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25 Jan 2026

PICTURES: Major auction with over 700 lots of affordable antiques, furniture, paintings, art and collectibles

Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers' The Making Room Sale

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There are items to suit every home and pocket at The Making Room Sale on Wednesday, February 4 and Thursday February 5.
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers are delighted to announce their maiden sale for 2026, The Making Room Auction, at the Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny (R95 NA06).

The auction will commence at 11am each day. This major spring auction will feature in excess of 700 items, offering an extensive and carefully curated selection of affordable antiques, quality furniture, paintings, decorative arts and collectibles.There is something to suit every taste and budget, with all lots to be sold.
The public viewing for this sale will be held at Castlecomer Business Park, Kilkenny Road, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny (R95 VN20) on the following dates — Friday, January 30 from 9.30am to 5pm, and Tuesday, February 3 from 9.30am to 5pm.


Online Viewing and Bidding
Viewing and bidding are available online via fonsiemealy.ie, easyliveauction.com, and the-saleroom.com
Bidders may participate in this live auction through Easy Live Auction, The-Saleroom, or by arranging absentee or telephone bids directly with the auctioneers.

Each platform hosts the full-colour online catalogue, with every lot profusely illustrated.
Additional images, condition reports, or further details may be requested directly, via each platform.

Further information is available on (0)56 4441229/ (0)56 4446200 or by emailing  info@fonsiemealy.ie
Auction Rooms,
Chatsworth Street, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny.
Contact Fonsie Mealy or George Fonsie Mealy 056-4441229
Instagram: @fonsiemealyauctioneers
X (Twitter): @FonsieMealy
Website: fonsiemealy.ie

Item pictured above: 

An impressive and unusual Oriental hardwood Side Table, 
with carved and pierced back, top, shelves and uprights, the back carved with two Indian Dancers, the front legs with winged mythical figures, the entire painted black to assimilate ebony, 114cms high x 131cms wide (45" x 51 1/2"). (1) 300 / 400

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