Canadiana 2025-02-08 Auction - 327 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in ON - Page 12
Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Canadian 'Arbalete' CommodeMonumental Double Stag Hooked RugAnna Weber Fraktur 1879
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New Hamburg, ON, Canada
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Hooked Mat of Yellow House: A hooked rug of a yellow house with a red roof on a black background flanked by two trees and flowers in the foreground. A brown border with insects surrounds the scene. Parts of the rug are hooked
0265: Hooked Mat of Yellow HouseEst. CA$400-CA$600
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NS Orange Lodge Hooked Rug: A large bold hooked rug honouring the Orange Lodge in Truro, Nova Scotia with multiple freemasonry symbols on a purple rectangle including the all-seeing eye, pentagram, skull and crossbones, all on
0266: NS Orange Lodge Hooked RugEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500
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Silver Orange Lodge Medallions: A lot of 15 Orange Lodge silver medallions on the original lanyards with identifying clasp bars. Early 20th century. Truro, Nova Scotia. Some marked Sterling verso (lower left edge of the front face)
0267: Silver Orange Lodge MedallionsEst. CA$600-CA$800
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C.W. Clarkson Piano Teacher Reverse Glass Sign: Ontario. Circa 1910. Framed reverse painted glass. A reverse paint on glass sign within a metal frame, marked by the sign maker E.L Ruddy, Toronto Ontario. The sign was purchased from an estate
0268: C.W. Clarkson Piano Teacher Reverse Glass SignEst. CA$500-CA$700
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Wilkinson Ploughs & Repairs Trade Sign: A doubled sided wooden trade sign found in the rafters of a barn in Newburgh Ontario. Wilkinson Ploughs & Repairs operated in the early 1900s in Toronto, Ontario. Circa 1900. 33.5" x 11.5" x 1.25".
0269: Wilkinson Ploughs & Repairs Trade SignEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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Whirlygig with Two Figures: A whirligig with two figures in red and black uniforms and tin peaked hats. Possibly depicting crossing guards or policemen. Both men have painted faces and are wearing ties with stripes and polka
0270: Whirlygig with Two FiguresEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Georgian House Squirrel Cage: A Georgian house tin squirrel cage in original paint of red bricks and a black hip roof with four arched dormer windows and two chimneys. Original hinged door, window grills intact, original feed
0271: Georgian House Squirrel CageEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Mini Dresser With Incised/Painted Crosses: A miniature dresser in superb surface with small incised crosses in yellow and red paint on the drawers, base and back crest. The cross motif is also repeated in paint on the top and sides along with
0272: Mini Dresser With Incised/Painted CrossesEst. CA$500-CA$800
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"Spirit of Nova Scotia" Early Ventriloquist Head: An exceptional example of an early carnival figure, this ventriloquist head of an African American man was carved by Twitter Johnson in Pictou, Nova Scotia, 1920s-30s. Illustrated in "Spirit of Nova
0273: "Spirit of Nova Scotia" Early Ventriloquist HeadEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Pair of Small Painted Splint Boxes: A lot of two small pantry boxes in original paint with red and green spots within black delineated diagonal squares on a yellow oxide ground. Overall good condition with one having minor damage to
0274: Pair of Small Painted Splint BoxesEst. CA$500-CA$700
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Paint Decorated Blanket Box: A 19th century pine blanket chest with a simple bracket molding and original red-brown paint with sponged pinwheel motifs in black. Strap hinges. Good condition. 15" x 37.25" x 19". From the Tom &
0275: Paint Decorated Blanket BoxEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Small Lamp Table: A Nova Scotia pine side table with original grained "rosewood" paint on the base and a folky eight-pointed star on the top. The table has turned legs with the top having rounded corners, assembled
0276: Small Lamp TableEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Burl Bowl and Tray: Lot of two burl pieces: a small crude burl bowl with a footed base along with a round tray in very tight burl and a raised rim. A piece of felt has been glued to the bottom of the tray and some minor
0277: Burl Bowl and TrayEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Native Burl Bowl: A charming indigenous burl bowl carved with thin walls and upturned ends having open handles. Very good condition, dark patina, early 19th century. 4" x 11.25" x 10.5". From the Tom & Cliff Stanton
0278: Native Burl BowlEst. CA$700-CA$900
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Dome Top Document Box: A charming small deed box with bombe sides and a beveled top in original dry reddish brown paint. The sides are dovetailed, original lock, key, and cast iron hinges. 1830-40. Unmarked. 5.75" x 9" x
0279: Dome Top Document BoxEst. CA$600-CA$1,000
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Hudson Langille Bird Carvings: A lot of two pine bird carvings by Hudson Langille, Nova Scotia: the first is carved on a base having an incised heart, traces of original paint and writing on the base with NS legible. Legs
0280: Hudson Langille Bird CarvingsEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Chip Carved New Brunswick Document Box: A small pine deed box with fine geometric and chip carving on the top and three sides. The carving on the top appears at first to be a random assortment of lines and fans but it is actually a very
0281: Chip Carved New Brunswick Document BoxEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Ontario Redware Jug with Heavy Veining: A one-gallon earthenware jug with a strong mottled orange and green glaze with desirable veining over the entire surface. Very likely made by one of the Niagara-area potters. Ex. Jowe & Pauline
0282: Ontario Redware Jug with Heavy VeiningEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Waterloo County Miniature Redware Jug: Waterloo County. Redware. Unmarked. 3.75" x 3" x 3.5".
0283: Waterloo County Miniature Redware JugEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000
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Ontario Sponge-Decorated 1 Gallon Earthenware Jug: Western Ontario. Earthenware. Uncommonly decorated with a pattern of sponge-applied brown slip over the body. The maker is unknown, but the jug displays consistencies with known examples from the
0284: Ontario Sponge-Decorated 1 Gallon Earthenware JugEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Lidded Ontario Earthenware Jardiniere: Ontario. Earthenware. The two lug handles are sophisticated and show a high level of detail. Unsigned. 6" x 6.6" x 6.5". Purchased at a Murray Gerber farm auction in 1972 near Linwood, Ontario.
0285: Lidded Ontario Earthenware JardiniereEst. CA$600-CA$900
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A. Sneath & Son Penetanguishene Mixing Bowl: Stoneware mixing bowl with a broad rim and the lower half glazed in Albany brown slip. The rim has a three-line merchant stamp "From, A. Sneath & Son, Penetanguishene" (note misspelling of
0286: A. Sneath & Son Penetanguishene Mixing BowlEst. CA$300-CA$500
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W. Strachan & Co., Toronto Merchant Jug: A stoneware jug with eight lines of embossed text. William Livingston Strachan (1834-1879) was a grocer and wine/liquor merchant at multiple locations in Toronto from 1855 until his death in November
0287: W. Strachan & Co., Toronto Merchant JugEst. CA$300-CA$400
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Bremner & Urqhart, CW Quarter-Gallon Jug: A stoneware 1/4 gallon merchant jug with five lines of embossed text from what appears to be a very short-lived business of Bremner & Urqhart in Oshawa. In likely their first year of operation,
0288: Bremner & Urqhart, CW Quarter-Gallon JugEst. CA$300-CA$500