Antiques: A Picasso etching, marine chronometers, bureau bookcase and Louis Vuitton vanity case 

Des O'Sullivan sees variety to suit all tastes at sales in Dublin and Cork

Marine chronometers at Lynes and Lynes.

Marine chronometers, a Picasso etching, a c1730 bureau bookcase or a modern burr poplar and satinwood side cabinet inlaid with mother of pearl? The choice is yours at upcoming sales at James Adam in Dublin on Wednesday (August 27) and Lynes and Lynes in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, next Saturday (August 30).

The etching of a young couple by Picasso is the top lot at Lynes and Lynes. Published by Vollard in Paris in 1939 and signed in pencil from an edition of 260, it is from a private source in Cork.