Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions:
We accept payment by Debit / Credit Cards (credit card payments will incur 3% surcharge).
Buyer's Premium 22% (VAT inclusive) applicable to all lots purchased.
Lots purchased online with Invaluable.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 5% of the hammer price.
All requests for condition reports and/or additional images of lots must be received no later than 5pm , Friday 3rd March. Any such requests received after this deadline will not be entertained. We cannot guarantee that all such requests received will be answered by the sale day.
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers reserve the right to withdraw or adjust any lot prior to the auction without notice . Any lots so affected will be announced on the auction day.
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers reserve the right to decline any prospective bidder and to decline approval for bidding from any previously approved bidder.
Paintings, Prints, Works of Art, Furniture, etc.
The first name or names and surname of the Artist or Craftsman: In our opinion a work by the Artist of Craftsman.
Attributed to: In our opinion probably a work by the Artist or Craftsman but less certainty as to authorship is expressed than in the preceding category.
Studio of: In our opinion a work that may have been executed in whole or in part by the artist's hand. Circle of: In our opinion a work of the period of the Artist or Craftsman that is in a similar style to the work of that Artist or Craftsman.
The surname of the Artist or Craftsman, preceded by "After": In our opinion, a copy of the work of the artist or craftsman.
Signed - Stamped: Has a signature or stamp, which in our opinion is the signature or stamp of the artist or craftsman.
Bears Signature or Stamp: Has a signature or stamp, which in our opinion might be the signature or stamp of the artist or craftsman.
Dated: Is so dated and in our opinion was executed at about that date.
Bears Date: Is so dated and in our opinion may have been executed at about that date.
Abbreviations
O.O.C. Oils on Canvas O .O.P. Oils on Panel
O.O.B. Oils on Board W/C Watercolour
GOU Gouache MAH. Mahogany
VICT. Victorian ED W. Edwardian
W.A.F. With all faults As Is With all damages, faults, restorations, etc.
N.B.: Please note the auctioneers offer no After Sale Guarantee
whatsoever, with regard to mechanical and electrical items, or
firearms. We accept no subsequent liability for any damage, loss or
injury arising from the use of the foregoing.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
While the auctioneer endeavours to answer clients enquiries, we accept no responsibility or liability for any inaccuracy in auction results given verbally during the sale day.
We recommend that clients should only make such enquiries following the conclusion of the Sale.
N.B.: Please note the auctioneers offer no After Sale Guarantee whatsoever, with regard to mechanical and electrical items, or firearms. We accept no subsequent liability for any damage, loss or injury arising from the use of the foregoing.
FIREARMS
Special Note Regarding Firearms
• A specific Permit or Licence must be produced relating to the Firearm purchased, before same can be removed from our Premises. Please contact your local Gardai.
NOTIFICATION TO ANY SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS
Dear Client,
Thank you for purchasing at our Chatsworth Spring Fine Art Sale, March 7th & 8th, 2017.
Payments for purchases made online through invaluable.com are payable directly to Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers - we do not have access to the debit / credit card details submitted on registration to invaluable.com
If you wish to pay by debit / credit card then please contact our office telephone: Tel: O56-4441229.
All cheque / draft payments payable to: Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers.
We advise that all items purchased must be collected from our sales rooms by 5 p.m. Friday March 10th, 2017.
We recommend the following Shipping Companies to assist you with collection and shipment.
Gibbons Removals & Storage, Kilkenny. Tel . 056.7760444 / 4446018 Email info@gibbonsremovals.com
Mail Boxes Etc ,Dublin. Tel. 01.6710400 Email info@mbedublin2.com
Please contact these shipping companies directly to discuss your requirements and for agreed cost quote, delivery schedule, etc.
AUCTION SALE DETAILS
Auction to be held at Chatsworth Auction Rooms, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, commencing 10.30 am each day.
Approx. 950 Lots ; to include - Fine & Antique Furniture, Oil Paintings , Watercolours, Drawings , Mezzotints, Prints , Clocks & other Timepieces , Silver & Silver Plateware, Ceramics, Objet d'Art , Musical Instruments.
All lots purchased must be collected our Auction Rooms by 5 p.m.Friday 10th March 2017.
We recommend the following Shipping Companies to assist you with collection and shipment. Gibbons Removals & Storage, Kilkenny. Tel . 056.7760444 / 4446018 Email info@gibbonsremovals.com Mail Boxes Etc ,Dublin. Tel. 01.6710400 Email info@mbedublin2.com
Please contact these shipping companies directly to discuss your requirements and for agreed cost quote, delivery schedule, etc
New prospective buyers are required to submit the following.
Please note that your registration to bid with us will not be complete until the requirements below are met:
Please send us a copy of (scan / fax):
1. Current photographic ID - Passport or Drivers Licence
2. Utility bill showing proof of address dated within the last 6 months
3. Proof of a recent transcation with another auction house. Providing this implies that you are giving us permission to contact this auction house to verify the transaction , if we deem this necessary.
NB: PLEASE NOTE:
All of the above must be received by our office no later than 5pm on the day prior to he sale.
Shipping Terms
We advise that all items purchased must be collected from our Auction Rooms by 5 p.m. Friday 10th March, 2017.
We recommend the following Shipping Companies to assist you with collection and shipment.
Gibbons Removals & Storage, Kilkenny. Tel . 056.7760444 / 4446018 Email info@gibbonsremovals.com
Mail Boxes Etc ,Dublin. Tel. 01.6710400 Email info@mbedublin2.com
Please contact these shipping companies directly to discuss your requirements and for agreed cost quote, delivery schedule, etc.