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Sunday Interiors AuctionSunday 12 th May 2013 at 11.00amEst 1887

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Sunday Interiors Auction

CONTACTSBrian CoyleFSCSI FRICSCHAIRMANJames O’HalloranBA FSCSI FRICSMANAGING DIRECTORj.ohalloran@adams.ieStuart ColeMSCSI MRICSDIRECTORs.cole@adams.ieEamon O’Connor BADIRECTORe.connor@adams.ieDavid BrittonBBS ACADIRECTORd.britton@adams.ieNick NicholsonCONSULTANTn.nicholson@adams.ieKieran O’BoyleBA Hdip ASCSIFINE ART DEPARTMENTMANAGERk.oboyle@adams.ieCaroline Kevany BAFINE ART DEPARTMENTcaroline@adams.ieAbigail Bernon BAFINE ART DEPARTMENTabigail@adams.ieKaren Regan BAFINE ART DEPARTMENTkaren@adams.ieRonan FlanaganFINE ART DEPARTMENTronan@adams.ieIMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PURCHASERS1. DESCRIPTION, ESTIMATES AND RESERVESThese are shown below each lot in this sale. All amounts shown are inEuro. The figures shown are provided merely as a guide to prospectivepurchasers. They are approximate prices which are expected, are notdefinitive and are subject to revision. Reserves, if any, will not be anyhigher than the lower estimate. All measurements and weights areapproximate and are provided for information purposes only.2. PADDLE BIDDINGAll intending purchasers must register for a paddle number before theauction. Please allow time for registration. Potential purchasers arerecommended to register on viewing days.3. PAYMENT, DELIVERY AND PURCHASERS PREMIUMMonday 13th May 2013 and Tuesday 14th May from 10.00am - 5.00pm.All purchases must be paid for and removed from the premises no laterthan 5pm on Tuesday 14th May 2013 at the purchaser’s risk and expense.After this time all uncollected lots will be removed to commercial storageand additional charges will apply.Auctioneers commission on purchases is charged at the rate of 20%(exclusive of VAT). Our payment terms are cash, banker’s draft or chequedrawn on an Irish bank. Cheques will take a minimum of five working daysto clear the bank, unless they have been vouched to our satisfaction priorto the sale, or you have a previous cheque payment history with Adam’s.We also accept the following Credit Cards: Visa & Mastercard subjectto a credit card surcharge of 1.5% of the total invoice value & AmericanExpress subject to a surcharge of 3.65%. Debit cards including Laser cardpayments are not subject to a surcharge, there are however daily limits onLaser Card payments. Bank Transfer details are available on request. Pleaseensure that all bank charges are paid in addition to the invoice total, inorder to avoid delays in release of the items. Goods will only be releasedupon clearance through the bank of all monies due. Artists Resale Rights(Droit de Suite) is NOT payable by purchasers.CREATE A MY ADAM’S ACCOUNT4. VAT REGULATIONSAll lots are sold within the auctioneers VAT margin scheme. RevenueRegulations require that the buyers premium must be invoiced at a ratewhich is inclusive of VAT. This is not recoverable by any VAT registeredbuyer.5. CONDITION REPORTSIt is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to thecondition of a lot. Whilst we make certain observations on the lot,which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in thecondition report to damage or restoration are for guidance onlyand should be evaluated by personal inspection by the bidder or aknowledgeable representative. The absence of such a reference doesnot imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does areference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Thecondition report is an expression of opinion only and must not betreated as a statement of fact.Please ensure that condition report requests are received before12 noon on Saturday 11th May as we cannot guarantee that they will bedealt with after this time.6. ABSENTEE BIDSWe are happy to execute absentee or written bids for bidders whoare unable to attend and can arrange for bidding to be conducted bytelephone. Bid forms are available from our web site www.adams.ieor can be requested by telephone, please see contact information tothe front of catalogue. All arrangements for absentee bidding mustbe made before 3.30pm on the day prior to sale. Cancellation of bidsmust be confirmed before this time and cannot be guaranteed after theauction has commenced.Bidding by telephone may be booked on lots with a minimum estimateof €500. Early booking is advisable as availability of lines cannot beguaranteed.7. All lots are being sold under the Conditions of Sale as printed in thiscatalogue and on display in the salerooms.You can now create your own account with us by signing up and registering your particulars online at www.adams.ieThe process involves uploading identification by way of passport or driving licence and supplying valid credit card information. This is a once off requestfor security purposes, and once the account is activated you will not be asked for this information again. You can leave absentee bids online, and add,edit or amend bids accordingly as well as other useful functions including paying your invoice.2 info@adams.ie

Est 1887SundayInteriorsAuctionAUCTIONSunday 12th May 2013 at 11.00amVENUE26 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2SALE CODEThis sale may be referred to as 8123 in all correspondenceCATALOGUE€10.00 (Plus €3 postage & packaging)or free to download at www.adams.ieor download the Adam’s app and browse the catalogue on ipadVIEWINGFriday 10th May 9.30am - 5.00pmSaturday 11th May 11.00am - 5.00pmCOLLECTIONSAll lots must be paid for and collected before 5.00pm onTuesday 14th May 2013 at the purchaser’s risk and expense,after that items will be removed to commercial storage.Bid online at our auctions through www.the-saleroom.com26 St. Stephen’s GreenDublin 2Tel +353 1 6760261Fax + 353 1 6624725info@adams.iewww.adams.ie

The Estate of the late Tony Sweeney, Lots 1-159Lot 2Lot 15Lot 9Lot 1Lot 11Lot 3Lot 14Lot 12Lot 161 AN 18TH CENTURYROCKING CRADLE WITHDOMED HOOD, fitted withzinc liner, 95cm longProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€800 - 10002 AN EDWARDIAN CARVEDOAK HALL STAND, withWyvern demi-fluted and scrollingleaf wrapped break front frieze,above mirror panel back andopen front with spiral turnedpilasters, rails and coat hooks,decorated with panels of thistlesand leaves in relief, raised onfluted ball feet193cm high; 133cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 3003 A 19TH CENTURY CHINESECAST BRONZE INCENSEBURNER, in the form of anelephant surmounted by acircular pagoda with bird finial,the elephant wearing ceremonialaccoutrements.58cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1000 - 1500Lot 14 A PAIR OF PORCELAINAND GILT METAL VASES,decorated with transfer printedladies in a landscape on a whiteground.29cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 1004 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION5 A BRASS OVAL TWO-HANDLED PLANTER, withflared rim on spigot feet; togetherwith two brass baluster formplanters (3)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 1006 AN OAK CASEDRECTANGULAR CANTEENCASE, with fitted baize linedcompartments, 47 x 33cm;together with a cased cocktailmaking set (2)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 1007 A SILVER PLATEDCIRCULAR DINNER GONG,on an open framed stand, withhide covered beater.30cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 1008 PHOEBE DONOVAN(1902-1979)Farm Near VeniceOil on board, a pair,26 x 34cm eachSigned(2)Provenance: By descent from“Dummons” Slocock, a friendof the artist; from the estate ofTony Sweeney€800 - 1000Lot 89 AN ANTIQUE CHINESEHAND-KNOTTEDPICTORIAL WOOL RUG,hand-knotted in north Chineseprovince of Paotou, c.1890-1900,decorated with a mountainousvalley landscape with village,people and animals. 156 x 90cmProvenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 12.02.1998; The estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€400 - 60010 BRIOLNNThe Strand River, StavangerOil on board, 11.5 x 17cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 30011 A PAIR OF LOUIS PHILIPPESTYLE BRASS AND BLACKMARBLE THREE LIGHTCANDELABRA, in theEgyptian revival taste, the scrollbranches raised on open supportwith black marble waistedcircular socle and bracket feet. (2)36cm high eachProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€150 - 250Lot 912 AN 18TH CENTURY OAKRECTANGULAR COFFER, theplain lift top above a tri-parti friezecarved with figural panels within afoliate border and dated 1734.64cm high; 123cm wide;54cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€500 - 70013 A CARVED OAKWELSH HIGH BACKMILKING STOOL, profuselycarved with flowers and foliageand raised on turned spindle legsProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 100www.adams.ie 5

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SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION14 A PAIR OF VICTORIANGOTHIC FRAMED HALLSEATS, the flat pierced panelsides with panel seat and turnedback rail centred by an arch, withloose tapestry panel cushions. (2)47cm wide eachProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€500 - 70015 A VICTORIAN GILTWOODOVERMANTEL MIRROR,the reeded frame surmounted byleaf scrolls and centred by flowerhead.135cm high; 118cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 30016 A FRENCH INLAIDKINGWOOD SIDECABINET, of shaped squareform, the top inset with mottledmarble panel within a mouldedborder above a frieze drawer andsingle door cupboard decoratedwith inlaid floral sprays andattached ormolu mounts, raisedon cabriole legs.85cm high; 40cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€700 - 100017 A SILVER PLATED OILLAMP, with a light blue glassreservoir, converted from oil toelectricity, with a leaded glass shade.54cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€80 - 12018 A VICTORIAN GILTWOODAND GESSO TALL PIERMIRROR, the frame decoratedwith egg and leaf banding andbeading surmounted by scrolls.179cm high; 76cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€600 - 800Lot 1419 A VICTORIAN STYLEGILTWOOD AND GESSOSHAPED OVAL WALLMIRROR, the plain glass plateenclosed by leaf wrapped scrollsand flower heads.78 x 68cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 200Lot 20Lot 22Lot 21Lot 23

Lot 21 Lot 2520 A GEORGE III STYLEMAHOGANY BREAKFRONTBOOKCASE, with centralswan neck pediment above twinastragal glazed doors, flanked bysingle doors above three friezedrawers with blind fretwork andfielded cupboard door, base raisedon bracket feet.257cm high; 230cm wide;52cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€2000 - 300021 A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURYITALIAN PAINTED TIMBERHALF CIRCLE SIDETABLES, with painted fauxmarble tops, above pierced friezesof trailing bellflowers, raised onturned fluted tapering legs withleaf collars and stretchers withurn finials.70cm high; 56cm wide;27cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1500 - 200022 A PAIR OF TALL SLENDERBRASS CANDLESTICKS,converted to lamps, with reededdrip pans and lobed shapedbodies, each on circular spreadingfoot. 53cm highProvenance: Originally inWestminster Abbey and given asa wedding present in 1929 by theChapter to Tony Sweeney’s fatherand mother, John and KittySweeney and thence by descent€50 - 10023 A MAHOGANY FOLDINGTOP DRINKS TABLE,inscribed “The Eclipse”, the topin two sections, opening to reveala raised central compartment,the sides with scroll panels andraised on slender cabriole legswith castors.77cm high; 52cm wide;55cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 40024 AN EDWARDIAN INLAIDMAHOGANY OVALOCCASIONAL TABLE,banded in satinwood and raisedon four incurving legs with anoval undertier, and raised onbrass castors.70cm high; 78cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€600 - 80025 A 19TH CENTURYFRENCH CARVEDWALNUT FRAMED LONGRECTANGULAR STOOL,upholstered in dark green hideand raised on six slender cabriolelegs carved with shells andanthemions. 57cm high;100cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1500 - 200026 A VICTORIAN BRASS RAILFENDER, with ball finials andmoulded base, 155cm wide;together with a pair of fire dogsand a pair of fire ironsProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50027 A CHINESE GLAZEDEARTHENWARE BARRELSEAT OF BALUSTER FORM,the green glazed body with lionmask and ring aperture handlesand pierced dragon oval panels.49cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50028 A VICTORIAN ROSEWOODPRIE DIEU, with slope front,lift top section, raised on turnedspindle side supports above sidepanels and spiral turned frontsupports, with a fitted slidingpadded stool.87cm high; 56cm wideProvenance: Acquired at the 1998Irish Antiques Fair from EnaHoctor, Birr, Co Offaly; from theestate of Tony Sweeney€1000 - 15008 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION29 AN IRISH GEORGE III MAHOGANY FRAMEDREADING CHAIR, possibly Cork, the tub frame with ahinged reading table affixed to the back and having a tenbar open splat, the saddle shaped seat upholstered in greenhide and raised on turned tapering legs with brass castorsProvenance: The chair was acquired from Johnston Brothersat the 1973 Antiques Fair when Tony invested the EborHandicap winnings on Bonne Noel; from the estate ofTony SweeneyThese chairs have been long termed “Cockfighting Chairs”and while this was not their primary use, it is quite crediblethat some owners would have had such chairs carried downfrom the library to the Pit, their construction renderingthem well suited to the noting down of wagers.€2000 - 300030 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALL SECRETAIREBOOKCASE, the moulded cornice above twin lancetglazed doors enclosing fitted shelves, the base section witha pull out fall front enclosing an interior fitted with pigeonholes and drawers, on a cupboard base, decorated with ebonstringing and raised on short bracket feet.249cm high; 125cm wide; 63cm deepProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€2500 - 3500Lot 29Lot 49Lot 50Lot 30Lot 28Lot 25Lot 31Lot 26Lot 29 Lot 28Lot 29www.adams.ie 9

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Lot 30Lot 34Lot 3831 A MODERN FRENCH STYLE MAHOGANYFRAMED CABINET, with single glazed panel doordecorated with applied Sèvres style panels, glazed sidepanels and raised on cabriole legs.120cm high; 48cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€400 - 50032 A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT FRAMED LOWCHAIR, with incised line decoration, upholstered inblue/green fabric, on turned tapering legsProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€150 - 20033 A SMALL GEORGE III STYLE WALNUTCIRCULAR WINE TABLE, on turned centre pillarand tripod base.39cm diameter; 50cm highProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 15034 A FRENCH 18TH CENTURY INLAIDKINGWOOD COMMODE, of serpentine outline,the red veined marble top with moulded rim above twoshort and one long drawer, with applied ormolu mountsand handles, and raised on slender supports.82cm high; 80cm wide, 56cm deep.Provenance: The son of Emperor Napoleon III of France;from the estate of Tony SweeneySweeney Notes: The Prince Imperial, died after servingin the British Army in the Ashanti Wars in Africa. Hisgrandmother the Empress Eugenie was so heartbrokenthat she could not bear to have any of his effects sent home.Instead this commode was handed over to the family ofCaptain Barton of Straffan, who was killed at the same time.It passed by descent to the Childers, and was sold it in theearly seventies by Robert Childers to Sean O’Criadain andthence to the Sweeney’s.€4000 - 500035 AN EDWARDIAN PAINTED SATINWOODSIDE CHAIR, with oval cane back, centred by an ovalpainted floral panel, raised on square tapering legsProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€400 - 50036 A VICTORIAN INLAID EBON AND WALNUTETAGERE, in three tiers, having a brass pierced galleryand decorated with foliate panels79cm high; 93cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€300 - 400www.adams.ie 11

Lot 3737 A GEORGE IV CARVED GILTWOOD FRAMED FOUR SEATER SOFA, formally in the possession of the Irish writerLennox Robinson, the central hump back and frame carved with foliate swags having out-scrolling arms and raised oncabriole legs211cm wideProvenance: Dr Lennox Robinson, playwright and director of the Abbey Theatre; The estate of Tony SweeneyIn I955 he was painted by Robertson Craig seated on this couch, with his wife in the background at her sewing machine andhis beloved white scotch terrier Sylvester in the foreground. At this time he and his wife Lottie (nee Smith) were living atnumber 20 Longford Terrace, Monkstown, Co Dublin.Collection: Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh LaneAccompanying authentication material:Two photographs, one a silver framed and glazed colourversion, the other in black and white of the paintingwhich is now at the Hugh Lane Gallery having beenpresented by Friends of The National Collections ofIreland: An original photograph of the couch with aninscription on the back in Lennox’s hand “W. B. Yeats“snap” seated thereon at Sorrento Cottage (LennoxRobinson’s house) by F J McCormick. (W.B.Y. didnot know he was being taken). Date 1930”: PrintedWorks: “Come Dance With Me” - By Ninette de Valois- Printed at Letchworth in 1959. 8vo. This is one ofhalf a dozen books in which the W B Yeats snapshotis reproduced. Pictures in A Theatre, A ConversationPiece - By Lennox Robinson - Printed in Dublin, 19468vo. Illustrated. This was compiled from a series ofarticles published in 1946 in the Leader and dealswith the Abbey. Bryan Cooper - By Lennox Robinson- Printed in Glasgow, 1931. 8vo, Illustrated. This is abiography of the last member of a great house, MarkreeCastle in Co Sligo. His re-arrangement of the celebratedMarkree Library, signified by a special bookplate, whichhe carried out just before the outbreak of the Ist WorldWar in which he took part, will ensure that his namelives on the hearts of Irish book collectors. It is to befound on the Ludlow Memoirs in our collection€4000 - 600012 info@adams.ie

Lot 103Lot 41Lot 55Lot 53Lot 40Lot 4138 A 19TH CENTURY FRENCHINLAID WALNUT SHAPEDRECTANGULAR LOWCENTRE TABLE, banded inkingwood and rosewood andraised on cabriole legs61cm high; 90cm wide;56cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€500 - 70039 A VICTORIAN WALNUTRECTANGULAR NEST OFDUO TABLES, with cantedcorners, rosewood banding andraised on turned spindle turnedside supports44 x 32cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€400 - 60040 A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURYFRENCH WALNUTFRAMED TUB BACKARMCHAIRS, upholstered inpatterned red damask, the reededframes carved with floral spraysand raised on cabriole legsProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1000 - 150041 A 17TH CENTURY PLAINELM RECTANGULARSHAPED COFFER, of simplepanelled construction with singleplank lift top and raised on plainside supports59cm high; 102cm wide;36cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 40042 A LOUIS PHILIPPE STYLEMAHOGANY HALFCIRCULAR THREE TIEREDSIDE TABLE, with inset marbletop and brass gallery above openshelves with turned and flutedsupports, decorated with appliedgilt metal, Vitruvian scrollbanding, ribbon tied swags etc.90cm high; 69cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€500 - 700www.adams.ie 13

43 A 19TH CENTURY CARVEDGILTWOOD FRAMED WALLMIRROR, in the form of a rocococartouche formed by leaf scrolls, floralsprays with a carved torch and bulrushesto the base125cm high; 76cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1500 - 2000Lot 4344 A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURYFLAT CARVED GILTWOOD WALLMIRRORS, of shield form, surmountedby thistles and leaf scrolls90cm high; 70cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1500 - 2000Lot 4414 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION45 ITALIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURYMadonnaOval, oil on copper, 9.75 x 7cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€400 - 50046 RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURYAn Oklad Icon depicting ChristOverlaid with giltmetal decorationand contained in a stained timber case,24.5 x 22cmProvenance: Acquired from MalcolmAlexander, Dublin; from the estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50047 A PAIR OF SÈVRES PORCELAIN DESKCANDLESTICKS, the marbled blueground decorated with gilt banding10.5cm high each (2)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€80 - 100Lot 45 Lot 4648 A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY SÈVRESPORCELAIN AND ORMOLUCASSOLETTES, of traditional form, thelid with pineapple finial reversing to reveala single candle sconce, opposed by twinram’s heads above a central painted vignettedepicting lovers in a garden landscape anda floral spray on a pink ground, raised on aspreading circular foot with laurel wreathband and shaped square base24cm high each (2)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1000 - 1500 Lot 48www.adams.ie 15

Lot 4949 JOHANN ANTON EISMANN(1604-1698)A Portrait of a Young Man, threequarterlength, in a black costumewith a lace ruff, crimson tied ribbonsand an attendant spanielOil on panel, 79 x 81cmA partial signature of the artistsurvives which has long been readas J A Eismann.Provenance: Malahide Castle,where in the 1835 Trinity Collegemanuscript inventory, now inTrinity College, it was listedamongst the pictures; The estate ofTony SweeneyThe Talbot de Malahide familyhad the largest collection of Irishfamily portraits to survive into the20th century and on the eve of the1976 auction all those that werefirmly identifiable were acquiredby the state and continue to hangin the Castle which is cared for bythe Fingal County Council. Thisone, lacking a name to put on thesitter was however sold by KeaneMahony Smith and Christies,Manson & Woods Ltd (cataloguenumber 497 and plate number 54).It was subsequently acquired fromRonnie McDonnell, Dublin whooffered one suggestion regardingthe boy’s identity, namely that hewas a younger brother to the Earlof Westmeath.€3000 - 5000Lot 50 Lot 5150 AN 18TH CENTURYLIMOGES ENAMELRECTANGULAR PANEL,depicting the crucifixion17 x 14cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€500 - 80051 AN EASTERN BRONZEFIGURE OF THE SEATEDBUDDHA, on a stepped shapedrectangular platform base41cm highProvenance: Acquired by PierreDehdsdin on his travels in the far eastduring the 1920s as a champagnesalesman; and bequeathed toTony Sweeney and his wife on thedeath of Madame Dehdsdin€600 - 80016 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 52 Lot 53Lot 5452 A 19TH CENTURY NEPALESE CARVED IVORYFIGURE OF MANJUSHREE, the acclaimed founderof Kathmandu, the figure seated cross legged on a soclewith attendant snakes11cm highProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€500 - 70053 AN 18TH CENTURY SÈVRES PORCELAINCIRCULAR BOWL, the lapis blue ground decoratedwith a band of continuous flowers on white, the centralreserve a musical trophy with floral sprays all within giltbanding14.5cm diameterProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€300 - 50054 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURYPortraits of Ladies, half-length, a pairOval, pastel, 66 x 53cm each (2)Provenance: Bought by the film actress Dana Wynterfrom Louis Wine and subsequently purchased byTony Sweeney€1500 - 200055 A FRENCH 19TH CENTURY CARVEDGILTWOOD PIER TABLE, the veined white marbletop with a moulded rim and raised on slender cabriolelegs carved with foliate scrolls and a tied stretcher89cm high; 52cm wide; 28cm deepProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€600 - 800www.adams.ie 17

56 CHARLES FICHOT(1817-1903)Paris: The Champs Élysées and The Bois de BoulogneLithograph, 54 x 84cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€200 - 300Lot 56Lot 5757 AFTER T. TURGISThe Valley of LourdesLithograph, 33 x 50cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 15058 A PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE SEMI-ELLIPTICAL SIDETABLES, raised on plain side supports137cm wide; 60cm deepProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€800 - 120059 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN GILTWOOD AND GESSO WALLBRACKETS, with circular and oval mirrors, decorated with tiedribbon bellflower swags and scrolls, flanked by stand poles, above anopen shelf and floral scroll spray terminal87cm high; 39cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€800 - 1200Lot 59Lot 59Lot 68Lot 12918 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION60 A FRENCH 19TH CENTURY CARVEDWALNUT RECTANGULAR STOOL, withtapestry panel seat, on scroll and block legs joinedby x-frame stretcher50 x 45cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€500 - 70061 A VICTORIAN STYLE MAHOGANYEXTENDING D-END DINING TABLE, themoulded top with carved gadroon rim above aplain frieze and raised on cabriole legs, claw andball feet with castors237cm long; 122cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1000 - 150062 A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III STYLEMAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, with piercedvase shaped splats, upholstered drop in seat andraised on squared supports joined by stretcherProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1000 - 1500Lot 60Lot 61Lot 64

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SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION63 A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVEDCHERRYWOOD CIRCULAR JARDINIèRE STAND, the circulartop inset with marble within a border carved in low relief, raised onfour profusely carved supports with a pierced undertier44cm diameter; 82cm highProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€500 - 70064 A GEORGIAN STYLE MAHOGANY BLANKET CHEST, withblind fretwork frieze above twin panel cupboard doors and singledrawer, the apron carved with swags and centred by an urn, raised onshort cabriole legs124cm high; 106cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€300 - 50065 A SET OF FOUR 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU CANDLESTICKSIN THE ROCOCO MANNER, naturalistically cast on shapedspreading foot bases30cm high each (4)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€1500 - 200066 A BRASS CURB RAIL FENDER, with urn finials on a steppedreeded base; together with an extending fan shaped sparkguard,firedogs and a brass shovelProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€250 - 350Lot 63Lot 65www.adams.ie 21

Lot 71Lot 67Lot 7267 A GEORGE III STYLEMAHOGANY BOOKCASE,the pierced swan neck pedimentwith rose terminals above astragalglazed twin cupboard doors andtwin frieze drawers, raised onsquared tapering chamfered legs213cm high; 96cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1000 - 150068 A 19TH CENTURYOAK RECTANGULARTRAVELLING CASE, with abrass plaque inscribed ‘Mr. WM.Speir’ and recessed handle28cm high; 34cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 10069 A MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF CUT ANDMOULDED GLASSWARE,including three jugs, threedecanters and stoppers etcProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 15070 A FRENCH GLASS LIQUEURSET COMPRISING:two mallet shaped decanters ofcircular form, eight miniaturestein glasses and a shapedrectangular tray, decorated withgilt bandingProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 30071 A FRAMED HERMÈS SILKSCARF, depicting the coronationof Napoleon within militarytrophies, uniforms and vignettesfrom his life.84 x 84cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 40072 AN EDWARDIANSMALL BEECHWOODBOOKSTAND, with three tierson outswept legs with castors.74cm high; 52cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 40022 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 75Lot 79Lot 124Lot 78Lot 7673 A GILT FRAMED SHAPEDRECTANGULAR MIRROR,with inset printed panel depictingladies and gentlemen in gardenlandscapes. 98 x 42cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 10074 A LATE 19TH CENTURYGILTFRAME WALLMIRROR, with foliate, bead andreeded banding.72 x 52cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 10075 A VICTORIAN STYLEOVAL COMPARTMENTEDMIRROR, with beaded andgadrooned frame.110 x 76cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 15076 A VICTORIANCOROMANDEL WOODSTATIONERY BOX, withbrass stringing, banding andrecessed folding carrying handles,made by Leuchars & Son, 38/39Piccadilly, London, and 2 Ruede la Paix, Paris. 39 x 29cm,23cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50077 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANYOVAL OCCASIONAL TABLE,on turned centre pillar with leafcarved collar, tripod base andscroll feet69cm high; 42cm wide; 62cm deepProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 30078 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANYSHAPED RECTANGULARCONSOLE TABLE, withmoulded rim, canted corners andraised on cabriole legs, with scrollfeet and a concave platform base.78cm high; 107cm wide,45cm deep,Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 500www.adams.ie 23

81 ATTRIBUTED TO RUPERT BARBER (1719-1772)Portraits of Dean Swift and Stella, half-lengthPastel, oval, 22 x 17cm each(2)Provenance: Acquired at the 1987 Irish Antiques Fair inthe Mansion House from Paddy Browne, Dublin 2; Theestate of Tony SweeneyExhibited: The 1904 Exhibition, National Gallery ofIreland, lent by Mrs. Curtis of Portland, Co. WaterfordThis lot is unsigned but attributed to Rupert Barber.While this attribution is not universally accepted, thereis consensus that these do date from the 18th Century.They were shown at the Swift Exhibition organised byBruce Arnold for the National Library of Ireland in 1999along with other portraits of both parties.€1500 - 200079 A FRENCH 18TH CENTURY CARVED WOODENPANEL, depicting the head of an apostle in low reliefwithin a printed and hand scripted tablet.25 x 17cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€150 - 25080 No lotLot 7982 A PAIR OF GILT FRAMED LONGRECTANGULAR WALL MIRRORS, inset withMalton views of Dublin: Powerscourt House andCharlemont House, 100 x 42cm each(2)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€200 - 30083 A VICTORIAN GILTWOOD TRIPLECOMPARTMENTED OVERMANTEL MIRROR,the moulded cornice above a grille patterned frieze withcentre tablet with swags, and raised on Egyptian stylepilasters with male head terminals86cm high; 148cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€800 - 1000Lot 8124 info@adams.ie

Lot 82Lot 83Lot 85Lot 84Lot 8684 AN ENGLISH EARLY 19TH CENTURYMAHOGANY SHAPED RECTANGULARDRESSING TABLE, by Gillows of Lancaster, theconcave central section flanked by two short drawerswith turned wooden handles and raised on squaretapering legs with castors, the drawers stamped78cm high; 113.5cm wideProvenance: The estate of Tony SweeneyIn the furnishing of his apartment John, the eldest sonof Detective Inspector Sweeney, bought widely at Maplesin London but one of his rare ventures into antiquesresulted in his acquisition of a simple but attractiveGeorgian ladies mahogany dressing table. Circa 1820.Maker: Gillows of Lancaster, this being one of the veryfew firms of English cabinet makers whose work issigned. The designs for their pieces have been preserved.€800 - 120086 AN EDWARDIAN HANDPAINTED BEECHDOUBLE SCROLL END SEAT, decorated withpainted floral sprays, bellflower swags, raised onsimulated bamboo turned tapering legsProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€500 - 70085 AN ENAMELLED FRENCH STREET SIGN,‘Rue de Longchamps’35 x 60cmProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 200Lot 86www.adams.ie 25

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SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 9187 A FRENCH 19TH CENTURYWALNUT SHAPED SQUAREBEDSIDE LOCKER, withinset marble top, above a singledrawer and cupboard, decoratedwith scrolls and raised on slendercabriole legs80cm high; 39cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€250 - 35088 A PAIR OF FRENCH19TH CENTURY INLAIDKINGWOOD BEDSIDECABINETS, with shapedrectangular top, fitted twodrawers decorated withmarquetry flowers and raised oncabriole legs36 x 32cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€600 - 80089 GRACE YEATS(20TH/21ST CENTURY)A River LandscapeOil on board, 29 x 39cmSignedProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50090 A COLLECTION OF VIEWSOF DUBLIN INCLUDING:Black Rocks, Ringsend,A Prospect of Dublin, Bullockand Dunlow CastleA set of four framed prints,various sizes(4)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 30091 A COLLECTION OFFRAMED FRENCHILLUSTRATIONS OFCOSTUME DESIGN,Twelve prints in all, various sizes(12)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 50092 A LIMOGES PORCELAINBALUSTER VASE, theblue ground decorated withhandpainted oval reservedepicting a young lady seatedby a riverbank and serenaded bya young man with a mandolin,signed Putucia, within a giltscrolling border42cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€300 - 40093 A 19TH CENTURY BRASSCURB FENDER, with piercedGreek key banding, 120cm wideProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€150 - 25094 JOACHIM BLANCHON,POSSIBLY 16TH CENTURYA Map, France35 x 48cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 20095 A COLLECTION OFFRAMED BOTANICALSTUDIES, various sizes (9)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 300www.adams.ie 27

98 AN ANTIQUE SAMARKANDSUZANI BOKCE, Samarkandregion, Tadjikistan, early 19thcentury, Suzani silk embroiderieswere originally part of dowry, withparticular sizes woven for specificuses (bridal bedspreads, child’sbedspread, etc). The square pieces(bokce) were probably woven as awrap/cover for the family Koran.Fine silk embroidery dyed withnatural dyes, showing spots of oldstaining but complete with originalsilk ikat bindings. 124 x 122cm,4’1’’ x 4’Provenance: Lot 114, Peter LindenAuction, Adam’s Auctioneers,26 Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2,24.10.2006; from the estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€1500 - 2000Lot 9696 AN ANTIQUE NORTH CHINESE HAND-KNOTTED NINGX’HIATEMPLE MAT, Ningx’hia province circa 1860-1890, the central sunmedallion with ying-yang centre, yellow swastika border on a pale pinkground enclosed by two guard borders.72 x 73cm, 2’5’’ x2’5’’Provenance: Lot 97, Peter Linden Auction, Adam’s Auctioneers, 26 Stephen’sGreen, Dublin 2, 24.10.2006; from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden CertificateThese small, square Chinese mats of this appearance were woven for use inBuddhist temples, as meditation mats for the monks, on occasion they wereconnected with a continuous warp to facilitate a line of 4-5 users.€800 - 120097 AN ANTIQUE LAVER KERMAN POUSHTI, town of Laver (Ravar),Kerman province, S Persia, Ca 1900 This district was one of the few weavingcentres that produced quantities of fine, small pieces known as poushti(cushion). Many of these had biblical motifs or scenes from nearby Persepolis,others more a general Persian medallion style. Good natural colours in thetypical Laver repertoire with cochineal red and soft greens. 75 x 58cm,2’6’’ x 1’11’’Provenance: Lot 98, Peter Linden Auction, Adam’s Auctioneers, 26 Stephen’sGreen, Dublin 2, 24.10.2006; from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€400 - 60099 AN ANTIQUE YOMUTCHUVAL,Hand-knotted by YomutTurkomans, S.W. Turkmenistan,second half of the 19th century,decorated with three rows of threechuval guls enclosed by a main“syrga” border, two guards andhaving three elongated animalfigures and a small amulet tothe lower “elem”. 114 x 83cm,3’9” x 2’9”Provenance: R. Pinner collection,lot 29, Rippon Boswell, 15 May2004, Peter Linden Oriental Rugs,Carpets & Kilims; from the estateof Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificateTurkoman Yomut tribal weavers,S.W. Turkmenistan, 2nd half19th century. Original, antiqueTurkoman artefacts are amongthe most widely collected Orientaltextiles worldwide. Restrainedcolour schemes and rhythmicdesign. The chuval was one of theobligatory storage/ saddle bagsthat made up a young Turkomanwoman’s dowry. Many pieceswere never used by stored away ascapital for later generations.€200 - 30028 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 100Lot 101100 A SEMI-ANTIQUE SHAH SAVAN MAFRASHPANEL, hand-woven by nomadic Shah Savanweavers from Azerbadjian, north west Persia, circa1900-1920, decorated with horizontal bands ofserrated lozenges. 105 x 86cm, 3’5” x 2’10”Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 18.12.1997; from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€200 - 400101 A SEMI-ANTIQUE KURDISH KILIM PANEL,hand-woven by Kurdish weavers from Malatya area,south-east Turkey, c.1920, decorated with two bandsof interlinked lozenges. 107 x 43cm, 3’6” x 1’5”Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims; from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€300 - 500102 A FINE ANTIQUE KERMAN LAVERPOUSHTI, hand-knotted in the town of Ravar(Laver), north of Kerman, south Persia, c.1890,decorated with a pictorial scene of the Madonna andChild, enclosed within a floral border, an inscriptionpanel at the top end reading “Maryam and Isa”.82 x 62cm, 2’8” x 2’Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets& Kilims, 02/08/1994; from the estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€600 - 800 Lot 102www.adams.ie 29

Lot 103Lot 105103 A PAIR OF FINE KURKKASHAN POUSHTI, handknottedin Kashan, Central Persia,circa 1910-1920, each decorated withcentral field with flowering shruband bird, enclosed by three narrowguards. 49 x 48cm, 1’8” x 1’7”Provenance: Peter Linden OrientalRugs, Carpets & Kilims, 16.10.2003;from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€1000 - 1500104 A SEMI-ANTIQUE MESHEDRUG, hand-knotted in the town ofMeshed (Mashad), north-east Persia(Iran), circa 1920-30, decorated witha large central pendant medallionwith quarter repeats in each corner,within a main Lotus vine border andtwo guards. 146 x 104cm, 4’9” x 3’5”Provenance: Peter Linden OrientalRugs, Carpets & Kilims, 28.09.1995;from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€500 - 700105 AN OLD KARADJA RUNNER,hand-knotted in the Karadja area,north-west Persia, c.1940, decoratedwith five lozenges framed at each endby a pair of stags, inside three narrowguards. 234 x 71cm, 7’8” x 2’4”Provenance: Peter Linden OrientalRugs, Carpets & Kilims; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€500 - 700Lot 106106 A SEMI-ANTIQUE SHIRAZRUG, hand-knotted in the Shiraztown area, Fars province, S.W. Persia,circa 1930, decorated with a largecentral medallion with birds andflowers, enclosed within a barberspole main border within two guards.91 x 86cm, 3’ x 2’10”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets & Kilims,30.09.2000; from the estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€300 - 50030 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 107 Lot 109107 A SEMI-ANTIQUE AFGHANRUG, hand-knotted by settledTurkoman weavers from N.W.Afghanistan, circa 1920, inbrowns, decorated with centralnarrow field, having single rowof Guls within multiple borders.170 x 107cm, 5’7” x 3’6”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 25.02.1999; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€500 - 700108 A SEMI-ANTIQUE KERMANPOUSHTI, hand-knotted in thetown of Kerman, southern Persia,circa 1925-1935, the central paneldecorated with large floweringplants and butterfly within amain foliate border and twoguards. 63 x 63cm, 2’1” x 2’1”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 15.05.2010; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€300 - 500109 A SEMI-ANTIQUENASRABAD RUG, handknottedby settled tribeswomen,Luri or Quashq’ai origin, inthe village district of Nasrabad,South Central Persia, circa 1910-1920, decorated with a centralfield with an elongated pendantmedallion surrounded by birdsand flowers enclosed by a widemain border of large scale floralvines and two sets of guards.156 x 103cm, 5’2” x 3’5”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 01/10/2005; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€1000 - 1500Lot 110110 A SEMI-ANTIQUE KULAHPRAYER RUG, hand-knotted,probably in the town of Kulah,south-west Turkey, c.1920, theprayer Mihrab with a top panelinside a wide main border withlarge leaves and arabesques,within two sets of guards.178 x 125cm, 5’10” x 4’1”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 19.07.1990; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€800 - 1000www.adams.ie 31

111 AN OLD AFGHAN PRAYERRUG, hand-knotted by settledTurkoman village weavers fromnorth west Afghanistan, circa1930-1940, the prayer “Mihrab”contains four lozenges insidea narrow border. 107 x 77cm,3’6” x 2’6”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 02.08.1993; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€250 - 350Lot 111Lot 112112 AN ANTIQUE KERMANLAVER POUSHTI, handknottedin the district of Raver,Kerman province southern Persia,circa 1890-1900, decorated witha central pendant medallion on afield with floral scrolls, enclosedby a main floral vine border andtwo narrow guards. 83 x 67cm,2’9” x 2’3”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 12.03.2008; The estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€500 - 700113 AN ANTIQUE BALUCHPALISHT, hand-knotted byBaluchi nomads, W. Afghanistan,circa 1890-1900, decorated withcentral Tree-of-Life field enclosedby “S” border within doubleguards. 87 x 55cm, 2’11” x 1’10”Provenance: Peter LindenOriental Rugs, Carpets &Kilims, 01.10.2005; from theestate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter LindenCertificate€300 - 400Lot 11332 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION115 A SEMI-ANTIQUE BELOUCHE PRAYERRUG, hand-knotted by semi-nomadic weaversof the Belouche tribe, from an area near Herat inwest Afghanistan, circa 1920-25, decorated with acentral prayer “Mihrab”, flanked by stylised plantornaments, with three mosques in the top panel andthree cross octagonals in the bottom, inside bordersof “S” leaf meander and stylized tree and leaf vines.103 x 75cm, 3’5” x 2’6”Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets& Kilims, 05/08/1985; from the estate ofTony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€400 - 600Lot 114114 AN OLD AFGHAN PRAYER RUG, hand-knotted bysettled Turkomans from the north-west parts of Afghanistan,circa 1930-35, decorated with a central prayer “Mihrab” withstylised Tree-of-Life within lozenges, enclosed by diamondsin the top spandrels enclosed by a main border of “dschudur”motifs. 108 x 76cm, 3’6” x 2’6”Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets & Kilims,09/08/1985; from the estate of Tony SweeneyAccompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate€300 - 400116 AN 18TH CENTURY MOTHER OF PEARLPURSE, the case carved in relief with a vignette oflovers in a garden landscape, and a green shagreenetuiProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 150117 A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAINBOWL, MING DYNASTY, the exterior encircledwith scrolling vines and lotus leaves, on a shortcylindrical foot, the base with vacant single ring.13cm diameterProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€300 - 400Lot 116Lot 117Lot 116 detailLot 117 detailwww.adams.ie 33

Lot 118Lot 119118 A 17TH CENTURY FLEMISH AUBUSSON TAPESTRY PANEL, ofrectangular form, woven with a classical depiction of the Huntress Diana,within a roundel and flanked by griffin and phoenix on a foliate groundProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€300 - 500119 TWO KURDISH FLATWOVEN PANELS, each filled with lozenges andgeometric motifs with fringe borders; together with another later example (3)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€200 - 300120 A SMALL PERSIAN WOOLMAT, of rectangular form,with central cartouche shapedlozenge, woven all over withleaves and flower blossoms ona red ground, with triple lineborders, 76 x 58cm; togetherwith a modern Persian silk rugof elongated rectangular form,the cream ground with ovalgeometric motif with triple guardstripes, 123 x 40cm (3)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 200121 A TURKISH WOOL RUG, ofcompact proportions, the brownfielded ground sparsely wovenwith lozenges and flower headswithin turquoise twin borders.128 x 81cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€200 - 300122 A SOUTH AMERICANWHITE METAL MOUNTEDMATE TEA SHELL ANDBOMBILLA, c.1900, the foliatemounts with gilt overlay, stamped800. 11cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€80 - 120Lot 120 Lot 12134 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 123 Lot 124Lot 125Lot 127123 A MODERN INDIANCARVED STONE GROUP,depicting Ganesh the elephantgod under a canopy, a Tibetancarved timber prayer wheel, anda Qingbai style porcelain teapotand burner on stand, 25cm high(3)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€30 - 50124 A PAIR OF SILVERCIRCULAR BON-BONDISHES, Birmingham c.1920,with wide flared rims decoratedwith trailing bellflowers (2)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€30 - 40125 A VICTORIAN SILVERVIGNETTE, in the form of abound book, Birmingham, 1849,mark of Cronin & Wheeler,with a chased cover and ribbedspine, hinged and opening toreveal a pierced grill; and a Dutchstamped silver snuff box, 5.75cm(2)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 100126 No lot127 A CIRCULAR WHITEMETAL SUGAR BOWL,of small proportions, possiblyDublin marks, unidentified, withreeded rim, the sides embossedwith scrolling foliage, doves andvacant cartouche, lobed sunburstbase and raised on three lionmask paw feet. 8.5cm diameterProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 200www.adams.ie 35

Lot 128Lot 129Lot 131128 AN IRISH VICTORIAN OAR, Dublin 1876Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€50 - 150129 A GEORGE III SILVER HOT WATER POT, ofshaped rectangular form, the domed hinged lid partiallylobed with an acorn finial, the plain body half lobed,with plain timber handle, on a stepped foot, raised on astand with cabriole legs and paw feet, a burner beneathLondon 1815Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€400 - 500130 A SILVER RECTANGULAR DESK CIGARETTEBOX, with cedar lined interior, the hinged coverengraved with monogram and dated the 22nd January1936, London 1936Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 150131 AN IRISH SILVER RECTANGULAR BOX, Dublin1990s, mark of Alwright and Marshall, the hingedlid engraved “ASAP”, with gilt lined compartmentedinterior and a wooden base. 30.5 x 23 x 15cmProvenance: The estate of Tony SweeneySweeney Notes: This box is by Michael Scott of Alwrightand Marshall. “I placed the order with Michael in thesummer of 2006 to mark the 50th anniversary of ourfirst meeting as a suitable receptacle for the collection ofletters that we started to exchange directly. I returned toIreland and continuing up to the eve of our wedding. Itis initialled A S A P which not only serves to identify usbut also serves as a joke, both private and sentimental,the letters having been sent by express post. As for thebox itself Jimmy Weldon said that it was one of if notthe finest piece of Irish Silver to pass through the DublinAssay Office in 2006.”€800 - 100036 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 132 Lot 133 Lot 134Lot 136132 A LATE VICTORIAN SMALLSILVER HEART SHAPEDPIN TRAY, with stamped wavyrim, the centre engraved with theinitials T and A, Birmingham1900, 12 x 12cmProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 80133 A GEORGE III SILVERSAUCE LADLE, with laterrepoussé and chased berrydecoration, and pierced tobecome a sugar sifter, London1780Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 150134 A GEORGE III SILVERCADDY SPOON, London 1778Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 150135 A SILVER TEA STRAINER,with pierced anthemion stylehandles and accompanying bowlshaped stand, Birmingham 1932Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 80136 A RARE PAIR OF IRISHGEORGE II CHAMBERCHAIR CANDLESTICKS,Dublin c.1740, mark of RobertCalderwood, with associatedsconces London 1818, the plaindrip pans engraved with crest,scroll handle, with retaining pinand each raised on four stud feet(circa 20oz in all). 16cm wideover handleProvenance: From the estate ofTony Sweeney€4000 - 5000www.adams.ie 37

Lot 137137 AN IRISH QUEEN ANNEMARROW SCOOP, Dublin1702, John Pattison (circa 2oz).22cm longProvenance: Dudley Westroppcollection; from the estate ofTony SweeneyReference: Sweeney 968Note: The attribution to JohnPattison, whose mark is notrecorded in Jackson, is suppliedby Dr. Thomas Sinsteden IRN20€1000 - 1500138 AN IRISH WILLIAM IIITREFID RAT-TAIL SILVERSPOON, Dublin 1696, markof Anthony Stanley, superstruckwith that of David King (circa1.5oz). 19cm longRef: Sweeney 667Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€1000 - 1500Lot 138139 AN IRISH WILLIAM IIISMALL SILVER CIRCULARBOWL, Dublin 1701, markof J.W., with slightly invertedchannelled rim, engraved with acoat of arms, the base engravedwith the initials C.B.C., raisedon a stepped foot (circa 6oz).12cm diameter, 8.25cm highProvenance: The estate ofTony SweeneyNote: Sweeney suggests thatthe makers mark is not that ofJoseph Walker but probably thatof James Weldon (Welding), hesuggests a provenance of CharlesBennett, 2nd Earl of Tankerville,who married Camilla Colville in1724€2500 - 3500Lot 13938 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION140 AN EXCEPTIONALLY RAREIRISH WILLIAM III DRAM CUP,Dublin 1701, mark of ChristopherHartwick, in the form of a miniatureporringer, with fluted base and twinscroll handles. 7.5cm wide over handles,4cm highSweeney Notes: Christopher Hartvigsencame to Dublin in 1698 and wasadmitted a freeman 1702, he leftDublin in 1705. Sweeney drawsattention to the heavy weight gaugeof silver employed and the full set ofhallmarks, which make this the finestsurviving dram cup of its periodProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€3000 - 4000141 A UNIQUE IRISH CHARLES IIGINGER POT COVER, Dublin1680, the lid decorated withChinoiseries and exotic birds amongstfoliage with central open foliate finial,marked to the underside of the wideflange; with an associated Chinese late17th century blue and white ginger pot.14cm diameterProvenance: The estate of TonySweeney. Acquired from Ian Haslam,Dublin 2Note: Sweeney makes a tentativeattribution to John Seager, who wasrecorded working on Skinner Row as aFreeman between 1679-1686. He statesit to be the only Irish Chinoiserie silverwith a Charles II date letter€3000 - 5000Lot 140Lot 141 detailLot 141www.adams.ie 39

Lot 142143 A RARE PAIR OF GEORGE III IRISH CUFFBUTTONS, Dublin 18th Century, mark of George NagleNote: Cuff buttons were the antecedents to cufflinksProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€500 - 700144 A COLLECTION OF SILVER SPOONS, comprising:A pair of George III fiddle and thread pattern salt spoons,crested, gilt bowls, London 1817, mark of R.P.;A pair of George III Old English pattern teaspoons, crested,London 1816, mark of TG;and a sugar dredge, London 1868, mark of ‘CB’ (5)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€150 - 250Lot 143142 AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE IRISH JAMES IITREFID SPOON WITH RAT-TAIL BOWL,Dublin 1685, mark of Andrew Gregory (circa 2oz).19cm longNote: The clarity of the marks are outstanding,Ref: Sweeney 443, who notes that there are onlyfour other Irish spoons from the reign of James II,all available silver plate in 1689-90 had been calledin to pay the armyProvenance: Kurt Ticher; from the estate ofTony Sweeney€3000 - 4000145 A SILVER THREE PIECE CONDIMENT SET,comprising a salt, pepper and hinged top mustard pot,Birmingham 1927, each of plain shaped rectangular formwith canted corners and blue glass liners; together with twopoint handled salt spoons, London marks, one with marks ofNeill of BelfastProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€150 - 250Lot 144 Lot 14540 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 146 Lot 147Lot 148146 A COLLECTION OF CHILD’S SILVER, comprising aspoon and feeder, Birmingham 1930; a plated diaper pin;together with an Edward VIII commemorative caddy spoon,Birmingham 1936 (4)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 200148 AN IRISH VICTORIAN CELTIC 18CTGOLD CROSS, Dublin 1887, mark of Hopkins& Hopkins, inscribed “Henry WorkmanEsq. from the people of Bodyke in gratefulrecollection of his services 1887”; on anassociated 9ct gold fob chain (circa .5oz in all);together with a 9ct gold locket; rosary beads;and other religious memorabiliaSweeney Notes: “Celtic Gold Cross and Chain.This is a piece of Irish eviction history... Bodykeis a small village nestling at the foothills ofEast Clare 3 miles west of Scariff and 16 mileseast of Ennis that captured the headlines inBritain and Ireland alike. The attempt by thelandlord Colonel John O’Callaghan to use lawenforcement officers to evict those who wouldnot pay their rent was a long running battlethat reached its climax in 1887. The people ofBodyke found a notable ally in Henry Normanwho was on hand to report the affair for the PallMall Gazette. In later life Henry Norman wouldenter politics and secure election to the House ofCommons as a Liberal while in 1910 he becamePost Master General, a position that ties in withthe Civil Service career of John Sweeney whohad just joined the Post Office”.Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney,Acquired as a Christmas present for Annie fromTimothy Millett in London€300 - 500147 AN IRISH SILVER BOOK MARKER, in the form of atrowel, Dublin 1989; a continental white metal butter knifewith handle in high relief depicting the Rape of the Sabinewomen; together with continental white metal letter opener(3)Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€80 - 120www.adams.ie 41

Lot 149 Lot 151Lot 150149 TWO PAIRS OF 9CT GOLD CUFFLINKS, one pair oval, the other shapedrectangular with canted corners with engine turned decorationProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€200 - 300150 AN IRISH WILLIAM III CIRCULAR SILVER PATEN ON FOOT, Dublincirca 1700, probably mark of Joseph Walker (1690-22), with plain rims, dishedsides and plain central reserve, raised on a circular spreading central foot.12.5cm diameter, 3cm highProvenance: The estate of Tony SweeneyThe survival of this paten is significant especially within the context of Irishhistory at that time. The years leading to 1700, marked on-going conflictin Ireland with the “War of Two Kings” 1689-1691, the Jacobites Vs. theWilliamites. The Jacobites were the supporters of the Catholic King James II,and the Williamites were the followers of the Protestant Prince, William ofOrange (William III). William of Orange was victorious and won the threecrowns of England, Scotland and Ireland. Under the rule of William III harshlaws were implemented against the Roman Catholics to forestall anotherrebellion. The eighteenth century opened with the Protestant gentry in controland many Catholic relics were destroyed€1000 - 2000151 A SILVER CHRISTENINGCUP, Sheffield, mark of Walker& Hall, of plain decoration,engraved “J.A.S. 26-6-31”,with ‘c’ scroll handle and raisedon a circular foot (circa 5oz).7cm high, 10.5cm wide overhandles; together with two silverplated mugs (3)Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€100 - 20042 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION152 A CIRCULAR SILVER PLATED COASTER,(lacking base), with beaded rim above piercedsides with bright cut foliate garlands and engravedinscription “In Mem. E.I.H. 13.11.1903”.13cm diameter, 4.5cm highProvenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€80 - 120Lot 152153 A SILVER POCKET WATCH, Birmingham 1925Aaron Lufkin Dennison, manufacturer DennisonWatch Case Co., Swiss made fifteen jewel movement,engraved with the inscription “F.G.S. Old BoysPrize 1925, H. Leuty” (Farnworth Grammar School,Lancashire, NW England), the white enamel dialwith Roman numerals and seconds subsidiarydial, signed “Specially examined for Evan SmithFalmouth”.Provenance: The estate of Tony Sweeney€100 - 200154 AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III SILVERTELESCOPIC TAPER STICK CANDLELIGHTER, probably London (no town mark)1801, mark of IJD, of plain decoration, crested andinscribed “Keep this in Remembrance of ThomasWatson Esq. 1846”, the telescopic body of taperingoutline, raised on a folding ‘x’ frame base. 39cm highfully extended€300 - 500155 A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL WHITE METALSERVING TONGS, probably German, star shapedmark, with scrolling foliate loop handles, with piercedbellflower terminal decorated with birds. 16cm long€100 - 200Lot 154 Lot 155www.adams.ie 43

Lot 157Lot 158156 A CIRCULAR SILVER WINETASTER, of traditional form,Dublin 1988, with MillenniumhallmarkProvenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 100157 A CIRCULAR SILVER TWOHANDLE TEA STRAINERWITH BALUSTER CUPSTAND, Birmingham 1932Provenance: The estate ofTony Sweeney€50 - 100Lot 159158 A ROMAN COPPER COIN, an equivalent to The Gospel Widow’s Mite(Matthew 22:15-22) issued during The Governorship of Pontius Pilate, from themint of Palestinetogether withA ROMAN SILVER DENARIUS, a piece of Gospel tribute money (Luke 21:1-14)from the reign of Emperor Tiberius, crowned with a laurel wreath, his profile isshown recto, verso the Empress Livia, from the mint of Lyons (2)Provenance: Purchased from Mike R. Vosper, Hockwold, Brandon; from theestate of Tony Sweeney€150 - 250159 A SILVER PLATED SANCTUARY BELL, A SET OF FOUR PEALS,inscribed presented to Sr. M. Evangelist Presentation Convent Mullingar on herJubilee 29th Oct 1910Provenance: Purchased from Jimmy Weldon; from the estate of Tony Sweeney€50 - 10044 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION160-164 No lots165 AFTER STURGEONThe Chain Gate, WellsColoured Print, 50 x 66cmSigned;And two reproductionhunting prints (3)€80 - 150166 AFTER GEORGEMORLAND’Laetitia’ or ‘A Harlot’sProgress’A set of six, reproductionmezzotints, 39 x 30cm (6)€200 - 250Lot 165167 AFTER VERCHÈREElements du Style Louis XVA pair, engravings,27 x 37cm;And two other engravingsafter Verchère (4)€150 - 200Lot 166Lot 167www.adams.ie 45

Lot 168Lot 170Lot 169168 HILARY SCHOFFIELDCountry Garden; The Rose BriarA pair, coloured prints, 43 x 50cmeachSigned and numbered 487/850(2)€60 - 100169 AFTER W. DENDY SADLERDecanting the Port; ArrangingFlowersA pair, reproduction lithographs,45 x 55cm each(2)€80 - 120170 JOOP SMITSLandscapeOil on board, 40 x 50cmSigned€150 - 250171 ENGLISH SCHOOLOld Man with a PistolOil on canvas, 24 x 19cm€60 - 100172 STEPHEN CULLEN (B.1959)Beach Scene with Horseand BuggyOil on canvas, 40 x 60cmSigned and dated (19)87€200 - 300Lot 171Lot 17246 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 173 Lot 174Lot 175173 ENGLISH SCHOOLShipping in Choppy SeasOil on canvas, 30 x 52cmSigned indistinctly ‘JulianTiare(?)’€150 - 250174 IRISH SCHOOL, EARLY20TH CENTURYRiverside Field with Corn StooksOil on board, 35 x 43cm€150 - 250175 WRIGHT BARKER(1864-1941)GossipsOil on canvas, 75 x 95cmSignedProvenance: Sotheby’s, London,September 27th, 1989€1500 - 2500www.adams.ie 47

176 E. TAYLORPastoral Landscape withChildren by a CottageOil on canvas, 38 x 66cmSigned€400 - 800Lot 176177 ALFRED FONTVILLE DEBREANSKI (1877-1957)A Highland Loch with aSailboatOil on canvas, 50 x 75cmSignedProvenance: Sotheby’s, London,September 27th, 1989€2000 - 3000Lot 177178 ARTHUR TREVETHINNOWELL R.I. (1862-1940)A Sunny Beach SceneOil on canvas, 41 x 99cmSigned and dated 1892Provenance: Sotheby’s, London,September 27th, 1989€1000 - 1500Lot 17848 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION179 DELAPOER DOWNINGPondering a Next MoveOil on canvas, 50 x 76cmSignedProvenance: Sotheby’s, London,September 27th, 1989€600 - 1000180 No lotLot 179181 THOMAS FRYE (c.1710-1762)The Head of a Man Turned inProfile, his hand raised in pensivepose (1760)Mezzotint, 50 x 36cm€500 - 800182 THOMAS FRYE (c.1710-1762)The Head of a Man withSpectaclesMezzotint, 50 x 36cm€500 - 800Lot 181 Lot 182www.adams.ie 49

Lot 183Lot 184 Lot 185183 L. ASCOLIFigure on a Path by a Lake, inmountainous landscapeOil on canvas, 67 x 104cmSigned€800 - 1200184 ATTRIBUTED TO ADOLFSCHRODER(GERMAN 1805-1875)Wine TastingOil on board, 23 x 18.5cm€400 - 600185 GEORGE GOODWINKILBURNE (1839-1924)Couple with PeacocksWatercolour, 31 x 22cmSigned€1000 - 150050 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 186186 STYLE OF LANDSEERDogs WateringA pair, oil on canvas, tondo,26cm diameter each(2)€600 - 800187 GEORGINA LARA(19TH CENTURY)Village Scene withThatched RoofsOil on canvas, 29 x 49cm€600 - 800188 ALFRED DE BREANSKI SNR(1852-1928)Cottage View in WalesOil on canvas, 22 x 39cmSigned with monogram€600 - 800Lot 187Lot 188www.adams.ie 51

Lot 189Lot 19052 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION189 WILLIAM UNDERHILL(1848-1870)Women and Children atChurch WallOil on canvas, 92 x 125cmLabel verso€8000 - 12000190 ERSKINE NICOL ARA RSA(1825-1904)GlendaloughOil on canvas, 57 x 96cmSigned€2000 - 3000191 MAURA TAYLOR-BUCKLEY (B.1930)Dowling’s ButchersPen and ink wash, 23 x 16.5cmSigned€250 - 450192 A PAIR OF ITALIANPIETRE DURE PICTORIALPLAQUES BY GIOVANNIMONTELATICI, Florence(1864-1930) depicting maleand female fish sellers in coastallandscapes, within a blackborder, 34 x 18cm each, signed(2)€3000 - 5000Lot 191Lot 192www.adams.ie 53

Lot 193Lot 194Lot 195 Lot 196193 WILLIAM JOSEPH CARROLL(VICTORIAN SCHOOL)The Flower SellerWatercolour, 34.5 x 24.5cmSigned€300 - 500194 EDMUND MORISON WIMPERIS (1835-1900)A Drover and Cattle in a Mountainous LandscapeWatercolour, 28 x 35.5cmSigned and possibly dated (18) ‘73Arthur Tooth & Sons, London label verso€200 - 400195 CHARLES FREDERICK ALLBON (1856-1926)Drover with his Sheep, by the Arun River, West SussexWatercolour, 21 x 48.5cmSigned€300 - 400196 FRANK HENRY MASON (1876-1965)Coastal landscape with Pier, Lighthouse andSchooners at SeaWatercolour, 22.5 x 35cmSignedF.G. Davis & Sons Ltd., Belfast framing label verso€300 - 40054 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 197Lot 198Lot 199 Lot 200197 JOSEPH WILLIAM CAREY (1859-1937)Cottages and Fisherfolk, West of IrelandWatercolour, 24.5 x 32.5cmInscribed ‘Achill’ and dated 1919F.G. Davis & Sons Ltd., Belfast framing label verso€500 - 700198 JOHN ARTHUR LOMAX (1857-1923)The Punch BowlWatercolour, 18 x 31.5cmSignedWilliam Rodman & Co. Belfast framing label verso€300 - 400199 ADRIAEN J. VAN OSTADE (1610-85)The BarnEtching, 155 x 190mmFramed and mounted€500 - 700200 GERALD BRUEN RHA (1908-2004)The Beach Lindos, RhodesWatercolour, 29 x 39cmSigned. Inscribed with title and price £750 verso€300 - 500www.adams.ie 55

201 STYLE OF SEBASTIANO RICCI (1659-1734)Madonna and ChildOil on canvas, oval, 83.5cm longPossibly after a work by Paolo Veronese€1000 - 1500202 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURYA Brown Rabbit, on a leafy rocky groundEmbroidered silk panel, 40 x 56cmContained in a moulded rosewood frame€600 - 800Lot 201Lot 202203 DUBLIN REGATTAHeld at Kingstown Harbour in honor (sic) of the Marquis ofAnglesey - The Liberty Winning the 50 Guinea Cup on the22nd July 1828 - The Pleasure Yachts which started for thisprize were, The Liberty 42 tons, Thetis 37 tons, Ganymede69 tons, Medora 45 tons, Flag Ships, the Royal Charlotte andTigerLithograph, 32 x 41cmLithographed and published at Allens’ Dame St. DublinProvenance: Paul Mason Antiques, Sloane Street, London,where purchased by the current vendor in September 1977for £140 (a facsimile copy of the original receipt accompaniesthis lot)Literature: See Bonar Law, Andrew & Charlotte: AContribution Towards a Catalogue of the Prints and Maps ofDublin, City and County, Volume I: Prints, page 149, plate4.107 for a copy of this lithographPrior to 1828 Ringsend was the centre for all yachting inDublin Bay. It was in the same year that the Marquis ofAnglesey was appointed as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland andhe moved the centre to Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire). Thislithograph depicts the first Regatta held there in 1828 fromJuly 21st-23rd in honour of the Marquis.This inaugural Regatta in Kingstown caused a great deal ofexcitement at the time and prizes to the value of £200 weregiven, including a cup that was presented by the hotelierMr Gresham; the entrance money was donated to theMendicity Institution. Crowds of people flocked to the eventand the area where the railway station can be found todaywas covered in tents and booths. It was such a success thatthey held another Regatta the following year.€800 - 1000Lot 20356 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 204 Lot 205 Lot 206204 PIETER JAN ONDERBERG (DUTCH, 1821-1890)The NurseryOil on panel, 41 x 31cmSigned€400 - 600205 PATRICIA JORGENSEN (b.1936)Still Life Study “Daisies by the Window”Pen, ink and watercolour, 53 x 44cmSigned€200 - 300206 TOM NISBET RHA(1909-2001)Figures in a TramyardWatercolour, 29 x 39cmSigned€100 - 200Lot 207207 TOM NISBET RHA(1909-2001)Pathway by the CanalWatercolour, 27 x 37cmSigned€100 - 200208 TOM NISBET RHA(1909-2001)ChristchurchWatercolour, 27 x 37cmSigned€100 - 200Lot 208209 TOM NISBET RHA(1909-2001)Bridge over River LandscapeWatercolour, 27 x 38cmSigned€100 - 200Lot 209www.adams.ie 57

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 215 Lot 216215 CONTINENTAL SCHOOL,18TH CENTURYTrompe l’oeil Still Life of DeadGame; and a similar still life offruit and flowersA pair, oil on canvas, 30 x 38cmeach(2)€700 - 1000216 HENRY H. BURTONThe Chinese JarOil on board, 62 x 75cmSigned€300 - 500217 WILLIAM SHAYER(1787-1879)A Tinker FamilyOil on panel, 45 x 61cmSigned and indistinctly dated1838 (lower right)Provenance: With Frost & Reed€3000 - 5000Lot 217www.adams.ie 59

218 JOHN RENNIEMACKENZIEHOUSTON RSW(1856-1932)Interior with Old WomanKnittingOil on canvas, 46 x 36cmSignedWilliam Rodman, Belfastgallery label verso€600 - 800Lot 218 Lot 219219 TOM MCEWAN RSW(1846-1914)A LeaderOil on panel, 27 x 22cmSignedWilliam Rodman, Belfastgallery label verso€400 - 600Lot 220Lot 222220 AFTER JAMESMALTONSt. Stephen’s GreenAquatint, 31 x 42cm€200 - 300221 HERMANUSKOEKKOEK JNR(1836-1909)Canal SceneOil on panel, 12.5 x 18cmSigned J Van Couver€1000 - 1500222 H. WILLIAMS, (c.1900)Mountain Lake Scene withBuildings and RuinedCastle (Killarney)Oil on canvas, 60 x 85cmSigned indistinctly€300 - 500223 CONTINENTALSCHOOL, LATE 19THCENTURYFigures Rowing in a BusyHarbourOil on canvas, 35 x 58cm€200 - 300Lot 221224 CONTINENTALSCHOOL, LATE 19THCENTURYChapel by a Riverscapewith SailboatOil on canvas, 17 x 37cm€100 - 20060 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 223 Lot 224225 A SET OF FIVE LATE 18TH CENTURY & EARLY 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN HAND DRAWN ANDCOLOURED MAPS COMPRISING OF:A map of the borders of Venice and the Papal States, c. 1788, 46 x 61cm;A map of Palidoro, near Rome, c. 1809, 53 x 74cm;A map of Mantiana depicting property belonging to Cardinal Fornace, c. 1810, 50 x 61cm;A map of Mantiana, depicting the property of Cardinal Pondeltorre, c 1810, 51 x 58cm; andA map of Porcharicco depicting property belonging to Cardinal Carrari, c. 1822, 50 x 59.5cm. (5)€1500 - 2500Lot 225www.adams.ie 61

Lot 226 Lot 227Lot 228 Lot 229226 ROWLAND HILL ARUA (1915-1979)The Entrance to Mulroy Bay, Co. DonegalWatercolour, 26 x 36cmSigned and dated 1942€150 - 250227 ENGLISH SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Yachts at SeaOil on panel, 25.5 x 35.5cmProvenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast; from the estate of thelate James Gibson€300 - 500228 C. DE VRIESTree in BlossomOil on canvas, 24 x 19cmSigned, lower leftProvenance: From the estate of the late James Gibson€200 - 400229 IRISH SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Figures with a Pony and Trap; Figures Leading Cattleover a BridgeA pair, oil on canvas, each 19 x 24cm(2)Provenance: From the estate of the late James Gibson€400 - 600230 ANTON WINDMAIER (1840-1896)Cattle in a River LandscapeOil on canvas, 25.5 x 46cmSignedProvenance: From the estate of the late James Gibson€500 - 700Lot 23062 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 231 Lot 232231 ANTON WINDMAIER(1840-1896)Figures in the Snow by a VillageOil on board, 14 x 25.5cmSigned, lower rightProvenance: Bell Gallery; fromthe estate of the late JamesGibson€400 - 600232 MANNER OF JAMESARTHUR O’CONNOR(19TH CENTURY)Mother and Child in a WoodedLandscapeOil on panel, 13 x 19cmSigned indistinctly in redProvenance: From the estate ofthe late James Gibson€500 - 700Lot 233 Lot 234234 ANTON WINDMAIER(1840-1896)Figures on a Bridge with a DogOil on board, 11.5 x 21.5cmSignedProvenance: Bell Gallery; from theestate of the late James Gibson€400 - 600235 BRIAN BUTLER,19TH CENTURYLiver Chestnut Racer in StableOil on canvas, 52 x 65cm*trained by T. Gisborne Gordon€300 - 500236 BRIAN BUTLER,19TH CENTURYBay Race Horse in StableOil on canvas, 44 x 55cmSigned and dated ‘93*Raced at the Curragh, trained byThomas Gisborne Gordon€400 - 600233 IRISH SCHOOL(19TH CENTURY)Figure with CattleWatercolour on card, 6 x 9.5cmSigned indistinctly, lower left,and dated 1870Provenance: From the estate ofthe late James Gibson€150 - 250Lot 235 Lot 236www.adams.ie 63

237 HEYWOOD HARDY(1842-1933)On the Sand DunesOil on panel, 25 x 30.8cmProvenance: The British Sale:Paintings & Watercolours,Sotheby’s London,Lot No 375, November 2003€4000 - 6000Lot 237238 WILLIAM MCTAGGART(1835-1910)The Bird’s Nest (1869)Oil on canvas, 39 x 50cmSignedProvenance: The ScottishSale, Christie’s Scotland,Lot No 110, October 2003Exhibited: WilliamMcTaggart Exhibition,National Gallery of Scotland,1989 (partial label verso)€8000 - 12000Lot 23864 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 239239 GEORGE HARDY (1822-1909)The Reading Lesson (1889)Oil on panel, 38 x 33.5cmSignedRichard Green Gallery label versoProvenance: The British Sale: Paintings & Watercolours, Sotheby’s London, Lot No 400, November 2003€10000 - 12000www.adams.ie 65

240 GEORGESHALDERS(1826-1873)Drover with Cattle,near Esher SurreyOil on canvas,60 x 90cmSigned€4000 - 6000Lot 240241 EDWARDWILLIAMS(1782-1853)Moonlit Riverscapewith Figures BoatingOil on canvas,36.5 x 55cm€2000 - 3000Lot 24166 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 242242 ATTRIBUTED TO CASPARDAVID FRIEDRICH(1774-1840)Figure in an Extensive Landscapeat SunsetOil on canvas, 45.5 x 65cm€3000 - 5000243 JOHN FREDERICKHERRING JNR (1815-1907)Stable CompanionsOil on canvas, 59.5 x 49.5cmSignedA second version of this workwas sold in Christies, New York,28/11/07 for USD $21,250€6000 - 8000Lot 243www.adams.ie 67

244 HEYWOOD HARDY (1842-1933)A Wayside ConversationOil on canvas, 52 x 48.5cmSigned€5000 - 8000245 FREDERICK JAMES ALDRIDGE(1850-1933)Boats on a Stormy SeaWatercolour, 51 x 71cmSigned€400 - 600246 IRISH SCHOOL(19TH CENTURY)A Young Boy and Girl in a Landscape,with a stack of barley by his footWatercolour and oil on paper,21 x 29cmtogether with a miscellaneouscollection of prints including:W. Walker, The East Front ofWimbourn St. Giles,Lord Shaftesbury’s Seat, 21.5 x 35cm;Mitton AfterA. Roublard, H.M.S. Blenheim &Grande Bretagne, colour re-strikeprints, 17 x 22cm each; and fourreproduction prints of London andthe River Thames, 24 x 40cm each (8)€200 - 300Lot 244247 B. JACKSON STODART,AFTER HOGARTHThe Rake’s ProgressThirteen Stipple engravings,35 x 41cm eachEach signed to edge of plate mark (13)€400 - 600248 STYLE OF H.B. KOEKKOEKLandscape with Cottage, Figure andDogOil on canvas, 22.5 x 33cm€200 - 300249 STYLE OF DAVID TENIERSThe Card PlayersOil on panel, 24 x 32cm€350 - 450Lot 245249A 19TH CENTURY SCHOOLPortrait of a Lady;Portrait of a GentlemanOil on canvas, a pair, 75 x 82cm each(2)€600 - 100068 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 246Lot 247Lot 248Lot 249Lot 249Awww.adams.ie 69

Lot 250Lot 251Lot 250A250 AFTER GERRIT DOU (1613-1675)A Travelling Physician with a GroupOil on panel, 37 x 29cm€500 - 600250A EDWIN HAYES RHA (1820-1904)Off Portrush Harbour, Co. AntrimOil on canvas, 20.25 x 56cmSigned€2000 - 3000251 ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE JULIAN BROWNING (1918-2000)Fishing Boats Ashore with Roof Tops in the BackgroundWatercolour and ink, 27.5 x 38cmSigned and dated 1960€100 - 200Lot 251A251A ERSKINE NICOL ARA RSA (1825-1904)An Irish CountrymanOil on board, 27 x 20cmSigned and dated 1853€1000 - 150070 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 252Lot 254 Lot 255252 EDGAR BUNDY (1862-1922)Caught Out, Three Monks Caught Out by an AssOil on canvas, 70 x 89cmSigned and dated 1891€3000 - 4000253 CHARLES CATTERMOLE (1832-1900)A Cavalier Standing, outside a buildingWatercolour, 52 x 31cmSignedJohn Magee label verso€600 - 800254 HENRY CHARLES FOX (c.1860-1925)A Sheep Drover on an Avenue; Ducks on a PondWatercolour, a pair, 53 x 36cm eachSigned and dated 1910(2)€600 - 1000255 EDGAR BUNDY (1862-1922)A Quiet SmokeOil on canvas, 40 x 29cmSigned indistinctly€800 - 1200www.adams.ie 71

Lot 256 Lot 257 Lot 258256 FRENCH SCHOOL, ATTRIBUTED TOP.H. BOURBONA Rescue Boat, being launched into a rough seaOil on board, 49 x 71cmBearing signature€800 - 1200257 WILLIAM SHAYER (1787-1879)Fishermen on the Shore, by a fortOil on canvas, 44 x 59cmSigned indistinctly€600 - 800258 IRISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURYLandscape with CattleOil on canvas, 60 x 90cmSigned with monogram and inscribed RHA€100 - 200259 SAMUEL SPODE (fl.1825-1858)A Gentleman with a Horse and Three Dogs, in alandscape, with a steeple in the distant backgroundOil on canvas, 70 x 90cmSigned€5000 - 7000Lot 25972 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 260Lot 262Lot 261Lot 263 Lot 264260 H. ANDREWSPortrait of a Girl with a DoveOil on canvas, oval, 33 x 29cmSigned€600 - 800261 PAULINE FLYNN (20TH/21ST CENTURY)FirmamentMixed Media, 100 x 100cmSigned, inscribed and dated 2001 verso€300 - 400262 HULLEnglish ‘Men of War’ in a Harbour at SunsetOil on canvas, 89 x 162cmSigned€800 - 1200263 A LATE 19TH CENTURY CARVED TIMBER PANEL, ofsquare form, centred with a crest within a countersunk reserve anddecorated with thistle and entwined flowers and vines carved inrelief with scallop shell corners, 61cm wide€100 - 200Lot 265264 GEORGE CAMPBELL RHA (1917-1974)Cats on a ChairPencil, 24 x 18cmSigned€200 - 300265 DENNIS ORME SHAW (b.1944)Landscape with Lone TreeWatercolour, 54 x 75cmSigned€200 - 300www.adams.ie 73

265A AFTER LUCIANOGUARNIERIThe Skies of IrelandA Set of 14 Lithographs,43 x 58cmSigned and Numbered101/20010 framed, the remainingfour contained in originalportfolio€400 - 500266 DENIS GALLAGHERJoe Connelly’s Bog,ConnemaraOil on canvas, 61 x 76cmSigned and inscribed verso€300 - 400Lot 265A267 ENGLISH SCHOOL(19TH CENTURY)Cottage by a Roadway, in apastoral landscapeOil on canvas, 29 x 60cmSigned indistinctly€40 - 60268 ROWLAND HILL RUA(1918-1979)Lough ConnOil on canvas, 41 x 63cmSigned€600 - 800269-273 No lotsLot 267Lot 266Lot 26874 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION274 SALVADOR DALI‘Eva Espacial’Sterling silver plaque,21.5 x 16cmNumbered 1/1011andPietro Annigoni’Il Germoglio’Sterling silver plaque,23 x 17.3cmNumbered 1/2650(2)€600 - 800275 AFTER HENRY ALKEN(1785-1851)’Songs’A set of twelve hand colouredlithographs, 20 x 24cm each(12)€200 - 300Lot 274275A ALEXANDER WILLIAMSRHA (1846-1930)The Devils Mother FromLough Nafooey StrandConnemaraWatercolour, 18 x 33cmSigned and inscribed withtitle€300 - 400276 A PAIR OF MAHOGANYPAINTED PANELS,depicting maidens in flowingrobes, 41cm wide, 90cm high(2)€200 - 300Lot 275Lot 275A Lot 276www.adams.ie 75

Lot 277 Lot 278Lot 279277 AFTER HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894)‘Renewal of Acquaintance with Hounds’;‘The First Introduction to Hounds’Hand coloured aquatints, each 40 x 52cm;together with two colour reproduction printsafter Munnings, Dawn Run with pencil signature; and anunframed ‘Snaffles’ reproduction print (5)€80 - 120Lot 278A278 CUALA PRESSAn interesting collection of uncoloured Cuala press printsincluding: No. 59 Silver Apples: No. 275 Half a Bap;No. 295; No. 52 etc. Multiple copies of many, various sizes(some water damaged). A stack€200 - 300278A WILLIAM BINGHAM MCGUINNESS RHA(1849-1928)View of an English Town with RiverWatercolour, 33 x 49cm (13 x 19.7”)Signed and dated 1878€800 - 1200279 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN STAINED GLASS PANELS,with geometric panes and central flower head design andlead divisions. 97 x 49cm each (2)€300 - 500Lot 280280 AFTER JAMES MALTONCharlemont House, DublinAquatint, 31 x 42cm(framed)€80 - 120281 R. WALHS AFTER BARTLETTClondalkinHand-coloured steel engraving, 17 x 22cmtogether with a large collection of framed and unframedengravings depicting various Irish landmarks, various sizes€50 - 100Lot 28176 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION282 A MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF 19TH &20TH CENTURY PAINTINGSAND ENGRAVINGS, includingRenoldo ‘African Ladies’50 x 60cm and a Connemaralandscape€80 - 120282A PAULINE BEWICK RHA(b.1935)Angel ManDiptych, Indian ink, 80 x 111cmFramed separately, damagedSigned, one dated (19)’68€200 - 300Lot 282 Lot 283283 ANTHONY O’CARROLL(20TH CENTURY)AbstractLithograph, 49.5 x 59.5cmSigned, numbered 13/14, dated‘80 and marked artist’s proof€10 - 20284 MODERN SCHOOL,20TH CENTURYBridge over the CanalOil on canvas, 38 x 75cmSigned with initials indistinctly€80 - 120285 A COLLECTION OF ARTREFERENCE GUIDESINCLUDING: Catalogue ofPictures of the Italian Schools,National Gallery of Ireland; TheCentenary Exhibition Catalogue1864-1964 etc (seven in total)€10 - 20Lot 284286 RODERICK BRADSHAW (20th/21st CENTURY)Blue AbstractDigital prints, a pair, 32 x 44cm eachEach signed and numbered 1/1(2)€80 - 120Lot 285 Lot 286www.adams.ie 77

Lot 287287 GERARD MARJORAM (b.1936)Lake Rapids in Mountain LandscapeOil on canvas, 58 x 88.5cmSigned€500 - 1000288 T. CRANE, 19TH CENTURYPortrait of a Lady in a LandscapeOil on board, oval, 19 x 14cmSigned€300 - 500289 No lotLot 28878 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 290Lot 291290 AN EARLY GEORGE III PLAIN BALUSTERSILVER COFFEE POT, London 1761, mark ofWilliam Grundy, with spiral turned finial, domedlid, applied wooden scroll handle, scallop leafcapped swan neck spout, raised on a plain steppedcircular foot. 26cm high, 21cm wide over handleand spout€1000 - 1500291 A VICTORIAN SILVER BALUSTER MILKJUG, Sheffield 1850, mark of Roberts & Hall, withapplied leaf wrapped ‘S’ scroll handle, repoussédecoration of scrolling foliage amongst cartouchesto the body, raised on four scroll feet (c.7oz).15.5cm high€200 - 400292 AN IRISH GEORGE III SILVER SWINGHANDLED HELMET SHAPED SUGARBASKET, Dublin 1800, mark of James Scott,the oval wyvern fluted sides decorated with bandsof bright cut engraved foliage, crested, raisedon an oval spreading foot (c.9oz). 15cm high,19.5 x 13cm deep€800 - 1000293 A CIRCULAR SILVER BON BON DISH,Birmingham marks, with pierced lattice andrepoussé panelled sides, raised on a circularspreading foot (c.4oz). 17.5cm diameter, 6.5cm;together with a pair small pierced circular bonbon dishes, Chester 1936 (c.4oz). 10cm diameter,2.5cm high (3)€200 - 400Lot 292Lot 293www.adams.ie 79

Lot 294 Lot 295 Lot 296Lot 298Lot 297294 A VICTORIAN SHAPED CIRCULAR SILVERCARD TRAY, Sheffield 1859, mark of Martin, Hall& Co., with reeded scroll rim, dished sides, enclosingengraved scroll and foliate central reserve (c.4oz).16cm diameter€80 - 120295 A SHAPED CIRCULAR SILVER WAITER, London1912, mark of Wakely & Wheeler, with scrolling castrim interposed with scallop shells, central reserve crestedwith family motto, raised on leaf wrapped scroll feet(c.12.5oz). 20.5cm diameter, 3cm high€200 - 400296 A SHAPED CIRCULAR SILVER SALVER, London1912, with pie crust rim, plain central reserve, raised onthree pad feet (17oz). 26.5cm diameter€250 - 450297 THE MEATH HUNT POINT-TO-POINT RACESSILVER BOWL, London 1900, with wavy rims,decorated to the body with demi wyvern flutes, raised ondomed foot (c.38oz). 28cm diameter, 19cm high€600 - 1000Lot 299298 A SILVER NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE URNSHAPED SUGAR CASTOR, London 1912, with urnfinial, pierced domed pull-off cover, the body decoratedwith a band of trailing ribbons, interposed withgrotesque masks, above fluted sides, on spreading foot(c.4oz). 14cm high;together with a plain Irish silver circular bowl, withribbed body (c.2.5oz). 9.5cm diameter, 5cm high (2)€200 - 400299 A VICTORIAN SILVER SWING HANDLEDHELMET SHAPED SUGAR BASKET, London 1891,mark of Thomas Bradbury & Sons (Turner Bradbury),with reeded rims, and handle, fluted oval body andraised on oval spreading foot (c.3.5oz). 13 x 9cm wide,9.5cm high€100 - 20080 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 300 Lot 301Lot 302 Lot 303 Lot 304300 THREE VARIOUS SILVERSAUCE BOATS, each of plaindecoration (c.14oz in all) (3)€200 - 400301 AN IRISH GEORGE IIIBRIGHT CUT ENGRAVEDSUGAR TONGS, mark of JohnPittar; together with anotherIrish example (c.3oz in all)€100 - 200302 A CASED THREE PIECESILVER CHRISTENING SET,Sheffield marks, comprising afork, knife and a spoon€50 - 100303 A CASED PAIR OF SILVERWILLIAM IV HANOVERIANPATTERN TABLE SPOONS,London 1831, with scallop shellgilt bowls, engraved handlesterminating with applied masks(c.4oz in all)€100 - 200304 A CASED MATCHEDPAIR OF GEORGE III OLDENGLISH PATTERN SILVERGILT SERVING SPOONS,London 1801, mark of WilliamEley & William Fearn; andLondon 1804, mark of probablythat of George Smith (IV), eachdecorated with chased stylisedfoliage (c.3.5oz in all)€100 - 200305 A CASED SET OF SIXSILVER COFFEE SPOONS;together with a set of fourenamelled coffee spoons,in various colours, marked“Denmark Silver”€80 - 120Lot 305www.adams.ie 81

Lot 307Lot 306Lot 309Lot 308Lot 310Lot 311 Lot 312306 A LARGE MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF SILVERCONDIMENTS, comprisingsalts, pepper pots, mustard pots,etc€150 - 250307 TWO SILVER OLD ENGLISHPATTERN SAUCE LADLES,with curved tapering handles€100 - 200308 A MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF SILVER,comprising four Victorian silversalts (lacking liners); two vases;and a pierced and panelled whitemetal bowl (7)€80 - 120309 AN IRISH SILVER CAKESLICE, Dublin 1973, RoyalIrish Ltd., the blade decoratedwith milk maid pattern, and anapplied turned handle€200 - 400310 A PAIR OF SILVER SALADSERVERS, Sheffield marks, withtapering handles; together witha pair of plated Onslow patternservers of similar proportions (4)€50 - 100311 A FRENCH WHITE METALOVAL WINE TASTER, mark ofChristofle; together with anothercircular example also with markof Christofle and inscribed“Conseil AFG Irish Life 26Octobre 1992”; together with asmall silver plated hot water pot;and a plated tankard (4)€100 - 200312 AN AMERICAN CAKESLICE, marked “STERLING”,mark of “W.Wise & Son”;together with a miscellaneouscollection of flatware€80 - 12082 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 313313 A SHAPED RECTANGULAR SILVER PRESENTATIONTRAY, Sheffield 1937, with moulded rims and curved canted corners,enclosing central reserve inscribed “Presented to Cecil Baillie-GageEsq. on his retirement as Solicitor to the Great Northern Railway Co.(I.)...” (c.53oz). 41 x 31cm€600 - 1000314 A LARGE SILVER RECTANGULAR PRESENTATION TRAY,London 1913, with twin loop side handles, gadrooned rims interposedwith scallop shells and scrolling acanthus leaves, moulded sides,central reserve engraved with presentation inscription from the GreatNorthern Railway Company (Ireland) (over 100oz). 68 x 44cm€1500 - 2000Lot 314www.adams.ie 83

315 A SILVER PEAR SHAPEDPRESENTATION JUG,Sheffield 1939, with ‘S’ scrollhandle, plain decoration,inscribed “Carrickmines GolfClub 1940 Presidents Prize”,raised on a circular spreading foot(c.6oz). 11.5cm high€100 - 150316 TWO SILVER MOULDEDRECTANGULAR PICTUREFRAMES, Birmingham 1912and 1913. 26 x 21cm wide€50 - 100Lot 315317 A LATE VICTORIAN SILVERPRESENTATION TROWEL,Sheffield 1899, mark of WilliamHutton & Sons Ltd., the bladedecorated with engraved scrollsand bellflowers, and bearing theinscription “Presented to theLady Mayoress (Lady Hampson)by Haigh & Thompson onthe occasion of laying theFoundation Stone of the newbuilding Liverpool Infirmaryfor Children October 28th1904” with an applied fluted andacanthus leaf wrapped handle.30.5cm long€300 - 400Lot 316Lot 31784 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 318318 A PAIR OF GEORGE III NEO-CLASSICAL SAUCETUREENS AND COVERS, the boat shaped bodieswith twin handles and domed covers later chased withflowers and foliage around a crested cartouche. London1798, mark of Paul Storr, 40oz€3000 - 5000319 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER URN SHAPEDSALTS, with twin handles and raised on spreading feet,together with two spoons, Sheffield 1873€120 - 180320 A PAIR OF SMALL SHAPED OVAL SILVER PINTRAYS, Dublin 1966, and a pair of .800 standardcircular pin trays. (4)€100 - 120Lot 319 Lot 320www.adams.ie 85

320A A COLLECTION OFMISCELLANEOUS SILVERPLATED WARE, includinga large oval gallery rail tray, asmaller tray, soup ladle, entreedish, etc€100 - 200321 A PLAIN MODERN SILVERCIRCULAR FLARED VASEon rim foot, Dublin 1986.19cm diameter, 15.5cm high€250 - 300Lot 320ALot 321 Lot 322 Lot 323321A TWO LIMITED EDITIONSILVER PLATED CIRCULARCOMMEMORATIVEPLAQUES engraved with aportrait of Eamon de Valera,29cm diameter, No. 14 & 15; anda silver rocking blotter (3)€30 - 40322 A LATE VICTORIAN SILVERCIRCULAR INKWELL withrepoussé chased and engravedfoliate decoration, fitted clearglass interior, London 1892.11.7cm diameter€200 - 300323 A LATE VICTORIAN SILVEROVAL BALUSTER TEACADDY with hinged lid andrepoussé decoration, Birmingham1898€150 - 200324 A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE IISILVER DINNER PLATES ofshaped circular form with gadroonborders, each engraved with crest,scratch weight and numerals,London 1751, mark of Danl.Piers, circa 114oz, (modificationsin size). 24.6cm diameter€1500 - 2000Lot 32486 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION325 AN EARLY 19TH CENTURYIRISH SILVER SWINGHANDLE FRUIT BASKET ofshaped circular form, with eightpanels having all over repoussédecoration of bird’s heads, fruitand flowers, crested Dublin 1825,mark of W Nowlan, circa 42oz.35cm diameter€1000 - 1500326 No lot327 A GOOD COLLECTIONOF SILVER PLATEDWARE comprising of a pair ofrectangular entree dishes andcovers, a pair of shell patternsalad servers, two pairs of Irishservers, and miscellaneous cutlery€150 - 250Lot 325328 A 19TH CENTURY OLDSHEFFIELD PLATED TWOHANDLED SERVING TRAY,of oval form, the pierced trellisgallery sides with gadroon rim,71cm wide; together with a pairof elegant two branch candelabra,of oval baluster form with ovalsockets and drip pans, waistedcentral column and lobed base,44cm high€200 - 300329 TWO LARGE SILVERPLATED OVAL MEAT DISHCOVERS, 19TH CENTURY,of domed form, each with foliatecrest handles. 50cm wide (2)€300 - 500Lot 329Lot 327Lot 328www.adams.ie 87

Lot 330 Lot 331Lot 332 Lot 333330 A PAIR OF SILVER PLATED CAMPANA SHAPEDWINE COOLERS, with removable liners, gadroonedrims, the lobed bodies crested, and with applied twinturned and scrolling leaf wrapped handles, each raisedon circular stepped spreading foot. 26.5cm high,23cm diameter€250 - 450331 A CONTINENTAL SILVER GILT FLAT LINKNECKLACE mounted with a jewelled insect to thecentre, stamped .835 verso and contained within ashaped presentation case€150 - 250332 A MATCHED SET OF TEN FIDDLE AND SHELLPATTERN DESSERT SPOONS, London 1835 (6),London 1872 (3) and London 1836 (1), and a matchingtable spoon, London 1872 (c. 22.5oz)€400 - 600333 A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF FORKScomprising five fiddle and shell dessert forks, London1835 and 1872, four plain fiddle pattern forks, Sheffield1883; and four table forks, two fiddle and two taperhandle, London marks (13) (c.24oz)€400 - 60088 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 334 Lot 335334 A MATCHED SET OFTHIRTEEN FIDDLE ANDSHELL PATTERN TABLEFORKS, London 1835 (9) andLondon 1872 (4), (41oz)€500 - 800335 AN IRISH SILVERCIRCULARCOMMEMORATIVE PLATE,Dublin 1973, mark of Royal IrishLtd., the reserve engraved witha portrait of Eamon de Valera,President of Ireland1959-1973 (c.17oz).28cm diameter, contained in apresentation box€200 - 400336 AN IRISH SILVER WAISTEDCIRCULAR DISH RING,Dublin 1916, in the Georgianrococo taste, with piercedrepoussé, chased and engraveddog and stag decoration(c.11.5oz). 20.5cm diameter€1000 - 2000337 No lotLot 336www.adams.ie 89

Lot 338Lot 340Lot 339Lot 341338 AN IRISH SILVER WAISTED CIRCULAR DISHRING, Dublin 1976, mark of Alwright & Marshallof Dublin, the pierced lattice sides with embossedinterlaced foliate festoons and birds interposed byrosettes. 20.5cm diameter, 9.5cm high (circa 18.5oz)€1000 - 2000339 AN EDWARDIAN SILVER CHATELAINE, London1892, with pierced and articulate belt plate, hung withvarious pendant accessories. 38cm long€400 - 600340 A SILVER THREE PIECE COMPOSITE TEASERVICE of oval Neo-Classical form, comprising ofteapot, sugar bowl and cream jug, each with plain andpartial fluted body, crested (21oz)€400 - 500341 A VICTORIAN IVORY AND SILVER MOUNTEDBUTTON HOOK, Birmingham c.1890, withnaturalistic handle between leaf cast mounts. 42cm long€100 - 20090 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 342342 A COLLECTION OF 19TH AND 20TH CENTURYCOSTUME AND OTHER JEWELLERY, comprisingof a pair of Victorian rolled gold ‘hunting horn’brooches, a 22ct gold wedding band, a pearl mountedgilt metal brooch, jade ring, cut glass scent bottle, heavysilver chain, cameo pendant, etc€300 - 500343 A LARGE COLLECTION OF FIDDLE,HANOVERIAN AND OLD ENGLISH PATTERNSILVER PLATED FLATWARE€100 - 150343A A LARGE TIMBER AND SILVER PLATEDMOUNTED BOWL, with twin loop side handles,crested and with family motto “Courage Sans Peur 27thFeby. 1907”, with inset porcelain bowl, on a circularstand. 33cm wide over handles, 18cm high;together with a collection of silver plated ware, includinga toast rack etc. (8)€100 - 150344 AN INDIAN WHITE METAL SALVER, c.1900,chased all over with foliate scrolls and flowerheads, withwavy pierced border. (22cm)€100 - 200Lot 343A Lot 344www.adams.ie 91

345 AN EDWARDIAN SILVER TWOHANDLE PRESENTATIONCUP, Birmingham 1909 (7oz).18cm wide€120 - 180Lot 345 Lot 347346 A PAIR OF CIRCULAR PEPPERPOTS, another pepper pot, butterknife and a sauce ladle€60 - 100347 AN IRISH GEORGE III BRIGHTCUT SUGAR TONGS, withshell cast bowls, Dublin, c.1770,mark of Ben Tate; together with amiscellaneous collection of coffeespoons (some with apostle terminals)(circa 6oz in all)€100 - 200348 A MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF WHITEMETAL FLATWARE, possiblyFrench and Russian, comprising8 table forks, 6 table spoons,6 teaspoons, 7 further teaspoons, etc€80 - 120Lot 348Lot 349 Lot 350Lot 351349 A PAIR OF AMERICANSTERLING STANDARDSILVER SALTSby DOMINICK & HAFF -New York c.1890each of open rectangular form, withtwin loop side handles and gildedinteriors on leaf cast feet,together with an Asprey & Co. silverplated coffee pot, of tapering form(3)€100 - 200350 A CASED SET OF SIXEDWARDIAN SILVERBUTTONS, of plain convex form,Chester 1910; together with asterling standard jar mount andcover€50 - 100351 AN AMERICAN STERLINGSTANDARD FOUR PIECEDESK SET, comprising of a clearglass and silver mounted box, ofshallow rectangular form, and inkblotter, pen tray and paper clasp,each chased with scrolling flowersand foliage, crested with initials (4)€200 - 30092 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION352 A SET OF TWELVE ARTDECO SILVER COFFEESPOONS, Sheffield 1941-42,mark of Emile Viner, each withshaped tapering handles, (circa4oz in total)€100 - 200353 A PAIR OF OLD ENGLISHPATTERN SILVER SALADSERVERS, Sheffield 1922-23,mark of James Deakin & Sons(John & William F. Deakin);an Art Deco silver pickle spoonand fork, Sheffield 1939-40 and1940-41 respectively, mark ofCooper Brothers & Sons Ltd.with tapering handles; togetherwith a pair of silver plated berryspoons, embossed and engravedwith ferns and fruits etc€200 - 300Lot 352Lot 354354 A FRENCH FIDDLEPATTERN WHITE METALSOUP LADLE, 19th century,probably Paris, struck withmaker’s mark S.H. (approx 7oz).33cm long€250 - 350Lot 353355 A COLLECTION, comprising afaceted milk jug, London 1902.13cm high; a sauce boat, London1903, with serrated rim and scrollhandle. 16cm; and a pair of smalltoast racks, London 1903€150 - 200Lot 355356 A PLAIN SILVER CIRCULARTEA POT, London 1918, withgirdle and a foot. 25cm wide overspout€120 - 180357 A SILVER DOUBLE-TABLECIGARETTE BOX, London1922, 15cm; a dressing table boxwith silver lid; and a pin cushion,the base with shell mounts 1888(3)€50 - 100Lot 356358 No lotLot 357www.adams.ie 93

359 A PAIR OF GEORGIANSILVER OLD ENGLISHPATTERN SAUCE LADLES,c.1790, struck with maker’s markR.F., 15cm long (3oz)€120 - 180Lot 359360 A COMPACT SILVERCIGARETTE BOX,Birmingham 1950, of rectangularform, with engine turned coverenclosing a cedar lined interiorwith adjustable divisions,14cm wide€150 - 200Lot 360361 AN IRISH SILVERSAUCEBOAT, Dublin 1977, ofGeorgian inspiration, the plainoval body applied with doublec-scroll handle on shell cappedpad feet (8oz)€250 - 400362 A SET OF THREE IRISHCELTIC REVIVAL DISHESBY DOUGLAS BENNETT,Dublin 1976-77, each embossedwith biblical depictions takenfrom the High Cross of Moone,Co. Kildare, including Danieland the Lion’s Den and TheFlight into Egypt, 14cm diametereach (3)€600 - 1000Lot 361Lot 36294 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 363Lot 365Lot 364363 A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER DESKCANDLESTICKS, Sheffield 1912, of Corinthiancolumn form, each with squared detachable sconces andfluted column on a spreading square base18cm high each€300 - 500364 A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF VINTAGEAND COSTUME JEWELLERY, comprising of adiamond set bar brooch, a silver clasped pearl necklace, aturquoise mounted filigree necklace, a marcasite example,a silver handled shoe horn, etc€100 - 200365 A GERMAN NIELLO CASED WHITE METALFULL HUNTER POCKET WATCH, c.1900, thecase exterior set within a vacant yellow metal cartouche,the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and secondssubsidiary; together with a silver open face pocket watchby George Sutherland, Pulteneytown & Wick, with fobchain and key€200 - 300Lot 366366 A MATCHED SET OF SIX WHITE METALTRINKET TRAYS of canted rectangular shape, eachwith repoussé decoration depicting tavern interiors andmusical cherubs (6oz). 6cm wide€100 - 200www.adams.ie 95

367 A THREE PIECE SILVERTEASET, London marks, withdemi fluted decoration andapplied reeded ‘c’ scroll handles(31oz in all including handle)€500 - 700Lot 367Lot 368Lot 369 Lot 370Lot 371368 A CASED SET OFTWELVE SILVER PLATEDTEASPOONS AND SUGARTONGS, together with a casedset of twelve mother o’ pearlhandled E.P.N.S. fruit knivesand twelve forks; and a simulatedrosewood rectangular box€80 - 100369 A CASED SET OF TWELVEEDWARDIAN TAPER SHELLPATTERN TEA SPOONS andmatching sugar tongs, Sheffield1902€120 - 150370 A CASED SET OF SIXEDWARDIAN SILVERTEASPOONS with taperhandles, Birmingham 1907;together with another casedset of six silver tea spoons withthreadline taper handles,Sheffield 1915€100 - 150371 A PAIR OF EDWARDIANSILVER CIRCULARDECANTER LABELS ANDCHAINS, Chester, 1909,inscribed ‘Port’ and ‘Whisky’;together with an enamel ‘ScotchWhisky’ label (damaged) anda set of five Victorian Apostleteaspoons, London 1879€70 - 100372 A SET OF FOUR IRISHGEORGIAN SILVERCOLLAR SHAPEDDECANTER LABELS ANDCHAINS, Dublin 1794, withengraved banding and variouslyinscribed ‘Claret’, ‘Madeira’,‘Port’ and ‘Sherry’€150 - 250Lot 37296 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 373Lot 374 Lot 375373 A SET OF SIX EDWARDIAN SILVER CIRCULARNAPKIN RINGS, Birmingham 1906, with castoverlaid disc borders; and two further silver napkin rings(8)€100 - 150374 NICK NICHOLLS (1914-1991)CelbridgeOil, gouache and ink on paper, 24 x 34cm (9.5x 13.5”)Signed, inscribed with title and dated ‘40Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by thecurrent owner’s family in the 1940s€300 - 500375 NICK NICHOLLS (1914-1991)Through the ClearingGouache and ink on paper, 31.5 x 39cm (12.5 x 15.5”)Signed and dated ‘40Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by thecurrent owner’s family in the 1940s€300 - 500376-378 No lotswww.adams.ie 97

Lot 379379 A CHINESE SILK KESI WALLHANGING, of rectangular form, the palegolden central field depicting an extensivepanoramic landscape with warriors on aterrace, in battle and ladies in a carriageamongst blossom trees, in dusty pink, blueand burgundy, within a broad royal blueborder84 x 360cm€2000 - 3000380 A PAIR OF CHINESE 19TH CENTURYSTYLE CHINOISERIE RECTANGULARCABINET ARMOIRES, with gilt paintedlattice work borders and foliate panels, thecentral reserves with twin rectangular doorsdecorated with painted erotic scenes andlandscapes, raised on squared supports.194.5cm high, 56cm deep, 100.5cm wide€1000 - 2000Lot 380381 A GEORGE III JAPANNEDLACQUERED BLANKET CHESTON STAND, the hinged rectangular topdecorated with gilt painted Chinoiserielandscapes with bridges, pagodas andoverhanging willow trees in relief, raised on aconforming base with square legs on blockedfeet. 88.5cm high; 130cm wide; 59cm deep€1000 - 2000Lot 38198 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 382382 A CHINESE RED AND GILTLACQUER SUN CABINET,LATE 19TH CENTURY ofupright rectangular form carvedwith groups of fruits and leaveswith a pierced fretwork fringeover twin panel doors overlaidwith an engraved brass disc andescutcheons on square supports104cm wide, 174cm high€500 - 800383 A CHINESE ELM ANDSTAINED WOOD WEDDINGCABINET, LATE 19THCENTURY of plain rectangularform, with twin fielded paneldoors enclosing a shelved interiorover a wavy apron and squaredsupports 100cm wide,162 cm high€500 - 800Lot 383384 A CASED MODEL OF ANIRISH FOUR MASTEDCARGO SHIP titled “Howth,Dublin” after the original shipbuilt in 1892 by Workman, Clark& Co. Belfast.The model approx 105cm wide€500 - 700Lot 384www.adams.ie 99

Lot 385 Lot 386Lot 389385 A LOUIS XIV STYLEMARQUETRY PLANTTABLE OF SHAPEDRECTANGULAR FORM,the removable top enclosing azinc liner, and raised on turnedtapering legs and X supports.69 x 42.5cm€200 - 300386 A GEORGE III STYLEMAHOGANY TRIPLEFOLDING TOP TEA ANDGAMES TABLE, the gamesinterior baize lined and withcounter wells above a friezedecorated with blind fret workand with single side drawer andraised on leaf carved cabriole legsand claw and ball feet. 79 x 39cm(closed)Note: The drawer has a printedtrade label for Edward Powers,Cabinet Maker of High Street,Leicester, affixed to the interior,while the underside has theremains of a Leamington Spa ArtGallery label, Exhibition: ArtTreasures of WarwickshireMay 29th - July 3rd, 1942€500 - 800387 A COMPOSED MAHOGANYBUREAU BOOKCASE INTHE GEORGE III TASTE,with moulded cornice above twinastragal glazed panel doors ona slope front bureau with wellfitted architectural interior andraised on four long graduatedcockbeaded drawers and bracketfeet. 94cm wide, 209cm high€500 - 800388 A CHIPPENDALE STYLEMAHOGANY BLANKETCHEST with gadroon rim abovetwin panel doors on a base fittedtwin drawers, the apron carvedwith shell and foliate scrollsand raised on short cabriolelegs. 123cm high; 111cm wide;50.3cm deep€200 - 300389 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR WRITINGTABLE, with moulded rim,inset green tooled leather top,plain frieze, raised on fourfluted tapering supports, onbrass castors. 92 x 76cm wide,76cm high€400 - 600Lot 387 Lot 388100 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION390 AN INLAID MAHOGANY CIRCULARJARDINIèRE STAND with drop in metalliner and raised on cabriole legs with outturnedfeet. 32cm diameter€80 - 120391 A GEORGIAN STYLE MAHOGANYFOLDING TOP GAMES TABLE, themoulded top above a single frieze drawerraised on turned tapering legs and pad feet.76cm wide€200 - 300392 A PAIR OF IRISH EARLY 19THCENTURY CUT GLASS OVALDISHES, the base with starburst, the bodywith checkered diamond and wavy cut rim.24.5 x 18cm (2)€100 - 150Lot 390 Lot 391393 AN ALABASTER COLUMN TABLELAMP of reeded baluster form on a squarebase. 30cm high€20 - 30394 A PLAIN MAHOGANY OVALDOUBLE-DROP LEAF TABLE, raisedon square tapering gate leg supports.99 x 150cm (open)€100 - 150395 No lot396 AN OAK PATENT ROLL-TOPPEDESTAL DESK, EARLY 20THCENTURY, opening to reveal acompartmented fitted interior above fourshort drawers to each side, 125cm wide€300 - 500Lot 392Lot 393Lot 394 Lot 396www.adams.ie 101

Lot 398Lot 397Lot 399 Lot 400Lot 401Lot 398397 A VICTORIAN ROSEWOODFRAMED TALL FIRESCREEN, fitted with anembroidery of the Duke ofWellington etc., accompanyingyoung Queen Victoria, riding atWindsor Castle. 152cm high€300 - 400398 A PAIR OF BRONZEDMODELS OF HORSES,67cm high, 96cm wide each (2)€200 - 400399 AN OAK FRAMEDANEROID BAROMETER,the steeled dial signed Dixon &Hempenstall, Dublin. 69cm high€100 - 200400 A LATE 19TH CENTURYGILTWOOD AND GESSOOVERMANTEL MIRROR, theshaped rectangular frame withcentral scallop shell pedimentand with acanthus leaf wrappedscrolls, on two porcelain ball feet.120cm high, 138cm wide€200 - 300401 A PAIR OF JAPANESEPORCELAIN VASES, Mejiperiod , each with mallet shapedbody painted with archers andcranes within a circular reserveon a gilded coral red ground,rising to a waisted neck andflared rim, the base with overglazecharacters. 36cm high each(2)€500 - 600102 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION402 A PART WEDGWOODMAJOLICA SEAFOODSERVICE with green/brownrunning glazes, comprises pairof tazzas and eight scallop shellplates. (10)€300 - 400403 AN 18TH CENTURYOVAL SHAPED BRONZETSUBA cast in relief, depictinga mountainous landscape,with traces of gilt inlay.8.25cm x 7.5cm€400 - 600404 A CHINESE BISQUEPORCELAIN SEAL in the earlyMing style, of square form withtrellis banding and arched handlemodelled with Kylin amongstclouds, the base with old sealscript characters 5cm wide€100 - 150Lot 402Lot 403404A A CHINESE PORCELAINBRUSH POT of compactcylindrical form, the exteriordecorated with dignitaries andattendants in a garden settingin bright colourful enamels, thebase with countersunk reservebearing the Jiaqing seal mark9cm high€100 - 200405 A VICTORIAN MINTONSMAJOLICA EWER, of balusterform, moulded with classicalcherubs, masks and scrollingvines, applied with griffin handleon domed fluted base, impressedfactory mark to the base34cm high€150 - 250Lot 404Lot 404A Lot 405www.adams.ie 103

406 A CHINESE DECORATIVEBLUE AND WHITEPORCELAIN BOWL ANDCOVER, of circular form, thedomed top decorated with carpswimming amongst reeds andgrasses, over a conforming base22.5cm diameter€200 - 300407 A CHINESE MONOCHROMEBLUE CONG SHAPEDPORCELAIN VASE, the shorttapering neck and plain squaresection body applied with twinelephant ring handles, on a shortcircular foot29cm high€500 - 800Lot 406 Lot 407408 A CHINESE FAMILLEJAUNE PORCELAIN BOWL,of circular form, the interiorpainted and enamelled with ‘100antiques’ within a gilt line border,the exterior with four conformingroundels on a yellow groundwith tight floral and scroll workenamels, six character Guanxumark21.5cm diameter€400 - 600409 A CHINESE SKY BLUEPORCELAIN VASE, of globularform, the monochrome bodyfading to a white rim, the basewith Qianlong seal mark but later17cm high€400 - 600Lot 409410 A CHINESE BLUE ANDWHITE PORCELAIN POSYHOLDER, the domed piercedtop and rounded body paintedwith a band of kylin betweencoin and ribbon tied divisions, onan off-white ground14cm high€200 - 300Lot 408Lot 410104 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 411 Lot 412Lot 413 Lot 414 Lot 415411 A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE ROSE’ LONG NECKBOTTLE VASE, the pale blue ground with Greek-keycollar, over a compressed body enamelled with scrollingpolychrome foliage tendrils and flowerheads, on awaisted circular spreading foot, the base with Qianlongmark but later17cm high€200 - 300412 A CHINESE CERAMIC BRUSHREST, of curvedmountainous form with marbleised turquoise ground21cm long€80 - 120413 A CHINESE RU STYLE FLOWERHEAD SAUCERDISH, of lobed circular form, the base with Yang Zhengseal mark, but later15cm diameter€80 - 120414 A CHINESE KANGXI STYLE BLUE AND WHITEBEAKER VASE, of waisted cylindrical form, paintedwith insects, flowerheads and fruiting plants on an offwhite ground23.5cm high€100 - 150415 A CHINESE ENAMELLED PORCELAIN BRUSHPOT, of cylindrical form, the thickly potted bodysparsely decorated en grisaille with kylin, tiger, antelopeand animals, the base with four character Jiaqing markbut later15cm high€200 - 300www.adams.ie 105

Lot 416Lot 418416 A CHINESE MING STYLE BLUEAND WHITE PORCELAINSTEM CUP, of inverted bellshaped form, the interior paintedwith geometric flowerhead withindouble lined circle, the exterior witha continuous band of lotus scrollsand foliage, on a knopped stemand spreading circular foot, theunderside with six character bannermarks11cm high€200 - 300417 A CHINESE DECORATIVETEADUST GLAZE VASE, of stoutbaluster form, the flared neck andglobular body applied with twinanimal handles picked out in gilt,the base with impressed Qianlongseal mark, but later, 22cm high€300 - 500418 A CHINESE POLYCHROMEPORCELAIN MEIPING VASE,20th century, the short waisted neckpainted with a band of stiff leafdecoration, over broad shoulders andtapering body decorated overall withformal lotus scrolls in red and greentones41.5cm high€400 - 600Lot 417419 A CHINESE DECORATIVEPEAR SHAPED BOTTLE VASE,the slender neck and bulbous bodypainted and enamelled with stylisedchrysanthemums and foliage on awhite ground35cm high€300 - 500420 A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITEPORCELAIN PANEL, 20thcentury, of circular form, decoratedwith dragon and phoenix amongststylised lotus scrolls, containedwithin double-lined border27.5cm diameter€200 - 300421 No lotLot 419 Lot 420106 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION422 AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAULa VéritéA bronze figural table lamp,modelled as a classical female,holding aloft a frosted glasstorchère, on a circular marblesocle, applied with brass plaque68.5cm high to fitting€100 - 200423 ITALIAN SCHOOL,19TH CENTURYOur Lady, Star of the SeaWhite marble bust on a circularsocle, 47.5cm high (includingbase)€700 - 1000424 A SHIBYAMA OXBONEAND MOTHER OF PEARLDECORATED POSTCARDALBUM containing a collectionof Chinese postcards, illustratingvarious landmarks and socialcustoms. Mostly colouredexamples without inscription.(approx. 58 cards)€300 - 500Lot 422Lot 423Lot 424www.adams.ie 107

Lot 425Lot 427Lot 433Lot 426425 AFTER MATHURINMOREAU (20TH CENTURY)A Blindfolded Putto, holding atorch aloft with crouched childat its feetBronze on a black marble circularsocle, 43cm high (including thebase)Signed€400 - 600426 A GILT BRASS CARRIAGETIME-PIECE, the white enameldial signed ‘J.W. Benson, 28 OldBond Street, London’, in originaltravelling case. 13.5cm high€150 - 200427 A PAIR OF STAR CUTTRUMPET SHAPEDGLASSES, Cork c.1800, on‘Lemon Squeezer’ pedestal bases€60 - 100428-432 No lots433 A CONTINENTAL RUBYGLASS AND OVERLAIDCASKET, 19TH CENTURYof oblong shape with cantedand facet cut corners, the bodydecorated overall with stylizedrococo scrollwork 16.5cm€500 - 700434 AN AMERICAN BRASS“NATIONAL” STYLE CASHREGISTER, c.1900/1910, thebody with profuse bellflowerdecoration, the keys with Englishmonetary denominations,stamped with Serial No. J96274 -348SH. 43cm high x 47cm wide€400 - 600Lot 434108 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 435Lot 436Lot 437435 A LARGE CHINESE 18THCENTURY BLUE ANDWHITE CHARGER of circularform, with plain centre groundpainted with figures and attendantin a garden within diaper andfloral border, 35cm diameter;together with an Imari bowl intraditional colours, painted withgroups of flowers and insects on aplain white ground and containedwithin a narrow floral border,31cm diameter (2)€100 - 200436 A ROYAL DUXPOLYCHROME PORCELAINGROUP modelled as a ladycarrying a water pitcher by alotus pod, with a frog at her feet,the base with raised pad mark,23cm high; together with a 19thCentury Royal Dux style figure,depicting a young girl in Victorianattire, standing by a cradled lotusbasket on a naturalistic scroll base,27cm high (2)€100 - 200437 A CHINESE BLUE ANDWHITE DISH, 18THCENTURY, painted to the centrewith a robed figure standing on astylized ground, contained withina single line border; together witha pair of 19th century AshworthIronstone blue and white sideplates (25cm wide) (3)€200 - 300438 TWO VICTORIANRIDGEWAY POTTERY JUGSeach moulded in relief, one ofa tavern interior, the other withBacchus masks and classical Neo-Grecian decoration, the base withimpressed mark. 23cm high€40 - 80439 A ROYAL DOULTONGLAZED CERAMIC VASEC.1900, of ovoid design decoratedwith interlinked sunflower androsettes against a dark blue andmottled green ground.Impressed factory mark to base36cm high€250 - 350440-449 No lotsLot 438Lot 439www.adams.ie 109

Lot 451Lot 453Lot 450450 A GERMAN PORCELAINPLAQUE OF ‘CLOTHO’, afterthe painting by Paul Thumann(1834-1908), depicted wearingdiaphanous robes and spinningthe Thread of Life, 13 x 9cm,with applied paper label to thereverse for ‘Kunstinstitut furPorzellan-Malerei. Merkel-Heine,Wiesbaden’, framedNote: ‘Clotho’ was the daughterof Zeus and Themis, and sister toLachesis and Atropos, accordingto Greek mythology. She and hersisters were collectively called theThree Fates€800 - 1200Lot 452451 A PAIR OF JAPANESE IMARISHAPED OVAL DISHESdecorated with stylised landscapepanels in the traditional taste.30.6 x 28cm€120 - 180452 THREE 19TH CENTURYAMETHYST GLASSCIRCULAR FINGER BOWLS;together with two glass rummerswith band of hobnail cutting (5)€50 - 80Lot 454453 AN EARLY 19TH CENTURYIRISH CUT GLASS BUTTERCOOLER with domed lid havingpointed finial (chipped); togetherwith an associated old Irishoval stand. cooler - 16.5 x 12 x14.5cm high, stand - 21 x 14.5cm€120 - 180454 A BELLEEK FIRST PERIODIVY TREE STUMP SPILLVASE, uncoloured. 16cm high€100 - 150110 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 455Lot 456Lot 458455 A CONTINENTALPOLYCHROME CHINA‘LILAC’ TAZZA, the circulartwo handled basket work topsupported by a lilac tree infull bloom. 25cm diameter,20cm high€100 - 150456 A WEDGWOOD OVALCABBAGE LEAF PATTERNTUREEN AND COVER, themoulded decoration painted inpale yellow and greens, impressedWedgwood mark and painted‘No 461’. 28cm wide overhandles, 24cm high€100 - 200457 A BOHEMIAN RUBY ANDCLEAR GLASS HUNTINGCUP AND COVER, the lid withpointed finial, decorated with oakleaves and acorns, the body of thecup engraved with a deer huntingscene and raised on shapedcircular pedestal foot. 32cm high€250 - 350458 A CARVED IVORYELEPHANT TUSK modelledas a chain of eight graduatedelephants on an arch. Approx.82cm long€500 - 800Lot 457www.adams.ie 111

Lot 459459 A CAMEO GLASS VASE BYEMILE GALLÉ, decoratedwith Nôtre Dame, dated 1914,and inscription ‘heure viendraqui tout paiera’, engraved Gallé,51cm high€3000 - 5000460 A 20TH CENTURY CASTGILT BRONZE RELIEFPLAQUE, of circular form,depicting the Blessed Virgin ofMontenero and the infant Christ,with two birds, signed withmonogram, 26.5cm diameterThis image is after an icon ofthe Virgin and Child that canbe found in The Sanctuary ofMontenero in Livorno, Tuscany,Italy.€200 - 300461 A MODERN HABANOSHUMIDOR CABINET, witharchitectural pediment with insettemperature gauge, moulded rim,single glazed panel door, fittedinterior, raised on a mouldedbase. 171cm high, 58cm wide,36cm deep€1000 - 1500462 A LATE 19TH CENTURYBRASS FRAMEDHEXAGONAL HALLLANTERN with single hingeddoor fitted with six frosted glasspanels, the body 41cm high€300 - 500Lot 461Lot 460112 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 464Lot 463Lot 466Lot 465463 A VICTORIAN STYLE MAHOGANY TWINDOOR BOOKCASE surmounted with cavettocornice over glazed panel doors, single long drawer, andconforming cupboard space, on outset plinth€400 - 600464 A VICTORIAN STYLE MAHOGANY THREETIER DUMBWAITER of rectangular form, with raisedpedimented gallery over moulded levels, twin shortdrawers and turned supports with castors€300 - 500465 A LARGE MAHOGANY EXTENDING DININGTABLE in the Chippendale style, the mouldedrectangular top with rounded corners and gadroon friezeon leaf carved cabriole supports€1000 - 2000466 A SET OF EIGHT MAHOGANY HEPPLEWHITEDINING CHAIRS, comprising two carvers and sixsingle chairs, each with rounded back and piercedvertical splats, upholstered seat and squared taperingsupports€500 - 800www.adams.ie 113

Lot 467467 A SET OF SIX LATE 19THCENTURY CARVED OAKDINING CHAIRS, eachrectangular back with dippedtoprail over a four bar splat,upholstered red velvet seat andturned fluted supports joined byH-shaped stretcher (6)€300 - 500Lot 468468 AN EDWARDIAN INLAIDMAHOGANY OCTAGONALGLAZED TOP CURIOTABLE, the folding glazed topwith herringbone stringing, andinlaid barber strung ovals tothe frieze, raised on outsplayedtapering legs and shaped undertier with inlaid paterae.71.5cm high; 55cm wide;39cm deep€200 - 400469 A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANYFRAMED DOUBLE SCROLLEND SETTEE, the shapedupholstered back with a leafcarved crest rail, with stuffed seatand two loose cylinder cushions,supported on lotus capped legsand brass castors. 226cm wide€800 - 1000Lot 469114 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 470Lot 471Lot 472470 A FINE VICTORIANMAHOGANY SIDE TABLE ofinverted breakfront outline, withraised mirror back, arched withcabochon and foliate cresting,over a moulded top with groovedplate ridges and frieze fitted withone long and two short drawers,supported on bold cabriole legsand scroll feet, on a shapedplatform base. 220cm wide€2500 - 3500471 AN IRISH GEORGE IIIMAHOGANY LONGCASECLOCK, by W. Burton, Largan,the hood with broken swanneck cresting and surmountedfinial above a glazed panel doorenclosing a brass dial, inked withRoman numerals and makerstitle inscription, with appliedcorner spandrels over a waistedtrunk with canted angles andplinth base (includes key, weightsand pendulum). 210cm high€1200 - 1800472 AN EDWARDIAN INLAIDMAHOGANY HALL TABLEOF OVAL FORM, the topwith leather scriber, flanked bydemi sunburst paterae, inlaidstringing crossbanded rims,above moulded rim, centralfrieze drawer and twin boweddrawers to the sides, raisedon square tapering supportsand H-stretcher. 91cm wide,52cm deep, 76.5cm high€400 - 600www.adams.ie 115

Lot 473473 A 19TH CENTURYGILTWOOD AND GESSOCONSOLE TABLE WITHMARBLE TOP, of serpentineoutline, the shaped marble topwith moulded rims, the friezewith central foliate festoonsand scrolling garlands onhocked leaf wrapped scrollingsupports, draped with garlandsand bellflowers. 97cm wide,45cm deep, 92cm high€400 - 600474 A 19TH CENTURYGILTWOOD AND GESSOPIER MIRROR OFRECTANGULAR FORM,surmounted by scallop shellcresting, beaded rims, withdraped bellflowers and lozengeshaped motifs enclosing rosettes.Circa 155cm high, 66cm wide€600 - 1000Lot 475 Lot 474Lot 476475 A PAIR OF EDWARDIANINLAID MAHOGANY HALLCHAIRS, each with octagonalshaped backs inlaid with ribbontied bellflowers enclosing centrallyre splats, shaped leaves, raisedon square tapering legs, withtrailing bellflowers€300 - 500476 A PAIR OF FRENCH LOUISXVI STYLE CARVEDGILTWOOD FRAMEDFAUTEUILS à LA REINEARMCHAIRS, the mouldedleaf wrapped frames with foliatecresting, upholstered in creamdamask and fleur de lys, raised onshaped leaf wrapped cabriole legs€400 - 600477 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANYFRAMED AND PINKUPHOLSTEREDCHAISE LONGUE, with scrollend and pierced scrolling galleryside, raised on cabriole supports.170cm wide€400 - 600Lot 477116 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 479Lot 480Lot 478Lot 481478 A REGENCY STYLE INLAID MAHOGANYCORNER CABINET, with pierced scrolling swan neckpediment, glazed astragal panel door, shelved interior,above fielded cabinet base, with inlaid urn, raised onogee brackets (some losses to moulding)€600 - 1000479 AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CIRCULARMAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE, with insetembossed leather top, reeded rim, above frieze drawer,raised on knopped, triform base on brass paw toe-capsand castors. 58cm high€100 - 200480 A 19TH CENTURY REGENCY STYLE,RECTANGULAR BLANKET CHEST, with plaintop and gadrooned rim, above twin frieze drawers, withlion mask ring handles and twin panel doors, abovemoulded rim, shaped apron carved with scrolls andbellflowers, foliate capped, leaf wrapped claw and ballfeet. 104cm wide, 44cm deep, 98cm high€400 - 600481 A FRENCH LOUIS QUINZE STYLE CARVEDGILTWOOD AND GESSO BUREAU PLAT, theshaped rectangular top with inset green embossedleather writing panel, the frieze decorated with blindlattice fretwork, enclosing scrolling foliage in relief,raised on four scallop shell capped, leaf wrapped cabriolelegs on scroll feet, joined by ‘X’ framed stretcher (missingcentral urn). 140cm wide, 83cm deep, 75cm high€1000 - 2000www.adams.ie 117

Lot 483Lot 484Lot 482Lot 486Lot 487Lot 488482 AN EDWARDIAN BRASS RAIL FENDER, withknopped terminals and scroll supports. 36cm deep,130cm wide, 18.5cm high;a copper helmet shaped coal scuttle, with swing handleand raised on a reeded oval foot;together with a wrought iron cradle fire grate, shovel,broom, poker and tongs, with curved handles. The cradlefire grate 91cm high, 43.5cm wide, 58cm deep€400 - 600483 A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR CHEST OF TWO SHORT ANDTHREE LONG DRAWERS, with moulded top, brassring turned handles, raised on bracket feet. 57cm deep,108cm wide, 103cm high€500 - 800484 A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY RECTANGULARDOUBLE DROP LEAF DINING TABLE, raised onturned reeded tapering legs, 97 x 148cm open€400 - 600485 No lot486 A PAIR OF DERBY POLYCHROME PORCELAINFIGURES OF MUSICIANS, the young man playingbagpipes, the young woman playing a mandolin, bothaccompanied with animals, on circular bases. 20cm high€150 - 250487 A CHELSEA POLYCHROME PORCELAINFIGURE of a flower seller, standing in a flowerencrusted bocage and with attendant lamb. Gold anchormark, 28.5cm high€150 - 200488 A LARGE SITZENDORF POLYCHROMEPORCELAIN TABLE CENTREPIECE in the form ofa fruit basket on a flower encrusted pierced scroll base,applied with standing figures of three winged cherubs.32cm high€300 - 500118 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 489 Lot 490Lot 491Lot 492 Lot 493489 A CHELSEA STYLE POLYCHROME PORCELAINFIGURAL GROUP of a country maid and a seatedboy playing bagpipes with attendant goat, on an ovalbase with gilt banded rim; and another almost identicalgroup. 12.5cm high (2)€80 - 120490 A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF CHINAincluding a Wedgwood blue jasperware two handledcommemorative cup; a Copeland Spode ‘Eden’ patternserving dish; a Noritake bowl; a Royal Adderley modelof a finch; and sundry souvenir ware€40 - 60491 A LARGE CUT GLASS LOBED CIRCULAR BOWLwith faceted body and raised on baluster column, onspreading foot. 28cm diameter, 22cm high€40 - 60492 A CHINESE CARVED JADE MODEL OF ARECUMBENT RAM, fitted on a contemporary timberstand. 12cm wide, 8cm high€600 - 800493 A PAIR OF ORIENTAL CARVED IVORY KYLINS,each modelled in a seated position facing opposingdirections, fitted on oval timber stands, the ivory12cm high€150 - 250www.adams.ie 119

Lot 494Lot 497494 A JAPANESE LACQUERAND MOTHER OF PEARLINLAID TABLE CABINET ofcompact rectangular form, withtwin panel doors and appliedstrapwork mounts enclosing anarrangement of short drawersover a single long drawerdecorated with blossomingprunus. 30cm wide€100 - 200495 AN EXTENSIVE MASON’SIRONSTONE ‘BIBLEPATTERN’ DINNERSERVICE, comprising of twovegetable tureens and covers,three graduated meat dishes,twelve dinner plates, twelve sideplates, twelve soup bowls and asauce boat€300 - 400Lot 495496 A COLLECTION OFFIRST PERIOD BELLEEKEARTHENWARE, blackoutline, crested with monogram,pattern no. 143. (4)€30 - 50497 A MODERN MANNINGBIRR WALNUT VENEEREDHUMIDOR, the fitted interior,with Spanish cedar wood liningand twin brass side handles.42cm wide, 30cm deep,22cm high€400 - 600498 A CARVED TIMBER ANDPIERCED FRETWORKTIERED CHANDELIER,120cm high, 90cm wideProvenance: Purchased fromCarlton Varney Interior Design,5th Avenue NYC and believed toonce belong to King Farouk ofEgypt€1500 - 2000Lot 498120 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 499 Lot 500499 A VICTORIAN PAINTED METAL BIRD CAGE, of domedrectangular form, the interior with adjustable perch bars andtwo birds, 42cm wide, 53cm high, 28cm deep€200 - 300500 IRISH SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY)Diverging FormsNatural timber on a grey marble base, 40cm high(not including base)€150 - 200501 A PAIR OF CHINESE DECORATIVE GLAZEDCERAMIC VASES AND COVERS, of hexagonal balusterform, the domed tops with temple dog finial, and body appliedwith stylised phoenix handles, decorated all-over in blue andred on a crackle ground, 68cm high each; together with threeIndonesian hardwood carvings, various sizes (5)€200 - 300502 A LATE 19TH CENTURY BLACK AND GREENMARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE SET, of architecturalform, the arched top above a plain facade with inset gilt metaland enamel dial, on a plinth base with incised bellflowerand foliate decoration, the garnitures in the form of classicalurns, (the clock 25cm high x 35cm wide; the garnitures33cm high x 13cm wide each)€250 - 300Lot 501Lot 502503 A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT VASES AND COVERS ofoctagonal baluster form, each decorated in blue and whitechinoiseries with figures in a lakeside setting, the undersidewith a stylized monogram. 42cm high€400 - 600Lot 503www.adams.ie 121

Lot 504Lot 505Lot 506504 A PAIR OF DUTCH BLUEAND WHITE DELFT VASESof waisted form, each withfigures in a garden terrace,contained within a mouldedcartouche border, the undersidemarked I.H.F/’1300’. 30cm high€400 - 600505 A NEOCLASSICAL STYLEBRASS FIRE GRATE, and acoal bucket€300 - 500505A A VICTORIAN BLACKMARBLE MANTEL CLOCK,of Neo-Classical design, withstepped moulded top, over abronzed frieze decorated withchariots and warriors, over blackand gilt incised circular dialwith Roman numerals flankedby fluted columns and outsetbase. 38.5cm high, 31cm wide,15.5cm deep€300 - 500506 A SET OF SIX OVAL SILVERPLATED CREST MOUNTS,Matthews family; a convextortoiseshell cigar case; togetherwith two circular medallions, aVictorian belt buckle, and a10 shilling commemorative coin€200 - 300507 A PAIR OF FRENCH GILTBRASS FIVE BRANCHCANDLELABRA, 20THCENTURY, each cast with afigure of Pan seated on a flutedcolumn supporting a torch withfive leaf cast scroll arm brancheswith raised sockets and circulardrip pans, with a flambeau finialon acanthus cast circular base,64cm high€400 - 600 Lot 507122 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 509Lot 508508 A FRENCH CAST GILT BRASS FIGURAL TWO BRANCHCANDELABRA, modelled on putti supporting two vined branchessurmounted with vase shaped candle sockets in circular shaped drippans on squared white marble base with inverted corners and acorn feet.30cm high€200 - 300509 THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH;In a Series of One Hundred and Fifty Superb Engravings on Steel, fromthe original pictures with an introductory essay, by James Hannay;and descriptive letterpress by the Rev. J. Trusler, and E.F. Roberts.New and Revised Edition. The London Printing and PublishingCompany, Limited, Paternoster Row, London and Park Place, New York.Hardcover, gilt lettering, one volume, 4to., circa 1860s, some foxing andstaining€100 - 200Lot 510510 EUROPE ILLUSTRATED: ITS PICTURESQUE SCENES ANDPLACES OF NOTE; Described by John Sherer, F.R.G.S.Superbly embellished with steel engravings by Turner, Allom, Bartlett,Leitch, and other eminent artists. First Series: France, Belgium, andThe Rhine. The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited,Paternoster Row, London and Park Place, New York. Hardcover, 4to€100 - 200511 A 20TH CENTURY BESWICKWARE CERAMIC BASKET, ofovoid form, the rich maroon ground moulded with palm tree to each sidein relief, raised on a circular foot, with all-over gilt highlights, stampedwith 1936 green stamp to the underside of base and serial number 107027cm high€100 - 150Lot 511www.adams.ie 123

Lot 513Lot 512Lot 514512 A PAIR OF ROYALDOULTON STONEWAREVASES of tapered cylindricalform, each decorated with violetcoloured necks above stylisedband of fruit and foliage on aflared circular foot. 18.5cm high€80 - 120513 A PAIR OF ANTIQUESHAHSAVAN FLATWOVENKELIM RUNNERS, c.1880,each with cream white centrefield filled with rows of irregulargeometric motifs in terracotta,aubergine and teal, within abroad serrated border (2)435cm long; 85cm wide each€1800 - 2200514 A CHINESE THICK PILEWOOL CARPET, Pekingc.1910, the all-over rich blueground with floral borderand checkered centre fieldinterspersed with golden floralsprays270cm long; 160cm wide€2000 - 3000124 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION515 AN ATTRACTIVE MESHADCARPET, Northeast Persian,the royal blue field with centralpendant medallion within botehmotifs, spandrels and narrow paleblue border292cm long; 187cm wide€1200 - 1600516 A LATE 19TH CENTURYKHAMSEH ‘CANE’ RUG,SOUTH PERSIA, the rich redground with geometric borderdecorated with lozenges andcentral field with alternatingstripes in mustard, cream, redand navy with floral motifs206 x 153cm€1200 - 1500Lot 515516A A HERIZ CARPET, NorthwestPersia, the dark blue centre fieldfilled with floral medallions inpeach, beige and green withina broad border of interlinkinggeometric floral motifs241cm long; 169cm wide€2000 - 3000Lot 516Lot 516Awww.adams.ie 125

Lot 517Lot 519517 A TURKISH SILK RUG,MODERN with cream centrefield filled with floweringbranches within a salmon pinkborder and guard stripes117 x 73cm€400 - 600518 A TURKISH SILK PRAYERRUG, MODERN, the centrefield woven with vase andcartouche within bands ofIslamic text and foliate panels91 x 63cm€400 - 600Lot 518519 A TURKISH SILK RUG,MODERN, the centre redground filled with floweringplants within cartouche and skyblue banded border 124 x 74cm€600 - 800520 A MODERN TURKISH REDAND BROWN GROUNDRUG, filled with central lozengedesign with geometric motifswith a broad band and twinguard stripes 213 x 128cm€200 - 300Lot 520126 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 522Lot 521521 A VICTORIAN OXIDISED BRASS FRAMEDRECTANGULAR HALL LANTERN with leadedcoloured panels. 26 x 27 x 69cm high€400 - 600522 A PAIR OF CAST BRASS FRAMEDGIRANDOLE WALL MIRRORS, decorated withhuman mask, dolphins and foliate leaves, fitted threecandle sconces. 50cm long, 27cm wide€300 - 500Lot 523523 A VICTORIAN PIERCED BRASS CURBFENDER with bands of trelliswork and raised onthree feet, the sides incorporating two tall supportswith bell finials; together with a set of three matchingfire brasses. 138cm wide x 33cm€500 - 800524 AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISEDAND STAINED OAK SIDE TABLE, by Lambof Manchester, the raised gallery back with centrallozenge over a moulded top with rounded corners andsingle frieze drawer set with roundels, punctuatedby outset fluted column supports, joined by concaveundertier on tapering circular feet (interior of drawerstamped ‘LAMB Manchester 25132’)104cm high; 102.5cm wide; 49cm deep€200 - 400Lot 524www.adams.ie 127

Lot 525Lot 526Lot 527526 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY RECTANGULARDINING TABLE, the top with curved corners and reededrims, plain frieze, raised on a quadruped centre pillar onbun feet and later castors. 157.5cm long, 140cm wide,75cm high (no bolts)€600 - 800Lot 528525 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SLOPE FRONTWRITING BUREAU, the hinged fall front panelenclosing a fitted and compartmented interior withan arrangement of pigeon holes, stationery drawersand tooled gilt leather scriber, above two short andthree long graduated drawers on ogee feet106cm high; 106cm wide; 54cm deep€300 - 500527 AN IRISH LATE 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANYDESK OF RECTANGULAR FORM with inset greenleather top with tooled and gilt rims, curved corners andopposing single end drawers and turned wooden handles,raised on turned legs and castors, label of “Robert Strahan& Co. Cabinet Makers & Upholsterers, 24 & 25 HenryStreet, & 55 Leinster Street Dub”, drawers also stamped“STRAHAN & CO”€600 - 700528 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DOUBLE DROP LEAFTABLE OF OVAL SHAPE, the moulded top on gate legcabriole supports, ending with pad feet. 135cm extended€200 - 300529 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND MARBLE TOPWASHSTAND of serpentine form, fitted with single friezedrawer on cabriole supports€100 - 200128 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 531Lot 532Lot 530Lot 533 Lot 540530 AN EDWARDIANMAHOGANY CASEDBRACKET CLOCK, by Winter,Halder and Hoffnier, the domedtop and arched glazed panel doorenclosing a silvered dial, withRoman numeral chapter ringand three further subsidiaries,between partially fluted cornerpilasters on an outset steppedbase. 46cm high€500 - 700531 A PAIR OF VICTORIANBURR WALNUT BEDSIDECUPBOARDS, by John Taylorof Edinburgh, each with mouldedtop, rounded corners over singleshort drawer and cupboarddoor, supported on plinth base.36cm wide, 50cm deep€500 - 700532 A GEORGIAN STYLEMAHOGANY WINDOWSEAT of rectangular form, themoulded seat with double scrollends, over a plain rail and turnedbaluster supports. 123cm wide€250 - 350533 AN EARLY 19TH CENTURYMAHOGANY AND BRASSBOUND BLANKET CHEST,of low rectangular form,with twin side handles andstrap-work corner detailing,51cm high x 88cm wide€400 - 600534-538 No lots539 AN EDWARDIAN INLAIDMAHOGANY DISPLAYCABINET, the frieze decoratedwith ribbon and bell flowersabove twin arched glazed paneldoors and sides, revealingshelved interior, raised onsquare outsplayed taperinglegs. 172cm high, 103cm wide,33cm deep€400 - 600540 A BLACK AND GREENSPECKLED MARBLECOLUMN, in the classical taste,the circular pedestal above a plainfrieze and spiral turned shaft on astepped octagonal base105cm high€600 - 800www.adams.ie 129

Lot 541Lot 542541 A FRENCH BEECHWOODAND GILT METAL MOUNTEDOCCASIONAL TABLE, of shapedcircular form, the top above wavyapron, on slender cabriole legs, joinedby platform undertier71.5cm high; 44cm diameter€200 - 300542 AN EDWARDIAN BEECHWOODAND WALNUT CASED VIENNAWALL CLOCK, the broken swan neckpediment and stepped frieze above awaisted rectangular body with glazedsingle panel door and sides, enclosinga white enamel dial with Romannumerals, on a wavy platform bracketbase103cm long; 39cm wide€100 - 200543 A VICTORIAN GILTWOOD ANDGESSO OVERMANTEL MIRROROF ARCHED RECTANGULARFORM, the shaped plate surmountedwith ribbon tied foliate cresting andcontained within laurel and gadroonborders terminating with acanthusscroll to the base. 186cm high,151cm wide€1000 - 2000Lot 543544 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANYTELESCOPIC DUMBWAITER OFRECTANGULAR FORM, the plainmoulded top with rounded corners,extending on ratchet action supports,with two under-tiers and trestle endsupports joined by a turned taperingstretcher, on compressed disc feet.119cm wide€600 - 1000Lot 544130 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 545Lot 547Lot 549545 AN EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD ANDCROSSBANDED TWO TIER ETAGERE OFGRADUATED OVAL FORM, the upper tier fittedwith detachable two-handled serving tray withdentil inlay edge on curvilinear supports inlaid to aconforming under tier on slender sabre supports joinedby wavy ‘x’ frame stretcher. 85cm wide€500 - 800546 A LATE 20TH CENTURY MAHOGANY ANDCROSSBANDED EXTENDING DINING TABLE,by Jonathan Charles, the rectangular top with roundedcorners supported on fluted and turned twin pillarswith tripod legs and lion paw feet, 236cm long whenextended, 191.5cm closed, 116.5cm wide€1000 - 1500547 A CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANYBLANKET CHEST, of rectangular form, withgadrooned rim, blind fretwork frieze, twin fielded paneldoors, opening to reveal shelved interior, the base fittedwith twin drawers with drop handles, wavy shell andscroll apron, raised on claw and ball feet. 119cm wide,51cm deep, 113cm high€200 - 300548 AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR SIDE TABLE, the moulded topabove a shaped apron with twin drawers, decoratedwith applied scrollwork and raised on turned end pillarsupports and cross stretcher, on carved lions paw feet.122 x 63cm€500 - 600549 A 19TH CENTURY INLAID MAHOGANY SLOPEFRONT WRITING BUREAU, fitted interior, abovethree long drawers with brass escutcheons, raised onbracket feet. 97cm high, 60.5cm wide, 42.5cm deep€200 - 400Lot 548Lot 546www.adams.ie 131

Lot 551Lot 550550 A VICTORIAN EBONISED CREDENZA, of breakfrontserpentine outline, with central fielded door applied withplaque, flanked by twin bowed glazed doors, fitted withvelour lined shelves, decorated boxwood stringing, raised onball feet. 153cm wide, 103cm high, 39cm deep€200 - 400551 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DINING TABLE, themoulded rectangular top, raised on four turned and flutedlegs on castors€500 - 700Lot 553552 A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY RECTANGULARLIBRARY TABLE, the top inset with red leather writingsurface, above three frieze drawers to each side and raisedon turned end supports, cross stretcher and disc feet.182 x 89.5cm€1000 - 1500553 AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR WRITING TABLE, the plain top abovetwin frieze drawers, raised on flat end supports and crossstretcher, on scroll feet. 132 x 75cm€300 - 500Lot 552132 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 554Lot 556Lot 557554 A MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR SIDETABLE, with plain top raisedon turned column supports.92.5 x 54cm€100 - 150555 A LATE 19TH CENTURYINLAID WALNUT CASEDEIGHT DAY REGULATORWALL CLOCK by The NewHaven Clock Co., USA.72cm long€200 - 300556 A NEOCLASSICAL STYLEGILTWOOD AND GESSOOVERMANTEL MIRRORAND CONSOLE TABLE, therectangular mirror with scrollingfoliate pediment in high relief,the frame with fluted acanthusleaf wrapped columns andsprays of trailing bellflowers,215cm high, 140cm wide; above agrey marble topped console tableof serpentine outline, with eggand dart rims, raised on knoppedtapering fluted supports.140cm wide, 93cm high€1500 - 2000557 A 19TH CENTURYGILTWOOD AND GESSOOVERMANTEL MIRROR,in the rococo taste, the piercedscrolling pediment with fruit andfoliage, the central rectangularmirror plate enclosed by piercedacanthus leaf wrapped scrolls.145cm high, 133cm wide€700 - 1000www.adams.ie 133

558 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN GILT GESSO WALLBRACKETS, the shaped shelves supported by seated puttiwith fruiting vines, scrolls and lilies. 46cm high and another(similar) (3)€80 - 120559 No lotLot 558560 A GEORGE IV STYLE MAHOGANY RECTANGULARDINING TABLE with reeded rim, raised on three quadrupedpillar supports with reeded decoration, terminating inbrass toe caps and castors. Two extra leaves. 120cm wide,488cm long€3000 - 5000561 A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY BOWFRONTSIDEBOARD, the crossbanded top with stringing andcheckered banding above centre and lower drawers with lionmask and ring handles, flanked by a panel door cupboard,fitted small side door, and a hinged cellarette cupboard, raisedon turned reeded tapering legs. 183cm long, 69cm deep€1000 - 1500562 A GEORGIAN STYLE MAHOGANY RECTANGULARLIBRARY TABLE, with gilt tooled leather writing surfaceabove three frieze drawers, raised on reeded end supports withcross stretcher and terminating in brass paw feet. 150 x 80cm€600 - 1000Lot 561563 A PAIR OF UPHOLSTERED CLUB ARMCHAIRS withloose cushions, covered in buttoned Morocco, with brass studsand raised on turned mahogany legs. 75cm wide€800 - 1200Lot 562Lot 563Lot 560134 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 564 Lot 565 Lot 566Lot 567 Lot 569564 A GEORGE II STYLEMAHOGANY FRAMEDUPHOLSTERED WINGBACK ARMCHAIR with loosecushion to bowfront seat, coveredin yellow damask and raised onshell carved cabriole legs and clawand ball feet. 89cm wide€300 - 500565 A PAIR OF RESTORATIONSTYLE UPHOLSTEREDWING BACK ARMCHAIRScovered in orange velvet andraised on turned mahogany legs€400 - 600566 AN EDWARDIANMAHOGANY FRAMEDBRASS DINNER GONG, theframe with arched crest andraised on reeded legs, with beater.79cm wide€300 - 500567 A GEORGE IVINLAID MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR DOUBLEDROP LEAF SOFA TABLEwith rosewood crossbandinginlaid with brass, above twinfrieze drawers divided by acentral tablet, raised on a squarecentre pillar and quadrupedsplayed platform base.66 x 151cm€1500 - 2000568 A VICTORIAN ROSEWOODRECTANGULAR LAP-DESKwith oval mother o’ pearl plaqueto lid and escutcheon, well fittedinterior. 40 x 124cm€100 - 200569 A STAINED WOOD WINETABLE with rectangular topand raised on turned balustercentre pillar and tripod supports.42 x 48cm€60 - 120www.adams.ie 135

Lot 570570 A GEORGIAN STYLEGILTWOOD FRAMEDRECTANGULARCOMPARTMENTED WALLMIRROR in the Neo-Classicaltaste, surmounted with an urnflanked by foliate scrolls, theframe with gadroon and beadedborders, bellflower swags andfoliate sprays. 174cm high,103cm wide€800 - 1200571 A FRENCH BRASS FRAMEDCANOPY CEILING LIGHTof circular form, fitted threetwin light sconces decoratedwith a band of intertwined discs.89cm long€800 - 1200572 A GEORGE III NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE BRASSAND STEEL FIRE GRATE,with raised arched fireback, theserpentine front with pierced andengraved brass facing, supportedon square tapering legs with urnfinials. 82cm wide, 44cm deep,93cm high€800 - 1200573 A FRENCH BRASS FIVELIGHT ELECTROLIER withcast decoration, foliate swags andscrolls, together with pulleys andweights. 98cm long€1500 - 2000Lot 571Lot 573Lot 572136 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 576Lot 578574 A GLASS FIVE LIGHT CHANDELIER, the balusterbody with diamond cut decoration and with beadedswags. Approximately 46cm long€400 - 500575 No lotLot 577576 PAULINE BEWICK RHA (B.1935)Capricorn from the Signs of the Zodiac 1982Coloured print, 56 x 76cmPublished by S.A. Roantree & Sons Limited, Dublin€50 - 60577 VICTORIAN SCHOOLWych StreetWatercolour, 34 x 24cmSigned indistinctly, inscribed and dated 1898€50 - 70Lot 580Lot 579578 A MAHOGANY RECTANGULAR TWINPEDESTAL DESK, in the Georgian taste, with gilttooled green leather writing surface, within gadroonborder above nine short drawers on cabriole legs.137 x 76cm€150 - 200579 AN ITALIAN GILDED TIMBER TORCHERESTANDARD LAMP, of triangular column form andraised on scroll feet, 130.5cm high€150 - 200580 AN EDWARDIAN STYLE INLAID AND PAINTEDSATINWOOD BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE ofcompact proportions, with moulded cornice above fourastragal glazed panel doors, on a base fitted with eightshort drawers with painted cockbeading and flankinga centre drawer and twin panel door cupboard, thepanels painted with foliate sprays and raised on platformbase with canted corners. 148.5cm wide, 192cm high,31.5cm deep€700 - 800www.adams.ie 137

Lot 581Lot 582Lot 583584Lot 585Lot 586581 A BELLEEK THIRD PERIOD TRUMPET SHAPEDVASE, the flared body applied with flowers and plantson a circular base, black mark. 30cm high€300 - 400582 A CHINESE BRONZE AND SILVER INLAID VASEof baluster form, modelled in the ‘Han’ style, withtwin Taoist stylized handles on a raised circular foot,21cm high; together with a Chinese gilt decorated opiumpipe, in three sections, 26cm long (2)€300 - 500583 A MEISSEN ‘BLANC DE CHINE’ NOVELTYPORCELAIN VASE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, ofbaluster shape modelled with a cat clambering towardsthe rim interior, 25cm high€200 - 300584 A SPANISH POLYCHROME TIMBERPROCESSIONAL CROSS 65cm high€200 - 300585 YONA CAFFREY, 20TH CENTURYThe Spider’s DanceInk on paper, 27 x 20cmSigned and dated 2007€200 - 300586 A PAIR OF DOULTON BURSLEMEARTHENWARE VASES, c.1880, the pear shapedbodies painted with groups of summer flowers on acream ground with waisted neck and flared rim, appliedwith shaped and gilded handles on a circular foot.36.5cm high€300 - 500138 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION587 No lot588 AN EDWARDIANCARDBOARD AND SILKLINED HAT BOX with thelabel Derry & Toms, patentees,Kensington High Street, LondonW8, containing a period set ofPunch and Judy painted papiermâchéhand puppets retainingthe original costumes€100 - 200589 A GEORGIAN EMBOSSEDSILVER MOUNTEDPURSE BAG, decorated withmythological figures suspendedfrom an attachment with makersmark JN€100 - 200Lot 588590 A PLASTER BUST OF POPEPIUS X (1903-14), on a squaredconcave base, 40cm high,stamped Roma 1908€80 - 120591 A LARGE MISCELLANEOUSCOLLECTION OF CHINAETC. including a 19th centurytransfer printed reservoirmeat dish; a part Aynsley teaservice with floral decoration; aWedgwood Basaltware teapotand cover etc€20 - 40592 A VICTORIAN EMBOSSEDBRASS COAL SCUTTLE, withhinged cover and inset shovel.48cm high€250 - 350593 A BRASS FRAMEDHEXAGONAL HALLLANTERN with bevelled plainglass panels, decorated withfoliate swags. 89cm long€800 - 1200Lot 589Lot 592Lot 590Lot 593www.adams.ie 139

Lot 596Lot 594594 A 19TH CENTURY BRASS FRAMEDHEXAGONAL HALL LANTERN, with ‘star-burst’engraved glass panels terminating in bun feet. 74cm long€800 - 1200Lot 597595 A LOUIS SEIZE STYLE ORMOLU CASEDMINIATURE CARTEL CLOCK of pendent form,with white enamel dial, flanked by a putto and withdrapery swags€250 - 350Lot 595596 A LARGE MODERN ‘GALWAY CRYSTAL FORWEDGWOOD’ CIRCULAR BALUSTER VASE,32cm high€50 - 80597 A WATERFORD CRYSTAL SHIPS DECANTERand a Waterford crystal oval bowl. (2)€80 - 100140 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 598Lot 600 Lot 601Lot 599Lot 602598 A SYRIAN FOLDINGSWIVEL TOP GAMESTABLE of rectangular form,extensively inlaid overall withmother o’ pearl and a geometricmosaic of exotic woods, thehinged top opening to revealbackgammon and baize linedcentral panel, raised on an archedgalleried tier and on four squareoutsplayed feet. 92cm wide fullyextended, 82cm high, 46cm deep€600 - 800599 A SYRIAN ARMCHAIR,extensively inlaid overall withmother o’ pearl and geometricarabesques of exotic woods, withoutturned arms, galleried sidesand tablet back, raised on archedsupport on block feet. 82cm high€400 - 600600 A MORROCAN PIERCEDCOPPER CEILING LIGHT,with graduated sides, decoratedwith bands of palmettes, scrollingfoliage and panels depictinggame. 64cm diameter€500 - 700601 A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUEAND WHITE STORAGEJARS AND COVERS, eachof cylindrical form, paintedwith figures, birds and Chinesecharacters within circularreserves. 38cm high€400 - 600602 A SET OF THREE CASTBRASS FIRE IRONS,19TH CENTURYcomprising of poker, shoveland tongs each with decoratedtapering handle and suspensionring, the shovel with pierced bellshaped pan (3). Approx 80cm long€200 - 300www.adams.ie 141

Lot 603Lot 604603 A PAIR OF MODERN ITALIAN FLEXFORMREADING CHAIRS, BY ANTONIO CITTERIO,with brown leather hide seats and backs, and metalframe supports (2)The cultural era of Italian design in the 1970s gave riseto names such as Joe Colombo, Cini Boeri, Sergio Astiand Rodolfo Bonetto that helped to establish Flexform’shallmark style. Since then, the inventive design ofarchitect Antonio Citterio led to the creation of sofas,armchairs and modular elements - ‘warm islands ofcomfort’ - beds and complements that radically changedthe concept of socialising and inhabiting a space.Contributors by designers of note include Paolo Nava,Guido Rosati, Mario Asnago, Claudio Vender andGuilio Manzoni.€800 - 1200604 A MODERN BEECHWOOD AND BRASSMOUNTED COLLAPSIBLE CHAIR, the blackleatherette back and seat panel with simulated bambooframe€80 - 120604A A LIGNE ROSET PETER MALY EDITION PURENEW WOOL RUG, the all-over grey ground decoratedwith a lime green stylised floral motif200 x 200cm€200 - 300605 A LARGE 20TH CENTURY MAHOGANYRECTANGULAR PARTNERS DESK INGEORGIAN STYLE, with tooled red leather scriber,moulded rim, fitted with two short and one long friezedrawers, raised on twin pedestals with three shortalternating drawers. 184cm wide, 123cm deep€1500 - 2000Lot 604ALot 605142 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLots 606 & 604ALot 608Lot 607Lot 609606 A LIGNE ROSET L-SHAPED SOFA, the frameupholstered in grey leather, with loose cushions inalternating mushroom and denim blue coloured fabric,the seat cushions in a pale cream suede, raised oncontemporary chrome feet64cm high; 312cm wide; 183cm long; 95cm deep€800 - 1200607 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOODFRAMED ARMCHAIRS, the crest rail with cherub,armrests terminating in foliate scrolls, the upholsteredpanel backs and seat covered in dusty pink velvet andraised on cabriole legs€600 - 1000608 A LOUIS SEIZE STYLE GILTWOOD FRAMEDDRESSING SCREEN, the triple panels each with aglazed upper section (one glass panel lacking) abovesilk covered panels, distressed, and raised on short leafcarved cabriole legs. 160 x 136cm wide€300 - 500609 AN ALBASTER AND CAST BRASS MOUNTEDCOLUMN TABLE LAMP STAND, the taperingcolumn arising from an acanthus leaf and feather castcircular base on a square marble base. 51cm high€300 - 500www.adams.ie 143

Lot 611Lot 610Lot 613 Lot 612610 A FAUX GREEN MARBLEAND BRASS MOUNTED OILLAMP, adapted for electricity,with cut clear glass reservoirsupported on a Corinthiancolumn and square stepped base.75cm high€300 - 500611 A LATE 19TH CENTURYPERSIAN WOOL RUG, withcentral circular medallion withina serpentine border on a foliateand bird field within multipleborders and guard stripes inblues, deep pinks and mustardtones. 266 x 326cm€400 - 500Lot 614612 A CAST BRASS STANDARDLAMP in the form of aCorinthian column, raised on astepped square base on paw feet.140cm high€200 - 300613 A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLEGILDED TIMBER FRAMEFAUTEUILS with oval panelbacks and bow front seats coveredin needlework material, raised ontapering twisted legs€300 - 500Lot 615614 AN EDWARDIAN INLAIDMAHOGANY D-SHAPEDSIDE TABLE, the mouldedcrossbanded top above a plainapron, on squared taperingsupports. 111cm wide, 46cm deep€50 - 100615 A FRENCH KINGWOODSHAPED RECTANGULARTWO TIER TABLE WITHMARBLE TOP, with brass rimand applied mounts and raised oncabriole legs. 53 x 38cm€200 - 400144 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTION616 A LARGE VICTORIANOVERMANTEL MIRROR,with moulded cornice andsurmounted with foliate scrolls,flanked by turned fluted pillarson platform base206 x 173cm€1000 - 1500617 A MAHOGANY SMALLDROP LEAF WORK TABLE,fitted two drawers and raised onturned banded legs50x 79.5cm (open)€100 - 200618 A PAIR OF VICTORIANMAHOGANY FRAMEDUPHOLSTERED TUB BACKARM CHAIRS, the buttonedback and seat covered in Moroccoand raised on turned column legs€400 - 600619 A PAIR OF VICTORIANCAST IRON WHITEPAINTED GARDEN TABLEBASES, raised on three hockedsabre legs surmounted by figuresof “Victory” with piercedunder-tier, the timber tabletops later applied. 75.5cm high,66cm diameter€400 - 600620 A PAIR OF LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURYBRASS BED ENDS, the endswith turned, knopped sidefinials and raised on castors.160cm high, 142cm wide€300 - 500Lot 616Lot 617 Lot 618Lot 619Lot 620www.adams.ie 145

621 A SET OF EIGHTSHERATON STYLE CHAIRS,including two carvers, eachwith inlaid tablet back aboveupholstered seats on squaretapering supports€500 - 700Lot 622622 MAHAFFY (REV J.P.)A History of Classical GreekLiterature, Vol. II, Part I, FourthEditionMacmilllan & Co London 1903;The Gentleman’s and Citizen’sAlmanac, compiled by JohnWatson Stewart, Dublin 1820;A Biographical Peerage ofIreland, London 1817(3)€50 - 100623 FLORA H. MITCHELL(1890-1973)”Vanishing Dublin”, Dublin(Allen Figgis & Co.), 1996, dustjacket.A fine crisp copy, the dust jacketslightly worn at extremities€400 - 600Lot 623Lot 625624 CUALA PRESSW.B. Yeats. If I were Four-and-Twenty, 1940; with Words forMusic Perhaps and other Poems,1932, both good unopened copiesin linen backed boards withtissue guards with ‘ForthcomingPublications’ notice€200 - 300625 CUALA PRESSW.B. Yeats, The King of theGreat Clock Tower, 1934; withThe Cat and the Moon andCertain Poems (Merrion Square)1924, linen backed boards, goodcopies€200 - 300Lot 626626 CUALA PRESSJack B. Yeats, La La, November1943, Dun Emer list at end, linenbacked boards, tissue guard,with coloured ‘The Side Car’;after Jack B. Yeats, Cuala no.152inserted€250 - 350146 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 627Lot 628Lot 629Lot 630Lot 631627 CUALA PRESSJohn B. Yeats, Early Memories(Churchtown 1923) somediscolouration throughout,signature of Cecil Harmsworth,linen backed boards, wrappers;with further letters of JohnButler Yeats selected by LennoxRobinson (Churchtown) 1920,linen backed boards€150 - 250628 CUALA PRESSOliver St. John Gogarty, ElbowRoom, 1939, Linen back boards,tissue guard, D. Harmsworth;with Desmond’s Poems, 1930,linen backed boards; Mario M.Rossi, Pilgrimage in The West,translated by J.M. Hone (3)€150 - 200629 JACK B. YEATS. In Sand, aplay (Dolmen) 1964, dust jacket;and The Careless Flower, London1947, library embossed stamp ontitle, dust jacket; and Ah Well,London 1942, dust jacket; andThomas MacCreever, Jack B.Yeats, An Appreciation, London,special edition 1945, linen backedboards (4)€200 - 300630 IRISH BINDINGThe Book of Common Prayer,12mo, Dublin (Builder Grierson)1756, faded red morocco withlozenge shaped paper inlays, gilt,spine gilt in compartments€600 - 800631 THE IRISH MINIATURES INTHE ABBEY LIBRARY OF STGALL, ed. J. Duft & P. Meyer,Berne (ursgraf-underlay) facsimilereproductions in fine “Celtic”blind stamped pigskin€600 - 1200www.adams.ie 147

Lot 633632 FRANCOISE HENRYLa Sculpture Irlandaise, Paris1933, in recent half morocco,spine gilt with harp emblem incompartments. A magnificentcopy of this foundation work€800 - 1000633 JOHN M. SYNGE/JACK B.YEATSThe Aran Islands, Dublin(Maunsell & Co.) 1911, withtwelve illustration by Jack B.Yeats, 8vo., original cloth. A verygood copy of the Library Edition€150 - 250634 BARKER, F.D.An Angler’s Paradise,Recollections of Twenty Yearswith Rod & Line in Ireland; andO’Gormon, The Practice ofAngling in Ireland, FlyfishersClassic Library, finely bound,limited edition reprints, quartermorocco, in slip cases€150 - 250Lot 632635 DOUGLAS BENNETTIrish Georgian Silver (4 to)Dublin, dust jacket, a mintunopened copy, presentationcopy for Cannon Westropp, withauthor’s compliment slip, fourtyped letter concerning the book,and book reviews, all looselyinserted€300 - 500635A M.S. DUDLEY WESTROPPIrish Glass: An Account ofGlass-Making in Ireland fromthe XVIth Century to the PresentDayHerbert Jenkins Ltd, London,The Mayflower Press, 1st edition4to. leaf green buckram with gilttitle€100 - 150Lot 635636 No lot Lot 635A148 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONLot 637637 OSCAR WILDE: HIS LIFE ANDCONFESSIONS WITH MEMORIES OFOSCAR WILDE BY BERNARD SHAWTwo Volumes. Frank Harris; Bernard ShawPrinted and published by the author, New York,1918. 8vo., green cloth, hardcover, no dj, pagesloose from spine particularly to volume I€100 - 200638 CEYLON IN 1884: The Leading Crown Colonyof the British Empire. John Ferguson, LondonSampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington1884. Printed by Gilbert and Rivington Limited.8vo. hardcoverA TOUR IN DALMATIA, ALBANIA, ANDMONTENEGRO; with an Historical Sketch ofThe Republic of Ragusa, from the earliest timesdown to its final fall. W.F. Wingfield. London;Richard Bentley 1859, hardcover. 8voTHE ASIATIC ANNUAL REGISTER, or,A View of the History of Hindustan, and of thePolitics, Commerce and Literature of Asia for theYear 1800. London, Wilson & Company, OrientalPress, 1804, hardcover, red cloth(3)€300 - 500Lot 638www.adams.ie 149

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF BUSINESSThe Auctioneer carries on business on the following terms and conditions and on such other terms or conditions as may be expressly agreed with theAuctioneer or set out in any relevant Catalogue. Conditions 12-21 relate mainly to buyers and conditions 22-32 relate mainly to sellers. Words andphrases with special meanings are defined in condition 1. Buyers and sellers are requested to read carefully the Cataloguing Practice and CatalogueExplanation contained in condition 2.Definitions1. In these conditions the following words and expressionsshall have the following meanings:‘Auctioneer’ – James Adam & Sons.‘Auctioneer’s Commission’ – The commission payable to theAuctioneer by the buyer and seller as specified in conditions13 and 25.‘Catalogue’ – Any advertisement, brochure, estimate, pricelist or other publication.‘Forgery’ – A Lot which was made with the intention ofdeceiving with regard to authorship, culture, source, origin,date, age or period and which is not shown to be such in thedescription therefore in the Catalogue and the market valuefor which at the date of the auction was substantially lessthan it would have been had the Lot been in accordance withthe Catalogue description.‘Hammer Price’ – The price at which a Lot is knocked downby the Auctioneer to the buyer.‘Lot’ – Any item which is deposited with the Auctioneer witha view to its sale at auction and, in particular, the item oritems described against any Lot number in any Catalogue.‘Proceeds of Sale’ – The net amount due to the seller beingthe Hammer Price of the Lot after deducting the Auctioneer’sCommission thereon under condition 25 the seller’scontribution towards insurance under condition 26, such VATas is chargeable and any other amounts due by the seller tothe Auctioneer in whatever capacity howsoever arising.‘Registration Form or Register’ – The registration form(or, in the case of persons who have previously attended atauctions held by the Auctioneer and completed registrationforms, the register maintained by the Auctioneer which iscompiled from such registration forms) to be completed andsigned by each prospective buyer or, where the Auctioneerhas acknowledged pursuant to condition 12 that a bidder isacting as agent on behalf of a named principal, each suchbidder prior to the commencement of an auction.‘Sale Order Form’ – The sale order form to be completedand signed by each seller prior to the commencement of anauction.‘Total Amount Due’ – The Hammer Price of the Lot sold,the Auctioneer’s Commission due thereon under condition13, such VAT as is chargeable and any additional interest,expenses or charges due hereunder.‘V.A.T.’ – Value Added Tax.CATALOGUING PRACTICE AND CATALOGUE EXPLANATIONS2. Terms used in Catalogues have the following meanings andthe Cataloguing Practice is as follows:The first name or names and surname of the artist;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work by the artist.The initials of the first name(s) and the surname of the artist;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work of the period of theartist and which may be in whole or in part the work of theartist.The surname only of the artist;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work of the school or byone of the followers of the artist or in his style.The surname of the artist preceded by ‘after’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a copy of the work of theartist.‘Signed’/’Dated’/’lnscribed’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer the work has been signed/dated/inscribed by the artist.‘With Signature’/’with date’/’with inscription’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer the work has been signed/dated/inscribed by a person other than the artist.‘Attributed to’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer probably a work of the artist.‘Studio of/Workshop of’In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work executed in the studioof the artist and possibly under his supervision.‘Circle of’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work of the period of theartist and showing his influence.‘Follower of’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work executed in theartist’s style yet not necessarily by a pupil.‘Manner of’;In the opinion of the Auctioneer a work executed in artist’sstyle but of a later date.‘*’;None of the terms above are appropriate but in theAuctioneer’s opinion the work is a work by the artist named.GENERAL CONDITIONSAuctioneer Acting as Agent3. The Auctioneer is selling as agent for the seller unless it isspecifically stated to the contrary. The Auctioneer as agentfor the seller is not responsible for any default by the selleror the buyer.Auctioneer Bidding on behalf of Buyer4. It is suggested that the interests of prospective buyersare best protected and served by the buyers attending at anauction. However, the Auctioneer will, if instructed, executebids on behalf of a prospective buyer. Neither the Auctioneernor its employees, servants or agents shall be responsible forany neglect or default in executing bids or failing to executebids.Admission to Auctions5. The Auctioneer shall have the right exercisable in itsabsolute discretion to refuse admission to its premises orattendance at its auctions by any person.Acceptance of Bids6. The Auctioneer shall have the right exercisable in itsabsolute discretion to refuse any bids, advance the biddingin any manner it may decide, withdraw or divide any Lot,combine any two or more Lots and, in the case of a dispute,to put any Lot up for auction again.Indemnities7. Any indemnity given under these conditions shall extend toall actions, proceedings, claims, demands, costs and expenseswhatever and howsoever incurred or suffered by the personentitled to the benefit of the indemnity and the Auctioneerdeclares itself to be a trustee of the benefit of every suchindemnity for its employees, servants or agents to the extentthat such indemnity is expressed to be for their benefit.Representations in Catalogues8. Representations or statements made by the Auctioneer inany Catalogue as to contribution, authorship, genuineness,source, origin, date, age, provenance, condition or estimatedselling price or value is a statement of opinion only. Neitherthe Auctioneer nor its employees, servants or agents shallbe responsible for the accuracy of any such opinions. Everyperson interested in a Lot must exercise and rely on their ownjudgment and opinion as to such matters.9. The headings of the conditions herein contained areinserted for convenience of reference only and are notintended to be part of, or to effect, the meaning orinterpretation thereof.CONDITIONS WHICH MAINLY CONCERN THE BUYERThe Buyer12. The buyer shall be the highest bidder acceptable to theAuctioneer who buys at the Hammer Price. Any disputewhich may arise with regard to bidding or the acceptance ofbids shall be settled by the Auctioneer. Every bidder shall bedeemed to act as principal unless the Auctioneer has prior tothe auction, acknowledged in writing that a bidder is actingas agent on behalf of a named principal.Commission13. The buyer shall pay the Auctioneer a commission at therate of 20%, exclusive of vat, of the Hammer Price payable inrespect of any Lot.Payment14. Unless credit terms have been agreed with the Auctioneerbefore the auction the buyer of a Lot shall pay to theAuctioneer within one (1) day from the date of the auction theTotal Amount Due. Notwithstanding this, the Auctioneer may,in its sole discretion, require a buyer to pay a deposit of 25%of the Total Amount Due at the conclusion of the auction.The Auctioneer may apply any payments received by a buyertowards any sums owing from that buyer to the Auctioneeron any account whatever regardless of any directions of thebuyer or his agent in that regard whether express or implied.The Auctioneer shall only accept payment from successfulbidders in cash or by the bidder’s own cheque. Chequesdrawn by third parties, whether in the Auctioneer’s favour orrequiring endorsement, shall not be accepted.Reservation of Title15. Notwithstanding delivery or passing of risk to the buyerthe ownership of a Lot shall not pass to the buyer until he haspaid to the Auctioneer the Total Amount Due.Collection of Purchases16. The buyer shall at his own expense collect the Lotpurchased not later than (2) days after the sale etc (2) daysafter the date of the auction but (unless credit terms havebeen agreed with the Auctioneer pursuant to condition 14)not before payment to the Auctioneer of the Total AmountDue.The buyer shall be responsible for any removal, storage andinsurance charges in respect of any Lot which is not takenaway within seven (2) days after the date of the auction.The purchased Lot shall be at the buyer’s risk in all respectsfrom the earlier of the time of collection or the expiry of one(1) day from the date of the auction. Neither the Auctioneernor its employees, servants or agents shall thereafter beliable for any loss or damage of any kind howsoever causedwhile a purchased Lot remains in its custody or control aftersuch time.150 info@adams.ie

SUNDAY INTERIORS AUCTIONPackaging and Handling of Purchased Lots17. Purchased Lots may be packed and handled by theAuctioneer, its employees, servants or agents. Where this isdone it is undertaken solely as a courtesy to buyers and at thediscretion of the Auctioneer. Under no circumstances shallthe Auctioneer, its employees, servants or agents be liable fordamage of any kind and howsoever caused to glass or framesnor shall the Auctioneer be liable for the errors or omissionsof, or for any damage caused by, any packers or shipperswhich the Auctioneer has recommended.Non-Payment or Failure to Collect Purchased Lots18. If a buyer fails to pay for and/or collect any purchasedLot by the dates herein specified for payment and collectionthe Auctioneer shall, in its absolute discretion and withoutprejudice to any other rights or remedies it may have, beentitled to exercise one or more of the following rights orremedies without further notice to the buyer:(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)To issue court proceedings for damages for breach ofcontract;To rescind the sale of that Lot or any other Lots sold tothe buyer whether at that or at any other auction;To resell the Lot or cause it to be resold whether bypublic auction or private sale. In the event that thereis a deficiency between the Total Amount Due by thebuyer and the amount received by the Auctioneer onsuch resale after deduction of any necessary expensesthe difference shall be paid to the Auctioneer by thebuyer. Any surplus arising shall belong to the seller.To store (whether at the Auctioneer’s premises orelsewhere) and insure thepurchased Lot at the expense of the buyer.To charge interest on the Total Amount Due at the rateof 2% over and above the base rate from time to time ofBank of Ireland or if there be no such rate, the nearestequivalent thereto as determined by the Auctioneer inits absolute discretion from the date on which paymentis due hereunder to the date of actual payment.To retain that Lot or any other Lot purchased by thebuyer whether at the same or any other auction andrelease same to the buyer only after payment to theAuctioneer of the Total Amount Due.To apply any sums which the Auctioneer receivedin respect of Lots being sold by the buyer towardssettlement of the Total Amount Due.To exercise a lien on any property of the buyer in thepossession of the Auctioneer or whatever reason.Liability of Auctioneer and Seller19. Prior to auction ample opportunity is given for theinspection of the Lots on sale and each buyer by making a bidacknowledges that he has, by exercising and relying on hisown judgment, satisfied himself as to the physical condition,age and Catalogue description of each Lot (including but notrestricted to whether the Lot is damaged or has been repairedor restored). All Lots are sold with all faults and imperfectionsand errors of description. None of the seller, the Auctioneernor any of their employees, servants or agents shall beresponsible for any error of description or for the conditionor authenticity of any Lot. No warranty whatsoever is givenby the seller or Auctioneer or by any of their employees,servants or agents in respect of any Lot and any condition orwarranty express or implied by statute or otherwise is herebyspecifically excluded.Forgeries20. Any amount paid by a buyer in respect of a Lot which, ifit is proved within three (3) years of the date of the auctionat which it was purchased, to have been a Forgery shallbe refunded to the seller subject to the provisions hereof,provided that:(a)(b)The Lot has been returned by the buyer to theAuctioneer within three (3) years of the date of theauction in the same condition in which it was at thetime of the auction together with evidence proving thatit is a Forgery, the number of the Lot and the date of theauction at which it was purchased;The Auctioneer is satisfied that the Lot is a Forgeryand that the buyer has and is able to transfer good andmarketable title to the Lot free from any third partyclaims;FURTHER PROVIDED THAT the buyer shall have no rightshereunder if:(i) The description of the Lot in the Catalogue at thetime of the auction was in accordance with the thengenerally accepted opinion of scholars or experts orfairly indicated that there was a conflict of such opinion;(ii)The only method of establishing at the time of theauction in question that the Lot was a Forgery wouldhave been by means of scientific processes which werenot generally accepted for use until after the date ofthe auction or which were unreasonably expensive orimpractical.The buyer’s sole entitlement under this condition is to arefund of the actual amount paid by him in respect of the Lot.Under no circumstances shall the Auctioneer be liable for anydamage, loss (including consequential, indirect or economicloss) or expense suffered or incurred by the buyer by reason ofthe Lot being a Forgery.The benefit of this condition shall be solely and exclusively forthe buyer and shall not be assignable. The buyer shall for thepurpose of this condition be the person to whom the originalinvoice in respect of the sale of the Lot is made.Photographs21. The buyer authorises the Auctioneer at any time to makeuse of any photographs or illustrations of the Lot purchasedby the buyer for such purposes as the Auctioneer may require.CONDITIONS WHICH MAINLY CONCERN THE SELLERAuctioneer’s Discretion22. With regard to the sale of any Lot the Auctioneer shallhave the following powers exercisable solely in the discretionof the Auctioneer:(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)To decide whether to offer any Lot for sale or not;To decide whether a particular Lot is suitable for sale bythe Auctioneer and, if so, to determine which auction,the place and date of sale, the conditions of sale andthe manner in which such sale should be conducted;To determine the description of any Lot in a Catalogue.To decide whether the views of any expert shall beobtained and to submit Lots for examination by anysuch experts.To determine what illustration of a Lot (if any) is to beincluded in the Catalogue.23. The seller warrants to the Auctioneer and to the buyerthat he is the true owner of the Lot or is legally authorisedto sell the Lot on behalf of the true owner and can transfergood and marketable title to the Lot free from any thirdparty claims. As regards Lots not held by the Auctioneeron its premises or under its control the seller warrants andundertakes to the Auctioneer and the buyer that the Lot willbe available and in a deliverable state on demand by theAuctioneer or buyer. The seller shall indemnify the Auctioneerand the buyer or any of their respective employees, servantsor agents against any loss or damage suffered by any of themin consequence of any breach of the above warranties orundertakings by the seller.Reserves24. Subject to the Auctioneer’s discretion, the seller shall beentitled prior to the auction to place a reserve on any Lot. Allreserves must be agreed in advance by the Auctioneer andentered on the Sale Order Form or subsequently be confirmedin writing to the Auctioneer prior to auction. This also appliesto changes in reserves. A reserve may not be placed upon anyLots under €500 in value. The reserve shall be the minimumHammer Price at which the Lot may be sold by the Auctioneer.A reserve once in place may only be changed with the consentof the Auctioneer. A commission shall be charged on the‘knock-down’ bid for Lots which fail to reach the reserveprice. Such commission shall be 5% of the ‘knock-down’ bid.This commission and any VAT payable thereon must be paidbefore removal of the Lot after the auction. The minimumcommission hereunder shall be €50. The Auctioneer may in itssole discretion sell a Lot at a Hammer Price below the reservetherefore but in such case the Proceeds of Sale to which theseller shall be entitled shall be the same as they would havebeen had the sale been at the reverse.Unless a reserve has been placed on a Lot in accordance withthe provisions set out above such Lot shall be put up for salewithout reserve.In the event that any reserve price is not reached at auctionthen for so long as the Lot remains with the Auctioneer andto the extent that the Lot has not been re-entered in anotherauction pursuant to condition 31 the seller authorises theAuctioneer to sell the Lot by private treaty at not less than thereserve price. The Auctioneer shall ensure that in such a casethose conditions herein which concern mainly the buyer shall,with any necessary modification, apply to such sale.Commission25. The seller shall pay the Auctioneer commission at therate of 10% on the Hammer Price of all Lots sold on behalf ofthe seller at Irish Art Sales and 17.5% on the Hammer Priceof all Lots sold on behalf of the seller at Fine Art, Wine andMilitaria Sales together with V.A.T. thereon at the applicablerate. The seller authorises the Auctioneer to deduct from theHammer Price paid by the buyer the Auctioneer’s Commissionunder this condition; VAT payable at the applicable ratesand any other amounts due by the seller to the Auctioneer inwhatever capacity howsoever arising. The seller agrees thatthe Auctioneer may also receive commission from the buyerpursuant to condition 13.www.adams.ie 151

Insurance26. Unless otherwise instructed by the seller, all Lots(with the exception of motor vehicles) deposited with theAuctioneer or put under its control for sale shall automaticallybe insured by the Auctioneer under the Auctioneer’s own finearts policy for such sum as the Auctioneer shall from timeto time in its absolute discretion determine. The seller shallpay the Auctioneer a contribution towards such insurance atthe rate of 1.5% of the Hammer Price plus VAT. If the sellerinstructs the Auctioneer not to insure a Lot then the Lot shallat all times remain at the risk of the seller who undertakes toindemnify the Auctioneer and hold the Auctioneer harmlessagainst any and all claims made or proceedings broughtagainst the Auctioneer of whatever nature and howsoeverand wheresoever occurring for loss or damage to the Lot.The sum for which a Lot is covered for insurance under thiscondition shall not constitute and shall not be relied upon bythe seller as a representation, warranty or guarantee as to thevalue of the Lot or that the Lot will, if sold by the Auctioneer,be sold for such amount. Such insurance shall subsist untilsuch time as the Lot is paid for and collected by the buyer or,in the case of Lots sold which are not paid for or collected bythe buyer by the due date hereunder for payment or collectionsuch due date or, in the case of Lots which are not sold,on the expiry of seven (7) days from the date on which theAuctioneer has notified the seller to collect the Lots.Recision of Sale27. If before the Auctioneer has paid the Proceeds of Saleto the seller the buyer proves to the satisfaction of theAuctioneer that the Lot sold is a Forgery and the requirementsof condition 20 are satisfied the Auctioneer shall rescindthe sale and refund to the buyer any amount paid to theAuctioneer by the buyer in respect of the Lot.Payment of Proceeds of Sale28. The Auctioneer shall remit the Proceeds of Sale tothe seller not later than thirty (30) days after the date ofthe auction, provided however that, if by that date, theAuctioneer has not received the Total Amount Due from thebuyer then the Auctioneer shall remit the Proceeds of Salewithin seven (7) working days after the date on which theTotal Amount Due is received from the buyer. If credit termshave been agreed between the Auctioneer and the buyer theAuctioneer shall remit to the seller the Proceeds of Sale notlater than thirty (30) days after the date of the auction unlessotherwise agreed by the seller.If before the Total Amount Due is paid by the buyer theAuctioneer pays the seller an amount equal to the Proceeds ofSale then title to the Lot shall pass to the Auctioneer.If the buyer fails to pay the Auctioneer the Total AmountDue within fourteen (14) days after the date of the auction,the Auctioneer shall endeavour to notify the seller andtake the seller’s instructions on the course of action to betaken and, to the extent that it is in the sole opinion of theAuctioneer feasible, shall endeavour to assist the sellerto recover the Total Amount Due from the buyer providedthat nothing herein shall oblige the Auctioneer to issueproceedings against the buyer in the Auctioneer’s ownname. If circumstances do not permit the Auctioneer to takeinstructions from the seller or, if after notifying the seller,it does not receive instructions within seven (7) days, theAuctioneer reserves the right, and is hereby authorised bythe seller at the seller’s expense, to agree special terms forpayments of the Total Amount Due, to remove, store andinsure the Lot sold, to settle claims made by or against thebuyer on such terms as the Auctioneer shall in its absolutediscretion think fit, to take such steps as are necessary tocollect monies due by the buyer to the seller and, if necessary,to rescind the sale and refund money to the buyer.Payment of Proceeds to Overseas Sellers29. If the seller resides outside Ireland the Proceeds of Saleshall be paid to such seller in Euro unless it was agreedwith the seller prior to the auction that the Proceeds of Salewould be paid in a currency (other than Euro) specified by theseller in which case the Proceeds of Sale shall be paid by theAuctioneer to the seller in such specified currency (providedthat that currency is legally available to the Auctioneer in theamount required) calculated at the rate of exchange quotedto the Auctioneer by its bankers on the date of payment.Charges for Withdrawn Lots30. Once catalogued, Lots withdrawn from sale beforeproofing/publication of Catalogue will be subject tocommission of 5% of the Auctioneer’s latest estimate ofthe auction price of the Lot withdrawn together with VATthereon and any expenses incurred by the Auctioneer inrelation to the Lot. If Lots are withdrawn after proofing orpublication of Catalogue they will be subject to a commissionof 10% of the Auctioneer’s latest estimate of the auctionprice of the Lot withdrawn together with VAT thereon andany expenses incurred by the Auctioneer in relation to theLot. All commission hereunder must be paid for before Lotswithdrawn may be removed.Unsold Lots31. Where any Lot fails to sell at auction the Auctioneer shallnotify the seller accordingly and (in the absence of agreementbetween the seller and the Auctioneer to the contrary) suchLot may, in the absolute discretion of the Auctioneer, bere-entered in the next suitable auction unless instructions arereceived from the seller to the contrary, otherwise such Lotsmust be collected at the seller’s expense within the period ofthirty (30) days of such notification from the Auctioneer.Upon the expiry of such period the Auctioneer shall have theright to sell such Lots by public auction or private sale and onsuch terms as the Auctioneer in its sole discretion may thinkfit. The Auctioneer shall be entitled to deduct from the pricereceived for such Lots any sums owing to the Auctioneer inrespect of such Lots including without limitation removal,storage and insurance expenses, any commission andexpenses due in respect of the prior auction and commissionand expenses in respect of the subsequent auction togetherwith all reasonable expenses before remitting the balanceto the seller. If the seller cannot be traced the balance shallbe placed in a bank account in the name of the Auctioneerfor the seller. Any deficit arising shall be due from the sellerto the Auctioneer. Any Lots returned at the seller’s requestshall be returned at the seller’s risk and expense and will notbe insured in transit unless the Auctioneer is so instructedby the seller.Auctioneer’s Right to Photographs and Illustrations32. The seller authorises the Auctioneer to photograph andillustrate any Lot placed with if for sale and further authorisesthe Auctioneer to use such photographs and illustrationsand any photographs and illustrations provided by the sellerat any time in its absolute discretion (whether or not inconnection with the auction).Artist’s Resale Rights (Droit de Suite)33. Government Regulations (S.1.312/2006)Under legislation a royalty (droit de suite) is payable to theartist or artists heirs (which will extend to the heirs of theartist and last for 70 years after the artists death). The royaltyis levied on all works resold for EUR€3,000 or more, otherthan those sold by the artist or the artist’s agent.The resale right on each sale will be calculated using thefollowing percentage values for each relevant portion of thehammer price.From €3,000 - €50,000 4%From €50,000.01 - €200,000 3%From €200,000.01 - €350,000 1%From €350,000.01 - €500,000 0.5%Exceeding €500,000 0.25%The total amount of royalty payable on any sale shall notexceed €12,500.Unless otherwise directed by the vendor, the Auctioneer willautomatically deduct the amount due from the proceeds ofsale and will hold in trust for the artist, their heirs or theirrepresentative the said sum.152 info@adams.ie

Est 1887 Est 1887Fine Jewellery & WatchesWednesday 22 nd May 2013Enquiries to Karen Regankaren.regan@adams.ieCatalogue online at www.adams.ieImportant Irish ArtWednesday 29 th May 2013Masterpieces of Irish ArtViewing:The Ava Gallery, Clandeboye9 th -16 th MayAdam’s, St Stephen’s Green, Dublin26 th -29 th MayPaul Henry RHA (1876-1958)The Potato Diggers (1910/11) 28” x 32”Est: €250,000-350,000Catalogue online at www.adams.ieTel: (01) 6760261 • Fax: (01) 662 4725 • 26 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 • www.adams.ie • info@adams.ie

Est 1887