Tuesday(March 13th) Oliver Usher's Auction Rooms, Kells, Co Meath. A cinema poster for the French-language version of The Quiet Man (LHomme Tranquille), €450 (€400-€600).
Wednesday(March 14th) Adam's, St Stephen's Green, Dublin. Georgian silver salver by Jeremiah Morgan, €15,000 (€3,000-€5,000); Georgian silver hash spoon, €12,000 (€2,000-€3,000); Chinese 19th century famille rose vase €5,200 (€2,000-€3,000); a set of four silver candlesticks by Ebenezer Coker, €4,800 (€5,000-€7,000); silver lobster crackers, €3,200 (€400-€600); a set of 12 dining chairs – believed to have furnished the old Lord's chamber in the Bank of Ireland, College Green, €2,100 (€600-€1,000); a silver snuff box by Alexander Ticknell, €1,400 (€1,500-€2,000).
Forthcoming Auctions
Saturday(March 24th) McCarthy Auctioneers, The Elms Auction Rooms, Punchestown , Naas, Co Kildare. 11am. Auction of the contents of Daffodil Lodge, the home of showjumper Iris Kellett who died last year. 700 lots including equestrian art, books and memorabilia; Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian furniture; garden statuary; porcelain; silverware. Viewing begins on Thursday.
Forthcoming Fairs
Sunday and Monday(March 18th and 19th) The National Antique and Art Fair, South Court Hotel, Limerick. 11am-6pm. 70 stands offering thousands of items including paintings, furniture, silver, jewellery, clocks, porcelain and books. Admission €3.50. Children and parking free.
