Cork Auction Rooms
Fine Antiques & Art Auctioneers • Co. Cork

General Highlights

Featured lots from our monthly auctions

A selection of notable items across furniture, art, silver, militaria, and collectibles. Estimates are provided as a guide; all lots are sold at our regular Sunday auctions starting at 12 noon.

Recent Auction Highlights

Our general auctions regularly feature over 300 quality antique and collectible lots. Below is a sample of standout items that have appeared in recent sales.

A pair of 19th-century French elbow chairs with carved wooden frames and cream upholstery, photographed on a warm neutral backdrop.

Pair of 19th-Century French Elbow Chairs

Est. €400 – €600

Elegant carved frames with original cream upholstery, presented in good antique condition.

A Victorian gilt wood mirror with ornate scrolling frame and aged patina, set against a dark studio background.

Victorian Gilt Wood Mirror

Est. €450 – €550

Ornate scrolling frame with original gilding and bevelled glass plate.

A roll of twenty Padraig Pearce 10-shilling commemorative coins from 1966, arranged on a dark surface.

Roll of 20 Padraig Pearce 10 Shilling Coins (1966)

Est. €400 – €450

Commemorative issue in uncirculated condition, a sought-after piece of Irish numismatic history.

A collection of Irish silver items including a teapot and serving pieces, displayed on a dark wooden surface.

Irish Silver Collection

Est. on request

Fine selection of Irish provincial silver, including Georgian and Victorian pieces.

New highlights are added regularly as lots are consigned. Browse the full catalogue for complete lot listings, descriptions, and viewing times ahead of each sale.

Categories Featured

Our general auctions span a broad range of antiques and collectibles. Highlights are drawn from across these specialist areas:

  • Furniture — Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian pieces, including occasional tables, chairs, cabinets, and mirrors.
  • Irish Art — Paintings and works on paper by Irish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Silver & Silverware — Irish and international silver, from flatware to presentation pieces.
  • Militaria — Military medals, badges, uniforms, and related ephemera.
  • Coins & Banknotes — Irish and world numismatics, including commemorative issues.
  • Books & Ephemera — Rare volumes, manuscripts, maps, and printed collectibles.