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Auction of 3,000 items from The Shelbourne and Clery’s in Laois

An auction will take place in Killenard on Monday of items from a renowned hotel and nightclub in Dublin.

The auction was postponed due to snow and will now take place next week.

The auctioneers handling the sale have described it as the most important 3,000 piece interiors sale in Ireland this year

The auction will include a sale of items from Howl at the Moon, The Shelbourne, The Residence Club and Clerys at the Heritage Hotel, Killenard, Co Laois, on Monday and Tuesday from 10am.

Grand piano

Monday’s auction will include a life-size bronze statue, an ebonised grand piano and a unique collection of Irish whiskey.

Tuesday’s auction will feature the entire contents of the renowned private members club Residence to include bars, mirrors, glassware and furniture and the Clerys collection that contains up to 300 items of factual, memorabilia and photographic interest.

The sale will conducted by Cavan’s Victor Mee Auctions in partnership with Niall Mullen and includes a two-metre square French chandelier, a 2.5 metre bronze sculpture by Sandra Bell, originally purchased by Tony Ryan, and the bronze installation that once graced the front of the former Microsoft building in Dublin.

For full details and online catalogue see www.victormeeauctions.ie.

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