August 31st: At Drums, Main Street, Malahide, Co Dublin. Antiques sale including: £2,500 for oyster-shell and brass-mounted mid-Victorian bible box containing bible dated 1852; £1,400 for 56-piece late Victorian Mason dinner service; £1,300 for antique mahogany bookcase; £1,250 for A View of Monte Cavo, dated 1885 by Dwight Benson; £1,000 for Portrait of a Gentleman by school of George Chinnery.

September 6th: At Hamilton Osborne King, Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Art and antique auction including: £3,000 for mahogany dining table, circa 1840; £1,500 for set of six 19th century rosewood dining chairs; £1,400 for mahogany baluster-trim and line-inlaid 19th century supper table in Sheraton style; £1,400 for 19th century mahogany sideboard; £1,300 for mid-19th century giltwood overmantel.