Blunden Castle gives up its treasures

More of a time-honoured Big House than a castle, the Kilkenny residence has overflowed with artefacts that are now due to go under the hammer at Sheppard’s

Blunden Castle in Co Kilkenny

Knowing the provenance of an object can greatly increase our appreciation and enjoyment, be it 18th-century Irish furniture or Lalique. Rare is the auction that ...