Furniture set to fetch top prices at stately home contents sale

AVERY impressive Gillingtons style c1820 mahogany dining table at the James Adam house contents sale at Courtown House, Kilcock, Co Kildare, next Wednesday at 11am can be traced back to the original Courtown House contents auction in 1963.

The three-part table on pillar supports is designed to be used either as a single table or as three stand alone tables. Gillingtons were a Dublin firm of cabinet makers in the early years of the 19th century.

The table is estimated at €25,000.