CAMPAIGN POSTER FOR SIR JOHN A. MACDONALDAcampaign poster for Sir John A. MacDonald, "The Old Flag, The Old Policy, The Old Leader", published by The Industrial League and printed by the Toronto Litho Company. This...
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PAIR OF ARROWBACK ARMCHAIRS, ONT., MID19TH C.A pair of arrowback armchairs with bold descending arms, five arrows and thick pine seats in original red-brown paint. Ontario, mid 19th. Ex Lawless collection. H:34";...
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TIGER MAPLE STAND, 19TH CENTURYA small,tiger maple, tapered leg stand, pegged construction. 19th century. Ex Lawless collection. H: 22"; W/L: 16.75"; D/P: 16". FRANCAIS: Banc à pattes gainés en érable tigre,...
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ONE-DRAWER WHITE STAND, SPENCERVILLE,CA. 1840A one-drawer stand with tapered legs and a stretcher base in old white paint, pegged construction, one-board top, dovetailed drawer. Inscribed in pencil under the...
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COUNTRY COUCH, ONTARIO, 19TH CENTURYAnOntario country couch having a shaped, full plank back with a heavily molded contour. From the Miller farm near Dobbie's school in Edwardsburgh Township, the couch has robust...
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GLAZED CORNER CUPBOARD, ONTARIO, 1840-50AnOntario glazed corner cupboard with twelve lites per upper door and two raised panel doors below. In two sections, having an applied plain bracket base, waist molding, original...
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TWO-DRAWER STAND, LANARK COUNTY, CA.1840A Lanark County tapered leg two-drawer stand in birch (photo to follow) with figured maple dovetailed drawers, knobs replaced. Porteous family, Ontario, circa 1840. Ex...
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TRANSITIONAL TWO-DRAWER BLANKET CHEST,CA. 1840A transitional two-drawer blanket chest in original red paint with spur cutouts in the base, bootjack cutouts on the sides, butt hinges and original knobs. Ontario,...
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PAINTING OF FORT GARRY, L.D. STEVENSON,CA. 1890A painting of "Fort Garry 1860" by Lionel Macdonald Stevenson (1854-1907) in good colours. Minor scratches to sky. Circa 1890. Ex Lawless collection. Dimensions, 15"...
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FOUR CHICKEN COOP SIDE CHAIRSA set offour chicken coop side chairs in original faux tiger maple and black paint, pine seats, very good condition. Ex Lawless collection. H: 33"; W/L: 14.4"; D/P: 14". FRANCAIS:...
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SHERATON DROP LEAF SIDE TABLE, ONTARIO,CA. 1840An Ontario Sheraton two-drawer, drop leaf side table in original varnish surface, circa 1840. Butternut drawers and top with a thumbnail edge and flat leaves, tiger...
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BRACKET FOOT BLANKET CHEST, CA. 1835Abracket foot blanket chest in red and black paint, poplar, dovetailed, very clean with gold painted name on front under keyhole -- "Levi J Lehman" with star. Circa 1835. Ex...
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COLLAR BACK CHAIR, LANARK COUNTY, 19THCENTURYAn Ontario collar back chair with single board pine seat and heavy stepped back collar, all in original untouched surface. Bought from the McGregor farm on the shores...
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TWO-DOOR PINE BUFFET, CA. 1835A two-doorpine buffet with cornice molding, cock beading around doors, and cutout feet with bootjack cutouts on the sides. Plank door, original brass knobs, original shelves, forged...
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NAIVE REGENCY STYLE CANDLESTAND, 19THCENTURY(Photos to follow) A naive Regency style tripod base candlestand with a tapered, chamfered pedestal and circular top with bevelled edge. In original dark surface. Ontario,...
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LARGE QUART STONEWARE GINGER BEER BOTTLE,J. ALLANA large (quart) stoneware ginger beer bottle marked "James Allan". Good condition with rough lip edge. Ex Lawless collection. Dimensions, 10" x 3.75". FRANCAIS: Grande...
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LARGE QUART STONEWARE GINGER BEER BOTTLE,PRESCOTTA large (quart) stoneware ginger beer bottle in brown slip glaze marked "J. Daniels, London Ginger beer, Prescott Ont.". Good condition with some orange peel texture...
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STONEWARE GINGER BEER BOTTLE, DANIELS,PRESCOTTA large stoneware ginger beer bottle marked "D. Daniels, Prescott". Hairline crack, minor chip on lip and chip on underside edge of base. 19th century. Ex Lawless...
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SLIDE-TOP CANDLE BOX, GLENGARRY COUNTY,ONT.A slide top, dovetailed cherry candle box with dovetailed drawer, purchased at the C. McDonald estate auction in Glen Nevis (Glengarry County). Original brass ring pull...
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HANGING TWO-LEVEL PINE SHELF, 19TH CENTURYAhanging two-level shelf with scalloped sides and shelf fronts, in old red wash, 19th century, pine. Ex Lawless collection. H: 21"; W/L: 9"; D/P: 38". FRANCAIS: Tablette à...
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TWO SPRUCE GUM BOXES, LATE 19TH CENTURYAlot of two spruce gum boxes with incised carving -- one missing end cover. Late 19th century. Ex Lawless collection. Largest (plus grosse), H: 3"; W/L: 6"; D/P: 3.5". FRANCAIS:...
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TIN SPECKLED TROUT, EARLY 20TH CENTURYAtin speckled trout, likely used as a bait shop display piece. Early 20th century. Ex Lawless collection. H: 11.75"; W/L: 14"; D/P: 3". FRANCAIS: Truite mouchetée en tôle,...
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REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS, ONTARIO,CA. 1860A reverse painting on glass with flowers, a bird and a butterfly, mounted in the original hand painted pine frame with brass hanging loop. Ontario, circa 1860. The...
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ONTARIO "BOSTON" ROCKERAn Ontario "Boston"rocker with four arrow spindles, repainted red finish. Ex Lawless collection. H: 40"; W/L: 21"; D/P: 32". FRANCAIS: Berçante "Boston" ontarienne avec quatre barreaux fléchés,...
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TWISS STYLE LONGCASE CLOCK & ANOTHERLotof two longcase clocks: one being a smaller example in the Twiss style (Montreal) in original dark varnish surface with wooden works (some gear restoration), and an unmarked...
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PINE BLANKET CHEST, ONTARIO, CA. 1840Apine Ontario blanket chest with dry grey surface and a high shaped bracket base. Strap hinges not original, molding on top professionally re-done. Circa 1840. Ex Lawless collection....
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PINE BLANKET CHEST, ONTARIO, MID 19THCENTURYA medium-sized pine blanket chest in dry red paint and shaped bracket base, butt hinges. Untouched condition, Ontario, mid 19th century. Ex Lawless collection. H: 20.5";...
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SMALL PINE BLANKET CHEST, ONTARIO, CA.1850A small red painted blanket chest with simple bracket base, butt hinges, very good condition, pine. Ontario, circa 1850. Ex Lawless collection. H: 14"; W/L: 31"; D/P:...
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TIGER MAPLE WALL SHELF, EARLY 20TH CENTURYAtiger maple wall shelf with scalloped supports. Early 20th century. Ex Lawless collection. H: 10.5"; W/L: 41.5"; D/P: 7". FRANCAIS: Tablette en érable tigré avec supports...
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PRIMITIVE HANGING CORNER SHELF, LATE19TH CENTURYA primitive hanging graduated corner shelf with dowel supports, square nails and old green paint, Ontario, late 19th. Ex Lawless collection. H: 32.5"; W/L: 23.5";...
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TIN STABLE LANTERN, IRON FORK & FIREPLACEPOKERLot of three iron pieces: a pierced tin stable lantern with original sockets and hanging ring, along with an early hand forged iron fork with incised design, and a contemporary...
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CANDLESTAND, FRONTENAC COUNTY, ONT.,CA. 1850An Ontario candlestand with turned pedestal, snakey legs with pad foot and one-board top with shaped corners. Chips at top of pedestal, later black paint. Circa 1850,...
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HALF-GALLON STONEWARE JUG, PRESCOTT,ONT.A half-gallon stoneware jug marked Gallagher & Halp...(de)ealers in Choice (Gro)ceries & Liquors, Prescott. Chip on lip, minor hairline. Ex Lawless collection. Dimensions,...
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HORSE & CART PULL TOY, CA. 1930A horseand cart pull toy with the cloth covered horse pulling a wagon in red paint. Circa 1930. Ex Lawless collection. H: 18.75"; W/L: 18"; D/P: 7". FRANCAIS: Cheval à roulettes...
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A GROUP OF MODERNIST SILVER JEWELRYMID-20TH CENTURY OR LATER 6 PIECESA group of modernist silver jewelry Mid-20th Century or later, A Richard Lawless silver scribble brooch Stamped: Lawless 4" H x 3" W ...
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M. L. Lawless, Irish, 1837-1864, 14"x 19" o/c, signed minutely in lower right corner, relined, with label from M. Newman, Ltd, 43a Duke St, London, artist name and date 1857 on brass tag, no inpainting apparent...
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