THE Mullens sale at Laurel Park in Bray next Monday abounds with dining chairs and tables. A set of 10 Hepplewhite style, splat-back, chairs is estimated at £2,000 - £2,500; eight Hepplewhite-style needed stick-back chairs could make up to £1,890; a Harlequin set of 12 Hepplewhite chairs dating from c1900 is being sold with a three-pillar dining, table for £2,500-£3,500, and a set of 10 Chippendale-style mahogany chairs has a top estimate of £3,500.

Otherwise the sale offers a good selection of Victorian and Edwardian furniture including chests and side tables, sofas and arm chairs, bookcases and sideboards.