Canadiana 2025-02-08 Auction - 327 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in ON - Page 9
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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Painted River Scene Plaque: A plaque with a river scene painted on a tin pine plate mounted within a shield shaped pine frame. A church is seen on the shore and several boats are on the river with hills faintly visible in the
0193: Painted River Scene PlaqueEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Nova Scotia Corner Cupboard with Neoclassic Glazing: A Nova Scotia corner cupboard in white overpaint with Neoclassic glazing and a prominent multi-layered cornice with rope carving and linked arches along the lower edge. The two upper doors are
0194: Nova Scotia Corner Cupboard with Neoclassic GlazingEst. CA$4,000-CA$6,000
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Quebec V Box in Green Paint: A 19th century V chest from Quebec in original oxidized dark green paint and having a multi-stepped base molding. Great size and condition with the original cast-iron butt hinges and constructed with
0195: Quebec V Box in Green PaintEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000
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Blue V Box: An early Quebec V box in blue paint with the four posts having a corner bead and the base having a simple striated molding. With the original forged iron lock and cast hinges. A dark blue overpaint
0196: Blue V BoxEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,500
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Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Canadian 'Arbalete' Commode: Very good. Dry scraped. 32" x 46" x 24". Illustrated in "Les Meubles Anciens Du Canada Français" by Jean Palardy (P. 303, Plate 495). Consignor comments: "My grandmother received it from a Mme
0197: Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Canadian 'Arbalete' CommodeEst. CA$30,000-CA$50,000
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Monumental Double Stag Hooked Rug: An early impressive Adirondack-style hooked rug with a large central image of two stags facing out with their heads turned while they seem to be standing on a bed of leaves against a mottled brown
0198: Monumental Double Stag Hooked RugEst. CA$12,000-CA$15,000
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Early Quebec Butler's Desk: An exquisite Canadian butler's desk from Lennoxville Quebec featuring French flared feet, fine line inlay on the case and drawers, and with a fitted interior in the top "drawer" having six mahogany
0199: Early Quebec Butler's DeskEst. CA$2,000-CA$4,000
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Glencairn 1920s Painted Sign: A wooden frame cottage sign with a Muskoka lake scene and the name of the retreat "Glencairn" seemingly floating on the water. Great colours and composition, painted on canvas in the original black
0200: Glencairn 1920s Painted SignEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500
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Violin With Sculpted Head: A finely crafted home-made violin terminating with the sculpted head of a bearded man instead of the traditional scroll. Made by and also signed inside "W.J. Galbraith June 15, Collingwood", the head
0201: Violin With Sculpted HeadEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Yellow Glazed 2-Piece Cupboard: A two-piece stepback cupboard in old yellow with the upper section having two glazed doors flanking a vertical three-pane glazed window, the upper panes all having arched top rails. A substantial
0202: Yellow Glazed 2-Piece CupboardEst. CA$4,000-CA$6,000
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Hanging Spice Box, Yatton Ontario: A double lobed hanging spice box with a large upper compartment above two overlapping drawers and each side having an applied motif of four hearts linked in a circle. The divided upper section has
0203: Hanging Spice Box, Yatton OntarioEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Pair of Schultz Tables: A lot of two pine side tables in original paint made for the Schultz family in the Wellesley area. The first has a drawer stenciled with the name "Veronica Schultz" (1844-1917) who was the second
0204: Pair of Schultz TablesEst. CA$2,000-CA$4,000
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Waterloo County Mennonite Quilt: A Waterloo County Mennonite quilt with strong graphic appeal having linked stars in multiple colours and a multi-colour piano key border on two sides, all on a black ground. The reverse is homespun
0205: Waterloo County Mennonite QuiltEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Samuel Bricker Chest of Drawers: A tall walnut chest of drawers from Waterloo County commissioned as a wedding gift by Samuel Bricker (1776-1868) to his eldest daughter Mary (1805-1983). The chest is prominently initialled "MB 1826"
0206: Samuel Bricker Chest of DrawersEst. CA$6,000-CA$8,000
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Exceptional Ontario Redware Crock with Heavy Veining: A semi-ovoid redware crock/jardiniere with a glaze ranging from dark green to a reddish/brown and coupled with strong natural veining. Very likely made by one of the Niagara-area potters. Ex. Jowe &
0207: Exceptional Ontario Redware Crock with Heavy VeiningEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Wallbridge & Clarke Belleville Stoneware Oyster Mug: Belleville, Ontario. 1880-1890. Salt-glazed stoneware. George Wallbridge and Joseph Clarke established their business in 1871 and quickly became one of the largest importers and dealers of groceries,
0208: Wallbridge & Clarke Belleville Stoneware Oyster MugEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Monumental Gurd's Ginger Beer Display Bottle: A large countertop advertising stoneware bottle for Gurd's ginger beer. Two different versions of these enormous advertising bottles are known to have been made: one like this example for the
0209: Monumental Gurd's Ginger Beer Display BottleEst. CA$2,200-CA$2,800
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Rare Brownscombe Pitcher with Applied Decorations: A large and rare earthenware pitcher by John Brownscombe (1814-1881), profusely decorated with applied foliage motifs and having a bulbous body, scrolled handle and a pinched spout. John's wife
0210: Rare Brownscombe Pitcher with Applied DecorationsEst. CA$5,000-CA$8,000
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Waterloo County Mottled Earthenware Pitcher: Waterloo County. Earthenware. Attributed to Adam Bierenstihl, Bridgeport, Ontario. Features concentrated vertical bands of purplish brown mottling through the body and over the handle. The pitcher
0211: Waterloo County Mottled Earthenware PitcherEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,500
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Oval Earthenware Frame: A molded earthenware oval picture frame in a dark green Rockinham glaze and with an unusual scalloped inner and outer border. Although a variation to known examples, the unique features and clay
0212: Oval Earthenware FrameEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,500
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Egmondville Miniature Earthenware Elmira Merchant Jug: Egmondville, Ontario. Earthenware. Made by Huron Pottery, Egmondville, Ontario for Merchant W.H. Otto of Elmira, Ontario. Similar miniature jugs with incised script are known. They were made by Huron
0213: Egmondville Miniature Earthenware Elmira Merchant JugEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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Rare Kilsyth Redware Tea Set: Kilsyth, Ontario. Late 19th Century. Redware. An early and rare glazed redware tea set from Alexander Sinclair/Derby Pottery, Kilsyth, Ontario. The Kilsyth pottery is believed to be the first such
0214: Rare Kilsyth Redware Tea SetEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500
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Huron Pottery Earthenware Advertising Stein: An exceptional and likely unique earthenware advertising stein made for Herman Andrew Krafft (later anglicised to Kraft; 1876-1926) who was a cigar maker, initially in Waterloo from about 1897 to
0215: Huron Pottery Earthenware Advertising SteinEst. CA$8,000-CA$10,000
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John P Klempp Ontario Schrank: An Ontario Schrank in original paint with the upper panels on the doors bearing the initials J and K within black circular garlands. The initials identify the maker John Klempp (1857-1914), Neustadt,
0216: John P Klempp Ontario SchrankEst. CA$18,000-CA$25,000