Treasures from Dalkey mansion include imitation-Japanese furniture
Paintings by Jack B Yeats and William Scott also feature in Monte Alverno Sotheby’s sale
Celebrating a golden age of Danish design
Egg chairs by Arne Jacobsen, as well as iconic sofa, among design classics at de Vere’s sale
Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt sells for over £7m at auction
Famous Argentinian’s shirt makes a new auction record for any item of sports memorabilia
Lavery, Yeats and le Brocquy beat estimates in first sales of the year
Irish banknotes also beat expectations in strong sale
Rare white diamond expected to sell for up to $30m in Geneva
The Rock is the largest white diamond to ever appear at auction
Plenty for radio lovers at sale of museum owner’s personal collection
Upcoming auction of old gramophones and phonographs, promises great value as everything must go
Farmleigh to host exhibition of noted Belfast painter Daniel O’Neill
Exhibition, which had been due to open last year, is first retrospective of his work in 70 years
The largest cut black diamond in the world – yours for €5m
Close to four billion years old, it took three years to produce its current unique shape
The 100-year-old ‘it girl’: ‘Picasso took the cigarette and touched it to my right cheek’
Françoise Gilot, painter and girlfriend of Picasso, talks success, style and intimacy
Records broken for Irish art in ‘thriving market’ of 2021
World records for Clarke’s Bluebeard’s Last Wife and Hone’s Composition
Art&Antiques: Watches at Adam's just in time for Christmas
Timepieces by Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels, and Bucherer among items in Adam’s sale
The year of Jack B Yeats: artist’s 1950 ‘masterpiece’ could fetch record €2m
‘Shouting’ described as one of artist’s greatest achievements ahead of Whyte’s auction
Oatly stumble, art collectors’ Christmas and Star Trek fans vs Paramount Plus
Planet Business: It’s a streaming service, Jim, but not as we know it
Picasso masterpieces sell for €94 million at Las Vegas auction
Portrait Femme Au Beret Rouge-Orange and Homme Et Enfant fetch almost €60 million
Be Enchanted by home on majestic gardens in Enniskerry for €1.8m
The Garden Cottage on two acres was once part of Henry Grattan’s homestead
Karl Lagerfeld loved his cat so much he employed two maids for it. Now you can buy its statue
Sotheby’s to auction the art and valuables of ‘the soul of fashion’ over a series of sales
‘I was called an idiot for wanting to set up a jewellery business in Mayo’
Nigel O’Reilly's orb ring is on exhibition at Doneraile Court in Cork until September 12th
A €15.9m 1933 Double Eagle coin among record-breaking sales
Strong six months in antiques and fine art industry despite Covid and lockdowns
Lewis Hamilton Formula 1 racing car expected to fetch up to €5.8m
2010 Turkish Grand Prix winner McLaren MP4-25 can still be track driven
Tim Berners-Lee sells NFT of original web source code for €4.5m
Inventor previously defended his choice to sell NFT, comparing it to an autographed book
Stripe cofounder John Collison buys Abbey Leix estate for €20m
Billionaire acquires Co Laois mansion on 1,120 acres from businessman Sir David Davies
Final sales of the season leave auction buyers spoiled for choice
Signed copies of Joyce’s Ulysses and Wilde’s Poems, and works by Paul Henry to feature
Original world wide web files to be sold as NFT
Tim Berners-Lee’s digitally-signed source code documents to be auctioned by Sotheby’s
Sean Scully’s Double Window to feature in upcoming Sotheby’s Paris sale
Oil on canvas executed in artist’s distinctive style has estimate of €350,000 to €550,000
Downsizing David Davies puts Killoughter House contents on sale
Churchill painting of castle where Rasputin’s assassin lived included in Fonsie Mealy sale
Sotheby's to accept bitcoin, ethereum for Banksy auction
Auction house has tied up with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc for sale
From a 19th-century table that inspired a lament to the work of a modern craftsman
Sheppard’s Great Irish Interiors sale features two tables by Cork men 150 years apart
Lockdown auction market thrives as buyers browse from home
Sale prices for Julian Friers and Patrick Pye works far exceed auctioneer’s estimations
Kilfane Glebe estate offers creative oasis for €1.25m
Kilkenny Georgian comes with renowned artists’ studio and postcard-perfect cottage
Baseball bat used by Lou Gehrig fetches $715,120 at auction
Company received 26 bids for bat used by New York Yankees legend
Arts&Antiques: Is burning a Banksy artistic expression or attempt at notoriety?
Selling video of burning online ‘is like a scene out of The Wolf of Wall Street’
Art&Antiques: Affordable art in spring sales
First sales of the year can be a good time to find value in auction houses
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
Irish buyers face 15% post-Brexit tax premium on art sold in UK
Irish auction houses call for reduction in VAT on UK art sales to allow them compete with EU counterparts
Rare Botticelli portrait sells for $92m in New York
Young Man Holding a Roundel is one of only a few of artist’s portraits known to survive
Former DCU president sells palatial Westmeath home for €10m
Multimillionaire Meath couple Noel and Valerie Moran acquire Knockdrin estate
Under the hammer: Castlehyde’s €1.2m vase, plus other top auction sales of 2020
Covid-19 turned most auctioneers towards online sales, with some outstanding results
Yeats’ teenage letters sold at Sotheby’s for more than €53,000
Letters written between 1883 and 1885 were expected to sell for €13,300-€20,000
Rare letters from teenage WB Yeats to be auctioned in London
Letters include encounter with veteran Fenian John O’Leary of September 1913 fame
Sotheby’s sale to feature further items from Michael Smurfit collection
Fine Art & Antiques auction results
Rare piece of heaven in inspiring Wicklow setting for €2.35m
Actor Julia Roberts briefly rented Glanmore Hall near Ashford while filming in Ireland
Developer’s taste in art and architecture drives sale of Dublin home and contents
Patrick Kelly’s Fitzwilliam Square Georgian finds a buyer while artworks secure €3.77m
Paddy Kelly collection nets €3.8m at Sotheby’s London sale
William Scott painting sells for €943k at late housebuilder’s Irish art and furniture auction
Antique jewellery dealers go online for Insta gratification
Mayo-based Nigel O’Reilly is first Irish jewellery designer to sell at Sotheby’s New York
Developer’s impeccably restored Fitzwilliam Square Georgian for €3.5m
Patrick Kelly spent four years refurbishing this beautiful Georgian in the heart of the city
Show me the Monet: Banksy comment on consumerism fetches £7.5m
Artist’s second most expensive auction sale surpasses expectations at Sotheby’s
Warhol and Banksy prints headline O’Driscoll online art sale
Other works include paintings by Daniel O’Neill and Harry Kernoff
René Lalique jewellery owned by Sir William Orpen’s lover set for sale in London
Bracelet, brooch and earrings formed part of collection of Mrs Florence Evelyn St George
‘Sleeping at work’, Gunnersaurus and Tom Cruise’s impossible mission
Planet Business: A diamond of a bargain
Garech Browne’s silver, vintage cars and rare art in Fonsie Mealy sale
Lots from estates of British textile designer Bernard Nevill and explorer Erica de Bary
A piece of heaven on 300-acre Tipperary estate for €8.5m
Carefully restored Tipperary estate on 300 acres with a 16th century castle and numerous cottages near Borrisokane
Frank Dunphy: The Irishman who made millions for Damien Hirst
Showbiz accountant who became the charismatic business manager for Damien Hirst
Hard Rock Hotel, Dublin: ‘We’re not going to print Billie Eilish’s texts and nail them to the wall’
A new branch of the hotel chain in the city charts the evolving nature of rock’n’roll
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