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Antique & Fine Art Auction October 18th, 2007

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    ART  
21 GILT FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS OF SAILING VESSELS AND DORIES, SIGNED THORNLEY, 15 1/2" x 23 1/2" 4,000
353 FRAMED OIL ON BOARD OF A BAYOU SCENE ATTRIBUTED TO COLETTE POPE HELDNER, 17 1/2" x 23 1/2" 400
332 FRAMED OIL ON BOARD "WIND RAIN" SIGNED HAROLD LLOYD LYON, 11 1/2" x 19 1/4" 375
401 FRAMED COLOURED ETCHING SIGNED F. DEBERDT, #17/35, 9" x 9" 75
405 FRAMED SERIGRAPH "MEGIN" SIGNED AND DATED ROY H. VICKERS '84, #48/50, 14" x 14 1/2" 180
38 FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS OF FISHERMEN TENDING NETS ON THEIR BOATS, SIGNED AND DATED J. MEADOWS SEN (SENIOR), 1860 10,000
333 FRAMED OIL ON BOARD "AFTER THE SEASON" SIGNED RONALD JACKSON - LABEL AUVERSO 475
24 GILT FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS OF WAR SHIPS IN A HARBOUR, SIGNED INDISTIINCTLY AND DATED 1858 3,250
23 GILT FRAMED OIL ON BOARD OF A YOUNG MAN AND WOMAN AT A WELL, SIGNED FERDINAND PACHER, MUNCHEN 3,400
296 FRAMED WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT OF ROBIN SKELTON SIGNED MYFAWNY (PAVELIC) 650
297 FRAMED WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT OF SYLVIA SKELTON SIGNED MYFAWNY (PAVELIC) 650
39 FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS OF COUPLES COURTING, SIGNED DE MERS 400
       
    ITEMS OF INTEREST  
8 A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS CIRCA 1928-1930 CHRONICLING THE MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE ARCTIC SCHOONER, THE " ST. ROCH" AND ITS NINE MEMBER CREW. COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 310 PHOTOGRAPHS DEPICTING SUCH IMPORTANT IMAGES OF ARCTIC EXPLORATION AS THE FIRST PLANE INTO BERNARD HARBOUR, THE  HUDSON'S BAY CO. VESSEL THE BAYCHIMO THE " GHOST SHIP OF THE ARCTIC" ,  WRECKAGE OF ROALD AMUNDSEN'S EXPLORATION SHIP " MAUD" AND MANY VIEWS DOCUMENTING TRADITIONAL LIFE IN THE ARCTIC PARTICULAR TO THIS TIME PERIOD. MANY PHOTOGRAPHS ARE CAPTIONED.

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 16,000
16 COLLECTION OF MEISSEN "ONION PATTERN" CHINA - CROSS SWORDS AND OVAL MEISSEN MARK 2,600
344 PAIR OF JAPANESE BRASS DECORATED WITH STANDING COCKS - SIGNED 230
365 JAPANESE LACQUERED TABLE CABINET 120
366 CHINESE ROSEWOOD TABLE CABINET 100
6 NINETEENTH CENTURY ITALIAN ALABASTER BUST 220
235 ENGLISH MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S WATCH AND STUD CASE 80
281 VICTORIAN PLATED EPERGNE BASE 100
346 ART NOUVEAU SPELTER FIGURINE "REVEIL DE MAI" SIGNED AUGUSTE MOREAU WITH FOUNDRY MARK 220
31 5" ARGILLITE POLE SIGNED PAT DIXON, SKIDEGATE, BC, '71 400
    INUIT ART  
41 APPROX 13 1/2" INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A WALRUS - SIGNED MOWDLAK 675
46 INUIT STONE CARVING OF A BELUGA WHALE 100
44 INUIT STONE INUKSHUK 100
43 INUIT BAKER LAKE STONE CARVING OF A HUNTER 525
50 INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A SEAL - SIGNED NOAH 80
47 INUIT BAKER LAKE STONE CARVING OF A KNEELING FIGURE 400
48 INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A HUNTER AND SEAL IN A KAYAK 130
42 APPROX 8" INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A DANCING BEAR 500
45 INUIT STONE CARVING OF A MUSKOX 120
49 INUIT SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A FIGURE WITH A DRUM 180
       
    FIRST NATIONS  
316 NUU-CHAH-NULTH FINELY WOVEN TRINKET BASKET - RIM R- 200
319 TWINED BASKETRY FLASK COVER - PROBABLY WASHINGTON STATE WITH A TRINKET BASKET 50
317 TLINGIT TRINKET BASKET WITH FALSE EMBROIDERED DECORATION 220
318 TSIMSHIAN CEDAR BARK TRINKET BASKET WITH FALSE EMBROIDERED DECORATION 150
326 TWINED CEDAR BARK BASKET AND A TWINED WASHINGTON STATE BASKET 110
320 NUU-CHAH-NULTH TWINED OPEN BASKET 160
324 NUU-CHAH-NULTH TWINED OVAL BASKET 170
321 PHOTO ALBUM PAGES "INDIAN WEDDING, WABASCA, 1923" AND OTHER HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS 60
315 MODEL TOTEM POLE SIGNED FRANK PUGLAS, VILLAGE ISLAND, BC 120
327 ESKIMO WOVEN BASKET WITH LID - REPAIRED 110
35 NUU-CHAH-NULTH BASKETRY COVERED BOTTLE 170
    POTTERY & GLASS  
4 OAK TANTALUS WITH THREE DECANTERS 150
14 ORIENTAL POTTERY JAR AND COVER 170
81 8 1/4" MOORCROFT "ANEMONE" VASE 550
84 7 1/4" DIAMETER MOORCROFT "ANEMONE" COMPOTE 400
82 6" MOORCROFT "CLEMATIS" VASE 325
87 8" MOORCROFT "HIBISCUS" VASE 280
141 8" MOORCROFT "GLASGOW ROSE" VASE - TRIBUTE TO CHARLES RENNIE MACINTOSH 270
146 4 1/4" DIAMETER MOORCROFT "ORCHID" COVERED BOWL 375
148 4" MOORCROFT "CLEMATIS" VASE 90
142 5 3/4" DIAMETER MOORCROFT "HIBISCUS" COVERED BOWL 300
359

237

357

 CRANBERRY GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE MOUNTED IN A WROUGHT IRON STAND

ITALIAN PARROT TABLE LAMP

GREEN GLASS TABLE LAMP WITH VASELINE GLASS SHADE

 110

325

230
    JEWELRY  
66 14K WHITE GOLD DIAMOND TENNIS BRACELET - with consignors appraisal 3,800
67 14K WHITE GOLD OVAL SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL RING - with consignor's appraisal 550
69 14K WHITE GOLD CUSHION CUT DIAMOND TRINITY RING -with consignor's appraisal 2,500
61 14K WHITE GOLD DIAMOND STUD EARRINGS -with consignor's appraisal 950
64 14K YELLOW AND WHITE GOLD DIAMOND TRINITY RING -with consignor's appraisal 950
73 14K GOLD SQUARE EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING -with consignor's appraisal 1,900
63 14K GOLD DIAMOND PENDANT WITH CHAIN - with consignors appraisal 1,150
    SKELTONIA  
    These artworks are being sold to raise money for the Robin and Sylvia Skelton Scholarship Fund at the University of Victoria. These pieces have been donated by family and friends of the Skeltons.  
I FRAMED CALLIGRAPHIC WORK BY SYLVIA SKELTON OF A LINE FROM A ROBIN SKELTON POEM "TIMELIGHT",           11 1/2" x 17 3/4"  DONATED BY CAROLE SABISTON 50
A FRAMED ETCHING SIGNED AND DATED LANCE OLSEN, 1996,  27 1/2" x 21" DONATED BY CAROLE SABISTON TO HONOUR SYLVIA'S MANY YEARS OF VOLUNTEERING FOR THE ART GALLERY OF GREATER VICTORIA 60
E FRAMED MIXED MEDIA ACRYLIC "SOME SEDOKA" SIGNED RANDIE FEIL, 2007,  17 3/4" x 23 1/2" ILLUSTRATING A POEM BY ROBIN AND IN THE STYLE OF SYLVIA. DONATED BY THE ARTIST 150
Q FRAMED ARTIST PROOF SERIGRAPH "GRAVES" (ROBERT GRAVES) BY WILLIAM FEATHERSTON,  11 3/4" x 9 3/4" 25
U FRAMED COLLAGE "THE TERN AND THE CHEETAH" BY ROBIN SKELTON, 12 1/2" x 11 3/4" ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF THE BOOK "HOUSE OF DREAMS" WITH A COPY OF THE SKELTON'S BOOK "HOUSE OF DREAMS" 95
F FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF A PORTRAIT OF ROBIN AND SYLVIA SKELTON ORIGINALLY BY MYFANWY PAVELIC,  15" x 10 1/2" 80
R FRAMED SERIGRAPH, SIGNED AND DATED SIEBNER, '55, 10 1/2" x 8 1/4" 160
V FRAMED ENGRAVING DATED MARCH 25, 1738 BY WILLIAM HOGARTH, "STROLLING ACTRESSES DRESSING IN A BARN" , 16 1/2" x 21 1/2" 200
C FRAMED COLLAGE "SUBURBAN STORY" BY ROBIN SKELTON,  19 1/2" x 23 1/2" WITH A COPY OF THE SKELTON'S BOOK "HOUSE OF DREAMS" 55
S FRAMED MONO PRINT HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD "HOMAGE TO THE GODDESS", SIGNED A. CONWAY,            7 3/4" x 9 3/4" 35
T A SELECTION OF COMMEMORATIVE POEMS BY ROBIN SKELTON 15
    FURNITURE  
469 SEVEN PIECES OF ORIENTAL ROSEWOOD DINING ROOM SUITE WITH ONE LEAF 400
456

457

 FOUR SECTION "GLOBE WERNCKE" OAK BARRISTERS BOOKCASE

THREE SECTION OAK BARRISTER BOOKCASE WITH LOCKING DOORS

 800

600
459 VICTORIAN MAHOGANY NEEDLEPOINT DRAFTSCREEN 200
463 ANTQUE MAHOGANY CLAW FOOT DINING TABLE WITH TWO LEAVES AND KEY WIND 2,800
418 SERPENTINE FRONT BURL WALNUT WARDROBE 200
419 ANTIQUE DOUBLE DOOR WALNUT WARDROBE 700
412 FIGURED WALNUT PARLOUR TABLE 350
465 YAMAHA C-109 J1966894 BLACK LACQUERED STUDIO PIANO AND BENCH 1,200
467

468

 THREE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BALLOON BACK DINING CHAIRS

ORNATE BRASS FRAMED FOOTSTOOL

 85

160
408 ANTIQUE TILT TRIPOD TABLE WITH BIRDCAGE MECHANISM - REFINISHED 110
       
   

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