Canadiana & Folk Art - The Osler Collection

Battlement, Lake of the Woods by Franz Johnston

Ontario Adam Style Orono Corner Cupboard

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New Hamburg, ON, Canada

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Canadiana & Folk Art - The Osler Collection

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Painted Pine Horse Weathervane: A pine horse weathervane with front leg extended, all in an old crackled cream painted surface. Circa 1920. 13.5" x 20.5" x 1". CODE-ARC

0049: Painted Pine Horse WeathervaneEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Ontario Mennonite Painted Tin Flowers: A flower pot with a trio of tin flower stems, mounted on a weighted tin can. Made by Albert Geisel (1889-1972) from Elmira. The flower petals are layered in white, orange, yellow and blue atop the

0050: Ontario Mennonite Painted Tin FlowersEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Crucifix by Arthur SauvÃ©: A crucifix by Arthur SauvÃ© (1896-1973) of Maxville Ontario with a chip carved cross and a carved corpus in original paint. Obviously the cross was made first because the artist had to reduce the

0051: Crucifix by Arthur SauvÃ©Est. CA$400-CA$600

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Ontario Carved Walking Stick: A carved walking stick with alternating motifs of X cubes and chamfered blocks, in alternating red and black paint, terminating in a pencil point shaft and having a ball pommel. Great condition and

0052: Ontario Carved Walking StickEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Ebony & Bone "Dominoes" Walking Stick: Walking stick with ebony dots on the bone collar. The pommel has alternating white/black discs around the perimeter and the top features a divided white circle containing four black dots. Metal tip.

0053: Ebony & Bone "Dominoes" Walking StickEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Sailor's Carved Needle Case: From Lunenburg County, a sailor's needle case in wood, incised with hearts, diamonds and hatch marks and having a heart carved on each end. Needles included. Illustrated in "Spirit of Nova Scotia" by

0054: Sailor's Carved Needle CaseEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Framed Canvas Sailcloth Mat: A canvas sailcloth mat having a six-pointed star in red/blue/black within a white circle on a black background. The mat is mounted in a chip carved, gold painted frame. Prince Edward Island, 19th

0055: Framed Canvas Sailcloth MatEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500

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Yellow Painted Trencher: An early birch butter trencher with angular form in original yellow paint. Mid 19th century, Quebec or Nova Scotia. 4.5" x 29.5" x 12.75". CODE-FUR

0056: Yellow Painted TrencherEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Painted Lidded Firkin: A lidded firkin with original handle and finger-lapped joints. The original banded edge of the lid has been replaced in tin (approximately 100 years) -- the same time the firkin was painted in the

0057: Painted Lidded FirkinEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Early Turned Treen Pot: A finely turned treen container in a wonderful dry untouched dark surface with decorative floral motif. The container and lid, including the knob, are both turned from a solid piece of wood.

0058: Early Turned Treen PotEst. CA$500-CA$800

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Folk Painted Bucksaw Whirligig: Funky whirligig in green and white paint of a figure wearing a propellor hat and his little buddy on the bucksaw. Mounted on the original cedar post. As found condition. 16.5" x 28" x 12", Post: 48".

0059: Folk Painted Bucksaw WhirligigEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Model of a Late Victorian Home: A tin architectural model of a late Victorian home complete with gables, a turret dormer, covered porches, stuccoed walls, etc. Includes interior lighting. Apparently this is a model of a Hudson, New

0060: Model of a Late Victorian HomeEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500

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Early Painted Cutlery Box: Early cutlery box in untouched dry grey surface with a high shaped handle having a heart cutout. Constructed with finely cut dovetailed corners and a beveled edge bottom board. Mid 19th century.

0061: Early Painted Cutlery BoxEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Whale Sculpture by Robert Wylie: A carved whale by Robert Wylie (1932-) of Tillsonburg Ontario. A classic example of Wylie's stylized interpretations. Excellent original condition on original base. Stamped with a W on the underside

0062: Whale Sculpture by Robert WylieEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Spruce Gum Box: A spruce gum box incised with a cross and marked "album" within a chip carved frame having three hearts and three diamond motifs. In original light varnished surface. Circa 1900. 6.5" x 4.25" x

0063: Spruce Gum BoxEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Model of a Two-Mast Ship with Figurehead: A two-mast ship model in "as found" condition with a carved hull in black and red paint and having a female figurehead with evidence of an early break and glue repair. Circa 1890. 27" x 35" x 8".

0064: Model of a Two-Mast Ship with FigureheadEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Model of an Ice Boat: An unusual early 20th century model of an ice boat -- great detail and in old varnished surface with original rigging still intact. Found in the Simcoe area. Ontario. 30" x 30" x 18". CODE-FOL

0065: Model of an Ice BoatEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Early Painted Dome Top Chest: An early 19th century dome top trunk with a waist molding, constructed with dovetails and rosehead nails. The box is in an early dry blue paint over the original salmon paint and retains the original

0066: Early Painted Dome Top ChestEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Manitoba Mennonite One-Drawer Table: A one-drawer Mennonite table with a removable, cleated, two-board top. Cleaned to original paint having a yellow skirt with the legs and skirt molding in light powder blue. Overlapping drawer,

0067: Manitoba Mennonite One-Drawer TableEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Painted Chip Carved Magazine Rack: A funky chip carved hanging magazine rack/wall box/spoon rack in red, green and white paint. Circa 1930. 23" x 22.25" x 14". CODE-FUR

0068: Painted Chip Carved Magazine RackEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Birdseye Maple Wall Box: A wall box in birdseye maple with two birds on the back crest and a pierced design with hearts, flower, etc. From a previous Ontario collection but brass screw construction suggests a Maritime

0069: Birdseye Maple Wall BoxEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Niagara Painted Blanket Chest: An Ontario, six-board, dovetailed blanket chest on turned feet with a dramatic grain painted surface. In pine with a walnut till, having a molding around the top and base, the box also retains its

0070: Niagara Painted Blanket ChestEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Single Door Built-in Hanging Cupboard: A single door, built-in cupboard with a notched back to fit over a vertical post in a post and beam house. Rosehead nails, pit sawn boards, original brass knob, picture frame molding and cleaned to

0071: Single Door Built-in Hanging CupboardEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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0072: Painted Rodback Windsor ArmchairEst. CA$700-CA$900

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