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Decorative Arts & Design


SEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 5

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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CSDA Fundraiser Auction


SEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 5

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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Canadian, Arts Culture & History


NOVEMBER 25 - 30

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Cabinet of Curiosities


DECEMBER 9 - 14

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FALL 2023

We’re currently accepting consignments for Our Fall auction season.

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

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Decorative Arts & Design


JUNE 17 - 22

Danish Silver ‘Blossom’ Pattern Tea and Coffee Service, #2B, #2C and #2E, Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, post-1945

Price Realised: $9,225

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Moorcroft Pottery from the Elgin Cooley Collection: Part II


JUNE 17 - 22

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


MAY 27 - JUNE 1

Pair of Grecian Vapheio Gold Cups, Vourakis, Athens, mid 20th century

Price Realised: $47,550

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The Canada Art Series: Canadian Arts, Culture & History


MAY 27 - JUNE 1

Twelve Worcester Dinner Plates Made for Albert, Prince of Wales’s Visit to Canada, Kerr and Binns, 1860

Price Realised: $15,990

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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

Louis Riel Carte de Visite, Hall-Lowe Studio, Winnipeg, 1870, Canadian

Louis Riel Carte de Visite, Hall-Lowe Studio, Winnipeg, 1870, Canadian


June 01, 2023

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $5,842.50

Dale Chihuly

Dale Chihuly

Laguna Persian Green Glass Group with Orange Lip Wraps, 2018


September 29, 2022

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $7,800

Alfred Beurdeley

Alfred Beurdeley

French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Mounted Fruitwood Inlaid Mahogany and Walnut Centre Piece Cabinet on Stand, Alfred Beurdeley, Paris, c.1890


September 29, 2022

Estimate $15,000-$25,000

Realised: $38,400

Cased Canadian Indian Peace Treaty No. 3 Silver Medal, 1873

Cased Canadian Indian Peace Treaty No. 3 Silver Medal, 1873


December 02, 2022

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $55,440

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Lampe Femme, c.1955


November 24, 2022

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $38,400

Sir Thomas Brock

Sir Thomas Brock

SNAKE CHARMER


July 15, 2021

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $9,600

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Decorative Arts & Design

September 30 - October 05, 2023

On View:
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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Fine Rugs & Carpets

October 21 - 26, 2023

On View:
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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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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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

On View:
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

On View:
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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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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