Museum Month – Silent Auction

Lot #

Item

Description

Starting Bid

Value

1

Venetian Glass set

Set of hand blown royal blue Venetian glass with gold detailing, six small tumblers and a decanter with a mirrored serving tray.

$50

$200

2

Glass pitcher made from Imperial Glass 1951. Elaborate Ohio Mayflower D’Angelo pattern.

$15

$55

3

White, beaded, coin purse. It is labeled “Made in Czechoslovakia”on the inside lining. Geometric motif
pattern with glass, seed beads in white, clear and metallic.

$10

$60

Sold

Original George Elliot landscape painting featuring trees and water. Canvas is in lightly- coloured wooden frame.

$80

$100

5

Seascape of Old Montreal painting featuring boats in the harbour and buildings in the background. Water and sky are watercolour.

$80

$110

6

Set of Murano glass vases. Originally purchased Venice 1969. One is red with gold content, the other green with copper content. Each features elegant silver details and trim.  

$20

$80

7

Canada Centennial Commemorative plate. Features an image of the Fathers of Confederation and the coat of arms for each province. Writing in English and French.

$10

$40

8

Anne Klein watch, in box with original tags.

$10

$50

9

Silver Jubilee commemorative plate featuring miniature portraits of HM Queen Mary and HM King George V, as well as coat of arms and the British Flag.

$10

$50

Sold

Illustrated Red Atlas

Limited Edition Illustrated Red Atlas of Peterborough, numbered edition in box (#72)

$150

$200

11

Antique flower vase, WJ Hughes Cornflower design. Vase made from Vaseline glass which glows green under UV light.

$35

$150

12

Collectable spoon set. Two stainless steel miniature spoons with art deco styled trillium. Set of five electroplated spoons, features decorative coffee beans at tip of each handle.

$5

$40

13

Two wooden ducks, one larger than the other

$15

$100

Sold

Beaded hand bag with metal and magnetic clasp. Rose detail on the latch. Rich brown colour with decorative beading. Vintage styled, Olga Berg brand.

$20

$100

Sold

Large blue and yellow detailed bedspread (74inchx 94inch)

$20

$175

Sold

Signed copy of Flora’s Fieldworkers, a collection of works about figures ranging from elite women involved in imperial botanical projects in British North America to settler-colonial women in Ontario and Australia – most of whom were scarcely visible in the historical record.

$20

$70

Sold

Complete Works of Charles Dickens Volume 1 Pickwick Papers 1904

$15

$50

18

1935 Edition

$10

$35

19

1905

$10

$30

Sold

1937 Royal tour memorabilia

$20

$90

21

Electroplated Nickel Silver Serving tray

$10

$50

Sold

Rare unopened Royal Dalton with authenticity card 2007

$20

$95

23

Royal Dalton figure in pristine condition

$20

$100

24

Original David Bateman painting titled “Just Paint” 2022, acrylic on canvas

$150

$400

25

Necklace in original box, made with swarovski crystals

$10

$50

26

Ralph A Olive original painting “Twin Falls”

$80

$120

27

Complete works of Shakespeare

$10

$30

28

Children of the Wild by Charles G.D. Roberts

$10

$30

Sold

Dr Dolittle 1913 Canadian Edition

$10

$50

Sold

Mary Prince and Ashton Warner; Two Slave Narratives – Transcribed by Susanna Moodie and Letters of a Lifetime Susanna Moodie – signed by editor Michael Peterman

$20

$70

Sold

Balleek Vase 11th mark 2001-7

$15

$25-40

Sold

Unopened 1500 piece puzzle of Queen Mary’s miniature Doll House

$10

$20

33

Water colours commissioned by Barb Earle, painted by Catherine Parr Trail’s great great niece. Based on flowers from “Canadian Wildflowers” by Catherine Parr Trail
“Arum Triphyllum”

$80

$110

34

“Cyprideium pubescens”

$80

$110

Sold

“Dicentra Canadensis”

$80

$110

Sold

“Erythronium Americanum”

$80

$110

Sold

“Lilium Philadelphicum”

$80

$110

Sold

“Rosa Blanda”

$80

$110

Sold

1922 Map of Peterborough, Framed. Issued by the Peterborough Examiner. 31×42.5 inches

$30

$60

Sold

1896 Map of Peterborough (and Village of Ashburnham) Framed. 31×42.5 inches

$30

$60

41

Glass fruit tray with raised edge

$5

$35

Sold

Cotton and silks all hand worked. 18 in wide x 39 in high  Self framed, ready to hang.           www.stephaniefordforrester.ca

$150

$600

Sold

Flamingo oil on canvas painting with frame.

$90

$500