AUCTIONSThe Spring Auction - 3 Sessions

The Spring Auction - 3 Sessions

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Memento Auction House proudly presents our Spring Catalogue in 3 sessions: Jewellery and Silver, European Antiques, & Canadian/Western Art

Session 1 offers a select collection of silver and Jewellery, including appraised and certified gold and diamond rings and other treasures.

Session 2 boasts impressive European antiques, including stop-you-in-your-tracks early 19th century Biedermeier pieces, beautiful and intriguing paintings, a consigned collection of beer steins, and much more.

Session 3 includes genuine Inuit soapstones, stunningly timeless Kiakshuk of Kingait paintings, and pieces by Albertan artists Meredith Evans and Crane Thomas.

Please note, some items in sessions 1 and 2 have reserves.
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All Items 'as is, where is'

A 20% buyer's premium applies, with an additional 3% for Visa/Mastercard transactions.

Pick-up schedule (2 days only- central Edmonton)
Friday, April 24th 4pm-8pm
Saturday, April 25th 930am-2pm

Outside this window, pickup is by appointment only - Kindly email us to confirm your time and day at central@mementoauctions.ca

Continental Biedermeier Mahogany-Veneered Secrétaire à Abattant, 19th Century1 - Continental Biedermeier Mahogany-Veneered Secrétaire à Abattant, 19th Century
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Description Continental Biedermeier secrétaire à abattant, probably German or Austrian, second quarter 19th century, veneered in figured m...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Seal Figure1 - Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Seal Figure
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A small Canadian Inuit carved stone seal figure, executed in a dark polished stone with an elongated body, gently arched neck, and incised linear deta
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Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
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Birks Sterling Silver Stacking Tea/Coffee Set, 4-Piece (912 g)1 - Birks Sterling Silver Stacking Tea/Coffee Set, 4-Piece (912 g)
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Birks (Henry Birks & Sons), Montreal. A sterling silver stacking tea/coffee service comprising a small teapot base with curved spout and scroll ...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 2,600.00 - 3,800.00
 
 
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Ladies’ 18K White and Yellow Gold Fancy Light Yellow Diamond Ring, Approx. 4.05 cts Total2 - Ladies’ 18K White and Yellow Gold Fancy Light Yellow Diamond Ring, Approx. 4.05 cts Total
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Contemporary ladies’ diamond ring in 18K white gold with yellow gold claws, centering an estimated 2.50 ct radiant-cut fancy light yellow dia
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
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Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Fish Sculpture2 - Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Fish Sculpture
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A Canadian Inuit carved stone fish sculpture, likely representing an Arctic char, worked in grey stone with a smoothly rounded body, raised dorsal fin
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Continental Empire–Biedermeier Secrétaire à Abattant with Mirrored Architectural Interior a2 - Continental Empire–Biedermeier Secrétaire à Abattant with Mirrored Architectural Interior a
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Description Continental secrétaire à abattant, probably German or Austrian, in the Empire-to-Biedermeier transition, circa 1825–1835...
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Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,400.00
 
 
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Biedermeier Vitrine Bookcase3 - Biedermeier Vitrine Bookcase
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Central European Biedermeier vitrine or bookcase in figured walnut veneer, with glazed doors, shelved interior, and key and lock. Minor veneer losses
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Muskox Figure3 - Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Muskox Figure
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A Canadian Inuit carved stone muskox figure, worked in a dark green-gray stone with a compact, stylized body, rounded hump, and a contrasting band of
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Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
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Gent’s 14K Yellow Gold and Diamond Ring3 - Gent’s 14K Yellow Gold and Diamond Ring
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Heavy gent’s ring in 14 karat yellow gold, cast and hand assembled, channel set with ten natural baguette-cut diamonds. Total diamond weight
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Sterling Silver (925) Pedestal Bowl with Swing Handle, 246 g4 - Sterling Silver (925) Pedestal Bowl with Swing Handle, 246 g
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A sterling silver (925) pedestal bowl/compote with swing (bail) handle, beaded rim, and scroll-form handle terminals; engraved monogram to body as vis
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lasaloosie Eshulutak, Pangnirtung, Bone Shaman Carving, 19874 - Lasaloosie Eshulutak, Pangnirtung, Bone Shaman Carving, 1987
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A Canadian Inuit bone shaman carving by Lasaloosie Eshulutak, Pangnirtung, dated October 1987 by the original NS.15 certification tag. Carved in a pal
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Biedermeier Wardrobe Converted to Shelving Cabinet4 - Biedermeier Wardrobe Converted to Shelving Cabinet
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Central European Biedermeier wardrobe, later converted for shelved storage or display, with glazed upper sections and paneled lower doors. Interior fi
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Biedermeier Walnut Veneer Chest of Drawers5 - Biedermeier Walnut Veneer Chest of Drawers
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Four-drawer Biedermeier chest in figured walnut veneer with matched drawer fronts and turned pulls. Surface wear, scattered veneer losses, and age-rel
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Sarah Mickiyuk, Sanikiluaq, Carved Stone Seal, 19825 - Sarah Mickiyuk, Sanikiluaq, Carved Stone Seal, 1982
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A Canadian Inuit carved stone seal by Sarah Mickiyuk, labeled to the underside “SANIKILUAQ, NWT” and dated Oct/82. Carved in a pale
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Birks Sterling Silver Pierced Pedestal Dish (Tazza), 86 g5 - Birks Sterling Silver Pierced Pedestal Dish (Tazza), 86 g
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Birks (Henry Birks & Sons), Montreal. A sterling silver pierced-rim pedestal dish/tazza with rope-twist rim, openwork gallery band, and stepped ...
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 360.00
 
 
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Russian 84 Silver Vermeil-Lined Lidded Vessel with Figural Relief, 229.32 g6 - Russian 84 Silver Vermeil-Lined Lidded Vessel with Figural Relief, 229.32 g
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A Russian silver (84 standard) lidded vessel with vermeil (gilt) interior, domed lid with ring finial, and an applied high-relief figural frieze over
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Mixed Canadian Arctic Decorative Group6 - Mixed Canadian Arctic Decorative Group
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A mixed Canadian Arctic decorative group comprising five pieces: a small mottled green stone seal retaining an igloo “eskimo art” au
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Biedermeier Walnut Veneer Chest of Four Drawers6 - Biedermeier Walnut Veneer Chest of Four Drawers
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Four-drawer Biedermeier chest in figured walnut veneer with strong book-matched fronts and shaped feet. Drawers retain patterned lining; light wear an
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Biedermeier Single-Door Display Cabinet7 - Biedermeier Single-Door Display Cabinet
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Single-door glazed display cabinet or small bookcase in figured veneer, with beaded inner framing and lower paneled compartment. General surface wear,
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Henry Anautak Carved Stone Waterfowl, 19837 - Henry Anautak Carved Stone Waterfowl, 1983
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A Canadian Inuit carved stone waterfowl by Henry Anautak, dated 1983, worked in a gray stone with a compact rounded body, folded wings, and a simplifi
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Levi & Salaman Art Nouveau Sterling-Mounted Green Glass Cruet Set, Birmingham 1909–19107 - Levi & Salaman Art Nouveau Sterling-Mounted Green Glass Cruet Set, Birmingham 1909–1910
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Levi & Salaman, Birmingham, 1909–1910. An Art Nouveau sterling silver-mounted cruet/condiment set comprising a pair of tall shakers, an op...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Universal Genève “Türler” Co-Signed Dress Wristwatch (Working)8 - Universal Genève “Türler” Co-Signed Dress Wristwatch (Working)
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Universal Genève. A Swiss dress wristwatch with white Roman numeral dial signed UNIVERSAL GENEVE and co-signed TÜRLER, in a polished oval/...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
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Canadian Inuit Bone Seal on Ice Floe8 - Canadian Inuit Bone Seal on Ice Floe
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A Canadian Inuit bone carving of a basking seal reclining on an irregular ice-floe base, worked in a pale porous bone, likely whalebone, with a compac
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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American Rosewood Pedestal Card Table, Mid-19th Century8 - American Rosewood Pedestal Card Table, Mid-19th Century
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American rosewood veneer flip-top card table, mid-19th century, the rectangular fold-over top of finely figured rosewood swiveling to reveal a shallow
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Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
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Set of Six Biedermeier-Style Oak Dining Chairs9 - Set of Six Biedermeier-Style Oak Dining Chairs
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Six solid oak dining chairs in the Biedermeier taste, with shaped back rails, and upholstered drop-in seats. Frames are very solid overall; upholstery
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Assembled Group of Canadian Soapstone Wall Plaques with Arctic Subjects, Including One Signed DIMU9 - Assembled Group of Canadian Soapstone Wall Plaques with Arctic Subjects, Including One Signed DIMU
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Assembled group of four Canadian carved and engraved soapstone wall pieces, later 20th century, comprising a square plaque with flying geese, bearing
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Footed Covered Bonbonnière with Rose Finial9 - Footed Covered Bonbonnière with Rose Finial
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Small circular footed covered table bowl or bonbonnière in silver-toned metal, of plain tapering form on a stepped pedestal foot, fitted with a...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
 
 
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English Sterling Silver Cream Jug10 - English Sterling Silver Cream Jug
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English hallmarked sterling silver cream jug of compact size, the rounded body with shaped scalloped rim, pronounced pouring lip, simple loop handle,
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 360.00
 
 
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Pitseolak Ashoona, Women Collecting Kelp, 196710 - Pitseolak Ashoona, Women Collecting Kelp, 1967
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A framed Canadian Inuit stonecut print in colours by Pitseolak Ashoona (1904–1983), Kinngait (Cape Dorset), titled Women Collecting Kelp and
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Buy Now: 750.00
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Set of Four Victorian Balloon-Back Side Chairs with Upholstered Seats10 - Set of Four Victorian Balloon-Back Side Chairs with Upholstered Seats
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Set of four Victorian balloon-back side chairs, late 19th century, each with a shaped balloon back above a pair of scroll-carved horizontal splats, ov
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Set of Three Victorian Mahogany Side Chairs with Needlepoint Seats, for Restoration11 - Set of Three Victorian Mahogany Side Chairs with Needlepoint Seats, for Restoration
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Set of three Victorian mahogany side chairs, mid-19th century, each with a flat tablet top rail above a pierced horizontal splat centered by a roundel
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
 
 
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Ulayu Pingwartok, Woman Sewing Kamiks, 1976/7711 - Ulayu Pingwartok, Woman Sewing Kamiks, 1976/77
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A framed Canadian Inuit stonecut and stencil print by Ulayu Pingwartok (1904–1978), Kinngait (Cape Dorset), titled Woman Sewing Kamiks. The c
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Three Continental 800 Silver Rococo Revival Dishes11 - Three Continental 800 Silver Rococo Revival Dishes
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Associated three-piece lot of Continental 800 silver table wares, comprising a larger oval pierced dish with richly cast and pierced Rococo Revival bo
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 775.00
 
 
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German 835 Silver Handmade Tray12 - German 835 Silver Handmade Tray
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Small German 835 silver tray of rounded rectangular form with shallow well and gently raised rim, stamped 835 and HANDARBEIT. Plain, restrained design
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Start Price : 260.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 625.00
 
 
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Meredith Evans (1919–1996), The Sentinel, Granada Alta, 1971, Original Oil Sketch12 - Meredith Evans (1919–1996), The Sentinel, Granada Alta, 1971, Original Oil Sketch
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Description: Original oil sketch by Canadian artist Meredith Evans (1919–1996), depicting a quiet rural landscape with weathered farm buildin
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Buy Now: 695.00
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Pair of Savonarola-Style Folding Chairs12 - Pair of Savonarola-Style Folding Chairs
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Matched pair of 20th-century carved wood chairs in the Savonarola or Renaissance Revival taste, each with a shaped crest rail, ribbed X-frame supports
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Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
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Large Carved Wardrobe / Armoire with Shelving13 - Large Carved Wardrobe / Armoire with Shelving
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Substantial carved wardrobe or armoire with bold cornice, paneled doors, interior shelves, and lower drawers. Solid overall, with minor bowing to pane
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Crane Thomas (Canadian, 1949–2005), Untitled (Woodland Reflections), Oil on Board13 - Crane Thomas (Canadian, 1949–2005), Untitled (Woodland Reflections), Oil on Board
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Signed oil on board landscape by Crane Thomas, depicting a quiet woodland edge with leafless trees, a pale path or clearing, and a reflective body of
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
Details...Buy Now: 395.00
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Engraved Continental Silver Compact with Mirror13 - Engraved Continental Silver Compact with Mirror
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Small round Continental silver compact, the hinged case engraved with floral and foliate bright-cut ornament above a basket-like reserve, the undersid
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 220.00
 
 
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Walker & Hall Sheffield Sterling Silver Card Tray14 - Walker & Hall Sheffield Sterling Silver Card Tray
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English sterling silver card tray by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, of rectangular form with canted corners, reeded border, repoussé Rococo Revi...
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Estimate : 675.00 - 875.00
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Rose Leonard (1916–2005), Untitled Autumn Hayfield Landscape, 197514 - Rose Leonard (1916–2005), Untitled Autumn Hayfield Landscape, 1975
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Signed and dated 1975 landscape painting on canvas board by Alberta artist Rose Leonard. The composition depicts a luminous prairie hayfield in autumn
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 550.00
 
 
Details...Buy Now: 795.00
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Large Carved Cabinet with Shelving14 - Large Carved Cabinet with Shelving
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Substantial carved cabinet with bold cornice, paneled doors, interior shelves, and lower drawers. Solid overall, with minor bowing to panel elements a
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Continental Louis XV Revival Two-Part Display Cabinet15 - Continental Louis XV Revival Two-Part Display Cabinet
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Impressive two-part Continental carved wood display cabinet in the Louis XV revival taste, comprising a glazed upper vitrine with shaped crest and scr
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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Terry Orletsky, Untitled (Prairie Homestead), 199015 - Terry Orletsky, Untitled (Prairie Homestead), 1990
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Signed “Orletsky 1990” lower right, this landscape painting depicts a weathered prairie cabin set beyond sunlit grasses, with a stan
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 550.00
 
 
Details...Buy Now: 600.00
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Associated Continental Silver-Mounted Vanity Articles15 - Associated Continental Silver-Mounted Vanity Articles
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Associated four-piece lot of Continental vanity and dressing-table articles, comprising a small oval brush marked .875, a larger repoussé silve...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 240.00
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Birks Sterling Vanity Set with Cut Glass Jar16 - Birks Sterling Vanity Set with Cut Glass Jar
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Six-piece sterling silver-mounted vanity set, including a hand mirror, handled hair brush, oval brush, sterling-mounted comb, small manicure implement
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
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Wendy Rasmusson, Country Road with Homestead, 198116 - Wendy Rasmusson, Country Road with Homestead, 1981
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Signed and dated 1981 lower left, this landscape painting depicts a long country road receding toward a prairie homestead, with telephone poles, open
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Italian Gilt-Metal and Marble Gueridon Table, Hollywood Regency, Circa 1970s16 - Italian Gilt-Metal and Marble Gueridon Table, Hollywood Regency, Circa 1970s
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Round Italian gilt-metal and marble gueridon or pedestal table, the circular white and blush-veined marble top raised on an ornate cast metal standard
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Solid Oak Side Table17 - Solid Oak Side Table
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Solid oak occasional table with circular top, curving supports, and shaped undertier. Surface wear and marks to the top consistent with use.
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Shirley Washington, Water Tower and Grain Elevators, Gibbons, Alberta, 197817 - Shirley Washington, Water Tower and Grain Elevators, Gibbons, Alberta, 1978
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Signed and dated 1978, this Alberta regional landscape depicts the railway approach to Gibbons, with grain elevators at left, a freestanding water tow
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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