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Asian Art

September 23 - 28, 2023

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Sunday, September 24 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, September 25 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, September 26 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Highlights of the first Asian Art auction of the Fall season include a superb Yuan dynasty white jade ‘dragon’ plaque, an imperial Gu Yue Xuan enamelled white glass ‘flower basket’ snuff bottle, a Qianlong mark and period coral-ground reverse-decorated ‘lotus’ bowl, important Qing dynasty white jade carvings, and diverse selections from a variety of snuff bottle collections. Other highlights include a magnificent Yabu Meizan satsuma bowl, Himalayan and Chinese gilt bronzes, and Asian Art reference libraries.

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Latin American Art

September 23 - 28, 2023

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Sunday, September 24 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, September 25 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, September 26 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

This auction revolves around two important Canadian private collections featuring important painters from Cuba, Mexico and Colombia. Notable names include René Portocarrero, Tomás Sánchez, Carlos Rojas, Rubén Berlan, José María Mijares, and Mariano Rodriguez, all of whom represent the vanguard of this thriving artistic movement.

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Decorative Arts & Design

September 30 - October 05, 2023

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Sunday, October 01 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 02 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 03 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Featuring gold and silver vinaigrettes and snuff boxes from the David Sutton Collection and others; early Carolean, Georgian, Victorian and later silver; Lalique, Gallé, Daum, Le Verre Français, Baccarat, Orrefors, Loetz and other art glass; Canadian studio ceramics by Kayo O’Young, Harlan House, Paul Mathieu, and Peter Powning; a good Picasso platter ‘Visage de Femme’, 1953; Sèvres porcelain, Vienna, Meissen, Gambone, Boch Frères, Moorcroft, Minton, Worcester, Derby, Coalport, Aynsley, Wedgwood, Wemyss, etc.; bronze and marble sculpture, posters, textiles, lighting, clocks, works of art, and more.

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Estate Jewellery

September 30 - October 05, 2023

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Sunday, October 01 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 02 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 03 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

This auction features an eclectic selection of jewellery including a number of important Italian and French makers. From antique to contemporary finds, look for finely-crafted bracelets, necklaces, rings, earrings, brooches, and vanity items primarily in gold set with a myriad of gemstones. Highlights include an elegant Carlo Giuliano bangle, a sculpted Buccellati ring, a Cartier Art Deco-era diamond, and onyx bracelet, pieces by Georges Bilbault, Cavelti, Tiffany, and more.

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Canadian Society of Decorative Arts Fundraiser Auction

September 30 - October 05, 2023

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Sunday, October 01 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 02 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 03 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Waddington’s, in partnership with the Canadian Society of Decorative Arts, presents the CSDA’s 3rd annual fundraiser auction which includes a wide variety of material including fine jewelry, glass, ceramics, Japanese woodblock prints, engravings, Indigenous art, and books. The CSDA strives to support and give voice to craftspeople and makers from across Canada, and forge connections between makers and collectors.

Proceeds will support a range of programmes, as well as help fund their award-winning publication Ornamentum.

This auction is offered under the special Terms & Conditions of CSDA/CCAD’s Fundraiser Auction.

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Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

October 14 - 19, 2023

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Sunday, October 15 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 16 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 17 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Featuring artworks from both Canadian and International artists, this auction includes paintings, works on paper and sculpture. Highlights include work by Miyuki Tanobe, Michael Adamson and Gathie Falk, alongside works on paper by Molly Lamb Bobak, Mary Pratt, Jeremy Smith, Dorothy Knowles, Nancy Whorf, Val Bertoia, Ludwig Bemelmens, Alfred de Breanski Junior, and Montague Dawson.

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MIYUKI TANOBE (1937), CANADIAN
LA FÊTE DE LA JOIE, À OUTREMONT, QUÉBEC, 1986
Estimate: $10,000—15,000

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Waddington’s West: Canadian Art

October 14 - 19, 2023

Encompassing a wide range of Canadian art, this auction includes both original and editioned work. Notable names include Ted Harrison, Claude Simard, Jack Shadbolt, Gordon Appelbe Smith, Marion Nichol, Joane Cardinal-Schubert, David Blackwood, Christopher Pratt, Takao Tanabe, and Walter Joseph Phillips.

Please note that all lots are located in Vancouver. Purchased items to be picked up or shipped from Vancouver.

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Inuit Art: Sculpture & Graphics

October 21 - 26, 2023

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Sunday, October 22 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 23 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 24 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Discovery Art

October 21 - 26, 2023

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Sunday, October 22 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 23 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 24 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Fine Rugs & Carpets

October 21 - 26, 2023

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Sunday, October 22 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 23 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 24 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Waddington’s West: Indigenous Art

October 28 - November 02, 2023

We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.

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19th Annual C Magazine Contemporary Art Auction

November 04 - 13, 2023

The 19th Annual C Magazine Contemporary Art Auction features over 50 works generously donated by artists working in painting, photography, sculpture, textile, and beyond. Your contribution directly supports C Magazine in its mission to engage our community in the ideas of our time through Canadian-led contemporary art and art writing. Help C Magazine continue to offer a vital platform for diverse artists, writers, and thinkers! Check out the list of participating artists.

This auction is offered under the special Terms & Conditions of C Magazine.

C Magazine will invoice buyers directly at the email with which they register. A 5% premium is added to invoices. No Waddington’s Buyer’s Premium, HST or other sales tax is applicable.

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Waddington’s West: Discovery Art

November 11 - 16, 2023

A fantastic auction for new or experienced collectors alike, this auction features accessibly priced paintings, drawings, mixed-media works and prints by Canadian, Inuit and Indigenous artists. Notable names include Jack Beder, Allen Sapp, Thoreau Macdonald, Harry Stanbridge, Hillary Prince, A.Y, Jackson, and A.J. Casson.

Items located in Vancouver, BC. Local pick up by appointment; shipment from Vancouver only.

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Editions

November 18 - 23, 2023

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Sunday, November 19 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, November 20 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 21 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Featuring prints and multiples by Canadian, Inuit and International artists.

We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.

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Inuit Art

November 25 - 30, 2023

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Sunday, November 26 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, November 27 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 28 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Our major fall auction featuring exceptional Inuit Art.

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Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 25 - 30, 2023

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Saturday, November 25 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sunday, November 26 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, November 27 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Canadian and International Fine Art

November 25 - 30, 2023

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Sunday, November 12 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, November 13 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 14 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Our major fall auction featuring exceptional examples of Canadian and International Fine Art.

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Edward John Hughes, RCA
THE WATERFRONT AT COWICHAN BAY
Estimate: $150,000–250,000

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Fine Spirits

November 27 - December 05, 2023

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Fine Wine

November 27 - December 05, 2023

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Old Masters

December 02 - 07, 2023

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Sunday, December 03 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 04 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Historic First Nations Art from the Collection of Steven Blevins & Sonja Morawetz

December 02 - 07, 2023

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Sunday, December 03 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 04 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Assembled over 30 years, this collection is a celebration of historic handicraft, quill and beadwork, bark decoration, tufted moose hair, and other craft traditions, primarily from Canada’s Eastern Woodlands and Great Lakes. The collection includes both humble and remarkable objects made for commerce and for everyday use.

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Asian Art

December 02 - 07, 2023

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Sunday, December 03 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 04 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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A Rare and Finely Carved Ding Dish, Five Dynasties/Northern Song, 10th-12th Century
五代/北宋 罕见定窑刻花折沿盘
Price Realised: $14,400

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Silver & Costume Jewellery and Luxury Accessories

December 02 - 07, 2023

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Sunday, December 03 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 04 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Cabinet of Curiosities

December 09 - 14, 2023

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Sunday, December 10 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 11 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 12 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Decorative Arts & Design

December 09 - 14, 2023

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Sunday, December 10 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 11 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 12 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Discovery Art

December 09 - 14, 2023

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Sunday, December 10 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, December 11 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 12 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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