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History and humour go under the hammer at Fonsie Mealy

Among the highlights of an upcoming Irish and International Art Sale are works by Sean Keating, Kilroy and Jack B Yeats

Auction results

Last month’s busy auction season was set against the backdrop of international economic uncertainty yet saw a solid set of sales achieved across all collecting fields

Marie Antoinette meets Daniel O’Connell at Fonsie Mealy’s auction

Plenty to surprise and delight once more at the autumn sale, including Items connected to historical figures

Fine pieces and fond memories at Fonsie Mealy summer sale

Fonsie Mealy’s three-day Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale features collections from several Irish estates and runs from June 14 to 16

Fine Arts: On the Trail of the feline in Kilkenny

Twenty-one cat sculptures are to take pride of place in the Marble City this coming Thursday

Fine Arts: Portraits of women through the ages at Fonsie Mealy’s sale

A Victorian matriarch painted by Frederick William Burton and a Maud Gonne self portrait are two of the portrayals of women in the Irish & International Art sale on March 23

Fine Arts: Exotica and ceramica aplenty at Fonsie Mealy sale

The highlight lots of the Spring Collectibles event include a pair of Meissen three-branch candelabra and a collection of 12 heavy Franklin Mint Model Cars

Fine Arts: Your very own copy of the Book of Kells for €2,000-€3,000

Fonsie Mealy’s Rare Books and Collectors Timed Online Auction this week has a 1950 facsimile of the manuscript for sale, as well as a 1798 Dublin edition of Doctor Johnston’s Dictionary

Fine Arts: All the world’s a page with Fonsie’s latest sale

From rare editions to bestselling novels, the December 7 sale has it all for dedicated book-lovers

Fine Arts: A spot of festive charity with Fonsie Mealy

The Butler Gallery Christmas Benefit Auction’s 110 lots include magnificent paintings by the likes of Bernadette Kiely, Colin Davidson and Dorothy Cross

Fine Arts: Howth Castle delivers a jackpot of Irish history

Home to the St Lawrence family since 1177, the splendid north Co Dublin castle is soon to be turned into a luxury hotel and resort – but not before its contents go under Fonsie Mealy’s hammer

Contents sale at Killoughter House will interest collectors

The sale will be held by Fonsie Mealy at the house in Ashford, Co Wicklow where Chester Beatty established a 160-acre equestrian estate in the 1950s