The painting, In Morocco, has been in the same family collection since the 1930s

Auctioneer aiming to attract collections that would have gone to the UK prior to Brexit

Adam’s and Whyte’s art sales both feature paintings by the Limerick-born artist

Upcoming sale to feature rare emerald and pieces by Van Cleef and Arpels and Bulgari

Adam’s and de Vere’s sales feature classics from design heavyweights such as Le Corbusier

Sale prices for Julian Friers and Patrick Pye works far exceed auctioneer’s estimations

Bluebeard’s Last Wife sold to Brian Clarke for €165,000 – double its lower estimate

Rare flag from Dún Laoghaire yacht club and flute carved from human thigh bone also for sale

Whyte’s, Adam’s and de Vere’s show sought-after works in March auctions

First sales of the year can be a good time to find value in auction houses

Sale at Adam’s ranges from useful bookcases to smart David Linley sofas

Irish auction houses call for reduction in VAT on UK art sales to allow them compete with EU counterparts

Covid-19 turned most auctioneers towards online sales, with some outstanding results

Sale of some 350 lots includes paintings, bronzes, prints, antique furniture, china and silver

Works by Laois-based Zelouf and Bell, office desks and chairs to feature at Adams sale

Superb paintings by Walter Osborne, Paul Henry and Jack B Yeats included in four sales

Christmas rare book online sale to include first editions of De Profundis, Oscar Wilde

Prices for self-taught Belfast artist have been on the rise in recent years

Covid-19 pandemic forced auctioneers into virtual sales, extending their global reach

Celebrated Danish-born designer’s furniture and art collection feature at upcoming sale

Online and in the room, this year’s Townley Hall sale will be different from others

A Sunny Day, Connemara is regarded as one of the artist’s most iconic West of Ireland scenes

Rare 7.75ct solitaire ring is the leading lot at Adam’s auction

London sale includes 12 works offered directly from the Yeats family

Pieces by the royal British craftsman who designed furniture for Elton John are well priced

Fine Art & Antiques auction results

Queen spent the last hours of her life in prayer before her execution in 1587

Eclectic lots include antique silver spoons and cast-iron garden furniture

Showroom auctions are allowed again but with new rules for inspecting jewellery

Auctioneers and galleries are moving sales online, and finding art lovers prepared to bid

Art and antiques specialists can often give you a valuation online

Some paintings appear to reflect the mood of the nation with themes of uncertainty and isolation

A painting of George IV’s embarkation at Dún Laoghaire, renamed Kingstown in his honour, captures grand social occasion

At Home sale includes enough silver, plate and glassware to have a very fine party

What sold in the sales rooms, and upcoming auctions and fairs

A small, beautiful single carat diamond is much better than lots of tiny little diamonds

From Chinese ‘sleepers’ to a record Yeats, it has been a busy year in Irish auction rooms

Yeats wedding tokens, diamonds and a William Scott for €150,000

Record prices paid for paintings by Jack B Yeats and Mainie Jellet

Jack B Yeats paintings also perform well; 34 of his works are set to make auction debut