Country House Collections at Slane Castle October 12
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Lot 703
703
A BRASS SEAL IN THE FORM OF A BOOT,
for the yacht “CHARLOTTE, R.Y.S.”, engraved Royal George sunk 1782.
5cm
Attached is a piece of marine linen inscribed indistinctly “Part of HMS
Royal George, sunk 1782. Used as a seal on the yacht Charlotte R.Y.S.
belonging to Lord Bantry given by him to me his daughter Olive, Lady
Ardilaun, 1921
€150 - 300
704
LADY ARDILAUN’S BALL FAN
A tortoise shell and black lace fan, with a chromolithographed scene of
Victorian skaters, with embossed gilt-brass monogram “OA” beneath a
coronet. 34cm
In its original box stamped “J.D. Duvelleroy 167 Regent Street, London,
Eoantails artistiques, modernes, antiques et pour marriage”
€100 - 200
705
A RARE CUT-GLASS SANCTUARY SET,
Waterford c.1840, comprising a pair of miniature jugs with serrated
rims, step-cut necks and diamond bodies, on a heavy stand undercut
with diamonds and sunbursts;
together with a silver ointment spoon engraved with a cross and
stamped “STERLING”. The stand 19.5cm wide; the jugs 7cm
Provenance: Lot No. 37 in the St. Anne’s sale, 1939, where illustrated.
Withdrawn by the Plunket family
€600 - 1000
706
A WATERFORD CUT-GLASS CAMPANA SHAPED BOWL
of unusual proportions, with ‘Van Dyke’ rim, the step-cut flared neck
with vertical panels, hob-nailed cut body on octagonal knobbed stem,
on pedimented circular foot, under-cut with star-burst. 35cm high
Provenance: St. Anne’s sale , 1939, lot no 47 and illustrated in the
catalogue. Withdrawn by the Plunket family
€2000 - 3000
707
A WATERFORD CUT-GLASS BOWL ON STAND,
c.1830, with ‘Van Dyke’ rim, spiral diamond counter-cut overall
design, the stand with fluted rim, on step-cut pedestal with conforming
design. The bowl 28cm diameter, overall height 25cm
Provenance: Lot No 30 in the St. Anne’s sale, 1939, where illustrated.
€1000 - 2000
