Spooner's Estate Auction - April 25th, 2017

Michael Spooner Auctions Inc.

 

Date(s) 4/4/2017 - 4/25/2017

April 25th, 2017 at 4:30 P.M. St Elias Centre 750 Ridgewood Ave., Ottawa, ON

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All items need to be removed from the auction hall on April 26th from 8:30 A.M.-11:00 A.M. Shipping is available.

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Partial catalogue only. Please check back for updates as several items to be added. Quality Consignments always welcome.

Auction Information
Name Spooner's Estate Auction - April 25th, 2017
Auctioneer
Type Live Webcast Auction
Date(s) 4/4/2017 - 4/25/2017
Auction Date/Time Info
April 25th, 2017 at 4:30 P.M. St Elias Centre 750 Ridgewood Ave., Ottawa, ON
Preview Date/Time April 25th at 3:00 P.M. Online
Checkout Date/Time April 25th, 2017
Location
Buyer Premium 17% onsite~20% online-absentee-phone
Description
COME FIND YOUR ONE OF A KIND!!!!! Our April 25, 2017 auction has a number of interesting items on offer: a lovely selection of fine furniture originally purchased at Widdicombes of Westboro, Mid Century Modern teak furniture, 19th C. French Bayonets, early 20th C. English Officers Swords as well as English Hidden Sword Canes and Sticks plus Ghurkha Kukri Knives, a large assortment of Vintage and Modern 18K, 14K, 10K and 9K Gold and Sterling Jewellery, Oriental Rugs, Artwork by Canadian, American and European artists, a nice selection of Inuit Artwork including Carvings, Paintings, Prints etc., assorted African Masks, Carvings and Spears, Collectible Bottles and Crocks, Scottish Vasart glass, and so much more! ARTWORK BY Canadian, American and European artists including: Juan Aquino, Armstrong, Ayres, Walter Baker, Betty Baldwin, Lorne Holand Bouchard, Katherine Campbell, Cantin, A.J. Casson, Stanley Morel Cosgrove, Alfred Fontville De Breanski, Lionel Fielding Downes, Jules Jean Aristide Duvanel, Meredith Evans, Richard Dick Ferrier, John Colin Forbes, M.A. Fortin, Joseph Guinta, Robert Henry Fouques, Francois Gentilini, Gilles Emmanuel Gingras, Hans Herold (2), Robert Holmes, Jordan Hicks, Florence Ho, Robert Hyndman (2), Frances Anne Johnston, William Kidd, G. Komlos, Rosemary Kralik, Gil Lahaise, La Mettrie, Claude Langevin, William Darling Mackay, Shirley Mancino, Mandel, Lincoln Godfrey Morris, Louis Muhlstock, Ronald N. Okey, Arja Palonen, Ruth Telfer Phelan, Clive Powsey, Douglas Purdon (2), W. Ramsey, Leonard Richmond, Robert Henry Roe, Nino Salvadori, Eyres Simmons, Gary Young, Versteeg, H. Wilkinson, Ingrid Loesche Wogrinetz, Inuit Artwork: Sperm whale tooth with 1980 exemption form, hand carved Narwhal tusk walking stick with baleen spacers, Assorted stone face mask pendant carvings, some signed, Stone carving of a Muskox, Rommy Leutchaft - pink stone carving of bear, Abraham Klengenberg- bone carving of hunter in kayak, Moses Iqqaqsak,- bone carving of a man, Whale Bone carving with animal etchings, bone carving of three narwhals, signed in syllabics to base, Ajako Miteq - qulliq oil lamp, David Sr. Nibgoarsi – antler carving of hunter, dogs and sled, Inuit bone carving of a woman, Brian Arualak -pencil and ink (2), Ittua Qumak - acrylic on canvas, Enookee Akulukjuk – Ltd. Ed. stencil “Narwhales Three Up”, Germaine Arnaktauyok - Ltd. Ed Etching “Inuksuit I”, Peter Palvik - Watercolour, Andrew Qappik - Ltd. Ed. Stonecut, Finely woven basket with animal finial, Elizabeth Gordon - painted gourd, Elisabeth Saunders - sealskin ookpik and a 1960’s sealskin penguin with original tag ITEMS OF INTEREST: Large signed art glass centrepiece, Flamingo crystal mid century 24K gilt overlay pedestal bowl with roses support base, Early Victorian birds eye maple and rosewood portable travelling secretary, English pewter, large assortment of Scottish Vasart glass, large collection of glass paperweights, Moorcroft lamp, Moorcroft bowl and dresser jar, Lladro and Royal Doulton figurines, Victorian ruby glass hanging hall light fixture and a Victorian cranberry glass hanging hall light fixture, 19th C. chrome student oil lamp with original milk glass shade, assorted bookends, Royal Albert Dinner Service for Eight “Lavender Rose”, Edwardian Scottish music and jewellery box, STERLING SILVER: two pairs Birks sterling candleholders, tray, brushes and International Sterling salt and peppers, Sterling souvenir spoons, Eight Sterling weighted compote dishes, sterling pill boxes JEWELLERY: 18K, 14K, 10K and 9K gold rings set with diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, tanzanite, amethysts, opals and bloodstone.14K gold ring set with an 1891 English gold sovereign coin, hand painted Georgian portrait brooch, 10K gold locket, 14K masons locket, Edwardian 14k gold and seed pearl brooch, 14K gold and jade brooch, Victorian 10K frame Cameo brooch, 10K gold cross, 14K white gold and emerald and diamond earrings, 14K gold and jade earrings, 9K gold emerald and diamond pendant with matching earrings, sterling brooches, bracelet, 10k gold and amethyst lantern form pendant and gold bracelets RUGS AND FURNITURE Assortment of Persian and Oriental rugs, Mid-Century Modern Teak furniture including dining table with four chairs, lift top bar, ottoman, coffee table and a Telefunken console stereo pair or rosewood mid century upholstered arm chairs, Retro combination table and lamp, Victorian quilt rack, Victorian needlepoint footstool and a Victorian mahogany hip chair, round gilt bevelled mirror, silver sunburst mirror. The following are all pieces of fine furniture originally purchased at Widdicombs of Westboro - two mahogany games tables, mahogany bookshelf, mahogany serpentine chest, mahogany serpentine twelve drawer chest and matching two drawer night stand, Pair Gibbard campaign style three drawer night stands, Pair Gibbard three drawer night stands raised on cabriole legs, pair of mahogany and satinwood inlay end tables, walnut six drawer lingerie chest, round walnut marble top plant stand with gallery top, Hitchcock plant stand, walnut sofa table, mahogany bevelled mirror, mahogany leather top lamp table, Edwardian mahogany and satin wood corner display cabinet, Victorian style balloon back chair and a mahogany dining table with six Hepplewhite style chairs. COLLECTIBLE ITEMS: Gurkha kukri knives, both with and without scabbards, British Military Camel Dagger Whip/Riding Crop, Hidden Sword Canes and walking sticks, 19th C. French bayonets, dated 1875, 1877 and 1878, some from the French Foreign Legion, English Officers swords from reigns of George V and Edward VII, Naval sword dated 1783, whalebone and bone handled sword, MOBO toy horse tricycle, Ginger beer bottles, pop bottles, fruit jars, antique medicine bottles, 2 gallon crock from Montreal, 2 gallon jug marked WM Radomes Microbe Killer Burmese Opium Weights, African dome top vessel with triple brass hinges, West African carved masks, busts, two African Watusi Spears with engraved blades, The auction will begin with the sale of tray lots at 4;30 p.m. with the catalogue portion of the sale starting at 5 p.m.
CONDITIONS OF SALE All lots are sold to the highest bidder AS IS WHERE IS. Live on floor bidders will take precedence over online bidders if the amount bid is the same. All items offered online will have a minimum starting bid as displayed on the online catalogue. Online bids lower than minimum will not be accepted. All prospective bidders are advised to inspect each lot they wish to bid on and to satisfy themselves as to the description, authenticity, overall condition of each lot and to bid accordingly. Bidder inspection is encouraged. By placing a bid, bidder signifies that they have examined the items to their satisfaction, or that they have chosen not to personally examine them. All lots are sold AS IS WHERE IS, with no guarantees. Catalogue descriptions and auctioneers statements are opinion only, with no warranty implied. All items are sold as genuine articles with no reproductions or copies knowingly being offered. Descriptions are given to the best of our ability and knowledge regarding condition or vintage. That being said, each bidder must accept his or her own judgment regarding condition & authenticity of each item. All pieces are sold AS IS WHERE IS, NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS. ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT METHODS: Bidders can pay by Check, Bank Wire direct to our account, Bank Draft or Money Order. Visa & Mastercard accepted up to a limit of $2000.00. Items will only be shipped to the Credit Card billing address, which must be provided with the security code on the credit card. No Pay Pal or Western Union, no exceptions. Successful Bidders paying via Visa & Mastercard must provide full billing address, security code on the back of the credit card & phone number for bank authorization. ***Bidders using the LIVE AUCTIONEERS WEBSITE MUST pay by Check, Bank Wire, Email transfer direct to our account, Bank Draft or Money Order. No Credit Cards, Western Union or Paypal will be accepted, no exceptions.*** Michael Spooner & Son Auctions Inc. will communicate with all successful online bidders within 48 hours after auction to arrange payment method and shipping details. All sales are final. BUYERS PREMIUM: All lots sold to bidders onsite will be charged a 17% buyers premium, 2% discount for payments made by cash, interac and cheque with photo ID. All lots sold via phone, internet bids and absentee bids are subjected to a premium of 20% of the final bid price and a handling fee. Forms of payment accepted are: Visa, Master Card, Interac & Cheque with photo ID. Sales Tax: All items are subject to HST of 13% unless shipped out of Country. International bidders: Provided items are shipped directly out of Canada from our auction facilities, no taxes are applicable. SHIPPING: Buyer Pays Shipping Cost. As a convenience to BUYERS, Michael Spooner & Son Auctions Inc. will package your items for a fee and transport items to a 3rd party shipper: UPS, Puralator, Fed EX or Canada Post. If you require insurance for damages UPS must do the packaging. All items will be shipped with a tracking #, no exceptions. Michael Spooner & Son Auctions Inc. WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for loss or damages caused by shipping or packaging. There will be no returns or refunds. All Duties, Import Tariffs & Taxes are the responsibility of the Buyer. Michael Spooner Auctions Inc. will not be responsible for any searches and seizures at International Borders and their functional equivalents. All Buyers who purchase furniture must make their own SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS. Storage & local delivery is available for a fee. If your item(s) are damaged or lost in shipping, you will need to contact the shipper to file a claim. Michael Spooner & Son Auctions Inc. will not be RESPONSIBLE for loss or damages caused by shipping. There will be no returns or refunds. Bidding at this auction, whether in person, by agent, absentee bid, telephone, internet or other means, constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Ontario law applies and jurisdiction and venue over all disputes involving these Terms and Conditions shall be adjudicated in Ottawa, ON, Canada. INQUIRIES: Email spooner@spoonerauctions.com. All inquiries will be answered until 24 hours prior to auction, no later. PLEASE CONTACT MICHAEL OR SHAWN SPOONER IF YOU WISH TO MAKE PHONE BIDS AT 613 722-8321.
Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule.
Bid Amount Bid Increment
0.00 - 75.00 5.00 CDN
75.01 - 500.00 10.00 CDN
500.01 - 2,000.00 25.00 CDN
2,000.01 - 5,000.00 50.00 CDN
5,000.01 - 10,000.00 100.00 CDN
10,000.01 - 100,000.00 2,500.00 CDN
100,000.01 - 9,999,999.99 10,000.00 CDN
Currency CDN
Buyer Premium 17% onsite~20% online-absentee-phone
Payment Terms
We accept Visa, MC, Interac and Cheque with drivers license.
Please read our terms and conditions. All items must be removed from the auction hall at 750 Ridgewood Ave, Ottawa, ON. by 11:00 A.M the following day. Items not picked up will be sent to a third party packager for shipping. *Please read our shipping policy in the Terms and Conditions* If you cannot pick up your furniture, please contact us to make delivery arrangements. 613-220-1212
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