Canadiana Antiques, Art, Decorative Accessories, Nostalgia & Collectibles Auction

 

Saturday, April 14, 2012 @10am

Preview: Friday 4-7pm, Saturday 8:30am

to be held at

 

The Royal Canadian Legion Hall

27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario

 

 

to feature


 

 

 

An outstanding selection of early Canadian antique pine furniture in original paint & professionally restored condition, early oak & ash furniture, Edwardian formal furniture, early china, ironstone, Depression glass, cranberry, Moorcroft, Royal Doulton, Lladro & Hummel figurines, Charlotte Rhead, Clarice Cliffe, antique & modern glass, sterling silver & plate, coins, medals, stamp collections, pocket watches & clocks collection, Canadian & Native art, sculpture, antiques & art reference books, collection of books on North American Native subjects, art pottery, decorated stoneware, redware, native baskets, kitchen gadgets, woodenware, irons & trivets, antique tools, old tin signs, Mennonite quilts & hooked rugs, general store collectibles, old calendars, toys, advertising tins, jars & bottles, milk bottle collection, vintage mantel lamps, iron door stops, Ontario postcards, collection of metal horse & wildlife figures, penny banks, match safes, advertising lighters, vintage pens, old cameras, Aladdin & hanging oil lamps, vintage lighting, coffee mills, vintage fishing tackle, Canadian decoys, a good selection of Persian hand-loomed wool room-size & area rugs, runners & mats, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTIQUE FURNITURE:

 

      

 

 

 

ART:

 

   

 

 

 

GLASS, CHINA & SILVER:

 

 

 

 

DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES:

 

   

 

 

 

NOSTALGIA & COLLECTIBLES:

 

            

 

 

 

 

DAIRY:

  

 

 

 

 

LIGHTING:

 

 

 

 

CLOCKS & POCKET WATCHES:

 

    

 

 

   

QUILTS & HOOKED RUGS:

 

 

 

 

 

DECOYS:

 

 

 

 

FISHING TACKLE:

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS:

 

 

  

 

 

 

ANTIQUE FURNITURE:

 

 

Canadiana Furniture

 

Victorian & Early 20th Century Furniture:

 

 

 

GLASS, CHINA, & SILVER: VIEW  VIEW  

 

 

 

DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES:

 

Stoneware & Redware:  VIEW

 

NOSTALGIA & COLLECTIBLES:

Coins, Medals, Awards, Etc:  VIEW  VIEW

General Store Items:

Tobacco Tins:

        Large:  VIEW

       Others:  VIEW

        Honey Pails:  VIEW

Miscellaneous Tins:  VIEW

Victrola Needle Tins:  VIEW

Drug Store Bottles & Jars, Etc.:  VIEW

Cigarette Lighters:  VIEW

Vintage Calendars:

Maps:

Toys:

 

 DAIRY ITEMS:

 Milk Bottles:  VIEW

       Silkscreen Quarts:  

       Silkscreen Pints:

       Embossed Quarts:

       Embossed Pints & Others:

Calendars:

Miscellaneous:

 

LIGHTING:  VIEW

 

MISCELLANEOUS:

Jewelry:

 

 

BOOKS:

 

 

CLOCKS & POCKET WATCHES:

Clocks:  VIEW  VIEW  VIEW

Pocket Watches:

LOT

 VIEW

1

J. Welsh & Son Stratford Ont.—17 jwl, Cashier Extra gf case, working, EXC

2

FJ Tobin Pictou N.S. (Regina Precision Watch)—21 jwl OF, 1908, Sovereign gf case, working, with chain

3

Waltham—Mdl 92 OF, Size 18, 17 jwl with Cashier gf extra case (lt wear on back), engraved on works “Made for Canadian Railway Time Service”, working

4

Waltham—Mdl 83 OF, Size 18, 17 jwl, 1898, Illinois Watch Case Co gf case, engraved on works “P.S. Bartlett Waltham, Mass”, working

5

Waltham, Vanguard—Mdl 1908, OF, Size 15, 23 jwl, 1915, Cashier gf extra ‘swing out’ case, working

6

Elgin—3/4 Pend Mdl 7, 17 jwl, Size 16, 1918, MWC Co Derby Rolled Plate case, lt back wear, working

7

Elgin Nat’l Watch Co—Mdl 5 OFN5P, 17 jwl, Size 18, 1915, Illinois Watch Co Hercules swing out case, missing minute, second hands & crystal, engraved gilt elk on back

8

Omega Watch Co—17 jwl OF, Size 14, 1916, Empress Sturdy case, working, EXC

9

U.S. Watch Co—Mdl ‘Betsy Ross’, Size 9, 1895, Keystone J Boss 20yr gf Hunter case & neck chain, working, EXC

10

Clebar (Swiss)—17 jwl OF, Size 16, Choisi Watch Co case, engraved locomotive & initials dated ’76 on back, chain, working, near EXC

11

Waltham—17 jwl (2) OF, size 16, gf case w/engraved locomotive, working, AS NEW

12

Bradley (Swiss)—‘Mickey Mouse’, 1 jwl OF, Size 8/6, SN: 27P2, with Bradley Time Device embossed case, face marked “Walt Disney Productions”, working, EXC

13

Colorado— 21 jwl, 14K ladies wrist watch

 

ART:

LOT

 

1

RUCCINI (?)—‘Village Square’ (Spain), oil on canvas, 24”x48”

2

LORRAINE HOVEY SUTHERLAND—“Papaya Sunset”, oil on canvas, signed, dated on reverse 1987, show & studio labels, 30”x50”

3

LORRAINE B. HOVEY—Untitled-‘Florals’, oil on canvas, signed, studio label on reverse, 29.5”x39.5”

4

HENRY ALKEN—“Drawing the Cover” (fox & hound hunting), hand coloured print, 10.5”x14.5”

5

MAUDE EGGEMEYER—‘Fashion Print’, colour, copyright V.A.P. Co 1939, 20”x16”

6

GEORGE MCLEAN—“Bald Eagle”, colour print, 1976, 19”x23”

7

THOMAS G. APPLETON, (British, 1854-1924)—‘Georgian Belle w/Dog’, colour mezzotint, publ, Henry Graves & Co London 1900, “PVH” Printsellers Association mark, ornate gilt frame, 23.5”x14.5”

8

A.M. McARTHUR—‘Scottish Castle’, Antique fine Art watercolour, signed & dated 1883, 17”x22.5”

9

LASZLO PETHO (b. 1890 Hungarian), AFAB—“Fall Scene”, oil on canvas, signed, titled with brass plaque, 23”x31”

10A

LINO MUZZIN—‘Canals-Venice’, oil on canvas, signed, brass plaque, 15”x19”

10B

LINO MUZZIN—‘Sidewalk & Canals-Venice’, oil on canvas, signed, brass plaque, 15”x19”

11

European—Untitled ‘Street Scene’, watercolour, 23”x17”

12

S. LOUVELLA (?)—‘Still Life Fruit & Roses’, oil on canvas, signed Guigella?, 23”x31”

13

C.W. GREER, (Cdn, Toronto)—“Skootamata River near Tweed”, oil on board, signed, titled on reverse, 11.5”x15.5”

14

A. RAMUS—‘Horses & Plough-Farm Scene’, watercolour, signed, 9.5”x13.5”

15

W.T.WOOD, CSPWC—‘Forest Stream/Springtime’, watercolour, signed, 8”x12”

16

E. JALAVA—‘Winter Birches’, oil on board, signed, 17.5”x23.5”

17

GERMAN GREBE, 1895—‘Fisherman Returning’, colour print, printed signature, non-glare glass, 17”x24”

18

CHRISTINE MARSHALL—‘Leopard-Tree’, L.E. colour print 21/250, pencil signed, 21”x28”

19

AR. JAMAR, 1939—‘French Village Scene’, colour lithograph, printed signature, 30”x22”

20A

French/Belgian Tapestry—‘Victorian Scene’, gilt frame, 15”x19”

20B

French/Belgian Tapestry—‘Victorian Scene’, gilt frame, 15”x19”

21

STEVENS (?)—‘Northern Lake Scene’, oil on canvas, signed, 19.5”x39.5”

22

STEVENS (?)—‘Northern Lake Scene’, oil on canvas, signed, 19.5”x39.5”

23

NINGEEUGA OSHUITOG, (Canadian Inuit, 1918-1980) b. Amajuiak Camp, resided Cape Dorset (female) E7-933—“Dream Image”, stonecut, L.E. 28/50 1967, 20”x26”

24

SIMEOVEE MICHAEL, (Iqualuit, Nanavut)—“Walrus”, mottled green stone carving of reclining walrus, ivory tusk, sm chip from hind flipper, comes with Canadian Government official tag, signed & numbered on base

25A

RUFFINO RUFF. BESSERDICH, (Austrian, 19thC-20thC)—Bronze figure of ‘Siegfrid Dragon Slayer w/Sword’ on bronze base, boutique label on base “KLEIN/38Bl Des Itahens, Paris”, impressed signature, “Besserdich”, 10.25”h

25B

ELFORD BRADLEY COX, (Canadian, Toronto, 1914-2003), one of Canada’s foremost sculptors, a young associate of the Group of Seven—A pr. of seated bronze young native female figures, Limited Editions #8/150 & 12/150 ©1960’s, each with imprinted signature “E.B. Cox”, ea 2.75”h

26

FRED BERVOETS, (Belgian, 1942-    )—“Formes & Coleurs #27”, colour serigraph,  23/60, dated ’71, signed

27

MUGNOZ (ROMA)—‘Cardinal’ (?), watercolour, signed, 16.75”x10.75”

28

G.W. BOHDE (American, N.Y.)—‘Wooden Bridge’, hand coloured etching, dated ’90 “Copyright GW Bohde New York 1894”, signed, 15”x26”

29A

JOHN MARIN, (American, 1870-1953)—“Deer Isle Islets Maine”, watercolour print 1922, printed signature & date

29B

JOHN MARIN, (American, 1870-1953)—“Maine Islands”, watercolour print 1922, printed signature & date, 16.75”x20”

30

PAUL EMILE GENEST, (Montreal 1940)—‘Laurentian Winter’, oil on canvas, signed & dated ’69, 23.5”x29.5”

31

W.T. WOOD, CSPWC—‘Rapids, Northern Ontario’, watercolour, signed, 5.5”x7”

32

PHIL COOK—‘Summer Landscape with Pond’, oil on canvas, unsigned, 5.6”x7.6”

33

VIKTOR TINKL (Canadian Sculptor, Uxbridge)—Owl sculpture, wood & recycled metal parts garden sculpture

34

RON ROY POTTERY STUDIO, Toronto—Pr of Clay Sculptures

35

JUNE HANDERA—“Entrance IV”, mixed media, signed, dated ’91, 30”x22”

36

IAN ROUFBENG (?)—“Mirage á Trois”, colour serigraph, 86/250, pencil signed, dated ’81, 22”x30”

37

GARY BUKOVNIK, Art Gallery of Hamilton—Mar/Apr 1984 Art Show Poster, “Ruby Tubiflora”, 22”x30”

38

AMERICAN, ©1900—‘Farm Boy Hunting with Dog’, black & white etching, unsigned, original frame, 3.25”x17.75”

39

ARTHUR L. CHERRY—Pair of black & white prints of etching’s, “St Paul’s” & “Westminster Abbey”, both pencil signed by artist, each ≈5”x3”

40A

40B

NORMAN EDSON (American)—“Placid River” & “Reflections”, colour photographs (2), both pencil signed & titled, 3.75”x925” & 9.25”x3.75”

41

J. WILLIAMS (Canadian)—‘Sugar Shack’, oil on board, signed, 15.3”x19.3”

42

ANNA JALAVA—‘Northern Fall Landscape’, oil on board, signed, 11.5”x15.5”

43

HAZEL BARKER (Canadian)—‘Village in the Hills’ (Simcoe County?), oil on board, signed & dated 11/72, brass presentation plaque, 23.5”x35.5”

44

N. VICTOR WENDLING—‘Forest & Stream’, oil on board, signed & dated ’71, 15.5”x19.5”

45

Pr of very old Oriental Wildlife/Garden Scenes—Embroidery & painting on silk, ea 34”x10.3”, some edge deterioration of silk

46

E. MORRISON—“Black Creek”, oil on board, signed, 10.5”x7.5”

47

UNSIGNED—‘Laurentians-Church by the River’, oil on board, 5.5”x7.5”

48

SIGNED—‘Cottage Landscape’ ©1920, pastel/paper (in the style of Chandler), 3.25”x19”

49

McGEARY—‘Forest Gateway’, oil on board, signed & dated 1917, 3.25”x8.75”

50

L. McC…..—‘Lonely Path’, oil on board, signed initials, 10.8”x7.4”

51

LEE REYNOLDS (California USA)—“Flower Trellis”, oil on canvas, signed, gallery label on reverse, Vanguard Studios Chatsworth California, 48”x48”

52

ARTHUR NEVIN (American b.1929)—“Canada Goose Decoy, Barnegat Bay 1955”, hand coloured aquatint etching, LE 117/150, signed & titled in pencil, 11”x18.5”

53

PASSA QAVAVAUK, E9987 Ivujivik (Inuit b. 1930)—‘Pail Carrier’, stonecut 8/20, signed in syllabics & dated 1972, 13”x8”

54

HENRY HUNT (Port Rupert, Kwakuitl b. 1923)—“Cannibal Woman”, colour ink print, pencil signed, 8.5”x5.5” AND TIM PAUL (Vancouver Island, Nuu-chah-nulth b. 1950)—“Wild Woman”, colour ink print, pencil signed, 5.5”x8.5”

55

ENOOK MANOMIE (Cape Dorset b. 1941)—Lot of 3 black & white ink prints, “Father Returns” (2) & “Homebound Fisherman”, all pencil signed & titled, 8.5”x5.5”

56

J A McNEILL WHISTLER (American 1834-1903)—“Chelsea” (bridge over the Thames River), black & white/etching, signed in the engraving with monogram, publ. J.S. Virtue & Co Ltd London, 5.25”x7.75”

57

ALAN BARR—‘Snowy Owl’, b/w LE print 121/300, signed in pencil & dated 1984, 19”x17”

58

HEMBLING (American b. 1900’s)—‘Lynx’, b/w LE etching print 17/250, signed, dated 1975, 13”x15”

59

E. MELLISH—‘Winter Landscape’, oil on board, signed 7 dated ’46, 11.5”x15.5”

60

M. GREENE MITCHELL, CSPWC ALC (Active 1980’s)—“Sydney Slip”, LE colour print 24/600, signed & titled, 8.5”x11”

61

FREDERICK LOUIS LEVE (French 1877-1968)—‘Paris Riverside Scene’, colour print, pencil signed, 12”x16”

62

UNSIGNED—‘Fall Landscape’, oil on board, 19.25”x11.25”

63

UNSIGNED—‘Stone Bridge’, oil on canvas, 11.75”x13.75”

64

UNSIGNED—‘Fall Landscape, Northern Ontario’, oil on board

65

DOUG TRAFFORD (Canadian b. 1925)—“Florence", oil on board, signed, folkart painting of the steam yacht owned by Sir John Eaton RCYC Toronto in early 1900’s

66

SEIGEL—‘Fall Landscape’, oil on board, signed, 11.5”x15.5”

67

NICHOLAS HORNYANSKY—“Riverside Fort Chambly” AND “The Longest Covered Bridge in the World”, pair of early colour prints

 

To be followed by uncataloged lots as may be presented 

 

DECOYS:   VIEW

LOT

 

1

Archibald Morrison (1912-1980) Tabusintac N.B. ©1940’s—Canada Goose, swimming  position, original worn paint

2

Georges Guyon, Vercheres Q.C.—Black Duck ©1950, strong original paint, EXC

3

Toronto SchoolSolid Blue Bill, commercial grade, sand paint

4

Hamilton BayHollow Bluebill, rasp finish

5

Pringle-styleSolid body Bufflehead, rasp finish, outlined wing tips, worn paint, ©1930

6A

Hamilton BayHollow Whistler drake

6B

Hamilton BayHollow Whistler hen

7

W. Norman, Oshawa—Bluebill, signed

8A

8B

Anger-StylePr. Bluebills, signed “BEC”, original paint, lt wear

9

Hamilton BayHollow Bluebill, rasp finish

10

Charlie Bucannon, Toronto—Solid Bluebill, highneck, ©1945, original paint

11

Early Eastern OntarioSolid Bluebill hen, with unusual coffin shape, partially hollowed out bottom, flaking overpaint, shot hits & sliver missing from bottom of bill

12

George J. Carr, T. Rest PEI—Standing Canada Goose, original paint, tack eyes, dowelled neck & body (removable for transport), signed base

13

Lawrence Cavis, Toronto—Hollow Black Duck ©1930’s, original paint with moderate wear

14

Unknown MakerPr of Solid Body Decoys

15

Lot of 3 colorful Fish Decoys

16

MasonStandard Canvasback drake, old gunning paint touchup, horizontal dowel through body, glass eyes, keel weight

17

Unknown—Fine Broadbill hen decorative carving, intricate feather carving & paint on sand painted wooden base, loose tail feather

18

Other decoys as may appear

 

FISHING TACKLE:  VIEW VIEW VIEW

 

 


John B. Simpson M.Sc, P. Eng, ICCA

Auctioneer & Appraiser
P.O. Box 1160
Creemore, ON
L0M 1G0

Telephone: 1-800-438-8138 or 705-466-2207

Email: contact@simpsonauctions.com
Website: www.simpsonauctions.com 
 

Subject to additions and deletions.  

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Creemore is located approx one hour north of Pearson Airport off Airport road, north of Highway 89, or 40kms west of Barrie off Highway 400.

John Simpson Auctioneer ICCA

 


 

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