Bringing home the silver

Amethyst ring and earrings (€600-€800)
A French console table (€1,500-€2,500) Photo by Eoin O'Hara

Adam’s has pulled out a plum with a number of rarities in its forthcoming At Home sale. Irish silver highlights include a large, heavy Irish Celtic Revival Monteith bowl made in Dublin by West & Son circa 1912, and from 1905 an Irish Round Tower muffineer, each with an estimate of €1,500-€2,000. From Cork, there’s a Carden Terry silver sauce boat circa 1770 and, rarer than ...