Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Spring Antiques & Collectibles Sale at Castlecomer, 30525, Kilkenny

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 05, 2025 - March 06, 2025
Page Size: 17 items in 1 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
140 Camille Fonce, French (1867-1937)

"Interior of Reimes Cathedral," coloured etching, signed 64cms

London 1915 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 200.00
146

A large pair of early black and white Engravings, one depicting "St. Peters Square in the Vatican

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 300.00
161

A large collection of cased Irish, English & Scottish Road Maps. (4)

EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 100.00
164 After J.F. Herring

A set of 4 coloured Prints,

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
166 Grainne Cuffe, Irish (XX - XXI)

"Herald of Light," floral study Limited Edition Lithograph 47/60,

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 700.00
189 John King

"The Meynell" Limited Edn., signed No. 236/500; "The Quorn," Limited Edn., signed No.

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 75.00
225 After Godfrey Douglas Giles (1857-1941)

"The Meath Hunt, (Whooloop Killeen Castle)," and "The Ward

EUR 180.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
317

Coloured Engravings: A set of 12 coloured Engravings of modern London, The history and present

London 1804 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 162.50
452

A pair of antique steel Engraving Plates, each depicting Saints

EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 43.75
469 After William Hinks

A set of 6 sepia Engravings depicting various stages of Linen Production

London 1791 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 350.00
491

Poster: "An Tostal, Ireland at Home, 5th - 26th April 1953,"

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 275.00
520 After Peter Curling (1955)

A large coloured Print "Classic Performs at the Park,"

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 650.00
542 After David Roberts R.A. (1796-1864)

A fine set of 20 Lithographs in colour depicting various Views in Egypt & Nubia and surrounding regions

EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,000.00
544 Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, RA, RSA (1931-2021)

"Cats and Flowers,"

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 600.00
562 Walsh (Wendy) & Nelson (Chas.)

An Irish Florilegium, Wild and Garden Plants of Ireland, 2 vols.

Lond. 1983 & 1987 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 262.50
600 after E. Lear

An attractive set of 4 hand coloured Bird Prints

EUR 280.00 - 350.00 EUR 187.50
633 19th Century Indian School

A group of 27 miniature oval and portrait Mica Drawings

19th Century EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 262.50
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