Martin FennellyAntiques

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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=8217'>230 Sold Rare Piece of Irish History - Bog Oak Casket Circa 1870</a><br/><br/><img src='https://file.4pm.ie/157/31844add.jpg.144x95.png' alt='230 Sold Rare Piece of Irish History - Bog Oak Casket Circa 1870'/><br/><p style="text-align: center"><span id="ContentPlaceHolder1_LabelItemDescription">&nbsp;<span style="color: #567d8c"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>This Piece of Irish&nbsp;history is a Rare Hand Carved Bog Oak&nbsp;Casket, mid Nineteenth Century. </em></span></span></strong></span><span style="font-size: small"><span style="color: #567d8c"><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>The Exquistely Carved Casket with finely Carved Shamrocks and Harp is is a true piece of Irish History Circa 1870 (possibly Goggin of Dublin. The Casket which is&nbsp;topped with The Regal Irish Wolfhound is supported&nbsp;by 4 Woldhounds standing guard &nbsp;and themselves representing the four Provinces of Ireland all raised on a Bog Oak Base. My Store has housed some amazing Irish Pieces but this wonderful Casket is right up there with some of the most&nbsp;beautiful and rarest that&nbsp;Ireland has ever seen.</em></span></span> <span style="color: #567d8c"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>Condition: </em></span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>Good condition with a few bumps that you would expect with something 140 yrs old, nice original surface patination. Lock is present key is lacking.</em></span></span></span><span style="color: #567d8c">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #567d8c"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>Width:</em></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"><em>&nbsp;12&quot; (31cm). <strong>Depth: </strong>9.5&quot; (24cm). <strong>Height: </strong>8.5&quot; (21cm). </em><strong><em>Item Sold</em></strong></span></span></span></p>