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THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION Art & Collectibles · 10 DECEMBER 2016 AT 2PM
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1979 Padraig Pearse commemorative dish.
An Irish silver strawberry dish, engraved to the centre,
‘The fools, the fools, the fools - they have left us - our
Fenian dead - Padraic Mac Piarais - 1879-1979’, engraved
‘No.12’ to the base, hallmarked for Dublin, 1979, maker’s
mark for George Bellew, 15oz troy (468g).
Estimate €200-€300 (£170-£260)
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 264265
1966, 1916 Rising commemorative sculpture, ‘The Dying
Cúchulainn’ after Oliver Sheppard.
A bronze sculpture of ‘The Dying Cúchulainn’ after
Oliver Sheppard. This example on a larger than usual
Connemara marble base. Reproduced under licence from
The Commissioner of Public Works. The large original
sculpture, which commemorates the 1916 Rising, is located
in the G.P.O., Dublin.
11½ x 5 x 5in. (29.21 x 12.70 x 12.70cm)
Estimate €200-€300 (£170-£260)
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 265266
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