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Frank McKelvey, Fishing Boats on Donegal Coast (€4,500-€5,500), Adam’s Blackrock
Sotheby’s sale to feature further items from Michael Smurfit collection

RESULTS November 23rd Morgan O’Driscoll Irish and International Art sale Jug, William Scott €85,000 (€80,000-€120,000); Maam Valley, Paul Henry €66,(...)

Pair of George VI art deco candelabra from the Painted Hall at Greenwich €18,000–€20,000 will feature in Hegarty’s’s sale on November 15th
Irish buyers snap up vintage wines as whisky collection breaks record

Auction results Lyon and Turnbull UK, October 22nd Lalique set owned by Florence St George, lover of artist William Orpen, achieved £26,250 (£10(...)

Boxed specimen coins 1911, will feature at the John Weldon sale October 6th 3,000- 5,000
Count John McCormack’s bed, pub ephemera and 1911 specimen coins for sale

RESULTS September 15th, Adam’s, St Stephen’s Green, Jewellery and Watch sale Adam’s report 85 per cent of lots sold, totalling more than €1.3 millio(...)

Lot 91 in Mullen’s Collector Cabinet sale: Erskine Childers’s royal navy reserve officer’s sword engraved R. E. Childers, (€3,000-€5,000). The auction has been postponed
Going, going, gone online: art auctioneers scramble to stay open via the internet

With the nation on a go-slow and people staying indoors some auctioneers have postponed auctions due to take place over the coming weeks. Others have (...)

David Hockney’s The Splash which sold for £23.1m (€27.4m) at Sotheby’s in London.
Auctions, results and fairs

AUCTION RESULTS Tuesday, February 11th Sotheby’s Contemporary Art London. David Hockney painting, The Splash, sold for £23.1m (€27.4m) – nearly eigh(...)

Sean Scully's Pink Three will be auctioned at Sotheby's in London on February 19th with an estimate of £200,000-£300,000.
Sean Scully in London and strong prices for jewellery in Dublin

Results Tuesday and Wednesday, January 21st and 22nd Sheppards of Durrow, Newtown House Sale Seventy-one percent of lots sold. Lot 794, Irish 18th c(...)

Norman J McCaig Barges on the Liffey €1,000-€1,500 Whyte’s
Dublin views on the block at Whytes and a chance to win miniature art for a good cause

Auction results Wednesday, January 29th Victor Mee Pub Memorabilia Sale Lot 387, rare Shamrock Whiskey mirror Kirker Greer & Co Ltd, Belfast 19(...)

Rare 18th Century oak hall chair with links to William Congreve, €500-€800, Matthews
Rare friendship cup from Sam Maguire silversmiths in Kells sale

 The mether – or madder – as it is also known, is an ancient cup with four sides and three to four handles, unique to Celtic cultures. The name i(...)

Set of eight Irish George III chairs from Killadoon House, Co Kildare achieved €55,000 (reserve €17,600- €29,300) at Sotheby’s
Luggala lots sell high in London, Carton house table unsold

Auctions Results January 15th, RJ Keighery Antiques, Waterford Lot 109, two antique timber fairground horses, €320 (€100-€200); lot 142, captain(...)

Cecil Maguire’s Fair Day, Clifden, is among the 259 lots in the Morgan O’Driscoll online auction.
Auctions and fairs: a guide to this week’s events

Ends Monday, January 20th: Morgan O’Driscoll online auction. Two hundred and fifty-nine works, including lot 4, Seán Keating’s Head of an Aran Girl (€(...)

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