CHATSWORTH SUMMER FINE ART SALE May 28th & 29th 2024

25 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 191. Two silver plated Skewers, a Toledo sword form Letter Opener, four silver Spoons, four mother-o-pearl handled Manicure Items, a telescopic Hunting Cup in leather case, a pair of small plated Toast Racks, (a lot) €40 - €60 192. A cased set of 12 Apostle type Teaspoons, with matching Sugar Tongs, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, in original Presentation Case. (1) €120 - €180 193. A set of Georgian silver handled Cutlery, possibly Irish, four Dinner Knives & three Tea Forks, each with double steel prongs, handles with makers mark J.H. As a lot. (1) €80 - €120 195. A cased set of 8 Irish silver gilt Wine Goblets, decorated in the Celtic Revival taste by Irish Silver Ltd., Dublin 1977, each of tubular form, with decorative stem on circular base, approx. 16cms (6¼") high, each approx. 5.5 ounces cased. (8) €400 - €500 200. Coins: a group of four silver Crowns, a Queen Victoria head, to include two - 1889 (one shield back), and two-1890, approx. 106 grams, and two others (J.F.K.). (6) €80 - €120 201. A rare Royal Academy of the Arts silver gilt Medal, with Birmingham mark to Arnold Machin, the accomplished sculptor, cased; together with VI Magyar Pilota Riknik Royal Aero Club Bronze Medal, Queen Elizabeth II Coin and a gilt metal Royal Automobile Club Medal. (4) €120 - €180 202. Coins: A silver C.L.G. (G.A.A.) Centenary 1884- 1984 Commemorative Coin, 31grms, Ltd. Edn., cased (with card); together with another silver (Thomas Gear) Centenary G.A.A. Medal (Hayes Hotel) Coin, cased. (2) €60 - €90 203. A silver plated circular Pill Box, with painted view ‘The Treaty Stone, Limerick,’ approx. 5cms diameter, with hinge top; together with two resin copies of the Seal of John Mothel, Bishop of Limerick, Department of Conservation, boxed; also a silver ‘Royal Mint’ issue Commemorative Medallion for King Richard III, hall marked cased; together with a similar gilt Medallion /(Richard III) as a lot, w.a.f. (5) €80 - €100 204. Coins: A cased Proof Set of 9 Coins minted at the Franklin Mint for the Commonwealth of the Bahama Islands, with certificate. (1) €60 - €80 194. Co. Cork: A fine quality Victorian silver engraved and etched “Castle Top” Card Case, depicting “Queens College, Cork,” after Robert Lowe Stopford, (1813-1898) by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, c. 1851, approx. 2 ounces, approx. 10cms x 7cms with link carrying chain, hallmarked on hinged top. (1) €1000 - €1300 190. A Gift from the People of Limerick An important Irish Victorian silver Fruit Basket, the ornate pierced and decorated swing handle over a profusely decorated body of floral garlands, hallmarked James Le Bas, Dublin 1841, approx. 50 ounces, with crest for the ‘Townley’ family and engraved ‘This Piece of Plate together with a Tea and Coffee Service - The Gift of the Inhabitants of Limerick and its Vicinity are presented to the Rev. Chas. Townley L..D., as a Testimonial of their esteem and affection for his Valuable Services in the cause of Christianity during the long period of his residence in the city, Limerick - Anno 1842.’ (1) €1000 - €1500