Antiques: Go find sunny spots and shady nooks

An 18th-century Irish staddle stone at Sheppard's.

Des O'Sullivan looks at the garden sculpture on offer in an upcoming sale

LIFE in lockdown afforded many readers an opportunity to deeply reconsider their homes and especially their gardens. A real opportunity to add antique ornament to a shady nook or a sunny spot arises at Sheppard's sale of architectural ornaments and garden sculpture in Durrow next Tuesday.