Canadiana & Folk Art

Lewis, Maud (Canadian 1903-1970) Oil on board

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New Hamburg, Canada

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Single Tier Wall Box: A single tier pine wall box with a nicely shaped back and high sides in original charcoal pewter paint. Constructed with both square and rosehead nails. Early 19th century. H: 14.5", L: 13.5", W: 6".

0001: Single Tier Wall BoxEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Painted Child's Shovel: A child's wooden shovel with a painted scene of a snowshoer wearing a ceinture flÃ©chÃ©e, toque and a Hudson's Bay coat with a rail fence in the background. An inset vignette shows a summer river

0002: Painted Child's ShovelEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500

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Tiger Maple Bird Box: An unusual, tiger maple, dovetailed and pegged candle box having a carved bird affixed to the lid with an inlet dovetail. The underside of the lid is untouched silver-grey patina while the underside

0003: Tiger Maple Bird BoxEst. CA$600-CA$900

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Sculpted Lion Heads: Pair of carved pine lion heads (possibly circus wagon decorations) in superb original paint of black with yellow/gold highlights. Deep carving with red eyes looking up and an open mouth showing a red

0004: Sculpted Lion HeadsEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Painted Treen Container: A rare turned treen container in original vinegar-grained paint with the original lid and knob turned from the solid. Superb paint and surface in untouched condition with a minor dark drip on one

0005: Painted Treen ContainerEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Portrait of a Girl in Blue Dress: A naive small watercolour portrait of a young girl in a blue dress with a basket of roses hanging on her arm. Identified on the back in early script as Hannah Emmerson. Circa 1840. Sight: H: 5.75",

0006: Portrait of a Girl in Blue DressEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Burl Crooked Knife in Sheath: A finely crafted crooked knife in burled maple with its original hand stitched leather sheath. Unlike most crooked knives where the blade is hafted into the handle with wire wrapping, this blade is

0007: Burl Crooked Knife in SheathEst. CA$300-CA$600

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0008: Relief Carved BeaverEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Carved Steeplechase Horse: Carved and painted steeplechase horse in full flight. The jockey is wearing red and green "silks" and gold coloured boots while the horse is painted brown with white socks and tail and the #17 is

0009: Carved Steeplechase HorseEst. CA$500-CA$800

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Painted Tole Creamer: A painted tole lidded creamer with a pomegranate motif on the body and yellow/gold highlight detail. The tinwork has nicely rolled edges and a curled pull on the top. Great form and paint, minor

0010: Painted Tole CreamerEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Circus Big-Top by Gordon Law: A unique and expressive three-ring circus by Gordon Law (1914-2009) of Oshawa showing a troupe of trapeze acrobats in the centre flanked by trick riders and an elephant act. Fine detail with three

0011: Circus Big-Top by Gordon LawEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Tiger by Eddie Mandaggio: Sculpture of a tiger in full stride by Eddie Mandaggio (1927-2020), dab painted in multi colours with painted eyes and heavy twine whiskers. Signed. Nova Scotia, 1980-90. H: 17", L: 36", W: 11" .

0012: Tiger by Eddie MandaggioEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Woodpecker by Wilfrid Richard: A carved Pileated Woodpecker standing on a green round base by Wilfrid Richard, Ste-Ubalde-de-Portneuf, Quebec. An early example in good paint and very good condition. Quebec, 1970-75. H: 13", L: 5",

0013: Woodpecker by Wilfrid RichardEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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"Well Come Home" by Rentz: A carved chimpanzee figure by Ewald Rentz (1908-1995), Beardmore, Ontario, attired in original clothing with baseball cap, holding a banana and carrying a sign Well Come Home. 1970s. H: 40", L: 15",

0014: "Well Come Home" by RentzEst. CA$600-CA$900

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Sailor's Valentine: A sailor's valentine in untouched condition, typical octagonal hinged mahogany case with two sides showing intricate shell patterns: one side shows a central flower within concentric circles while

0015: Sailor's ValentineEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Tobacco Chopper with Hunter: A rare tobacco chopper with a hunter aiming a bow and arrow at a rooster. In iron with a wood handle and the original oak base, some rust pitting to the blade. Illustrated in the Bowmanville Antiques

0016: Tobacco Chopper with HunterEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Forged Rush Light: Forged iron rush light/candle holder with a forge twisted arm and shaft that terminates in a flat circle to form the base. Early 19th century. H: 18", L: 4", W: 4". CODE:OILL

0017: Forged Rush LightEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Small Sawbuck Table: A small sawbuck table with a single board pine top in dry old red surface, breadboard ends on the top. The X undercarriage has two original boards affixed to the legs at midpoint for support that

0018: Small Sawbuck TableEst. CA$700-CA$900

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Large Forged Door Latch: A large early 19th century forged iron door latch with curled tip spade motif. Incised line detail on the handle and slight curl to the end of the thumb latch. Ex Price collection. Eastern Ontario,

0019: Large Forged Door LatchEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Door Latch and Heart Escutcheon: A lot of two pieces of forged iron: an early 19th century spade form door latch with a pierced heart and an incised X on the handle in old blue paint along with an 18th century heart shaped

0020: Door Latch and Heart EscutcheonEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Door Knocker and Early Hinges: A lot of two including a pair of 18th century butterfly strap hinges along with a teardrop forged iron door knocker with a fleur-de-lys back plate, late 18th century. Hinges: H: 15 x L: 3.5" each;

0021: Door Knocker and Early HingesEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Swivel Forged Toaster: An exceptional 18th century forged iron swivel toaster with fleur-de-lys motifs, shaped handle, curled heart and serpentine foot supports, and forge twisted arched guards. Excellent condition and

0022: Swivel Forged ToasterEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500

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Ornate Forged Door Latch: A forged iron decorative door latch with curled open hearts at each end and incised floral motifs on the diamond shaped back plate. 1830-40. H: 15", L: 3". CODE:ARC

0023: Ornate Forged Door LatchEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Marble Arms Camp Hatchet: A camp hatchet made by Marble Arms with a mechanical guard and scalloped gouge carving where the handle meets the blade. The blade is stamped Marble's Gladstone Mich USA No 5 and the guard has a

0024: Marble Arms Camp HatchetEst. CA$200-CA$300

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