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Powder Horn by John Tansel (1800-1872)Paint Decorated Shaker BoxTable Lamp with Nude Figures
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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Canadiana & Decorative Arts

An exciting offering of fresh-to-the-market Canadiana antiques. Folk art and decorative art from the late 19th Century through to the 1970s featuring the Alan Emerson Collection. This sale features an impressive lineup of estate-fresh Canadian art by Maud Lewis, Joseph Swift, J.J. Kenyon, Homer Watson and many others. In the Canadiana category we feature stoneware and pottery, fruit jars, furniture, oil lamps, trade signs, quilts and folk art. Included is an impressive c.1900 folk art circus parade from the original Cornwall family estate. Highlights in the decorative arts section include majolica art pottery, figural silverplate, chicago school lamps and the long-awaited Jack Reingold Collection of cold-painted "naughty" bronzes. Overall, this sale is a Canadian milestone not to be missed.
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Nippon Cologne Bottles: Three cologne bottles. Landscape scene bottle is hand painted and has full original cork stopper. Van Patten Book 4, plate 2832. Pink floral bottle has hand painted accents and an applied gold bottle
0098: Nippon Cologne BottlesEst. CA$350-CA$450
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Nippon Mugs: Two mugs. The horse and dog mug has hand painted images with exceptional moriage throughout mug. Van Patton Book 6, plate 4108. The Stag/Elk mug has outstanding hand painted accents on transfer with
0099: Nippon MugsEst. CA$300-CA$475
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Nippon Moriage Portrait Stein: Amazing Friar applied transfer with incredible hand painted moriage and leaf detail. Van Patton Book 3, plate 1386. There are two tiny enamel beads (brown and white) missing from the bottom row of
0100: Nippon Moriage Portrait SteinEst. CA$425-CA$600
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Nippon Songbirds Wine Jug: Amazing hand painted moulded in relief songbirds, nature scene and beadwork. Missing Cork Stopper. There is very slight wear to some of the fine white dot enamel on the handle. There are also two
0101: Nippon Songbirds Wine JugEst. CA$250-CA$375
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Nippon Dancing Theme Wine Jug: Hand painted with detailed moriage. Original cork stopper and wicker basket. The wicker is simulated (plastic) and the jug stopper has two bead flakes on top and one on its bottom enamel row. The
0102: Nippon Dancing Theme Wine JugEst. CA$350-CA$500
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Nippon Steeplechase Whiskey Jug: Excellent hand painted scene with detailed moriage. Original cork stopper. There are a few minor enamel losses to the stopper. Marked: "Nippon Hand Painted" in blue (Maple Leaf Nippon mark).
0103: Nippon Steeplechase Whiskey JugEst. CA$350-CA$500
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Nippon Wine Jug: Unusual shape. Hand painted artist craft with detailed moriage on handle and moulded in relief seed. Original cork stopper. Cereal grain decoration. The original cork of the stopper has a reinforcing
0104: Nippon Wine JugEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Nippon Monastic Series Wine Jug: Hand painted artist accents on transfer with detailed moriage and bead work. Original cork stopper. Van Patton Book 7, page 12. Excellent condition. Marked: "Nippon Hand Painted" in blue (Maple Leaf
0105: Nippon Monastic Series Wine JugEst. CA$425-CA$600
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Nippon Monastic Series Wine Jug: Hand painted artist accents on transfer with detailed moriage and bead work. Original cork stopper. Van Patton Book 7, page 10. 1/4" hairline crack in inner spout edge. Two enamel beads missing on
0106: Nippon Monastic Series Wine JugEst. CA$550-CA$700
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Nippon Woodland Scene Wine Jug: Exceptional artist hand painted scene with moriage details. Original cork stopper. Van Patton Book 2, plate 771. This also has Heraldic band decoration. Excellent condition. Marked: "Nippon Hand
0107: Nippon Woodland Scene Wine JugEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Nippon Humidors: A collection of two humidors. The small humidor has an artist landscape with moriage throughout base and lid. Van Patton Book 7, page 18. The large humidor features a hand painted landscape, and
0108: Nippon HumidorsEst. CA$400-CA$550
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Nippon Dog Humidor: With the most detail of all four artist options from the basic mold. Exceptional artist detail. Van Patten Book 2 plate 545. Excellent condition. Morimura Bros. Marked: "Hand Painted Nippon M" in
0109: Nippon Dog HumidorEst. CA$600-CA$750
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Nippon Manji Humidor: Only one known to exist. Complete artist free hand swastika marks called Manji - a positive Buddhism symbol. Excellent condition. Morimura Bros. Marked: "Hand Painted Nippon M" in green (M in Wreath
0110: Nippon Manji HumidorEst. CA$750-CA$950
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Painted Small Document Box: Small butt-jointed document box in original brown paint finish. Applied trim to base and lid secured with iron screws. From the Alan Emerson Collection. Original condition. Expected wear and losses
0111: Painted Small Document BoxEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Eastern Ontario Pine Valuables Box: Small pine valuables box from Eastern Ontario with original stained finish, interior till, brass hinges, handles and lock. The top features the owner's name carved within a rectangle, surrounded by a
0112: Eastern Ontario Pine Valuables BoxEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Pine Slide-Top Box: Slide top pine box retaining early black painted finish. The lid, with a shaped pull, has the name of the owner or maker "John Hutcheon" scratch carved on it. The box is of wooden pin construction
0113: Pine Slide-Top BoxEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Sponge Decorated Box: Valuables box retaining original overall sponge decoration in brown over red. The lid and front display decorative red, black and yellow striping in the manner of coach painting. Original wire
0114: Sponge Decorated BoxEst. CA$200-CA$400
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Niagara Peninsula Pine Seed Box: Pine slide lid seed storage box with four interior compartments in untouched original red paint. Square nailed, butt-jointed construction. From the Alan Emerson Collection. Interior very clean. Paint
0115: Niagara Peninsula Pine Seed BoxEst. CA$300-CA$600
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Markham Document Box: Markham document box in original stain/varnish featuring a chamfered top, dovetailed construction to the case and drawer and an applied half round moulding to the base. Brass keyhole liners and cast
0116: Markham Document BoxEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Lidded Firkin: Lidded firkin with tapered finger-lapped wooden hoops and wooden carrying handle. From the Alan Emerson Collection. Original finish removed at some point in the past. Over time, the surface has
0117: Lidded FirkinEst. CA$300-CA$400
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Paint Decorated Shaker Box: Round wooden splint box with polychrome paint decoration. The lid features a "distelfink" (stylized goldfinch) between floral branches, with matching floral decoration to the bottom half.
0118: Paint Decorated Shaker BoxEst. CA$600-CA$900
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Quebec Painted Valuables Box: Diminutive Quebec dome-top valuables box in crusty red paint over earlier green. Square nailed lap-joint construction with a flat base and beveled moulding. From the Alan Emerson Collection. Exhibits
0119: Quebec Painted Valuables BoxEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Quebec Pyramid Top Document Box: Pine document box of dovetailed construction with a pyramid shaped lid, original brass hardware, lock and escutcheon. Retains an early brown paint surface. The interior is lined with a newspaper from
0120: Quebec Pyramid Top Document BoxEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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