Auction results

Detail of a burr walnut musical grandfather clock made in the Netherlands in 1820, brought to Ireland in 1980 and sold this week for €13,000
Detail of a burr walnut musical grandfather clock made in the Netherlands in 1820, brought to Ireland in 1980 and sold this week for €13,000

Results

Tuesday, January 27th: Adams Blackrock auctioneers, Co Dublin. A burr walnut musical grandfather clock made in 1820 by Douwe Jelles Tasma in the Netherlands and brought to Kenmare, Co Kerry, in 1980 by the late Eva Tenback- Biest: €13,000 (€6,000-€8,000).

Forthcoming auctions

Sunday, January 31st: Hegarty's Auctioneers, Bandon, Co Cork. Auction of antiques and fine art at 3pm. An Irish Regency rosewood secrétaire bookcase €2,500-€3,500; an "exceptional" Edwards & Roberts mahogany and marquetry inlaid serpentine display cabinet €2,500-€5,000. Monday, February 1st: RJKeighery City Auction Rooms, Waterford. Antiques auction at 10.30am. Viewing this weekend. Lot 392: an "African wool & camel hair marriage tent liner", €160-€220. Lot 593: a rare Victorian needlework picture of a British "triple mast" ship in maple frame €650-€850. Lot 699: a French art nouveau marble mantel clock made by Le Goc, €180-€250.

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Tuesday, February 2nd: Oliver Usher Auctioneers, John Street, Kells, Co Meath. Antiques and house clearance furniture auction at 5pm.

Forthcoming valuations

Sunday, January 31st: Whyte's Auctioneers at the Gresham Hotel, Dublin. 11am-4pm. Free valuations of items associated with the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, and other Irish historical events. Consignments for Whyte's history auction on March 13th accepted until 4pm.