FORTHCOMING AUCTIONS AND FAIRS
Saturday, June 17th: Sheppard's, The Square, Durrow, Co Laois. Sale of Chinese ceramics, art and paintings at Kilkenny Castle, 10am. sheppards.ie
Sunday, June 18th: Antiques and Vintage Fair at the River Court Hotel, Kilkenny, 11.30am-6pm. More than 30 specialist and eclectic traders will display rare books, banknotes, coins and other collectibles, along with antique and vintage jewellery, vintage fashion and items for the home. vintageireland.eu
Matthew's Auction Rooms, Oldcastle, Co Meath. Annual Absolutely No Reserve Clearance auction at the Old Transport Museum, the Millhouse, Slane, Co Meath, 1.30pm. More than 700 lots of antique and modern furniture, gilt mirrors, collectables and more. Viewing today 1am-5pm and tomorrow from 10am. matthewsauctionrooms.com
Monday, June 19th: RJ Keighery's, City Auction Rooms, George's Quay, Waterford. Sale of antiques, furniture and fine art to include a 1939 Ford Prefect car (lot 400, estimate €5,000-€7,000), vintage Waterford crystal chandeliers and much more. Viewing today and tomorrow, noon-5pm. antiquesireland.ie
Tuesday, June 20th: Usher's Auction Rooms, John Street, Kells, Co Meath. Antique Furniture auction, 5pm. Viewing tomorrow 2pm-6pm, Monday 10am-7pm and day of sale from 10am. House clearances from Headfort Demesne, Kells and Tallonstown, Co Louth; about 600 lots. usherauctions.com
Wednesday, June 21st: O'Reilly's Auction Rooms, 126 Francis Street, Dublin 8. Fine jewellery, watches and silver, 1pm. Viewing tomorrow, noon-4pm, Tuesday 11am-5pm, day of sale 10am-12.30pm. oreillysfineart.com
Saturday, June 24th: Lynes & Lynes, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork. Antiques and furniture auction: executors' contents and items from sale of large period property in Sundays Well, 11am. Viewing at auction rooms June 21st-23rd, 10am-8pm. Georgian long case clock (lot 149, estimate €3,000-€5,000). Wingback drawing room chair (lot 220, estimate €1,000-€1,500). Irish Georgian needlework stool (lot 314, estimate €600-€800). lynesandlynes.com
Tuesday and Wednesday, June 27th and 28th: Sheppard's, the Square, Durrow, Co Laois. Coolattin House, Shillelagh, Co Wicklow, Great Irish Country House collections, 10am each day. Viewing at Coolattin House, June 24th-26th, 10am-5pm. sheppards.ie