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Venue Hegarty Auction Rooms, The Bypass, Bandon, Co. Cork P72 PF83, IRL. Date Tues. 11th October 2022 at 6PM Details LIVE Online Auction - Classes House, a Lifetime Collection. Viewing Times Are you on our eMailing list? We will email you when Catalogue is Online Links are on our homepage. Please telephone Ted on (023) 8852910 if you have any queries. P.S.R.A. Licence No: 003202. Please refer to Catalog for full listing of sale items.

Auction Highlights

A STUNNING 18CT WHITE GOLD DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RING, the beautiful 2.58ct diamond set in a four claw setting, the stone is exceptional, with a wonderful lively sparkle to it. Colour I/J and clarity of SI1, ring size N. Just in time for that Valentine Surpri Auction: 11/01/2022 Price Realised: €12500 A SUITE OF 4 PAUL STORR GEORGIAN SILVER ENTRÉE DISHES, London made, England in 1815 by Paul Storr, Total Weight - 6930g / 222.8oz, Length - 31.2cm, Width - 22.6cm, Height incl Handle - 13cm Auction: 31/01/2021 Price Realised: €11400 ÁNGEL BOTELLO (1913 – 1986) BAMBOO, oil on canvas, signed lower left and numbered 59. 76 x 77cm frame, 64 x 64cm canvas Auction: 05/09/2021 Price Realised: €10300 A STAR JEWELLERY LOT: AN EXCEPTIONAL 18CT WHITE GOLD NATURAL CEYLON SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND CLUSTER RING, with Ceylon Sapphire 3.90cts, and diamonds 2.10cts, with tapered baguette cut Diamond shoulders, the Sapphire is of exceptional colour and quality, the Di Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €8600 AN 18CT WHITE GOLD STUNNING DIAMOND TENNIS BRACELET, with total diamond weight: 8.30cts approx. Diamond colour H, all diamonds are matching. Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €7700 A PLATINUM SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND THREE STONE RING, diamond weight 1.60cts in total and the exquisite Ceylon sapphire weighs 1.10cts, this handmade ring is of the highest quality. Ring size N. Auction: 28/03/2021 Price Realised: €6425 A VERY FINE 18TH CENTURY IRISH, CORK, SILVER COFFEE POT, Cork, circa 1770, by the maker Carden Terry, Carden Terry was born in February of 1742 and was apprenticed out in 1758. He had various addresses between then and when he returned to Cork from London Auction: 04/07/2021 Price Realised: €6400 A UNIQUE 18CT WHITE GOLD BAGUETTE AND ROUND BRILLIANT CUT DIAMOND RING, the workmanship in this ring can only be described as a work of art, the diamond weight is 2.85cts, the diamond colour G, Clarity VS1, truly a one off item, Ring Size M. Auction: 09/05/2021 Price Realised: €6300 A BEAUTIFUL 18CT WHITE GOLD RECTANGULAR COLUMBIAN EMERALD & DIAMOND CLUSTER RING, with 3.20ct Emerald, and 1.70cts of Diamonds, the arrangement of baguette and brilliant cut diamonds create a magnificent piece of jewellery – perfect as a gift or engagemen Auction: 05/09/2021 Price Realised: €6200 A WONDERFUL PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY INLAID CUTLERY URNS, each with a classical urn shaped body decorated with lines of inlaid detail, the stepped top with finial tip rises to reveal cutlery compartment within, each with a shield shaped escutcheon to Auction: 28/02/2021 Price Realised: €5800 AN 18CT WHITE GOLD CEYLON SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING, with baguette diamond shoulders, the sapphire is exquisite and weighs 4.27cts the diamond weight is 1.05cts, diamond colour is F, clarity VS2, Ring Size: M Auction: 25/07/2021 Price Realised: €5700 A LARGE EARLY 19TH CENTURY / GEORGE III MEAT PLATTER & MAZZARINE, made in London, 1810/11 by Paul Storr, 51.2cm x 37.1cm, 5444g Auction: 27/09/2020 Price Realised: €5700 A VERY RARE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY EXTRA LARGE IRISH SILVER BUTTER BOATS, Dublin, 1788, by Robert Breading, each decorated with gadrooned rims over fluted lower half decoration, the wide sweeping loop handles decorated with reeding and a leaf motif to the u Auction: 28/03/2021 Price Realised: €5600 A STUNNING VINTAGE PLATINUM YELLOW CUSHION CUT SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING, the beautiful piece features a large 2.80ct yellow sapphire set in the centre, with a frame of round and baguette cut diamonds, the shoulders also have diamonds adding even more spark Auction: 31/01/2021 Price Realised: €5400 A STAR JEWELLERY LOT: A STUNNING 18CT WHITE GOLD NATURAL CEYLON SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND LINE BRACELET, with Ceylon Sapphire 8.02cts total, and princess cut Diamonds 1.20ct total, the bracelet is finished with a security clasp, a wonderful piece, perfect for ev Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €5400 SEAMUS MURPHY RHA (IRISH 1907-1975), DEATH MASK OF PATRICK KAVANAGH (1904-1967), poet's name etched to base and dated 1967, 25cm x 17cm approx. mask, along with personal correspondence between the artist’s wife Maighread and Mrs Barbara Vance. Two other Auction: 31/01/2021 Price Realised: €5100 AN 18CT WHITE GOLD NATURAL COLUMBIAN EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING, Emerald 2.43cts, with has two pear shaped diamonds on either side .48cts, Size: M Auction: 30/10/2021 Price Realised: €5000 AN 18CT WHITE GOLD EXQUISITE TANZANITE RING, 3.87cts surrounded by 1.90ct round brilliant cut diamonds and finished with baguette diamond shoulders this is a really wonderful ring, of great quality, size M. Auction: 28/02/2021 Price Realised: €4800 AN ANTIQUE 18CT SOLID GOLD EMERALD AND PEARL DROP NECKLACE, 18k solid gold with seven round cut 18ct emerald gemstones and a genuine pearl, secure closure working, weight: 29g, length: 16.5in, pearl: 9 x 9mm Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €4800 A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SOFA TABLES, with shaped cross stretcher, 72cm high x 99cm long (161cm extended) x 64cm deep Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €4800 AN 18CT WHITE GOLD BURMESE RUBY AND DIAMOND TENNIS BRACELET, 16.37cts of the finest rubies in this superior bracelet finished with .80cts of fine white round brilliant cut diamonds Auction: 07/12/2021 Price Realised: €4700 AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF BRONZE GARDEN ORNAMENTS IN THE FORM OF CLASSICAL LIONS, 3ft high x 4ft wide approx Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €4500 A VERY FINE PAIR OF FOLD OVER ROSEWOOD CARD TABLES, each with brass inlaid decoration, the tops open to reveal baise lined playing surfaces within, each raised on graduated support on a raised platform base with four down swept legs terminating with lion Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €4400 A MID 18TH CENTURY SILVER SOUP TUREEN, London, 1752, by William Cripps, with domed lid, gadrooned rim and handles, raised on scroll tipped legs with shell decorated knees, having an engraved crest to the body, 3000g weight, (L) 39cm x (W) 22.8cm x (H) 25. Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €4300 A PAIR OF VERY FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CUTLERY PEDESTALS, each with stepped top over a reeded and roundel decorated door, which opens to reveal cutlery drawers within, 40 inches x 18.5 inches x 18.5 inches (HxWxD) approx. *A perfect match with Lot Auction: 28/02/2021 Price Realised: €4200 AN ORNATE EARLY 19TH CENTURY SILVER & GLASS CENTRE PIECE, London, 1811, J W Story & W Elliott, the base with gadrooned rim over dense grape vine foliage frieze raised on four reeded tapered supports having classical head decoration to the top, sitting on Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €4100 MARK O'NEILL, (IRISH B. 1963), "PEONY ROSES", oil on board, signed and dated 2012 lower left, 31" x 20" approx board, 42" x 31" approx frame Auction: 22/03/2020 Price Realised: €4050 AN EXCEPTIONAL 19TH CENTURY IRISH TWO SEATER COUCH, Butler of Dublin, the back carved extensively with shell and foliage detail, with pierced back supports, the curved arm rests terminating with carved animal heads, the knees having carved lion heads & ha Auction: 28/07/2020 Price Realised: €4000 AN ANTIQUE PAUL STORR GEORGIAN SILVER TRAY, London made, 1804 by Paul Storr, Weight – 3598g / 115.69, Length incl Handles – 68.8cm, Length excl Handles – 59.3cm, Width – 44cm Auction: 31/01/2021 Price Realised: €3900 A VERY FINE GEORGIAN SERPENTINE SHAPED SIDEBOARD / BUFFET, with 3 graduated drawers, flanked by concave cabinet doors, raised on bracket feet, the front canted sides decorated with string inlaid detail, 58” x 22” x 32” approx Auction: 26/01/2020 Price Realised: €3800 A VERY FINE & RARE PAIR OF MARBLE TOPPED CONSOLE TABLES, each with carved gilt frames, the four cabriole shaped legs decorated with foliage detail ending with scroll tipped feet, the legs united by ‘x’ stretchers, 57” (w) x 36” (h) x 23” (d) approx each, Auction: 14/06/2020 Price Realised: €3400 A FINE IRISH MAHOGANY BREAK FRONT THREE DOOR GLAZED BOOKCASE, the top with fluted and floral roundel detail over three doors each with astragal glazing and shelving within, followed by matching fluted and roundel detail over three cabinet doors beneath, a Auction: 10/10/2021 Price Realised: €3300 ATTRIBUTED TO ANGELICA KAUFFMAN RA (SWISS 1741 – 1807) PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN WITH GREEN RIBBON, oil on canvas, relined, unsigned, inscription of attribution verso: Supposed artist Angelica Kauffman, opinion given by Sir Hugh Lane curator of National Gallery Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €3300 A VERY FINE PAIR OF MID 19TH CENTURY / VICTORIAN SILVER ENTRÉE DISHES, each with shell and foliage motif, a lobed domed lid having foliate handle, 3502g weight, (H) 17.2 x (L) 38.8 x (W) 27.4cm approx Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €3200 A VERY FINE PAIR OF IRISH EARLY 19TH CENTURY SILVER ENTRÉE DISHES, Dublin, 1828, by Charles Marsh, of rectangular shape, each with gadrooned rim, the dish covers with floral and scroll handle, and ornate engraved crest, total weight: 3228g or 103.79oz, 29 Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €3150 A MID 18TH CENTURY CARVED MAHOGANY IRISH STOOL, with stuffed over seat, a carved skirt showing a horned animal / man's face, shell knees and raised on cabriole shaped leg with claw and ball feet15” high x 21” long Auction: 27/09/2020 Price Realised: €3100 a) A TWO PAGE HAND WRITTEN LETTER FROM TERENCE MACSWINEY TO PAULINE HENLEY, black ink on unlined paper, dated I.X.16 top right, and initialled on the second page, along with an envelope dated 2 Nov 16, a touching personal letter from MacSwiney to his frie Auction: 27/09/2020 Price Realised: €3000 A FINE PERSIAN ‘ESFAHAN’ FLOOR RUG, signed by the weaver, circa 1980s, a magnificent carpet with over 900,000 knots per square metre, would have taken over a year to weave on a hand loom, the central woollen field consists of the famous ‘Shaikh Safai’ sun Auction: 14/06/2020 Price Realised: €3000 A PAIR OF IRISH MAHOGANY CAMEL BACK SOFAS, each with curved shaped back and roll over arm rests, raised on carved cabriole shaped legs decorated with scrolling foliage design and typical Irish detail of a shell to the knees terminating on scroll toes. In Auction: 30/01/2022 Price Realised: €2500 A VERY GOOD 19TH CENTURY GILT ARCH TOP OVER MANTLE / WALL MIRROR, in excellent condition, 148.6cm x 134.7cm approx. Auction: 05/09/2021 Price Realised: €2600 LOUIS LE BROCQUY HRHA (Irish, 1916-2012), “PICASSO (1989)”, lithographic print, signed, dated and inscribed lower right, lithograph (no. 24 from an edition of 29), 67 by 51cm., 26.5 by 20in. Auction: 20/06/2021 Price Realised: €2600 A LARGE REGENCY SETTEE, possibly Irish, with cane back, the frame ebonised with gilt highlight to the details, raised on carved ball feet, 215cm x 92 x 84cm approx. (L x H x D). over all condition is good to fair. Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €2800 A GOOD QUALITY PAIR OF ART DECO STYLE AVIATOR CLUB ARMCHAIRS, with leather and cherry wood frames, in excellent condition, 74cm (H) x 71cm (W) x 89cm (D) approx. Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €2700 A SET OF 10 CORK 11 BAR DINING ROOM CHAIRS, in very good condition, each with blue upholstered seat, each with string inlaid detail to the front tapered leg, the reeded arm rests raised on turned column supports, a fine set. The Cork 11 Bar Chair is a sty Auction: 06/06/2021 Price Realised: €2500 A VERY FINE ARCHED 19TH CENTURY GILT OVERMANTLE MIRROR, with simple leave decoration to the lower corners, in excellent condition, 113cm (H) x 111.7cm (W) Approx. Auction: 09/05/2021 Price Realised: €2900 A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY IRISH SILVER WINE BOTTLE COASTERS, Dublin, 1786, maker mark rubbed but possibly Christopher Haines, each with undulating border, pierced and bright cut decoration, an engraved unicorn crest to each, diameter at rim 5 inches / 12.8cm Auction: 09/05/2021 Price Realised: €2500 A PAIR OF LATE !8TH CENTURY IRISH SILVER SAUCE BOATS / GRAVY JUGS, Dublin, circa 1765 by John Warren, each is decorated with concave fluted decoration, the rims encompassed with a band of inverted circular motif, fitted with opposing scroll handles with l Auction: 28/03/2021 Price Realised: €2600 A FINE PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH CANDLESTICKS, Edinburgh, 1832, each decorated with foliage and swags, on square base, Height – 32.2cm, Width of Base – 12.9cm Auction: 28/03/2021 Price Realised: €2500 AN IRISH CRYSTAL CHANDELIER, possibly Waterford Auction: 31/01/2021 Price Realised: €2600 A PAIR OF CAST IRON PAINTED BLACK GATES, 14 ft overall with piers Auction: 05/01/2021 Price Realised: €2800 A RARE AND FINE LATE 18TH CENTURY IRISH SILVER COFFEE POT, Adams style, Dublin, date letter ‘Z’ for 1772, maker mark R.W for Richard Williams, the pot is of baluster shape, with rattan scroll handle, the domed top has an urn shaped finial, and the body is Auction: 13/12/2020 Price Realised: €2500 A VERY FINE PAIR OF IRISH GEORGIAN SILVER SAUCE BOATS, maker Ambrose Boxwell of Dublin, each with bead detail to the rims1774, weight: 690g, (L) 21.6cm x (W) 9cm x (H)11.5cm Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €2500 A VERY FINE SET OF 4 IRISH 18TH CENTURY SILVER SERVING SPOONS, Dublin, 1761 & 1762 by Joseph Cullen, each with engraved crest to tips, 536g weight, 27.6cm long, 5.1cm width of bowl Auction: 15/11/2020 Price Realised: €2500 A VERY FINE 19TH CENTURY GILT OVERMANTLE MIRROR, in excellent condition, with foliage and shell decoration, 64in x 52.5in approx Auction: 27/09/2020 Price Realised: €2700 A GEORG JENSEN DANISH SILVER JUG, pattern 385A, made in Copenhagen, circa 1935, 17.7cm high approx, 522g Auction: 27/09/2020 Price Realised: €2700 A VERY GOOD QUALITY 19TH CENTURY GILT OVER MANTLE MIRROR, fully restored, having an arched top with beaded detail to the edge, gadrooned motif to the frame, mounted with a carved central decoration and scroll detailed corners to the base, 51” (h) x 46” (w Auction: 14/06/2020 Price Realised: €2900

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