Canadiana 2024-02-10 Auction - 332 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in ON - Page 11
Palardy Louis XV Quebec armoire
Hooked rug -- "You Ain't No Spring (Chicken)"
Hart Bros. & Lazier, Belleville, Ont., 6-Gallon Bird Crock
Done
New Hamburg, ON, Canada
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Miniature Eby Emerald Green Jug: Canadian. Conestogo, Ontario. 1870s-80s. Redware. A miniature jug in a mottled emerald green glaze attributed to William Eby, Conestogo pottery. Form and glaze consistent with known examples in
Est.
CA$1,200
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CA$1,500
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Portraits of W. E. Welding, by Fanny C. Calvert (1848-1936): A historical pair of oil portraits of Brantford potter W.E. Welding (1819-1903) by Fanny Colwill Calvert (1848-1936), Guelph, Ontario. Entitled "The Brantford Man Asleep" and "The Brantford Man
Est.
CA$1,500
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CA$2,000
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Stoneware Picture Frame signed John Marx: Brantford, Ontario. 1860s-90s. A rare and exceptional stoneware picture frame made by John Marx during one of his stints working in Brantford. Although not marked "Brantford", this signed frame with
Est.
CA$5,000
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CA$7,000
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Ahrens stoneware frame: Canadian. Possibly Paris, Ontario. 1870s. Great colour and condition on this oval frame from the W. Schlombs collection who attributed it to Jacob Ahrens, Paris, Ontario. Ahrens was creating
Est.
CA$2,000
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CA$3,000
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Miniature Brownscombe redware jug: Canadian 1870s. A rare and exceptional miniature redware jug with applied vine motifs attributed to John Brownscombe Jr. during his time in either Welcome or Kinloss. The form and style of decoration
Est.
CA$2,000
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CA$3,000
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Hart Bros. & Lazier, Belleville, Ont., 6-Gallon Bird Crock: Canadian. Belleville, Ontario. C. 1880. Salt-glazed stoneware. The partnership of Hart Bros. & Lazier was formed in late 1879 by Alcena Lazier (wife of George Lazier of the Picton pottery) and her
Est.
CA$1,200
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CA$1,500
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S.T. Humberstone, Newton-Brook, 2-Gallon Stoneware Jug: Canadian. Newton Brook, Ontario. C 1870. Salt-glazed stoneware. S.T. (Simon Thomas) Humberstone operated the Humberstone Pottery, originally established in 1798 by his grandfather Thomas, from 1872
Est.
CA$900
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CA$1,200
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N. Eberhardt, Toronto, 1-Gallon Crock: Canadian. Toronto, Ontario. 1870 Salt-glazed stoneware. Nicholas Eberhardt, the potter that produced this 1-gallon decorated urn-shaped crock, operated the Don Bridge Pottery from 1863 to 1879 and
Est.
CA$300
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CA$500
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18th century Diamond Point doors: A pair of 18th century Quebec diamond point doors in butternut. Each door has three deeply carved St Andrews cross panels with the unusual addition of an incised diamond at the centre intersection.
Est.
CA$2,500
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CA$3,500
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Jean-Baptiste Côté, carved bird: A carved robin by Jean-Baptiste Côté (1852-1922) in original paint with wire rod legs and mounted on a contemporary base. In worn but untouched condition, this is a rare 19th century Quebec
Est.
CA$1,000
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CA$1,500
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Palardy Louis XV Quebec armoire: An 18th century Quebec armoire with a high double-paneled frieze balanced by an elevated scrolled and incised base with bold cabriole feet. Illustrated in The Early Furniture of French Canada by Jean
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CA$20,000
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CA$30,000
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Quebec Louis XIII table: A Quebec Louis XIII stretcher base table with two drawers and a drop finial under the skirt. In birch and pine with original pegged construction and a single large dovetail on the overlapping
Est.
CA$2,500
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CA$3,500
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Exuberant miniature Quebec chest: An exuberant miniature chest of drawers in original yellow paint. The top is dominated by a scrolled, chip-carved, and fret-cut gallery with the front edge having a raised sawtooth edge. The base is
Est.
CA$800
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CA$1,200
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Niagara Peninsula hooked rug: A hooked rug with a central scrolled edge panel enclosing Scotch thistles and flowers on a striped variegated background and having scrolled motifs in each corner. Backed with black cotton and with
Est.
CA$600
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CA$900
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Ontario long hooked runner: A long and rare 19th century hooked runner from Eastern Ontario having linked diamonds down the centre in variegated colours within a white, red and black border. Some minor edge fray and the ends
Est.
CA$600
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CA$800
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Yarn-sewn New England foot stool: A rare and early yarn-sewn cover foot stool having a graphic floral image in vibrant colours on a brown and black contoured ground. The looped homespun wool is partially clipped to provide a soft
Est.
CA$1,200
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CA$1,500
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Carved Nova Scotia foot stool in brown paint: A carved Nova Scotia foot stool in original brown paint with a shaped skirt having a carved rosette at the centre flanked by simplified wings. The top has cut corners and a diamond/star motif within
Est.
CA$600
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CA$800
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Black and White Cat by Maud Lewis: Marshalltown, Nova Scotia. Maud Lewis (1901–1970). An unusual and appealing image by Maud Lewis of a single fluffy white and black cat in a colourful garden of tulips and flowering shrubs. Dating
Est.
CA$30,000
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CA$35,000
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Sandy Cove in Fall by Maud Lewis: Marshalltown, Nova Scotia. Maud Lewis (1903-1970). A detailed and colourful fall scene of Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, by Maud Lewis. Sandy Cove in Fall is a serial image that spans three decades. Sandy
Est.
CA$25,000
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CA$28,000
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Trotting Horse hooked rug: A tightly woven hooked rug showing a trotting rust horse with a creamy-pink mane and tail. Each corner has a bold Scottish thistle motif. Good condition with minor repairs. With rod for hanging. New
Est.
CA$600
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CA$900
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Lanark County bird rug: A hooked rug from Lanark County in a rosy pink background with two grey birds and stumps and trees within a scrolled and variegated border. Early 20th century. 18" x 40.5". From the Kathryn and late
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
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Hooked rug -- bird with red berries: A dramatic hooked rug with a large yellow bird on a black ground flying towards a branch with red berries, all within a pronounced chain motif rectangular border. Ontario, late 19th century. 31" x
Est.
CA$400
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CA$600
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Ontario hooked rug with basket of flowers: Hooked rug showing a basket of pink flowers on a brown background and within a prominent scrolled border. On a bar for hanging, minor restoration. Ex Margaret Ruhland. Ontario, circa 1890. 29.75" x
Est.
CA$400
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CA$600
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Quebec miniature inlaid chest: A miniature inlaid Empire chest of drawers in butternut with sunburst and heart motifs on the sides and diamond inlay on the drawers. Drawers are constructed with dovetails and square nails.
Est.
CA$600
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CA$900