ONLINE AUCTION | May. 17 12:00pm - May. 27 1:00pm

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A highly diversified collection of the unique, beautiful and functional that is sure to please everyone. Many highlights including superb ruby decanters, high quality cups and saucers (Royal Worcester, Aynsley, Shelley, Coalport, etc.), reversible silk robe with dragons, kitchen and cookware, antique reverse painted lamp, Moorcroft pottery, quality crystal amongst numerous decorative accessories, men's Danier leather coat, rare English antique inkwell, Irish linens, jardinieres, Indigenous art, 19th century English sterling tankard and additional silver items, Persian rugs, porcelain platters, Scottish crystal stemware, Cheticamp examples, Nikon & Minolta cameras, assorted tableware, hardcovers including 1st editions, French tea caddy, Niagara charger, rustic interior decor and much more of equal interest.

A sincere effort has been made to catalogue or photograph any major flaws; however, everything must be offered "as is".  Viewing in person is strongly recommended and condition reports for any lot in this auction are available by telephone or email.  

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3821

IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE BOHEMIAN CENTREPIECE

19th century handmade, deep cut, crystal pedestal bowl; very heavy, seldom seen proportions - 29.2cm (11 1/2in) tall, 27.3cm (10 3/4in) diameter, bowl depth 11.4cm (4 1/2in)

Current Bid: $85
3822

INUIT STONE CARVING

Stone owl carving, a noteworthy example of Indigenous art attributed to Kinngait (Cape Dorset) - 12.7cm (5in) long x 7.6cm (3in) tall x 3.8cm (1 1/2in) deep

Current Bid: $160
3823

EXCEPTIONAL SIGNED ROYAL WORCESTER CUP & SAUCER

Exquisite quality hand-painted and signed by Albert Shuck, regarded as one of the best fruit painters at Worcester; generous burnished gilding to interior, handle and foot - maker's mark inclu

Current Bid: $352
3824

RARE EARLY VICTORIAN SCRAPBOOK

Circa 1860-1870 with 41 pages illustrating numerous colourful cutouts, chromo lithographs, etc.

Current Bid: $65
3825

1ST EDITION "THE GLASS OF LALIQUE: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE"

Hardcover, a must-have for the Lalique enthusiast, published 1977 Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

Current Bid: $51
3826

19TH CENTURY VICTORIAN BRASS INKWELL

A rare survivor finely modeled as a crab with 4 legs (one loose) to each side and 2 pincers to the front; original crystal insert; measures 21.6 x 14cm (8 1/2 x 5 1/2in); a similar example offered

Current Bid: $500
3827

2 DANISH DANSK CASSEROLE POTS

Mid-century Kobenstyle enameled casserole pots displaying classic elegant simplicity of Scandinavian design; lid doubles as a trivet; designed in 1956 by Jens H.

Current Bid: $130
3828

RARE MOORCROFT NATURAL POTTERY VASE

Circa 1930's, elegant in shape and tone, featuring a simple ribbed pattern and matte monochrome glaze; impressed maker's marks and William Moorcroft signature to base - height 27.3cm (10

Current Bid: $88
3829

EXCEPTIONAL SIGNED ROYAL WORCESTER CUP & SAUCER

Exquisite quality hand-painted and signed by Albert Shuck, regarded as one of the best fruit painters at Worcester; generous burnished gilding to interior, handle and foot - maker's mark inclu

Current Bid: $352
3830

ROLOFF BENY O.C. R.C.A. (1924-1984)

3 substantial volumes celebrating the work of famed Canadian photographer Roloff Beny, all hardcover, excellent condition - "To Everything There is a Season", 1st edition, 2nd printing, T

Current Bid: $135
3831

HAND-BLOWN BOHEMIAN VASE

Early 20th century, rare colour, finely etched - 27.3cm (10 3/4in) tall

Current Bid: $61
3832

LOS CASTILLO MODERNIST SHELL DISH

Mid-century hand-hammered with malachite and lapis stone insets, signed "Los Castillo, Taxco, Mexico"; silver plate, raised on 3 ball feet - 17.8 x 12.7cm (7 x 5in)

Current Bid: $75
3833

GRANITE OBELISK

Handsome, very heavy, polished natural granite stone - a unique modernistic accessory - 16.5cm (6 1/2in) tall, base 9.5cm (3 3/4in) square

Current Bid: $25
3834

PAIR OF MOORCROFT CANDLESTICKS

Magnolia pattern, impressed maker's marks and monogram for painter Mandy Dobson, year cypher 1992 - height 8.9cm (3 1/2in)

Current Bid: $55
3835

RARE ANTIQUE FRENCH TEA CADDY

Circa 1921-1931, bearing maker's mark for Charles Christofle of Paris, beautiful octagon caddy with gadroon edges; gallia metal (silver over copper-tin alloy), highly collectible - height 10.2

Current Bid: $106
3836

12 EDINBURGH CRYSTAL WINE GLASSES

Elegant Scottish cut crystal, signature to base, excellent quality; 6 pieces 12.7cm (5in) tall and 6 pieces 10.2cm (4in) tall

Current Bid: $76
3837

MAJOR CANADIAN STUDIO POTTERY

Significant stoneware by renowned Canadian master potter Ed Drahanchuk (b.

Current Bid: $75
3838

16 PIECES EDINBURGH CRYSTAL

Elegant Scottish cut crystal, signature to base; excellent quality - 4 red wines 9.5cm (3 3/4in) tall, 4 aperitifs 8.9cm (3 1/2in) tall, 4 desserts 8.3cm (3 1/4in) tall with 4 coordinating 15.2cm (

Current Bid: $45
3839

"BERMUDA" PATTERN PITCHER & "SUSSEX" VASE

Circa 1930's by Myott, Son and Co., England, unusual shape for this pattern; impressed marks and stamp to base - 21.6cm (8 1/2in) tall, together with a mid-20th century Brentleigh Ware English

Current Bid: $20
3840

ROYAL WORCESTER/PALISSY "GAME SERIES"

Set of 8 bowls including rabbit, woodcock, mallard ducks, partridge and wild boar, accentuated by a wreath of scrolls and roses; desirable Edwardian pattern - 22.9cm (9in) diameter

Current Bid: $90
3841

2 ANTIQUE SLAG GLASS VASES

Both 19th century with scalloped rim, a seldom seen large size measuring 26.7cm (10 1/2in) tall, together with a 15.9cm (6 1/4in) example

Current Bid: $25
3842

RARE MINIATURE MOORCROFT VASE

Height 5.4cm (2 1/8in) and base 2.5cm (1in), circa 1930-1940; anemone pattern with gradient blue ground and flower on either side - maker's mark to base

Current Bid: $110
3843

19TH CENTURY NIAGARA CHARGER

Collectible hand-painted depiction of "American Falls" at Niagara; gilded scalloped edge; diameter 31.8cm (12 1/2in)

Current Bid: $15
3844

SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832) "THE WAVERLEY NOVELS"

Eleven volumes published by A.L. Burt, 1892, including "Rob Roy", "Waverley", "Kenilworth", "The Talisman", etc.

Current Bid: $135
3845

ANTIQUE ENGLISH SILVER TANKARD

Hallmarks underside for Richard Martin and Ebenezer Hall (Martin Hall and Co.) 1874 - sterling silver baluster tankard featuring exquisite foliate scroll and floral motifs with centre cartouche; we

Current Bid: $350
3846

ANTIQUE MOORCROFT PANSY JUG

Seldom seen ewer shape with single loop handle circa 1920's-1930's; impressed William Moorcroft signature to base - height 19.1cm (7 1/2in)

Current Bid: $179
3847

HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE GILLINDER & SONS

Circa 1880's detailed frosted pineapple and fruit centre in high relief with scalloped edge; Gillinder and Sons, Philadelphia - 27.3cm (10 3/4in) diameter

Current Bid: $20
3848

SHELLEY CERAMIC MOLD

Marked "Shelley England" for 1925-1945, jelly/blancmange mold of attractive proportions - 16.2cm x 14cm x 12.1cm tall (6 3/8in x 5 1/2in x 4 3/4in tall)

Current Bid: $30
3849

ANTIQUE ENGLISH DESSERT SET

1919 registration date, complete set comprising 6 forks, 6 spoons and 1 large serving spoon; original velvet and satin lined presentation case; Frank Cobb and Co., Sheffield (1905-1940) silver plat

Current Bid: $25
3850

ROYAL STANLEY TAZZA & CANDLESTICKS

Circa 1920's clematis pattern, high gloss glaze against cobalt blue; Colclough and Co., Stoke-on-Trent, England - tazza 21.6cm (8 1/2in) diameter and 10.2cm (4in) tall, and candlesticks 20.3cm (8in

Current Bid: $32
3851

ROYAL COPENHAGEN PLAQUES: DAWN & NIGHT ANGELS

Mid-century neoclassical bas-relief scenes of angels with cherubs (allegorical figures of "dawn" and "night") in matte finish white bisque porcelain; signed verso; 15.2cm (6in)

Current Bid: $25
3852

SUPERB QUALITY ENGRAVED CRYSTAL

Substantial weight, signed 'Takehiko Yamamoto', a prestigious Japanese engraver circa 1980's; 21cm (8 1/4in) diameter and 1.9cm (3/4in) deep

Current Bid: $35
3853

ANTIQUE ADAMS TUNSTALL CACHEPOT

English circa 1890-1900 with neoclassical bas-relief figures against glazed dark green body (rare colour); impressed and printed marks to base (maker's mark seems to indicate made only for the

Current Bid: $54
3854

SUBSTANTIAL BOHEMIAN LEAD CRYSTAL

Superb quality basket centrepiece, hand cut "Queen's Lace" lead crystal; heavy - length 22.9cm (9in) and height 21.6cm (8 1/2in)

Current Bid: $35
3855

ANTIQUE PERSIAN SENNEH

Circa 1900-1910 hand knotted classic Persian carpet exhibiting even wear as expected at this age, yet retaining a charming old world flavour; some discolouration and wear to edges; pure wool pile -

Current Bid: $140
3856

5 HANDMADE MINIATURE RUGS

All pure wool and hand knotted - approx. 30.5cm (12in) square each

Current Bid: $25
3857

4 MULTI-PURPOSE PEDESTAL BOWLS

Back stamps on all 4 for various makers including Roden Bros., Toronto (post-1891) and Wm. A. Rogers, 1890-1929; silver plate - largest 14.6cm (5 3/4in) diameter

Current Bid: $15
3858

UNIQUE LIQUOR DECANTER ADVERTISING

Circa 1960's collectible Old Taylor bourbon whiskey decanter known as the "Old Taylor Castle", empty of contents - 21.6cm tall x 22.9cm wide x 8.3cm deep (8 1/2in tall x 9in wide x 3

Current Bid: $15
3859

BRONZE "KNOWLEDGE" BOOKENDS

Early 20th century, impressed marks "F" and "45" to reverse - 8.9cm wide x 9.5cm tall x 5.1cm deep (3 1/2in wide x 3 3/4in tall x 2in deep)

Current Bid: $15
3860

ANTIQUE ENGLISH HEN ON NEST

19th century English Staffordshire hen on nest, hand painted; an early highly collectible example with natural colours - 18.4cm x 14cm wide (7 1/4in x 5 1/2in wide); Provenance: purchased by consig

Current Bid: $40
3861

INUIT ETCHING & AQUATINT

Entitled "Drum Dance" (15/50) pencil signed in syllabics and dated 1982 lower right, "eagle" watermark lower left; attributed to Germaine Arnaktauyok (b.

Current Bid: $165
3862

7 COPIES OF "THE BEAVER"

Hard to find early copies detailing life in Canada's North circa 1960-1963 (published by The Hudson Bay Company), illustrated throughout; an excellent historic resource

Current Bid: $10
3863

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DOLLS

A rarely seen early handmade example with hand-painted leather face, cloth body, dressed in traditional clothing with winter rabbit jacket, bear fur trimmed hood and sealskin mukluks, 40.6cm (16in)

Current Bid: $10
3864

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES APPAREL

Early 1900's sealskin gloves decorated with heart and stripe motif and accentuating sealskin colouring measuring 39.4cm long x 22.9cm wide (15 1/2in long x 9in wide), together with pair of sea

Current Bid: $35
3865

OXFORD INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY

A substantial volume with colour illustrations totaling 2,536 pages - published 1957 by Leland Publishing Co. of Toronto; modest wear evident

Current Bid: $15
3866

7 PIECES FRENCH LIMOGES PORCELAIN

Including dollhouse miniatures, very decorative gilded cobalt blue porcelain; all signed under base - tallest 22.9cm (9in)

Current Bid: $40
3867

TAPESTRY WALLHANGING

100% cotton, woven signature lower left "A.L. Anderson"; sleeve on reverse for easy hanging; most likely European - 1.32m x 94cm (4ft 4in x 3ft 1in)

Current Bid: $48
3868

5 PIECES FRENCH LIMOGES PORCELAIN

Including bulbous vase on raised foot, very decorative gilded cobalt blue porcelain; all signed under base - tallest 20.3cm (8in)

Current Bid: $30
3869

VINTAGE MULTI-PURPOSE PLATE STAND

3-tier rack with handle for pies/cakes/high tea/desserts, etc.; includes 3 cut crystal 20.3cm (8in) glass plates - height 43.2cm (17in)

Current Bid: $55
3870

LUXURIOUS EMBROIDERED 100% SILK HOUSE/BATH ROBE

Reversible blue and gold with dual pockets, sash belt and trimmed 3/4 sleeves; blue brocade features multitude of dragons pursuing the pearl of wisdom, gold side features primary embroidered dragon

Current Bid: $265
3871

STEUBEN CRYSTAL BOWL

MCM circa 1950's, superior quality; signed on base - diameter 16.8cm (6 5/8in) and height 8.9cm (3 1/2in)

Current Bid: $61
3872

DANIER MEN'S LEATHER COAT

Full hide black leather, superior quality, minimal previous use - size L to XL

Current Bid: $130
3873

1965-66 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS COLLECTIBLE BOOK

Rare item with detailed info on all the greats including Bower, Kelly, Horton, Ellis, Armstrong, Keon, Mahovlich, etc.

Current Bid: $85
3874

TORONTO BLUE JAYS JACKET

Size large, reversible 55% wool two-tone jacket with embroidered logos, snap front closure, rib knit collar, cuffs and waistband; MLB tag reads "genuine merchandise by J.H.

Current Bid: $65
3875

VINTAGE ORREFORS CRYSTAL TEARDROP DECANTER

Swedish clear crystal Helena Spiral design, classic drop shape with elongated stopper; circa 1960-1970 and of significant weight; etched signature to base - height 30.5cm (12in) including stopper

Current Bid: $51
3876

2 SCOTTISH MOHAIR WRAPS

Luxurious ivory and plaid handwoven mohair wool wraps/shawls; original early label to plaid - measures 1.85m x 48.3cm (6ft 1in x 1ft 7in) and 1.65m x 43.2cm (5ft 5in x 1ft 5in)

Current Bid: $65
3877

LARGE HANDMADE MOHAIR TEDDY BEAR

Superior quality suggesting German or English made; articulated joints - 45.7cm (18in) tall

Current Bid: $80
3878

DESIRABLE ENGLISH PORCELAIN PLATTER

Highly collectible blue and white Chinoiserie pattern first introduced in 1780; this platter circa 1913 by William Adams, Staffordshire, UK; Adams back stamp and explanatory cartouche verso - 30.5

Current Bid: $86
3879

5 QUALITY FLUTED WINE GLASSES

Handblown matching set of Tiffin Franciscan wines with optic panel bowl, acid etched gold band to rim and smooth stems; very elegant; circa 1930's Steubenville, Ohio - height 17.1cm (6 3/4in)<

Current Bid: $75
3880

PORCELAIN LITHOPANE LIGHT

Lithopane table light with reverse relief "June Roses" dimensional design visible through translucent layered porcelain, titled and dated 1990; free standing, working condition - 20.3 x 20.3cm (8 x

Current Bid: $30
3881

ANTIQUE PEDESTAL ROSE BOWL

Circa 1920-1930, elegant plain body with applied grape and leaf to outer rim; original (and removable) wire flower frog; seldom seen maker's mark for Lipman Brothers, Toronto; silver plate - 1

Current Bid: $35
3882

2 MID-CENTURY DECANTERS

Excellent and quite substantial matching pair of handblown ruby red swirl art glass decanters; superb quality, vibrant colour; circa 1950's-1960's, attributed to prominent glassmaker Bill

Current Bid: $61
3883

GEORG JENSEN STERLING SILVER

Cactus pattern bottle opener, impressed with maker's mark and "Sterling Denmark"; length 16.5cm (6 1/2in) - 62 grams (including stainless steel opener)

Current Bid: $190
3884

5 DESSERT COOKBOOKS

A fine selection of hardcovers: "Book of Chocolate Riches", "Strawberries: Capture the Essence", "Country Kitchen Desserts", "Butter Sugar Flour Eggs", "

Current Bid: $25
3885

SET OF 8 LOBSTER POTS & 4 BUTTER PATS

Unique circa 1880-1898 warm butter lobster dipper pots with impressed mark of prestigious Goldsmith and Silversmiths Co., Regent St.

Current Bid: $75
3886

NATIVE CREE TAMARACK BIRD FAMILY

4 handmade vintage examples composed of the fragrant twigs of the tamarack tree, originally designed as decoy by the indigenous Cree at the gateway to the Arctic - largest approx.

Current Bid: $65
3887

SUPERB QUALITY UNISEX BLACK LEATHER CARRY-ALL

Ideal for laptops - 43.2 x 30.5cm (17 x 12in) full hide leather, 2 full-size zipper pockets together with numerous accessory side and interior pockets; removable and adjustable shoulder strap; gent

Current Bid: $85
3888

6 VINTAGE LIDDED BASKETS

A fine selection including a vintage native Micmac basket of splint ash and sweetgrass with original red colouring, together with 2 sweetgrass and 3 rattan examples in a variety of shapes and sizes

Current Bid: $35
3889

5 LIFESTYLE BOOKS

"The Scottish House", "Romantic Irish Homes", "Illustrated Cottage - Provence, France", "Mediterranean Lifestyle" and "French Country: Style and Source

Current Bid: $76
3890

RETRO DECANTER & 5 GLASSES

Bohemian handblown green glass with gold overlay - decanter height 24.1cm (9 1/2in)

Current Bid: $20
3891

JAPANESE WOOD INLAY CIGARETTE DISPENSER & GAME BOX

2 fine examples of unique marquetry inlay known as "Yosegi-Zaiku" - the 4 doors hold 5 cigarettes each and open using a central turning knob; a "puzzle" drawer for matches/light

Current Bid: $85
3892

PERSIAN KHATAM MARQUETRY

2 fine examples of this ancient Persian art involving intricate inlay techniques using exotic woods, bone, metal, ivory, etc.

Current Bid: $40
3893

MID-CENTURY UNUSED VANITY SET

Made in England, consisting of hairbrush, hand mirror, comb and clothes brush; decorated with silk embroidery; unused and in original box - largest 30.5cm (12in) long

Current Bid: $15
3894

4 INTERESTING BOXES INCLUDING MUSICAL

Delicate Russian straw example together with a fine marquetry musical box (working condition), and 2 hand carved multi-use examples

Current Bid: $32
3895

4 INUIT WILDLIFE CARVINGS

Seal carved from petrified whale bone together with 3 stone carvings including a seal, owl (signed and dated '88) and mounted beaver - largest approx.12.7cm ( 5in)

Current Bid: $80
3896

INUIT KAYAK, HUNTER & HANGING PLAQUES

Nephrite jade hand-carved kayak together with removable hunter, seal and hunting tools; 2 carved stone panels, mounted on suede leather of a bear and a kayaker; kayak (repair to tip) is 30.5cm (12i

Current Bid: $15
3897

4 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES SCULPTURES

All hand carved stone - 3 physically signed, 3 with original labels including Nuvuk, Wolf Original and Aardvark; largest 15.2cm (6in) tall and 12.1cm (4 3/4in) wide

Current Bid: $70
3898

11 PIECES OF PEWTER

Includes 2 candlesticks, detailed historical Hannover wallhanging and assorted shapes and sizes; various maker's marks verso - largest 25.4cm (10in) diameter

Current Bid: $17
3899

HISTORICAL AMBER FLASK

Blown glass with portrait silhouettes either side of George Washington "The Father of His Country" and General Zachary Taylor "Gen.

Current Bid: $20
3900

MATCHING CAST IRON TRIVETS

19th century footed iron trivets, maker's mark "Brighton 8" impressed verso; wavy side rails; unusual to find 3 of matching design still together; measure 14.9 x 12.1cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/

Current Bid: $15
3901

HAND-PAINTED ENGLISH PEDESTAL COMPOTES

Royal Winton Fruit pattern, signed by B.

Current Bid: $20
3902

VINTAGE WATERFORD TAPER CANDLEHOLDERS

Hand cut heavy Irish crystal with notched hexagon stem and radiating cut base providing excellent light refraction; signature underside in pre-1990 old script - 9.5cm (3 3/4in) tall and 10.8cm (4 1

Current Bid: $77
3903

CHETICAMP NOVA SCOTIA HOOKED RUG/WALL HANGING

Handmade of 100% wool, original tag on reverse; loops intact to facilitate hanging if so desired - "as new" condition; measures 91.4 x 61cm (3ft x 2ft)

Current Bid: $30
3904

7 CHETICAMP NOVA SCOTIA HOOKED MATS

Handmade of 100% wool, variety of sizes - largest 27.3cm (10 3/4in) diameter

Current Bid: $32
3905

"THE WORKS OF ALEXANDRE DUMAS"

1893 complete 9-volume set, includes "The Count of Monte Cristo", "The Three Musketeers", "The Queen's Necklace", etc.; includes pen, ink and wood engravings spec

Current Bid: $60
3906

2 EARLY SIGNED AMERICAN WOODEN LEVELS

Very scarce level circa 1852-1855 by pre-civil war makers Lambert, Mulliken and Stackpole, Boston, Mass.; mahogany - 74.9cm (29 1/2in) long with brass plates; together with "Stanley Adjustable

Current Bid: $165
3907

ANTIQUE ENGLISH BRASS CHIMNEY ROASTING JACK

Circa 1860-1870 by George Salter and Co., brass body complete with wrought iron plate and full complement of rings; escutcheon plate reads "Salter's Economical Warranted"; a rarely s

Current Bid: $40
3908

ANTIQUE "SAILOR'S FAREWELL" ENGLISH PITCHER

Unusual large size, circa 1910-1930, with maker's mark for Crown Devon Fieldings of Stoke-on-Trent; departing and returning poetic verse to either side highlighted by hand painting and lustre

Current Bid: $37
3909

ANTIQUE COAL MINER'S BIRDCAGE

Circa 1900-1910 canary birdcage in a rustic spindled frame, all original with built-in seed bin and ceramic water holder; used to detect harmful gases within the mine - 16.5cm long x 12.7cm wide x

Current Bid: $115
3910

EARLY CAST IRON SCALE

Complete with original weights and shallow brass pan, original finish; well made and of significant weight; working condition - base 25.4cm long x 10.8cm wide (10in long x 4 1/4in wide)

Current Bid: $55
3911

3 FINE CRYSTAL EXAMPLES

Mid-century Bohemian lead crystal of substantial weight, diamond cut with hand applied handle and feet - pitcher height 22.9cm (9in) and bowl diameter 19.1cm (7 1/2in)

Current Bid: $35
3912

3 LIDDED WEDGWOOD BOXES

All with hand applied Greek mythological figures and floral garlands, made in England, impressed signatures to base - largest 11.4 x 11.4 x 10.8cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/4in)

Current Bid: $55
3913

2 SOUTHEAST ASIAN SILK TEXTILES

Expensive woven silk brocade depicting "warriors in chariots"; professionally framed with parcel gilt bamboo style frames; images - 27.3 x 29.8cm (10 3/4 x 11 3/4in) and frames - 35.6 x 38.1cm (14

Current Bid: $55
3914

1908 QUEBEC TERCENTENARY STAMP BLOCK

Twelve historic 1/2-cent stamps issued July 16, 1908, Prince and Princess of Wales marking 300th anniversary of founding of Quebec; part of series in which French language appears on Canadian stamp

Current Bid: $40
3915

CANADIAN POSTAGE STAMPS REFERENCE BOOK

Seldom seen copy, Volume #1 of "Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada - A Handbook for Philate Lists" by Winthrop Boggs, first edition 1945, hardcover, 761 pages; an excellent information sou

Current Bid: $200
3916

RARE SET OF "4 SEASONS" TILES

Circa 1880 Aesthetic Movement "four seasons" pictorial tiles with rhymes to each corner; transfer printed in underglaze and enclosed in matching oak frames with early brass hangers; attributed to d

Current Bid: $255
3917

10 EARLY CONFECTIONARY TINS

All English with 5 featuring unique Chinoiserie designs (1 with locking key) and 1 depicting Niagara Falls - largest 21.6 x 14cm (8 1/2 x 5 1/2in)

Current Bid: $21
3918

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY MEN'S BOX

Highly unique hand carved English restroom hand towel case circa 1900-1910; most likely originated in an upscale English hotel or gentlemen's club - measures 30.5 x 25.4 x 10.8cm (12 x 10 x 4

Current Bid: $70
3919

17 PIECES OF IRISH LINEN

Hand embroidered matching set comprising 8 placemats, 8 dinner napkins and 1 table/buffet runner measuring 1.09m x 40.6cm (43 x 16in)

Current Bid: $110
3920

8 CONSOLE & SIDE TABLE IRISH LINENS

Circa 1910 Edwardian extra fine matching damask linens, 5 pieces measuring 1.37m x 66cm (54 x 26in) for console tables and 3 pieces for side tables/trolleys measuring 78.7 x 61cm (31 x 24in); Prove

Current Bid: $107
3921

2 IRISH LINEN TABLECLOTHS

Both Irish white damask of superior quality, mid-century; measurements 2.57 x 1.73m (101 x 68in), shamrock design, and 2.26 x 1.83m (89 x 72in), oak and acorn design; Provenance: an old Irish estat

Current Bid: $203
3922

"THE BOOK OF BIRDS" 2-VOLUME SET

"The first work presenting in full colour all the major species of the United States and Canada", hardcover, 950 colour portraits, published 1939 by National Geographic Society; a superb

Current Bid: $111
3923

ART DECO BLACK AMETHYST GLASS VASES

Taller vase - 21cm (8 1/4in) by MacBeth-Evans Glass Co., Pittsburgh, PA, signed near base; classical shape with rounded shoulders and tapered body; Greek key 3-legged vase with original flower frog

Current Bid: $39
3924

ANTIQUE NORTHWOOD CARNIVAL GLASS BOWL

Early 1900's "Peacock on Fence" design with ruffled beaded edge and ribbed back, beautiful colour - 21.6cm wide and 7cm tall (8 1/2in wide and 2 3/4in tall)

Current Bid: $160
3925

CHINESE PORCELAIN UMBRELLA STAND

Cylindrical shape featuring blooming water lilies with symbolic ruyi motifs to upper rim, seal marks to base - height 45.7cm (18in)

Current Bid: $38
3926

ANTIQUE ENGLISH SILVER LADLE

Unique toddy ladle with spiral baleen handle and inset George III silver coin dated 1787; sterling silver bowl hallmarked for makers William Hutton and Sons, London, 1906 - weight 54 grams (gross)<

Current Bid: $75
3927

IMPRESSIVE IMARI PORCELAIN JARDINIERE

Late 19th century (Meiji period) profusely hand-painted with inset panels of flowers and blossoming trees; classic Imari colouring of underglaze blue with iron red enamel and gilt highlights - 15.2

Current Bid: $90
3928

DESIRABLE PAIR OF SIGNED AYNSLEY CUPS & SAUCERS

Hand-painted "Orchard Gold" fruit and berry pattern, both signed D. Jones; circa 1930's

Current Bid: $105
3929

AYNSLEY CLIPPER SHIP CUP & SAUCER

Hand-painted seldom seen example, circa 1930's

Current Bid: $195
3930

3 SIGNED AYNSLEY FRUIT & BERRY

Hand-painted and signed by D. Jones (shell dish and plate) and by N. Brunt (gilded vase); circa 1930's - largest 21 x 18.8cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/8in)

Current Bid: $65
3931

PERSIAN CARPET

Finely hand knotted with 100% wool pile, elegant and harmonious Kashan design with full pile; some discolouration noted and minor nibbles to corner - measures 7ft 2in x 4ft 7in

Current Bid: $140
3932

ROYAL CROWN DERBY RED AVES

A very attractive octagonal bowl in the desirable "Red Aves" pattern by Royal Crown Derby - 20.7cm diameter x 8cm deep (8 1/8in diameter and 3 1/8in deep)

Current Bid: $65
3933

NOTEWORTHY SET OF 7 19TH CENTURY DEMITASSE CUPS & SAUCERS

Impressed mark "Moore" was only used from 1868-1875 by Moore Bros., Longton, Stoke-on-Trent; grape and leaf raised gilt bands to cup and saucer together with Georgian ring handle; example

Current Bid: $75
3934

3 MATCHING CHELSEA CUPS & SAUCERS

Circa 1940's "Golden Jade" pattern by Royal Chelsea, UK; both cups and saucers richly decorated with generous use of gilding

Current Bid: $20
3935

REFINED ENGLISH ANTIQUE CRUET SET

Date code for 1895 with maker's mark for the well respected silversmiths Walker and Hall, Sheffield; finely crafted with original cut crystal containers within footed stand; silver plate; base

Current Bid: $45
3936

FINE DANISH SILVER REPOUSSE BOX

Continental silver .800, maker's mark of Hans Jensen Co.

Current Bid: $185
3937

BAKEWARE & CREAM/SUGAR TABLE ACCESSORIES

Vintage casserole/serving dish with lidded Glasbake insert within pierced footed base, together with "Essay" creamer and sugar and dinner bell - all silver plate; largest 21.6cm (8 1/2in)

Starting Bid: $10
3938

4 EVESHAM BAKING DISHES

All Royal Worcester, UK comprising two quiche/pizza, one pie dish and seldom seen cake/cheese platter - largest 35.6cm (14in) diameter

Current Bid: $45
3939

5 INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOKS

A cosmopolitan selection including "French Country Cooking", "Popular Italian Cookbook", "California Heritage", "Canadian Family Cooking" and "Round the

Current Bid: $10
3940

4 EVESHAM SERVING DISHES

All Royal Worcester, UK comprising one covered vegetable, one open vegetable and two souffle baking/serving dishes - largest 27.9 x 20.3cm (11 x 8in)

Current Bid: $85
3941

VICTORIAN SILVER SALTS IN ORIGINAL PRESENTATION CASE

Sterling silver circa 1890 with hallmarks for Hayes Brothers, Birmingham, UK - 4 finely crafted footed salts with wavy crest edge and repousse to the body; 2 companion salt spoons; satin and velvet

Current Bid: $105
3942

SUBSTANTIAL ANTIQUE BOHEMIAN GOBLET

Circa 1860 ruby glass with faceted stem and scalloped pedestal foot, cut lens panel to reverse, generous gilding, heavy - height 21cm (8 1/4in) and rim diameter 11.4cm (4 1/2in)

Current Bid: $110
3943

3 ANTIQUE DECORATIVE TABLEWARE ITEMS

Elegant muffineer sugar caster featuring delicate pierced work with maker's mark for Ellis-Barker, Birmingham (post-1912); substantial potpourri vase and finely etched bowl both with maker

Current Bid: $21
3944

VINTAGE TEAK SALAD/FRUIT BOWL WITH UTENSILS

Circa 1960's Danish handcrafted solid teak, natural patina with beautiful grain - 30.5cm (12in) diameter

Current Bid: $65
3945

7 CELEBRITY COOKBOOKS

"Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Cookbook" (Andy Warhol drawings), "Oprah's Favourite Recipes", "Cooking for Cher", "Heather Watts and Jack Soto", "

Current Bid: $20
3946

4 ANTIQUE DECORATIVE TABLEWARE ITEMS

Two oval trays and two pedestal dishes featuring pierced work and fine engraving, one tray with grape and leaf applied to rim; all bearing maker's marks for Wm.

Current Bid: $10
3947

ANTIQUE 26-PIECE COMPLETE CUTLERY SET

Patent date Aug. 21, 1917 - matching set of 6 tea spoons, 6 table spoons, 6 forks, 6 knives, 1 butter knife and 1 sugar spoon (marked "Wm.

Current Bid: $20
3948

5 PIECES OF ANTIQUE COPPER LUSTRE

3 seldom seen master salts and 2 pitchers, 1 embossed with elks, the other featuring hand-painted spring bouquets; 19th century Victorian lustre ware, Staffordshire, UK - largest 17.1cm (6 3/4in) t

Current Bid: $31
3949

VICTORIAN "BUTLER'S FRIEND" & QUALITY FISH SERVERS

All three 19th century and exquisitely chased, crumb catcher tray marked for Levesley Brothers and Lloyd, Sheffield and sterling silver collar hallmarked for William Yates, 1891, Sheffield; fish se

Current Bid: $90
3950

ANTIQUE DOULTON LAMBETH JUG/PITCHER

Fine large example of English stoneware with applied relief of molded deer hunt, tavern and tree-of-life scenes; circa 1880-1900 - 21.6cm (8 1/2in) tall

Current Bid: $65
3951

VINTAGE MINOLTA HI-MATIC 7S CAMERA

Classic rangefinder camera with 45mm F/1.8 Rokker PF lens with quality black leather case; appears in good working condition but untested; circa late 1960's; additional larger Minolta case and

Current Bid: $40
3952

VINTAGE NIKON F65 CAMERA

Classic 35mm SLR film camera with Nikon AF Nikkor 28-100mm F3.5-5.6 telephoto lens; Nikon strap and microfibre case (faulty zipper); appears in good working condition but untested

Current Bid: $35
3953

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF DOLLS

Vintage examples including Sleepy Eyes, ethnic, hard plastic, etc., as well as early handmade examples

Current Bid: $10
3954

4 DOLL/TEDDY BEAR BOOKS

"Dolls' Clothes Pattern Book", "The Ultimate Doll Book", "Decorative Dollhouses" and "Teddy Bears and How to Make Them"

Current Bid: $10
3955

VINTAGE MARBLE COLLECTION

A diverse collection of 370 marbles in an antique velvet drawstring bag; consignor recalls these being in the home since the 1960's

Current Bid: $60
3956

7 APOTHECARY JARS

Vintage/antique pharmacy jars of various sizes, some handblown - largest (Pyrex) 24.1 x 10.2cm (9 1/2 x 4in)

Current Bid: $45
3957

2-VOLUME SET ON EARLY FURNITURE

"Wallace Nutting: Furniture of the Pilgrim Century", illustrated with more than 1500 examples; excellent reference for early furniture, utensils, wrought iron, etc., Dover Edition 1965

Current Bid: $10
3958

24 MATCHING PIECES OF ROYAL WORCESTER

Post-1966 Royal Worcester reintroduced the famous "Florence" pattern of circa 1768, featuring hand-painted cabbage rose centres with vine rim and fluted edges; 7 dinner plates, 7 luncheon

Current Bid: $100
3959

HAND-KNOTTED ORIENTAL CARPET

100% wool with attractive colours and featuring an all-over Persian palmette design - carpet appears clean and exhibits minimal previous use; measures 9ft 9in x 7ft 6in

Current Bid: $860
3960

3 PIECES BOHEMIAN CUT CRYSTAL

Hand cut and finely etched amber overlay crystal with alternating scenes of animals, bird life, floral and filigree decoration, comprising open bowl - 30.5cm (12in) diameter, trumpet vase - 15.9cm

Current Bid: $75
3961

ANTIQUE REVERSE PAINTED LAMP

Circa 1920's very decorative cast iron base with hand-painted shade in lovely rich colours, foundry seal to base, possibly Salem Brothers (New York/New Jersey 1898-1931); working condition, al

Current Bid: $125
3962

RARE MOORCROFT NASTURTIUM GINGER JAR & COVER

Moorcroft Collector's Club back stamp together with monogram for Walter Moorcroft, available in a numbered edition to the Moorcroft Collector's Club for 1 year only, this one being #49 -

Current Bid: $175
3963

MARY PHILPOTT CERAMIC PLAQUE

One-of-a-kind entitled "Persian Flowers", artist impression on reverse; notch for hanging; Provenance" purchased directly from Roycroft Artisan Mary Philpott in 2002 - 30.5cm tall x

Current Bid: $206
3964

2 VINTAGE TIFFIN ART GLASS VASES

Circa 1930's black amethyst glass with satin finish and embossed floral motifs of chrysanthemum and poppies - both 14cm tall and 15.2cm (5 1/2in tall and 6in wide)

Current Bid: $55
3965

2 COLLECTIBLE ANTIQUE GERMAN BREWERY STEINS

Circa 1900-1910, both of fine glazed stoneware with original pewter lids; Burgerliches stein has maker's mark for Reinhold Merkelbach, while Pschorr stein (founded 1417) likely by same maker;

Current Bid: $85
3966

ASSORTED PEWTER INCLUDING ANTIQUE

Total 14 pieces including early examples and warming plates - largest 22.9cm (9in)

Current Bid: $10
3967

9 BRASS ITEMS

Vintage brass grouping including a school bell with ebony handle, teapot, bell labeled "1878 Saignelegier Chiantel Fondeur", a very substantial pulpit vase, bottle opener, 2 "Jenny J

Current Bid: $20
3968

HIGHLY UNIQUE CREAMWARE TULIP VASES

Antique set of 3 rope twist and fence structures supporting 4 tulip vases, each attributed to Leeds Pottery, Kent, UK; imperfections noted on two pieces - approx.

Current Bid: $61
3969

29-PIECE SCOTTISH THISTLE DINNER SET

Featuring the purple thistle on ivory with scalloped rim and gold trim, circa 1906-1941 by Mayer and Sherratt, Stoke-on-Trent, UK using the trade name "Melba" - 8 dinner plates, 6 luncheo

Current Bid: $65
3970

BOHEMIAN ART GLASS VASE

Attractive handblown modernist vase by well known Czech glassmaker Egermann; retains original label - 25.4cm (10in) tall

Current Bid: $50
3971

7 HERB, SPICE & OIL COOKBOOKS

"Culinary Guide to Herbs and Spices", "Illustrated Guide to Herbs and Spices", "Salad", "The Spice Cookbook", "The Salad Book", "Little Herb C

Current Bid: $20
3972

3 ANTIQUE COALPORT CUPS & SAUCERS

A handsome English trio, all with the Coalport crown mark used circa 1891-1919

Current Bid: $25
3973

EARLY ROYAL WORCESTER

Highly collectible porcelain figurine with date code for 1959, "Sweet Anne" #3630 (available 1957-1983); design by Freda Doughty, hand painted - approx. 19.1 x 10.2cm (7 1/2 x 4in)

Current Bid: $55
3974

3 SHELLEY CUPS & SAUCERS

Three fine examples all post-1923; the Art Deco set bears a registration mark indicating a 1933 production date

Current Bid: $125
3975

HOUSE OF ANRI SCULPTURE

Italian hand-painted wood carving showcasing the spirit of youth and nature, subjects favoured by artist Juan Ferrandiz Castells (1917-1997), signed lower right; housed in an expensive octagon shap

Current Bid: $15
3976

ANTIQUE CONCH SHELL WITH CAMEO

Natural sea conch shell with hand-carved cameo centrepiece, most likely Italian; minor loss to shell edge; of significant size, measuring 16.5 x 14cm (6 1/2 x 5 1/2in)

Current Bid: $20
3977

6 ANTIQUE WINE GOBLETS

Mid-19th century flute cut English wine goblets, matching set of 6 - height 12.1cm (4 3/4in); Provenance: Jonnys Antiques, Shakespeare, Ontario (old labels indicate $56 each)

Current Bid: $60
3978

SMITHSONIAN MAYENCE CENTREPIECE

Lenox, in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., reproduced the 18th century Mayence Platter complete with hand painting and elegant gilding to the scalloped edge - diameter

Current Bid: $15
3979

TWO SETS OF ANTIQUE TEA/COFFEE SPOONS

Original presentation boxes: one set, including sugar tongs, marked "Wear-Wite Stainless" by Viners, British cutlery makers since early 1900's, and other set "silverplated nicke

Current Bid: $20
3980

RARE ANTIQUE BLUE/WHITE ENGLISH PORCELAIN

3 pieces of Patagonia pattern including oval serving platter - 43.2 x 34.9cm (17 x 13 3/4in) and two serving plates - 26cm (10 1/4in) diameter; registration dates for 1875-1878, impressed maker

Current Bid: $65
3981

2 ROTARY DIAL TELEPHONES

Retro mid-century decor, both in working condition and very useful when the power goes out

Current Bid: $35
3982

3 VINTAGE TOBACCO TINS

Continental Cubes "Its Cool It Smokes" featuring colour litho of George Washington on all 4 sides, together with Player's Medium Cut and Dannemann Cigarillos cases - largest 11.4cm (

Current Bid: $10
3983

VINTAGE METAL TOY GUN

Cap gun pistol marked "LUM Made in Germany" and with pre-1945 "DRGM" on opposite side, tin/metal, working condition - length 15.9cm (6 1/4in)

Current Bid: $40
3984

LEATHER GUN HOLSTER

Superb quality, full hide, tooled leather with "basket weave" design - 8.3cm (3 1/4in) belt loop; this holster's quality and design indicates most likely made by Don Hume, Oklahoma,

Current Bid: $40
3985

6 FIRST EDITIONS

"As new" condition, all hardcovers - "Dragon Hunter" by Charles Gallenkamp, "God's Secret Agents" by Alice Hogge, "Agent Sonya" by Ben MacIntyre, "

Current Bid: $50
3986

PERSIAN STYLE CARPET

Handsome all-over pattern with alternating medallions, very good condition; machine made in Turkey - measures 8ft 2in x 5ft 3in

Current Bid: $50
3987

5 FIRST EDITIONS

"As new" condition, all hardcovers - "Toxin" by Robin Cook, "Code of Honour" by Tom Clancy, "The Girl from Venice" by Martin Cruz Smith, "Along Came a S

Current Bid: $40
3988

VINTAGE CZECH PUNCH BOWL SET

Substantial handblown cut crystal punch bowl, ladle and 8-cup matching set; some imperfections noted to rims - 29.2cm tall x 22.9cm wide (11 1/2in tall x 9in wide)

Current Bid: $112