Bishop's House auction in Newry offers sought-after collector's items

'The specimen table was last at auction at the Tandragee Castle dispersal sale for the Duke of Manchester in the 1950s'

An early 19th-century specimen marble table at Victor Mee.

From an early 19th-century marble specimen table, an Irish giltwood convex mirror by Richard Jackson and a pair of Italian scagliola Sienna marble columns

There is much to tempt serious collectors in pursuit of hard-to-come-by pieces at the Bishop's House auction in Newry.