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Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Canadian 'Arbalete' CommodeMonumental Double Stag Hooked RugAnna Weber Fraktur 1879
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David Horst Songbird Carving: A carving of a chirping songbird by David Horst (1873-1965) mounted on a shaped and spot painted base. The yellow bird has black accents on the wings with red touches on the beak and around the eyes.
0121: David Horst Songbird CarvingEst. CA$400-CA$600
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David Horst Rooster Carving: A carving by David Horst (1873-1965) of a rooster in original speckled paint with a red comb and wattles standing on wire legs and mounted on a shaped and painted base. Horst was an itinerant carver
0122: David Horst Rooster CarvingEst. CA$500-CA$700
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David Horst Guinea Hen Carving: Carving of a Guinea Fowl by David Horst (1873-1965), an itinerant carver in Waterloo County, Ontario. The speckled bird stands on heavy wire legs mounted on Horst's trademark painted and shaped base.
0123: David Horst Guinea Hen CarvingEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Newfoundland Folk Art Ship Diorama: A unique diorama having a substantial rectangular crest above the framed and glazed box containing a pink hulled schooner with wooden sails. The crest is decorated with recessed half-moons and other
0124: Newfoundland Folk Art Ship DioramaEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,500
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Walnut Queen Anne Mirror: A walnut Queen Anne mirror with a carved scrolled crest and original glass. The extra thick profile is due to a hidden secret compartment that is revealed behind a sliding raised panel pine
0125: Walnut Queen Anne MirrorEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Red Dog Hooked Rug - Jordan, Ontario: A hooked rug with a rare "tatted" fringe and having a large red dog at the centre surrounded by red roses. The tatting is in the form of linked leaves, very finely done. From the Rittenhouse family,
0126: Red Dog Hooked Rug - Jordan, OntarioEst. CA$800-CA$1,000
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Folk Art Horse and Sleigh: The cover piece of "Folk Art, primitive and naive art in Canada" by Blake McKendry, this naively carved horse and sleigh with driver is by an unknown hand from Quebec, early 20th century. The driver
0127: Folk Art Horse and SleighEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Folk Art Portrait of a Young Man: A naive oil on board portrait of a serious young man. Charming perspective with the boy's hand disproportionately small and oddly positioned on the body. Untouched, good condition with craquelure to
0128: Folk Art Portrait of a Young ManEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Masonic Ontario Walking Stick: A walking stick with Masonic symbols on the upper shaft and the handle marked "F. Holwell, Baden Ont." The shaft is stippled and in black varnish while the branch nodules and relief carving are in
0129: Masonic Ontario Walking StickEst. CA$700-CA$1,000
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Sword Cane with Sterling Band and Topper: A 19th century leather-wrapped walking stick with silver pommel and collar and having a sword blade hidden in the handle. Hallmarked for S Mordan & Co. Founder Sampson Mordan Sr. registered his first
0130: Sword Cane with Sterling Band and TopperEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Haida Whaling Hat: A hand woven Haida whaling hat in spruce root with hand painted designs in green, black and vermillion. Good condition with the original trade cloth liner still intact. Some fading to the colours and
0131: Haida Whaling HatEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Tlingit Basket: A finely woven Tlingit basket with black painted design in a cream and yellow paint encircling the body. Slightly misshapen, otherwise in good condition with some discolouration and minor stains.
0132: Tlingit BasketEst. CA$300-CA$400
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Aleutian Lidded Basket: An Aleutian woven covered basket with woven wool designs in pink, olive green, yellow and white and the lid having a woven knob. Excellent condition, good form and nice patina of age. Found on Salt
0133: Aleutian Lidded BasketEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Tlingit Basket with Good Luck Symbols: Finely woven Tlingit open basket decorated with good luck symbols and diamond motifs. Good colour and condition with the coloured rim intact; a small split (1") on the rim has been repaired at one
0134: Tlingit Basket with Good Luck SymbolsEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Nootka Woven Hat: A Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) woven hat with a knob finial top and decorated with killer whales being pursued by hunters in canoes. Excellent condition with the original cedar bark headliner, strong
0135: Nootka Woven HatEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000
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Early Mi'kmaq Quill Box: An early Mi'kmaq quilled dome top box with vertical chevron motifs on the front and an interesting pattern of quilled motifs on the top. The pine box has high arched sides to hold the lid. The lid is
0136: Early Mi'kmaq Quill BoxEst. CA$700-CA$1,000
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Haida Image Cigar Box: A cigar box in black paint with Northwest Coast imagery painted in vermillion and gold on the top with gold and vermillion banding all around. Very good condition, one hinge replaced. Circa 1900.
0137: Haida Image Cigar BoxEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Painting of Ontario River Scene: Oil on canvas of a river or lake scene with rugged islands dotting the waterway and some small farms visible with a dense forest in the foreground. Old repair patches on the back, good condition.
0138: Painting of Ontario River SceneEst. CA$800-CA$1,000
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Lot of 3: Two Ontario Carvings and Pottery Bird Whistle.: A lot of 3 including an unpainted carved cow on a speckled base by David Horst (1873-1965), along with an unpainted horse in a show stance (tail cut) by Abraham Reesor signed on the bottom "AR 1929",
0139: Lot of 3: Two Ontario Carvings and Pottery Bird Whistle.Est. CA$500-CA$700
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Rare G.I. Lazier Cemetery Urn: A rare stoneware cemetery flower urn marked G.I. Lazier, Picton CW. George Irwin Lazier was the third person to manage the Picton pottery after William Hart and Samuel Skinner. During his tenure,
0140: Rare G.I. Lazier Cemetery UrnEst. CA$500-CA$800
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W. Miller Napanee Merchant Jug: A one-gallon stoneware jug with a strong cobalt decoration and stamped, "W. Miller. / Dealer In / Wines & Liquors. / Napanee. C.W". Capacity mark "1" in cobalt script. In the mid-1850s William Miller
0141: W. Miller Napanee Merchant JugEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Rare Signed Albion Pottery Spittoon: A rare marked earthenware spittoon from an obscure and short-lived Ontario potter -- Caleb Saunders, Albion Pottery, Bolton. The glaze is exceptional and in stark contrast to the few other known
0142: Rare Signed Albion Pottery SpittoonEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500
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Eberhardt, 5-Gallon Decorated Jar: An exceptional and large stoneware storage jar (possibly a churn) with a bold and well-executed cobalt sunflower decoration and stamped, "N, Eberhardt / Toronto O". The capacity mark "5" in cobalt
0143: Eberhardt, 5-Gallon Decorated JarEst. CA$500-CA$800
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V.F. Weber, Berlin, 5-Gallon Decorated Crock: A stoneware five-gallon merchant crock from Brantford (late Welding or early BSMCL era) with a rare Berlin (Kitchener, Ontario) mark. Valentine F. Weber (1857-1942) worked at a grocery store on
0144: V.F. Weber, Berlin, 5-Gallon Decorated CrockEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500