{"id":629304,"date":"2026-09-19T06:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T06:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/629304\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T06:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T06:34:09","slug":"antiques-edwardian-furniture-a-nativity-set-and-a-silk-top-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/629304\/","title":{"rendered":"Antiques: Edwardian furniture, a nativity set and a silk top hat\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">An Edwardian walnut bonheur du jour at Woodwards today, with an estimate of just \u20ac400-\u20ac600, is the sort of useful antique piece that might lend style and function to many contemporary interior schemes. The online auction starts at 10am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In Doneraile, Aidan Foley will conduct three online evening sales on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with 924 lots from country houses, including antique and vintage furniture, Persian rugs, a set of large-scale nativity figures by Bernardi of Cork and Hornby train collections.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/5229049_7_articleinline_woods_bonheur.jpeg\" alt=\"An Edwardian bonheur du jour at Woodwards today.\" title=\"An Edwardian bonheur du jour at Woodwards today.\" class=\"card-img\"\/>An Edwardian bonheur du jour at Woodwards today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">With everything from a cast-iron boot scraper and a silk top hat by Henry Heath of London in its original leather travelling case to a vintage tabletop pinball game, garden and outdoor furniture and a painting by the recently deceased John Schwatschke, these sales will appeal to all sorts of collectors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">There is a viewing in Doneraile from noon to 5 pm today and tomorrow, and from 11am to 2pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Edwardian walnut bonheur du jour at Woodwards today, with an estimate of just \u20ac400-\u20ac600, is the sort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":629305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[63369,61,60,80],"class_list":["post-629304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-home-art-and-antiques","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=629304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/629305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}