Light fantastic: Rich pickings at James Adam's sale

One lot provides the catalogue’s cover, Patrick Caulfield’s Coach Lamp from 1994, now estimated at €40,000-€60,000

A pair of Italian c1950s Stilnovo wall lights at James Adam.

Titans of modern British, European and American art like Patrick Caulfield, Bridget Riley, Karl Appel, Milton Avery and Lucien Freud and a selection of sleek designer pieces by Italian, French, Finnish and Danish designers make for a fascinating Mid-Century Modern sale at James Adam in Dublin on May 10.

No less than 28 of the 216 lots on offer are from the estate of a deceased Dublin collector with a deep interest in modern art.