Bank holiday auction roundup

Paintings by Jack B Yeats and Harry Kernoff among those going under the hammer in the coming days


Monday (August 3rd)

Victor Mee Auctions, Cloverhill, Belturbet, Co Cavan. Antiques and garden (furniture) auction at 2pm. A late 19th-century ladies' crocodile-skin travel case, with silver-mounted contents, hallmarked London 1894, presented to Marchioness Conyngham "in memoriam of Victor George Henry Francis Fifth Marquess Conyngham, Slane, Co Meath 1885 – 1918 ADC to Lt – General Sir John Maxwell" (the British army leader who quelled the 1916 Rising) with a "letter of authenticity" €250-€350.

Monday and Tuesday (August 3rd and 4th) 

Dolan's Art Auction House, two-day bank holiday art and antiques auction, Harbour Road, Clifden, Co Galway, 12.30pm each day. Viewing under way. Hobby Horses by Jack B Yeats, €78,000-€85,000; The Mall, Castlebar (Co Mayo) by Harry Kernoff (€6,000-€10,000), and hundreds of more affordable painting including many Connemara landscapes.