NEWPORT HOUSE October 20th & 21st 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 225 232. An important Georgian period mahogany Chippendale design Secretaire Chest, the bombe shaped top with moulded edge above frieze drawer with fitted sliding leather inset and compartments, and a further three graduating long drawers with ornate brass drop handles flanked either side by blind fretwork uprights on plinth base, approx. 97cms wide x 54cms deep x 82cms high (38” x 21” x 32”). (1) €1500 - €2000 226 230 222. A large and good quality Chinese Archaic circular bronze two handled Vessel and lid, with horned masked handles, overall stylized design body on tripod base, the underneath with archaic text, approx. 28cms (11”) high. (1) €350 - €450 223. A large antique Thai bronze head of Buddha, sensitively modelled with a serene, meditative expression, elongated ear lobes, coiled curls, rising to prominent ushnisha and flame formed finial, approx. 26cms (10”) high, 1.47kg. (1) €200 - €300 224. A 19th Century heavy bronze Deity, with headdress, flowing robes standing on a naturalistic base, (lacks hand), approx. 34cms (13¼”) high. (1) €180 - €220 225. A fine quality antique Thai bronze Figure of Buddha seated, on original gilt lotus base, seated in virasana with the right hand lowered in bhumisparsha mudra, the earth touching gesture and left hand resting in the lap, approx. 26cms (10”) high, 2.9kg (together). (1) €250 - €320 226. An important Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Group, of a deity on lionback, depicting Pehar, 18th Century, on shaped base (mark on underneath), approx. 16cms (6½”) high, 1749gms. (1) €2,000 - €3,000 228. A Georgian mahogany slope front Bureau, with fitted interior, with two short and two long drawers, on bracket feet. (1) €300 - €400 229. A fine quality Louis XV style fold-over Card Table, attributed to Francois Linke (1855-1946), the shaped hinged top with central geometric kingswood pattern, inside a wide crossbanded border, the edge with moulded ormolu strapping above a conforming shaped frieze with ornate ormolu medallion center depicting a cherub and flowers, on floral ormolu mounted cabriole legs with brass sabots, approx. 79cms wide x 76cms high x 41cms deep (31” x 30” x 16”). (1) €1200 - €1800 230. Richard Buckner, British (1812-1883) "Charles Dickens, 1812-1870," Portrait of a Young Gentleman standing by a Table in a Library, O.O.C., 122cms x 76cms (48" x 30"), signed lower right-hand corner, in an ornate gilt frame. (1) €2,000 - €3,000 231. A modern three seater Couch, with loose cushions covered in cream and blue decorative fabric, 227cms (89”). (1) €200 - €300 229 29