Antique and fine arts: McGuinness collection on auction at Hegarty’s

Des O’Sullivan says sale includes superb collection of Irish 18th century furniture and international art.    

The antique furniture, art and collectibles amassed over several decades by retired Cork- based orthopaedic surgeon Tony McGuinness and his wife Geraldine, will come under the hammer at Hegarty’s in Bandon next Tuesday evening at 7pm.

The contents of Bealaha Bridge House, Kilbeg, Bandon form the bulk of the sale. There is some wonderful Irish 18th century furniture including a card table and a wine table.