Breed’
£520‘A Young Poodle, but not one of the Sagacious Breed’
Caricaturist, presumably of Irish background, but undocumented. Responsible for a small number of plates in a distinctive hand. Unclear whether he etched them all or only designed them. Never a publisher. Worked for P.Roberts and J.Aitken. Many unsigned prints by both men may well be by him.£520 -
A Bundle of Straw, My Spouse is Remarkable Tasty in his Dress & he likes to see me so.
£520A Bundle of Straw, My Spouse is Remarkable Tasty in his Dress & he likes to see me so.
Caricaturist, presumably of Irish background, but undocumented. Responsible for a small number of plates in a distinctive hand. Unclear whether he etched them all or only designed them. Never a publisher. Worked for P.Roberts and J.Aitken. Many unsigned prints by both men may well be by him.£520 -
A Scottish or Irish wrought iron harnen stand
£265A Scottish or Irish wrought iron harnen stand
the demi-lune bracket with articulated armature support, ornamented with a serpentine cross-bar and inverted fleur-de-lys£265
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