About Sheppard’s
As one of Ireland’s leading auction houses, Sheppard’s are specialists in Chinese ceramics and works of art; historical documents, and period pieces of high quality furniture, especially Irish. Sheppard’s equally enjoys a reputation for artworks ranging from early eighteenth-century portraits to contemporary paintings. Clients include leading Irish, American, British, and Chinese collectors, and national institutions such as the National Library of Ireland and the National Museum of Ireland.
Founded by Christopher Sheppard
The auction house was founded by Christopher Sheppard (1923 – 2015) in Durrow, Co Laois, Ireland, in 1948 when he began selling second-hand furniture and in the following decades built a reputation for period Irish furniture that attracted collectors and dealers from throughout Ireland and the UK.
Sheppard’s Irish Auction House formed a limited Company
MJ Fine Art Limited / ta Sheppard’s Irish Auction House was set up on Wednesday the 30th of November 2011
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Registered Address :
Mill Road Durrow, Co. Laois.
R32 F7XW
D-U-N-S® Number: 985085395
