Canadian Art to include: W.J. Hopkinson (1887-1970) pair of Schomberg Ontario large sketches, William Arthur Winter (1909-1996) pencil sketch and oil/board, C.M. Manly (1855-1924) beautiful watercolour "Sunset", Paul Rodrik (1915-1983) large oil/masonite, Frederic W. Jopling (1860-1945) pencil sketch of wife "Birdie", Helen De Silaghi (1920-2008) large oil/board, Stephen Snake oil/canvas, Mathew Kousal oil/board "Muskoka '75", historical Duval's Gorge Quebec unsigned w/c, Ken Danby sport triptych framed lithos (160/350), J.W. Foot Quebec oil painting, and many secondary works and prints.
International Art to include: George Price Boyce (Brit 1826-1897) pair of w/c Ludlow & Surrey England landscapes, Max Rudby w/c, John Whitemore o/b "Anchorage Alaska", antiquarian etching after Petrus Aquila (Pietro) (1650-1692) portrait, unsigned 19th C oil/panel "Bolton Abbey" (Landseer), unsigned 19th C portrait of girls oil/panel and more.
Inuit/Native Items to include: Several unique signed West Coast carved & painted wooden masks, a very unusual leather "hunting mask", stone carvings by Art Wilson & Chief Carver incl animal & Eskimo figures, 5” Inookpik by jenni Snowball & more.
Stamps/Philatelic to include: Two good stock books of Canadian corner blocks, a great book collection of
modern Japanese cancelled stamps (1985-2003), and more.
Cdn Coins/Paper Money to include: Approx 40 lots - silver dollars incl a MS-62 1935 & other uncirculated examples, early silver nickles, dimes, quarters, 50 cent pieces, bank notes incl $1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 dollar bills (range 1923-1986), 1939 copper Canadiana token, shin plasters and more. A wonderful binder of World coins including Great Britain.
Canadiana & Primitives include: Very rare antique cane seat wheelchair in excellent cond., Texas longhorn ceiling lamps (3), chrome soda fountain, mashers, early ice crusher, oak tub creamer, enamel ware, large ball & claw door handle, Arts & Crafts wrought iron chandelier, fire extinguishers/sprayers, hand & farm tools, copper & brass Beacons ships lamp, novelty ships wheel, wooden clogs, scales, yokes/harness, copper lamps, etc.
Glass & China to include: Aynsley dish set, brown Canadiana crock from Brantford, Ontario (by Mark & Co.), a very rare Rochester NY onion form finger pottery jug with blue paint (16”), set of Rosenthal fine German china (6), Staffordshire figurine “To Epsom”, display plates and chargers including Royal Cauldron, fine china, Carltonware pieces, novelty ware, Royalty china including 1901 Duke & Dutchess of Cornwall visit to Canada souvenier plate, retro art pottery, Royal Winton “Anne of Green Gables” teacup & saucer, various Kaiser, Nippon, Crown Devon, German, a massive 16” English majolica charger by HJ Wood, four fine hand painted and enameled Chinese export plates, figurines including Royal Doulton Ivy/Eventide/Fiona, German Dresden style, copper luster items, vintage Jadeitte, Spode Billingsley Rose teacup set, pressed and depression glass, world pottery, barware, lusterware, and much more!
Collectibles/Décor: A beautiful 1940’s hand crafted functional model sailboat (35”) with original masts and sails, Armand Marseille dolls, rare folding copper dresser mirror, Art Nouveau brass frame oval dresser mirror, early 20th C brass top ebony folding side table, canes including bone handled walking cane with sterling band, folding wooden silent butler, rare cast iron child’s cook stove with all inserts and pots/pans by Queens, early collection of postcards ith birds (some with stamps/postal history), tortoise shell picture frame, Canadiana Victorian frames, carved wooden dog figural pipe stand, a selection of lovely vintage silverplate including servings trays, tableware, cocktail shaker and more, walnut sewing box, California wooden fruit box, vintage leather suitcase, children’s comic digests, vintage ladies fur collar with clasp, Navaho style rug, selection of vintage bellows and box cameras, various hat boxes and hats collection including Stetson, autographed Garth Brooks framed CD’s and momentos, 1970’s handheld computer games including Merlin (in original box) and Coleco football, parlour chairs, signed A. Gilles 4” metal squirrel wall plaque, vintage beaded purses, International character dolls, retro paper & fabric ladies fans (including souvenier Niagara Falls), antiques, Louis Vuitton pilots case, and more.
Costume & Evening Jewellery: Ring and pendant by Canadian Rafael Alfandry (1938-2005), 1906 Victory miniature pendant (from canons of ship BFSS Nelson), and more.
April 7, 2010 Update: Just added! Stunning home furnishings from a noted local Interior Designer. Items to include: Oak pedestal antique circular table, 5 oak dining chairs (4 upholstered, 1 reeded seat), various lamp bases, various International carpets including New Zealand, Iranian, etc., marble top Victorian table, modern chandelier, oak Grandfather clock (as is), oak parlour table, various stools and chairs, upholstered lounge, Chinese high end table with drawer, Chinese pine chest and more. Sorry, no photos of these items, come and see at the auction – it’s worthy of your attendance!