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    ART JEWELLERY FURNITURE PAINTINGS AND COLLECTIBLES

    Saturday, March 7th, 2026

    A doll’s house at Woodwards sale in Cork today (March 7). UPDATE: THIS MADE 280 AT HAMMER

    From art and jewellery to antique furniture, paintings and collectibles at all price points all sorts of everything will be available at auctions up and down Ireland in the coming days.  In Dublin art by Roderic O’Conor and Paul Henry head up an Irish and International art sale with a combined estimate of more than €1 million at Whyte’s on the evening of March 9.  The Jewellery Box sale at Adams on March 10 offers 234 lots headed by an emerald and diamond dress ring (€10,000-€15,000).  Both these auctions are now on view.

    Auctions in Cork by Aidan Foley, Woodwards and Hegarty’s in Bandon offer a wide variety of lots at lower price points.  Top lots at Woodwards on March 7 are an Edwardian economy dining table (€1,000-€2,000) and a five piece cast iron patio suite (1,200-€1,800). The three day sale by Aidan Foley in Doneraile next on March 9, 10 and 11 at 6 pm on each day offers a library collection, art, antique furniture and rugs, silver and a collection of whiskey.  The online sale at Hegarty’s in Bandon on March 11 features an oil on canvas by Graham Knuttel, a five stone diamond ring and an antique pair of Cork elbow chairs.

    An emerald and diamond dress ring at Adam’s in Dublin. UPDATE: THIS MADE 10,000 AT HAMMER

    HOW ABOUT A HEART SHAPED PENDANT FOR ST. VALENTINE’S DAY

    Sunday, February 8th, 2026

    A heart shaped pendant necklace. UPDATE: THIS MADE €500 at hammer

    Romantics will be interested in a heart shaped pendant in two tone white and yellow ten carat gold at Hegarty’s in Bandon, Co. Cork on February 11 – just in time for St. Valentine’s Day.  Estimated at €600-€800 it is one of a number of jewellery pieces in an online auction that gets underway at 11 am.

    The sale offers a selection of silver and art. There is bound to be local interest in Dusk, The Ferryman’s Inn, Cork by Arthur Maderson whose impressionistic works are always sought  after.  The gouache on board is estimated at €6,000-€8,000.  In Kells, Co. Meath Matthews will offer 660 lots of mostly jewellery with some coins with estimates from from €20 to €7,000 on February 10. 

    ANTIQUE CORK DECANTER AT HEGARTY’S SALE

    Monday, December 15th, 2025

     EARLY 19TH CENTURY CORK GLASS COMPANY DECANTER. UPDATE: THIS MADE 360 AT HAMMER

    This highly collectible c1800 glass decanter made by the Cork Glass Company is at Hegarty’s Christmas auction on December 17. There are three milled rings to the neck and the base is stamped Cork Glass Company, which operated from 1782-1818. The estimate is €200-€400. The sale offers a collection of silver among a wide variety of lots.

    A HISTORY OF THE GREAT EARL OF ORMONDE AT HEGARTY’S SALE

    Friday, October 31st, 2025

    This History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde (1610-1688) by Thomas Carte is at Hegarty’s online sale in Bandon on November 5. James Butler, Duke of Ormonde was an important Irish statesmen and soldier, the 12th Earl and 1st Duke of Ormond known as the ‘Great Earl’. Butle was born at Clerkenwell, London, in 1610, in the house of his grandfather, Sir John Poyntz. His parents returned to Ireland shortly after his birth. He succeeded to the earldom in 1633 and was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland six times. He arranged a cease fire with Irish rebels in 1643 and offered a treaty in 1646 which granted religious tolerance to Catholics. He fought for the king in the senate and the field until 1650, when he retired to France. He played an important role in the restoration of Charles II and was afterwards created Marquis and Duke by him. He retired to Dorset and died there in 1688. The two volume set was published in London in 1736 it was printed for J. J. and P. Knapton; G. Strahan; W. Innys and R. Manby; F. Giles; and T. Wotton. It is estimated at €200-€400.

    RARE AND EARLY CORK SILVER MUG AT HEGARTY’S

    Saturday, October 11th, 2025

    This very rare and early Queen Anne Cork silver mug dating to around 1710  is a feature lot at Hegarty’s online sale in Bandon on October 15. Made by Anthony Semirot, a Huguenot refugee who became a significant silversmith in 18th century Cork and was made a Freeman of the Cork Goldsmiths Co. in 1693, it is estimated at €6,500-€7,500. The catalogue for the sale, which offers a good  selection of jewellery, is online. UPDATE: THIS WAS NOT SOLD BUT WAS UNDER OFFER AFTER THE AUCTION

    RARE QUEEN ANNE FIREPLACE SURROUND AT HEGARTY’S IN BANDON

    Sunday, September 21st, 2025

    A rare Cork Queen Anne fireplace surround UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

    The lifetime collection of Nobel Antiques, the Cork antique fireplace specialists, will be included in Hegarty’s online auction on September 24.  Exceptional marble fireplaces and accessories will feature, including a rare Queen Anne Cork fireplace made from locally quarried stone, similar to one at Howth Castle.  Among the period 19th century fireplaces is one from Cork’s South Mall. A c1880 Italian marble fireplace was in the Jack Lynch room at the Metropole Hotel in Cork where Michael Collins is believed to have stayed once. The collection includes club fenders, insets, period Georgian accessories and columns and the sale includes antique furniture, jewellery and collectibles.

    FROM MOSCOW TO BANDON AT HEGARTY’S

    Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

     Imperial Russian casket. UPDATE: THIS MADE 575 AT HAMMER

    A 19th century Imperial Russian silver filigree casket is among the more unusual lots at Hegarty’s online sale in Bandon on August 27.  With assay marks for Veniamin Vasilyevich Savinsky, Moscow 1873 it is egg shaped. A hinged cover opens to reveal a standing lion.  The estimate is €200-€400.  There is an estimate of €150-€300 on a bright pair of c1900 Chinese silver filigree enamel bird figures.

    Gold sovereigns are selling like hot cakes at auction right now and this one has a 9 carat 1895 half sovereign set in a pendant at an estimate of €400-€600.  The jewellery selection is headed by a gold cluster diamond ring and a sapphire and diamond ring. There is a suite of  Chinese jade and gold jewellery and the sale includes a variety of silver, art, furniture and collectibles.

    A pair of Chinese silver filigree enamel birds UPDATE: THESE MADE 360 AT HAMMER

    HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE CORK SILVER COFFEE POT AT HEGARTY’S

    Saturday, July 12th, 2025

    A c1770 Cork silver coffee pot by John Nicholson. UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

    Silver, jewellery, art, rugs, furniture and collectibles will come under the hammer at Hegarty’s live online auction on July 16.  Top lots include a George III Cork silver coffee pot by John Nicholson.  The highly collectible c1770 piece is of baluster form, raised on a circular foot, with a cartouche, a family coat of arms and a hardwood handle.  The estimate is €10,000-€12,000.  At Hegarty’s last sale on June 26 a rare Irish silver cream ewer by Joseph Johns of Limerick from the same collection made €4,600 at hammer.

    In a sale with a rich selection of rings a round, brilliant cut diamond solitaire of 2.02 carats and earrings is estimated at €10,000-€12,000. A Cartier cluster ring has an estimate of €7,500-€8,500, an Irish made gold, emerald and diamond ring is estimated at €2,000-€3,000 and a pair of Tiffany silver hoop earrings is estimated at €180-€220. An early panoramic oil on board of the Irish countryside by Norman McCaig is estimated at €800-€1,200 and Isabella, a sketch by John Butler Yeats, has an estimate of €700-€900.  The catalogue is online.

    Panoramic oil on board by Norman McCaig. UPDATE: THIS LOT WAS WITHDRAWN

    AN ARRAY OF CHOICE AT UPCOMING SALES

    Sunday, April 27th, 2025

    A silver Celtic Revival tea/coffee pot at Hegarty’s. UPDATE: THIS MADE 440 AT HAMMER

    From a finely crafted Celtic Revival silver pot to an advertisement for Rory Gallagher at the Carlton Cinema in Dublin in 1974 and Boehm porcelain hand painted plates and Waterford Crystal upcoming sales at Hegarty’s in Bandon, O’Donovan’s in Newcastlewest and Keighery’s in Waterford respectively offer a wide array of choice in a post Easter burst of auction activity.

    Jewellery, silver, art and collectibles will come under the hammer at Hegarty’s online from 11 am on April 30.  At O’Donovan’s in Newcastlewest a private collection of music memorabilia and contents from three pubs in an online only sale from 6 pm on April 28.  One hour later, at 7 pm, the timed sale of porcelain, Waterford Crystal and collectibles at Keighery’s will draw to a close.

    Rory Gallagher poster at O’Donovans. UPDATE: THIS MADE 140 AT HAMMER

    RUSSIAN IMPERIAL GOBLET AT BANDON AUCTION

    Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

     Russian Imperial Glassworks goblet UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

    A Russian Imperial Glassworks Goblet made to mark the Alexander Column at the Winter Palace of St. Petersburg comes up at Hegarty’s online sale in Bandon on February 5.  The grand opening of the column, built to commemorate the victory of the Russian army over Napoleon, took place in 1834. The estimate for the glass is €1,800-€2,500.  The online sale, which starts at 11 am, offers a collection of jewellery, Irish and continental silver, art and collectors items.