Contents of Cuskinny House in Cobh to go under the hammer

Among the items to be auctioned is a pair of large Cork Regency convex mirrors, from the drawing-room
Contents of Cuskinny House in Cobh to go under the hammer

The drawing-room of Cuskinny House, Cobh, Co Cork, displaying a pair of large Cork Regency convex mirrors and a pair of Famille Rose Canton Export vases and lids. The contents of Cuskinny House will be auctioned by Denis Lynes in Carrigtwohill on November 18.

The contents of Cuskinny House in Cobh, Co Cork, will be auctioned by Denis Lynes in Carrigtwohill on November 18.

It was the home of Mrs Wanda Ronan, who died last year aged 101.

Among the items that will be auctioned is a pair of large Cork Regency convex mirrors, from the drawing-room, and a fine pair of Famille Rose Canton Export vases and lids.

VIEWING

Viewing gets underway in Durrow today for the two-day Gentleman's Library sale at Sheppards next Tuesday and Wednesday. 

Among more than 1,000 lots are chairs from Fota House, a Killarney library table and a letter signed by Michael Collins.

SALE

In Dublin, the timed online Mid-Century Modern sale at James Adam which ends from 2pm on Tuesday is on view this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon, all day on Monday and Tuesday morning at Adam's. 

The auction offers a selection from world-class designers, a curated art selection and numerous collectibles. The catalogue with bidding instructions is online.

'Waiting' by John Doherty from his solo exhibition at Taylor Galleries in Dublin until November 25.
'Waiting' by John Doherty from his solo exhibition at Taylor Galleries in Dublin until November 25.

ART

A solo exhibition by the realist painter John Doherty runs at the Taylor Galleries in Dublin until November 25. The show, redolent of a vanishing Ireland, is inspired by memories of his childhood in the 1950s and 1960s.

There will be a wide-ranging selection on offer at Fonsie Mealy's two-day sale of fine arts, antique furniture and collectibles in Castlecomer on November 14 and 14.

Art by Gladys MacCabe, Frank McKelvey, Kenneth Webb, John Skelton, Norah McGuinness, Sean O'Sullivan and others is included in Sean Eacrett's sale which continues for a second day at Ballybrittas, Co Laois, today (November 4). The catalogue is online.

AUCTION

The November antiques and jewellery auction by Matthews in Kells tomorrow (November 5) offers a rich variety of lots from a Colombian emerald ring and a pear-cut diamond cluster ring to a Georgian mule chest of imposing size. The catalogue is online.

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