Vintage Northern Pottery Glazed Deer Sculpture - Canada - Circa 1970's
Vintage glazed pottery deer sculpture from the 1970's - most likely Northern Pottery of Chapleau, Ontario - indistinct impressed mark on the base. A brown sponged glaze appears over the yellow base glaze to great affect. The over-all condition of this pre-owned vintage item is excellent - no chips - no cracks - no loss - light glaze craquelure - fine vintage form. Size - 2 3/4"W x 2 1/8"D x 7 1/2"H.
Price - SOLD
Vintage Children's Book Lithographic Print - Nursery Rhyme - Early 20th Century
Vintage - early 20th century - double sided - lithographic print from a children's nursery rhyme or fairy tale book. Probably English in origin. There is an old dealer's card with this print that certifies it was more than fifty years old when it was purchased in the U.K. The print comes with an oval cut - grey - matte board for easy framing. The over-all condition of this vintage item is good - foxing to the paper from the acidic matte board - four pieces of old masking tape affixed to the back of the print. Size of paper - 8"W x 9"H. Size of matte - 10"W x 11"H.
Price - SOLD
Vintage Studio Pottery Vase - Incised & Slip Decorated - Marked - 20th Century
Vintage studio pottery vase with incised details and slip decoration - indistinctly marked with a stamp on the base rim - from the mid part of the 20th century. Country of origin unknown. The over-all condition of this hand-made vintage item is excellent - no cracks - no chips - the base rim is rough where some of the glaze flowed during firing with minor loss. Size - 3 1/4" Diameter x 3 3/8" High.
Price - SOLD
Pair of Antique Victorian Architectural Elements - Cast Composite - Circa 1900
Pair of decorative antique - late 19th or early 20th century - late Victorian or early Edwardian period interior architectural elements - circa 1900. Each architectural element has been stripped at some point in its' history leaving remnants of old paint in the crevices - creating a pickled pine effect on the unfinished composite material. The over-all condition of these two antique items is excellent - with two minor areas of loss, one leaf missing, one ribbon tale missing (see comparison detail photos) - one crack visible on the back of one element (although structurally sound) - otherwise in fine antique form. Size of each piece - 10"W x 6 1/2"H x 3/4"D.
Price - SOLD
Large Vintage Continental Silver Photo Frame - Marked 800 - Mid 20th Century
Vintage - large size - quality Continental silver standing picture or photo frame from the middle of the 20th century. Fits a 6" x 9" photograph with space for a surrounding matte. The back dust cover and easel are covered in rosewood veneer with a high gloss finish - fitted glass panel within the frame. Marked along one edge with 800 as well as the number FI281 within a lozenge. The over-all condition of this item is excellent - with one small dimple in the silver in the lower left corner (as photographed - not noticeable when the frame is standing) - tarnishing of the metal that comes with age - the veneer on the back panel/dust cover is lifting at one corner and is slightly wavy across the width (as photographed) - the varnish on the back is cloudy in areas (as photographed) - ill fitting vintage moire fabric to the interior. Size - 9"W x 11 1/2"H x 7/8"D (7 1/2"D with easel extended).
Price - SOLD
ROBERT HELD - Contemporary Studio Glass Bud Vase/Candleholder - Signed - Canada
Contemporary studio glass bud vase or candleholder with intricate two color feathered design - by Canadian glassmaker Robert Held. Signed on the base - R. Held Art Glass. Robert Held's glass studio is located in Kitsilano, Vancouver, British Columbia. The over-all condition of this pre-owned item is excellent - no chips - no cracks - a few minor surface scratches that come with use - wax residue in the well. Size - 6 1/4" High x 3" Diameter (at base).
Price - SOLD
Canadian Impressionist Style Watercolor Sketch - Mid 20th Century - Un-signed
Lovely and tranquil Canadian Impressionist style - vintage quality - northern summer landscape watercolor sketch over graphite pencil. This painting is done on a standard manila artist's watercolor paper and dates to the mid part of the 20th century. This sketch is not signed by the artist and is not framed or matted. The over-all condition is excellent - bright and strong color - no tears in the paper - acidic glue remnants on the back of the paper from old adhesive tape. Paper size - 8"W x 9"H.
Price - SOLD
