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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <br/><br/> <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=21289'>533 Sold Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Case Harp Shamrock Welsh Feathers Dublin Ireland</a><br/><br/><img src='https://file.4pm.ie/903/eb7443d4.jpg.147x114.png' alt='533 Sold Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Case Harp Shamrock Welsh Feathers Dublin Ireland'/><br/><p class="Paragraph SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Rare Irish Hand Carved Bog Oak and Arbutus Wood Book Slide </span></span></span></strong></span><strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">of good size proportions, mid to Late Nineteenth Century, of outstanding quality and condition. The non-adjustable base with </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">all-round</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> scrolling penwork depicting shamrocks and a central Irish Harp carving within a circular surround, a hinged flap with another </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Harp above a base with shamrocks and Scottish Thistle carvings, the other with a carving depicting the Welsh </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Three Ostrich </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Feathers above</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> a base with </span></span></span></span></strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">similar </span></span></span></span><strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">carvings.</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> Attributed to Cornelius Goggin 13 Nassau Street, Dublin Ireland.</span></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW19501695" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Condition: </span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Good untouched condition with almost no losses to carvings, nice surface patination.</span></span></span></span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 20.5042px;" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">&nbsp;</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 20.5042px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW19501695" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Width: </span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">(an impressive) 19.5&quot; (49.5cm). </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Depth:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> 5.75&quot; (14.5cm). </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Height:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> 7.75&rdquo; (19.75cm).</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="line-height: 20.5042px;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW19501695" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 20.5042px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Item Sold </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW19501695 BCX2" style="line-height: 20.5042px;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"><br /> </span></span></span></span></p> </div>