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14 Dec 2025

Major auction of antiques and collectibles in Co Kildare

Viewing taking place all week

Major auction of antiques and collectibles in Co Kildare

This highly anticipated sale features over 460 quality lots, showcasing a stunning variety of antiques and collectibles

A major event for collectors and antique lovers is set to take place as Reilly’s Antiques announces an impressive catalogued live auction on behalf of important clients.

The auction in will be held on Saturday, May 17 at 11:00 AM at Reilly’s showrooms in Prosperous, Co Kildare with live bidding available both in person and online.

This highly anticipated sale features over 460 quality lots, showcasing a stunning variety of antiques and collectibles.

Among the standout items are 19th-century inlaid walnut credenzas, gilt overmantle mirrors, a burr walnut bon heure du jour, and a complete Windsor dining room suite. One of the most notable pieces is a 3.6-metre-long floor bookcase by Waring & Gillow of London.

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The collection also includes period Royal Dux figures, a large selection of 19th-century Doulton Lambeth vases, grandfather clocks, and Georgian mahogany chests.

Additional highlights range from paintings, sideboards, desks, and work boxes to games tables, centre tables, clocks, bronzes, console tables, dressing tables, and chests of drawers. Also on offer are exquisite examples of Waterford crystal, Donegal rugs (after design), and an array of unique objets d’art.

Viewing is now open at Reilly’s showrooms and will continue on Thursday 15th, and Friday 16th May from 10:00am to 6:00pm, as well as on the morning of the sale from 9:00am.

There are several convenient ways to bid in this auction.

Attendees can bid live in the showroom, submit absentee bids online, fill out an absentee bid form during viewing, or telephone or email Reilly’s Antiques directly with bids or queries. Those unable to attend in person can also arrange a telephone bid or participate in real-time bidding online via www.easyliveauction.com.

For more information or to place bids, contact Reilly’s Antiques by phone at 045-868650 or 087-2226814, or by email at queries@reillysantiques.ie.

The full auction catalogue is available to view online, and online bidding is accessible at www.easyliveauction.com.

In addition to this special auction event, Reilly’s showrooms remain open for daily sales from Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am to 6:00pm PM, Saturday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
This May live auction promises to be a highlight of the antiques calendar.

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