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208 A BRONZE DEATH MASK OF THE IRISH NATIONALIST AND REPUBLICAN ROBERT EMMETT (1778-1803)recently cast in bronze, c. 20cm long, from the original death-mask
taken shortly after his execution by James Petrie in Kilmainham Jail.
€ 400 - 600
209 A RARE VICTORIAN FAMINE ENGRAVED GLASS TUMBLER,comemorating the loss of the emigrant ship The Govenor Fenner,
in 1845 in the Irish Sea. The body engraved with the scene when
the barque Govenor Fenner collided with the steamer ‘The
Nottingham’, and engraved with initials and dated 1845, carrying
107 mostly Irish emigrants and 17 crew, 122 were drowned. The
Govenor Fenner was owned and built in New York and was New
York bound at the time of the accident, 11cm tall
€ 100 - 200