The Collector's Cabinet

Circa 45,000-30,000bc. A collection of four Aterian Egyptian arrowheads.

Two Palaeolithic hand-axes, and a Neolithic flint scraper. (3) Provenance: Purchased Bonhams, New Bond Street, 21 April 2005.

Palaeolithic hand-axe, a Neolithic flint knife, a Neolithic flint scraper; and a Neolithic flint arrrowhead. (4) Provenance: Purchased Bonhams, Ne...

4000-2500bc. A collection of four Neolithic flint arrowheads from the collection of Rev. G. R. Buick, Culleybackey, Northern Ireland.Rev. Buick wa...

4th Millennium bc. Bronze Age pottery two-handled storage jar. The flared neck with twin bands of incised dots. 6½" (16.5cm) high.

1180-700 bc. A collection of six Syro-Hittite ceramic votive figures. The bird-like heads with large, round eyes. One with long hair and with hand...

1st Millennium bc. Bronze Age British spearhead. A small bronze looped and socketted spearhead with leaf-shaped blade having pronounced central ri...

5th Century bc. An Attic Greek black-glazed, funnel-neck, ovoid lekythos, the body decorated with incised gadroons tapering in at the shoulder, 3¼...

Circa 500-475 bc. An Attic Greek black-figure lekythos. Decorated with a quadriga scene with four draped figures and vine tendrils in the field, i...

Circa 580 bc. An Attic Greek Lekythos. A white ground, funnel-neck lekythos decorated with a band of trailing ivy with berries, flanked by lattice...

1st century AD Roman North African pottery jug. A buff-coloured pottery jug, the flared rim over elongated ovoid body. 8½" (21cm) high.

6th-8thC AD Pottery St. Menas pilgrim flask.A press-moulded terracotta pilgrim flask the body relief decorated with St. Menas with his arms raised...

2ndC AD Two Roman terracotta lamps. Both of typical form, the darker example with press-moulded Satyr mask, the buff-coloured example with ram's-h...

8th-9th century. Viking (Danish) zoomorphic Permian ring fragment. Adapted as a bracelet. 2½" (6.5cm) diameter. Together with a letter, 1999 (Dec...

8th-9th century. Hiberno-Norse silver bracelet. The barley-twist band with spoon-shaped terminals. ½oz troy (14g). Provenance: John Cummings Ltd. ...

1645 Solemn League and Covenant, for Reformation and Defence of Religion, the Honour and Happinesse of the King and the Peace and Safety of the Th...

1664, June 29. Irish manuscript indenture on vellum, cartouche with pen and ink portrait of Charles II with associated emblems, in Latin concernin...

1691 (July 2) Siege of Athlone, an early 18th century hand-coloured engraved view of the battle showing the disposition of forces and the fighting...

1762 Irish Brigade, Seven Years War, Regiment d'Infantrie Irlandaise de Bulkeley. Orders to the Colonel of the Regiment, Fontainbleau, 11 October ...

19th century Staffordshire Pottery figure of Captain James Cook, seated beside a table with manuscript, decorated in colours and gilt, 7in (18cm) ...

1779 Paddy on Horseback, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a hand-coloured engraving, first published March 4, 1779 by W Humphre...

1782 Irish Gratitude, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) hand-coloured engraving, first published June 13, 1782 by Hannah Humphre...

Henry Grattan, his set of Hooke's Roman History. Hooke, Nathaniel. The Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. D...

1797 (8 January) Letter regarding the failed French Invasion of Ireland. "l'expédition de Brest vous ne saurez que trop tôt qu'il n'y a qu'une par...

1797 End of the Irish Invasion, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) End of the Irish Invasion or The Destruction of the French Arm...

1798 Horrors of the Irish Union: Botheration of poor Pat or a whisper across the Channel, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a ha...

1798 Portrait of an Irish Chief; drawn from Life at Wexford, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a hand-coloured engraving, first ...

1798 United Irishmen in Training and United Irishmen upon Duty, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a pair of hand-coloured engrav...

1798 Lord Longbow, the Alarmist, discovering the Miseries of Ireland, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a hand-coloured engravin...

1798 Consequences of a Successful French Invasion, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) We Fly on the Wings of the Wind to Save Iri...

1796-pattern, light cavalry sabre-blade, discovered alongside a pike-head, Sallins Co. Kildare. 36" long. The pike head was sold at Whytes, 6 Apri...

Robert Emmet, portrait print depicting Emmet surrounded by attributes of Irish Freedom, framed; together with "The Fenians" a 1967 centenary newsp...

1805 End of the Irish Farce of Catholic Emancipation, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a hand-coloured engraving, first publish...

1805 Posting in Ireland, cartoon by Gillray. After James Gillray (1757-1815) a hand-coloured engraving, first published April 8th, 1805 by Hannah ...

1818 View of the Four Courts looking down the River Liffey, by Samuel Brocas, hand-coloured engraving, 10" x 16" (25 x 41cm) framed, together with...

1820 Trinity College,Dublin. Taylor's History of Dublin University. A set of nine views of Trinity College Dublin drawn and etched by W.B. Taylor,...

1825 The General Post Office, Dublin, an aquatint by Robert Havell after G.H. Jones. Original hand-colouring. "This Print representing that magnif...

1833-1843 Daniel O'Connell, political cartoons featuring the Liberator. Four hand-coloured lithographs of political sketches by HB (John Doyle, 17...

1840-1855 Vignette views of Dublin landmarks. Seven hand-coloured steel engravings of Trinity College, The Four Courts, The Custom House, The Post...

Mid 19th century, Daniel O'Connell, a hand-coloured, portrait engraving by H. Ulrich, of The Liberator after the painting by Carrick. Unframed. 13...

1844 Daniel O'Connell, a concave bronze relief of the Liberator, mounted with four Repeal the Union buttons, an O'Connell medal and 'Save Derrynan...

Daniel O'Connell autograph signature and a bronze medal, the obverse a portrait bust of O'Connell, "D O'Connell Esq. M.P. - Liberator of Ireland",...

1849. The Departure of the Queen. after Matthew Kendrick RHA, 'To The Irish Nation the Engraving from the Picture in Her Majesty's Collection of t...

1853 A Victorian papier-maché jewellery box, the lid inset with a glass panel reverse painted with a view of the pavillions of the Royal Dublin Ex...

1853 & 1865 Royal visits to Ireland and the Dublin International Exhibition. Four hand-coloured engravings, 'Reception of Her Majesty at Kingstown...

Dublin prints, A Perspective View of Dublin City from Phoenix Park, 1780; Cricket Match at the Vice-Regal Lodge, c. 1860s; Lord Wodehouse, Lord Li...

1870-1880 Sketches of everyday life and events during the Irish Land Wars. Irish Pictures, Eighty Sketches taken on the Spot by F. Dadd, M. Fitzge...

1880s and 1890s rural distress and relief. Four hand-coloured engravings, "The United States Frigate Constellation with Relief Stores for the Iris...

1886 Letter from William Bonaparte Wyse, a two-page, signed, autograph letter in French, written in Bath, England. William Charles Bonaparte-Wyse...

1889 (May 2) Parnell Commission, newspaper seller's billboard poster. 'Parnell cross-examined. The Scene to-day 200 Men shot down. To-day's racing...

1870 (August 19) William Ewart Gladstone, signed autograph letter. A one-page 8vo. letter on 11 Carlton House Terrace notepaper, contributing "twe...

1893 In Memoriam Home Rule. An enamelled, terracotta, oval relief plaque depicting Gladstone seated on a lawn of shamrock carving an inscription o...

1798-1898 Centenary silk handkerchief. A white silk handkerchief, the centre printed with crossed pikes beneath a harp and the inscription, 'Remem...

1901 Illuminated valedictory address to Hercules H Dickinson DD, Vicar of St. Ann's, Dean of the Chapel Royal and advocate for the higher educatio...

1842 Erasmus Smith School, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse, head of Minerva left, rev. arms over anchor within palm wreath, edge named (Rober...

1881 Board of Intermediate Education Ireland silver award medal to Richard Orpen for "First in Drawing", in original West and Son presentation box...

19th century, green ensign, Union flag to the upper left corner, centred by a gold Maid of Erin harp. 36" x 72" (91 x 183cm) A scarce and interest...

Victorian painted police truncheon, the black ground decorated with the Imperial State crown over the coat of arms of the United Kingdom. 15½" (39...

19th century, Connaught Rangers, a Union flag centred with the hand-printed inscription "Connaught Rangers - 88th Rgt." on modern pole with gilt p...

1900 Waterford Artillery. A Victorian, ormolu-mounted, mahogany-cased, mantle clock, a white metal plaque beneath the dial engraved, " Presented t...