Also a 40% reduction on all furniture. Of the 8,000 items on show 4,000 have been sold already with many of these purchased by UK and European dealers. One of the attractions is a pair of over life-size cast iron lady figures holding candelabras by the Val d'Osne foundry, similar to the ones seen outside the Shelbourne hotel in Dublin city centre. For any more information on this please contact - 052 41226.

O'Reilly's Auction Rooms . . .

Auctions 8th & 29th of November. The Auction on the 8th of November consists of a large selection of Solitaires. Three and Five stone Diamond rings. (Certificates or diamond Report) together with pre sale advice from their expert valuers.

Also for Auction are Emerald & Sapphire rings, gold bracelets, alberts etc. The Silver section consists of approx 50 lots of Antique and Modern collectable items.

Their big sale of the year consists of extremely important Diamond set jewellery.

A 5 carat solitaire is expected to realise in excess of 28,000. Also included in this sale are important 3 stone Diamond rings of high colour and clarity. A diamond cocktail necklace that consists of approx 20 carats. A solitaire 3.07 carats of I colour is estimated to make between 28,000/30,000. A cultured Pearl necklace with a Victorian Diamond set clasp is estimated at 12,000/13,000 and a cushion cut solitaire 2.65 carats are also included.

The sale also has an important Silver collection. Items are still being accepted for this sale. For further information please contact . . . 01 4530311