Altar wine and Music for Babies CD up for grabs at seminary auction
Former seminary in Drumcondra selling contents in aid of Ukrainian refugees
An ecumenical matter: Pulpit, brass candlesticks and pipe organ
Contents of a former seminary reflect Irish culture in 19th and 20th centuries
Contents of former Dublin Seminary to be auctioned to make room for refugees
More than 600 lots from Clonliffe College Seminary will be for sale
€300,000 sale of David Cahill’s collection headlines busy week for antiques circuit
Oscars-style necklace, tapestry, banknotes and Meissen porcelain will also be on offer
Records broken for Irish art in ‘thriving market’ of 2021
World records for Clarke’s Bluebeard’s Last Wife and Hone’s Composition
A €15.9m 1933 Double Eagle coin among record-breaking sales
Strong six months in antiques and fine art industry despite Covid and lockdowns
Rare Japanese WWII binoculars and copy of Mein Kampf in ‘snapshot of history’ sale
Niall Mullen’s Summer Interior and Historical Sale also includes antique Steinway
Auctioning Dublin's nightlife: Bison head from Bad Bobs, The George's chandeliers
Contents from some of the city’s best-known nightspots go under the hammer
Arts&Antiques: Renaissance moment for mid-century furniture
Adam’s and de Vere’s sales feature classics from design heavyweights such as Le Corbusier
Lockdown auction market thrives as buyers browse from home
Sale prices for Julian Friers and Patrick Pye works far exceed auctioneer’s estimations
Tablecloth from a light-fingered queen among lots in ‘snapshot of Ireland’ sale
Rare flag from Dún Laoghaire yacht club and flute carved from human thigh bone also for sale
How do I love thee? With precious pieces that will long outlast the roses
Specimen table from home of Ada King or unique sculpture of a socially-distant hug
Fundraiser to bring father of two home after cycling brain injury
Niall Mullen to hold online auction to help fund Des Vallely’s return to Dublin home
Usher’s online auction to summon the spirit of Christmas
A handcrafted doll’s house and ride-on Rolls Royce car feature in festive season sale
Former Sam’s bar and Silks casino contents to feature at Kells auction
Sale includes chandeliers, leather armchairs and gaming tables
Gaiety Theatre projectors to be auctioned off next week
Projectors were found by chance up in rafters of theatre during refurbishment work
Recovered beauties: a vintage armchair will have your back
Home front: These chairs have weathered many fashions and can be upholstered to suit your décor
Dublin boutique hotel gets a jazz-age twist from Chicago billionaire
Richard Driehaus, a US fund manager with a love of antiques, has overseen work at the art deco-themed Number 31 hotel
Have yourself a very vintage Christmas: antique gifts for all
The most sustainable choice of all could also be a good investment
Titanic sister ship fittings fetch over €300,000; Hermès wardrobe makes €1,000
Forthcoming sales include a Dublin 6 house clearance and a dodo skeleton from 1690
Birds of Australia, tiger’s head sell high, plus antiques auctions to watch out for
Upcoming sales feature antique garden furniture and rare Chinese bowls
Art deco: Everything you need to know but were afraid to ask
There are many reasons why art deco has maintained such a devoted following
Go green for Christmas with antique gifts
These treasured items are non-disposable and come with something money cannot buy – a past and provenance
Wooden E-Type Jag makes €4,000 at Café en Seine auction
Stuffed grizzly bear, bronze ladies among top sellers at two-day sale
Collector wants to swap a Ferrari for a vintage caravan
Slice of pure 1960s Americana worth about €50,000 the main attraction at Laois auction
Hotelier Louis Fitzgerald pays €37k for portraits of 13 taoisigh
Record week for Irish art and collectibles with over 8,000 lots auctioned
Mementoes of Clery’s department store among items to be auctioned
Cheque shows Pearse was a customer before his 1916 Rising destroyed the shop
Celtic Tiger clearance: Lots include ‘Game of Thrones’-style doors
Fittings from Residence, Howl At The Moon and Clerys memorabilia in 3,000 lots
Everything must go at St Stephen's Green Residence club contents sale
Sofas, art, kitchen kit and 3,000 wine glasses set for two day sale
Cheaper than Ikea? Some antiques are. Here’s what to buy
Brown furniture is unfashionable but a good punt, while oak, rosewood and mid-century modern are a buy
Contents of Central Bank’s office go under the hammer
Thousands of unwanted items from Dame Street headquarters auctioned in Portarlington
Every item from Central Bank building to be auctioned
Plants and restaurant facilities among items from bank’s former premises to go on sale
65% rise in people bringing the dog (but not the horse) to France
Check-in: A round-up of this week’s travel news and deals
Discover something new at Dublin antiques fair
Antiques dealers’ fair will combine contemporary design history with the best of Irish antiques
Beware of fake art deco: read up on the real thing
Because the market reputedly abounds in fakes, prospective collectors need to do their homework
My Life’s Work: Niall Mullen, art deco antiques dealer, Dublin
‘I source, restore, market and sell items from Ireland and abroad and the hunt is always the best part’
15,000 visitors expected at RDS antiques fair
Annual showcase of gold, silver, jewellery and furniture, begins on Friday and includes a series of lectures
Collector ‘explosion’ to boost antique fair
Organisers of three-day fair at the RDS hope spending will exceed last year’s €3.6 million
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