ONLINE AUCTION

Decorative Arts & Design


MARCH 16 - 21

A good selection of James I, James II, William III, Queen Anne, Georgian and later silver; collections of early Canadian and later silver by Paul Petersen; Russian enamels; Lalique, Gallé, Daum, Tiffany, Steuben, Waterford, Murano, Webb cameo and other glass; Canadian studio ceramics by the Harlanders,  Kayo O’Young, Diane Nasr, Harlan House, Tessa Kidick, and others; Delft, Sèvres, Naples, Meissen, Rosenthal, Worcester, Martin Bros., Moorcroft, Doulton, Wedgwood, Derby, Aynsley, etc.; bronze and marble sculpture, posters, textiles, lighting, clocks, walking sticks, works of art, and more.

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Rugs & Carpets


March 16 - 21

Featuring rugs, carpets, runners and textiles from the 20th century, predominantly of Iranian origin, with some examples from the Caucasus regions, Africa, Central Asia and India. Highlights include two Turkish Kars Kazak rugs, a Lilihan carpet, a Belouchi Soumak rug, an Armenian Kazak rug, a Sarouk Prayer rug and a Kashan carpet.

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Price Realised


Moorcroft Pottery from the Elgin Cooley Collection: Part III, December 2023

Macintyre Moorcroft Two-Handled Landscape Vase, for Townsend & Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne, c.1903-04
Price Realised: $11,070

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The Cabinet of Curiosities, December 2023

Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
A Christmas Carol
Price Realised: $11,685

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Canadian Arts, Culture & History, November 2023

Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s Desk Stand and Quill Pen, c.1896
Price Realised: $2,214

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2024

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Pablo Picasso
‘Chouette Femme’ (Wood Owl Woman)
Price Realised: $20,400

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Moorcroft Pottery from the Elgin Cooley Collection: Part II, June 2023

Moorcroft Eventide Large Vase, c.1925
Price Realised $7,995

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The Canada Auction Series: Property From The Estate of Roland Michener, June 2023

Pair of Grecian Vapheio Gold Cups, Vourakis, Athens, mid-20th century
Price Realised: $47,550

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Decorative Arts & Design

Decorative Arts & Design at Waddington’s encompasses a broad and diverse variety of objects. We are specialists in bronzes, items of Canadian historical interest, ceramics, devotional works of art, glass, lighting, militaria, mirrors, objets de vertu, porcelain, silver, scientific instruments, travel and exploration maps, and fine rugs and carpets.

Notable Sales

Set of Three George III Silver Tea Caddies, Samuel Courtauld, London, 1762

Set of Three George III Silver Tea Caddies, Samuel Courtauld, London, 1762


October 05, 2023

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $8,610

Wayne Ngan

Wayne Ngan

Stoneware Vase, 1982


December 14, 2023

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,722

‘Pivoines’, Lalique Moulded and Frosted Glass Vase, 1930s

‘Pivoines’, Lalique Moulded and Frosted Glass Vase, 1930s


December 14, 2023

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,599

Large Quebec Silver Ecuelle, mid-18th century

Large Quebec Silver Ecuelle, mid-18th century


June 01, 2023

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $9,225

Gem Set Silver Gilt Automaton Singing Bird Box, early 20th century

Gem Set Silver Gilt Automaton Singing Bird Box, early 20th century


March 30, 2023

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $9,600

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Upcoming Auctions and Events

Online Auction

Decorative Arts & Design

March 16 - 21, 2024

On View:
Sunday, March 17 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, March 18 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 19 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

A good selection of James I, James II, William III, Queen Anne, Georgian and later silver; collections of early Canadian and later silver by Paul Petersen; Russian enamels; Lalique, Gallé, Daum, Tiffany, Steuben, Waterford, Murano, Webb cameo and other glass; Canadian studio ceramics by the Harlanders,  Kayo O’Young, Diane Nasr, Harlan House, Tessa Kidick, and others; Delft, Sèvres, Naples, Meissen, Rosenthal, Worcester, Martin Bros., Moorcroft, Doulton, Wedgwood, Derby, Aynsley, etc.; bronze and marble sculpture, posters, textiles, lighting, clocks, walking sticks, works of art, and more.

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Online Auction

Rugs & Carpets

March 16 - 21, 2024

On View:
Sunday, March 17 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, March 18 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 19 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Featuring rugs, carpets, runners and textiles from the 20th century, predominantly of Iranian origin, with some examples from the Caucasus regions, Africa, Central Asia and India. Highlights include two Turkish Kars Kazak rugs, a Lilihan carpet, a Belouchi Soumak rug, an Armenian Kazak rug, a Sarouk Prayer rug and a Kashan carpet.

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Auction Details Browse or Bid

Seeking Consignments

Waddingtons.ca is seeking consignments for our upcoming auctions.

  • Antique & Modern Silver & Gold
  • Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Armour
  • Bronze & Marble Sculpture
  • Canadian Historical Maps & Documents
  • Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
  • Chandeliers, Sconces & Decorative Lighting
  • Good Quality Ceramics & Glass
  • Studio & Art Pottery, including Moorcroft, Doulton, Martin Bros., Rookwood, Weller, Harlander, Deichmann, etc.
  • Lalique, Gallé, Daum, Baccarat, Venini, Orrefors, Tiffany, Steuben & other Signed Glass
  • Maps & Militaria
  • Mirrors
  • Works of Art, including Enamels, Wood & Ivory Carvings, Religious Artifacts, etc.

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Bill Kime
Bill Kime

Senior Specialist, Ceramics, Glass and Silver

Decorative Arts & Design

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416-847-6189

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Sean Quinn
Sean Quinn

Senior Specialist, Clocks, Sculpture & Lighting

Decorative Arts & Design

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416-847-6187

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Hayley Dawson
Hayley Dawson

Associate Specialist (On leave until 2025)

Decorative Arts & Design

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416-847-6167

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