The Irish Antique Dealers Association Fair previews at the RDS Dublin this evening. Over 15,000 people are expected for an assembly of Ireland’s leading antique dealers exhibiting a wide range of rare and beautiful objects. A series of lectures will take place throughout the fair. Sundays lecture by George Williams will be on Headfort House, Kells, Co. Meath with the only surviving Robert Adams interiors in Ireland. Items owned by David Bowie, Jackie Collins and Lady Gaga will feature alongside the best of Irish antique design classics at this year’s Fair. Opening times are from 11 am to 9 pm on September 22 and 11 am to 6 pm on September 23 and 24.
This emerald-cut diamond solitaire ring is at Weldon’s (150,000)
A Josef Lorenzl bronze from the Jackie Collins Collection at the fair with Niall Mullen. (3,850)
