Wealth of fine pieces to go under hammer at Sheppards auction next week

There is good selection of antique furniture, silver, rugs, art, porcelain, military, glass and collectibles at three days of sales at Sheppards of Durrow next week.

The auctions of nearly 1,400 lots will get underway each day at 10.30 am. Nearly 200 lots of Asian art will come under the hammer on Thursday morning.

There is some Cork furniture and glass, including a long case clock with arched brass and silver dial by James Uppington and a c1830 chest of drawers on paw feet.