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244 A FRENCH NAPOLEON III GILT BRONZE DESK STAND,

by Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris, c.1870, the qua-

trefoil stand surmounted with a bust of Napolean

I, the surface decorated in bas relief with figures

and animals and other motifs in the Grecian style,

fitted with two large bulbous oval inkwells with

blue glass liners and another inkwell, the entire

raised on scroll bracket legs and paw feet, 49 x

30 x 30cm high; together with a matching paper

knife in the form of a Greek sword, 33 cm long.

Stamped F. Barbedienne, FONDEUR, the paper

knife also signed F. Levillian.

€ 600 - 1,000

246 TWO IRISH PEWTER HAYSTACK

MEASURES,

19th century, by Austin and Son, 94 North Main

Street, Cork, in pint and half pint size, with touch

marks to rim. 16 cm and 12cm high; together

with a pair of pewter tankards, each with applied

‘S’ scroll handle and clear glass base. 9.5cm

high. (4)

€ 100 - 150

245 A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID WORKBOX,

of rectangular form, with fitted compartment

interior. 12cm high x 30cm wide x 22cm deep

€ 250 - 350