ONLINE AUCTION
The Cabinet of Curiosities including World History and Culture
DECEMBER 5 - 10
Spanning a wide range of cultures and historical eras, highlights include an important letter by Mahatma Gandhi; Islamic and Middle Eastern pottery; pre-Columbian pottery from Central and South America; a good collection of engraved powder horns from the French, Indian and American Revolutionary Wars; and early NASA lunar photographs.
The auction also includes an assortment of antique cameras, pistols, swords, knives, daggers, maps and fossils, as well as a variety of other curious objects.
Please contact us for more information, additional photographs, or condition reports.
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Decorative Arts & Design
NOVEMBER 21 - 26
Venini ‘Cappello del Doge’ Incalmo Glass Vase, Thomas Stearns, c.1962
Price Realised: $45,600
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ONLINE AUCTION
Ethnographic Art
November 14 - 19
Australian Aboriginal Bark Painting, 20th century
natural pigments on eucalyptus bark depicting figure and animals
Price Realised $1,920
ONLINE AUCTION
Canadian Art, Culture and History
NOVEMBER 7 - 12
Presentation Scale Model of the Toronto Dominion Centre, 1965
Price Realised: $9,600
ONLINE AUCTION
The Wild and Wonderful World of Richard LaPrairie
November 7 - 12
Patrick Amiot
TTC RED ROCKET STREETCAR 504, DUNDAS STREET WEST
Price Realised: $13,200
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JULY 4 - 9
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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
BUST OF PANDORA
March 26, 2020
Estimate $3,000-$5,000
Realised: $31,200
March 26, 2020
Estimate $3,000-$5,000
Realised: $40,800
June 13, 2019
Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Realised: $31,200
June 13, 2019
Estimate $15,000-$20,000
Realised: $38,400
June 13, 2019
Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Realised: $57,600
November 28, 2019
Estimate $5,000-$7,000
Realised: $19,200
October 24, 2019
Estimate $1,000-$1,500
Realised: $9,000
Neils Vodder or Baker Furniture
September 26, 2019
Estimate $1,000-$1,500
Realised: $10,200
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The Cabinet of Curiosities including World History and Culture
December 05 - 10, 2020
Spanning a wide range of cultures and historical eras, highlights include an important letter by Mahatma Gandhi; Islamic and Middle Eastern pottery; pre-Columbian pottery from Central and South America; a collection of engraved powder horns from the French, Indian and American Revolutionary Wars; and early NASA lunar photographs. The auction also includes an assortment of antique cameras, pistols, swords, knives, daggers, maps and fossils, as well as a variety of other curious objects.
Contact us for detailed information, additional photographs or conditions reports.
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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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