Adam's The Irish Library Wednesday 17th April 2019

136 165 A VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT VENEER RECTANGULAR FOLDING TOP GAMES TABLE, BY ROBERT STRAHAN OF DUBLIN, C. 1860, with moulded rim and raised on twin end pillar sup- ports and cross stretcher on splayed legs. Stamped STRAHAN and applied with trade label for Henry Street and 5 Leinster Street, Dublin. 7KH IXUQLWXUH ȴUP RI 5REHUW 6WUDKDQ DQG &R ZDV founded in 1776. Operating from premises in 10-11 Chancery Lane, by 1815 it was so successful that two new workshops opened at 24-25 Henry Street and 5 Leinster Street in 1845. They displayed their work at Dublin’s great industrial exhibition of 1853, where the best examples of Irish design and manufacture were RQ VKRZ ΖQ WKH ȴUP PRYHG WR $EEH\ 6WUHHW DQG continued to trade under the well-established family name up until 1969. € 600 - 1,000 164 A SMALL GEORGE II IRISH GILTWOOD MIRROR, ȴWWHG ZLWK UHFWDQJXODU JODVV SODWH EHORZ D VZDQ QHFN pediment and stylised feather crest, the frame carved with foliate and wavy decoration, the carved apron with conforming decoration. 93cm high x 49cm wide € 600 - 1,000