Old Masters | December 9 - 14, 2023

Old Masters DECE MB E R 9 — 14 , 2 023

Old Masters DECE MB E R 9 — 14 , 2 023

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Lot 41 FRANÇOIS-HUBERT DROUAIS LA DUCHESSE DE CHARTRES

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Lot 50 ROBERT ALEXANDER HILLINGFORD THE ELOPEMENT

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Lot 56 ROBERT ALEXANDER HILLINGFORD NEWS FROM THE FRONT LINES

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Lot 30 LAURA ADELINE MUNTZ LYALL GIRL IN A GARDEN

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1 PAUL JEAN CLAYS (1819-1900), BELGIAN SAILING VESSELS AT ANCHOR

oil on panel; signed; titled on nameplate 11.4 x 15.7 in — 29 x 40 cm PROVENANCE:

Frederick W. Thom Limited, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Ontario $800 — 1,000

2 SIR GEORGE CHAMBERS (1803-1840), BRITISH ON THE MEDWAY

oil on panel; signed; titled verso 18 x 24 in — 45.7 x 61 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $1,500 — 2,000

3 WESLEY ELBRIDGE WEBBER (1841-1914), AMERICAN SHIPS AT SEA

oil on canvas; signed lower left 10 x 16 in — 25.4 x 40.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $500 — 700

4 HENDRIK HULK (1842-1937), DUTCH MOORED FISHING BOATS

oil on canvas; signed lower right 18 x 28 in — 45.7 x 71.1 cm PROVENANCE:

The Cooling Galleries Ltd., London, UK & Toronto, ON; Waddington’s Auctioneer’s, Toronto, December 10, 2013, lot 100; Private Collection, Ontario $1,200 — 1,800

5 MONTAGUE DAWSON (1895-1973), BRITISH RACING ON THE SOLENT, CIRCA 1925

watercolour on paper; signed lower right, titled and dated on nameplate; titled to gallery label verso 16.9 x 26.1 in — 42.9 x 66.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Frost & Reed, London, UK; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $5,000 — 7,000

6 GEORGE GOODWIN KILBURNE (1839-1924), BRITISH THE DOCTOR’S VISIT

watercolour on board; signed; titled to label verso 14.6 x 21.3 in — 37 x 54.2 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, London, UK; Private Collection, Montreal, QC; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $3,000 — 4,000

7 EUGÈNE MODESTE EDMOND LE POITEVIN (1806-1870), FRENCH SKATERS ON A POND

oil on canvas 13.1 x 18.1 in — 33.2 x 46 cm PROVENANCE:

Frederick. W. Thom Limited, Toronto, ON, original purchase receipt available on request; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $2,000 — 3,000

8 JAMES DOCHARTY (1829-1878), BRITISH FISHING BOATS, 1873

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower left 20.2 x 13.9 in — 51.2 x 35.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $500 — 700

9 EDUARD JACOBUS VAN HOORN (1863-1934), DUTCH DUTCH PORT

oil on panel; signed lower right 19 x 11 in — 48.3 x 27.9 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $500 — 700

10 DAVID FARQUHARSON (1840-1907), SCOTTISH DEEPENING THE RIVER, 1876

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower left 24 x 36 in — 61 x 91.4 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $2,500 — 3,500

11 JOHN W. EYRES (ACTIVE 1887-1889), BRITISH ENGLISH COAST

oil on canvas; signed lower right; titled to backing paper verso 15.9 x 11.9 in — 40.5 x 30.2 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,500 — 2,500

12 ALFRED RICHARDSON BARBER (1841-1925), BRITISH A FRUGAL MEAL, 1883

oil on canvas; signed and dated “1883” twice; signed and titled on stretcher 14 x 18 in — 35.6 x 45.7 cm PROVENANCE:

Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, November 10, 2016, lot 2; Private Collection, Ontario $3,000 — 5,000

13 JACOB VAN DIEGHEM (1843-1885), DUTCH SHEEP, GOAT AND ROOSTER IN PASTURE

oil on panel; signed lower right 6.7 x 9.6 in — 17 x 24.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $500 — 700

14 JOHN FREDERICK HERRING (1795-1865), BRITISH HORSES AT THE WELL

oil on canvas 21 x 21 in — 57 x 57 cm PROVENANCE:

W. Scott & Sons, Montreal, QC; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $3,000 — 5,000

15 DOMINIQUE ADOLPHE GRENET DE JOIGNY (1821-1885), FRENCH BERGER ET MOUTONS

oil on canvas; signed lower left 18.3 x 25.2 in — 46.6 x 64 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,000 — 1,500

16 WILLIAM FREDERICK WITHERINGTON (1785-1865), BRITISH HORSES BEING LEAD THROUGH WATER NEAR ONGAR, ESSEX

oil on canvas; signed lower left 9.3 x 12.2 in — 23.5 x 31.1 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $800 — 1,200

17 WILLEM GEORGE FREDERIK JANSEN (1871-1949), DUTCH UNTITLED (TENDING TO THE SHEEP)

oil on canvas; signed lower right 10 x 14 in — 25.4 x 35.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $600 — 800

18 DANIEL SHERRIN (1868-1940), BRITISH UNTITLED (RIVERSCAPE)

oil on canvas; signed 24 x 36 in — 61 x 91.4 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $700 — 900

19 JAN HENDRIK WEISSENBRUCH (1824-1903), DUTCH BARGE DRIVER ALONG A CANAL

oil on board; signed with initials lower right 12.5 x 17 in — 31.8 x 43.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $4,000 — 6,000

20 BALTHASAR PAUL OMMEGANCK (1755-1826), BELGIAN PASTORAL LANDSCAPE WITH COWS AND SHEEP

oil on canvas; artist’s name inscribed verso 14 x 12 in — 35.6 x 30.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Gardner Galleries, London, ON; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,000 — 1,500

21 ALFRED WALTER WILLIAMS (1824-1905), BRITISH SPRING, 1880

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower right 9 x 15 in — 22.9 x 38.1 cm PROVENANCE:

Marshall Field and Company Picture Galleries, Chicago, IL; Cooling Galleries, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Ontario $500 — 700

22 DAVID FARQUHARSON (1840-1907), SCOTTISH SHOOTING IN PERTHSHIRE, 1873

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower left; titled to the nameplate 12 x 18 in — 30.5 x 45.7 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $2,500 — 3,500

23 SIDNEY RICHARD PERCY (1821-1886), BRITISH CHILDREN PLAYING BY A STREAM, 1884

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower right 17 x 24.2 in — 43.3 x 61.4 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $3,000 — 5,000

24 AFTER JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER (1775-1851), BRITISH ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE

oil on canvas 23.4 x 32.5 in — 59.5 x 82.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $800 — 1,200

25 ATTRIBUTED TO AERT VAN DER NEER (1603-1677), DUTCH LANDSCAPE IN MOONLIGHT

oil on panel 18.75 x 25 in — 47.6 x 63.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Miklos Rosza, inscribed to typed label verso; Private Collection, Nova Scotia $1,500 — 2,500

26 JOSÉ WEISS (1859-1919), FRENCH/BRITISH VIEW OF A VALLEY WITH A SHEPHERD

oil on canvas; signed lower left 48 x 60 in — 121.9 x 152.4 cm PROVENANCE:

Petit Museé, Montreal, QC $3,500 — 4,500

27 ALFRED AUGUSTUS GLENDENING JR. (1861-1907), BRITISH PICKING FLOWERS ON A RIVERBANK, 1903

watercolour on paper; signed and dated 21 x 30 in — 53.3 x 76.2 cm PROVENANCE:

T. Richardson & Co., London, UK; Private Collection, Ontario $2,000 — 2,500

28 ALFRED GLENDENING JR. (1861-1907), BRITISH YOUNG WOMAN IN LANDSCAPE

oil on canvas; signed 30.5 x 20.3 in — 77.5 x 51.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,200 — 1,500

29 HENRY JOHN YEEND KING (1855-1924), BRITISH TWO LADIES COLLECTING FLOWERS FROM THE GARDEN

oil on canvas; signed 30.3 x 24.4 in — 77 x 62 cm PROVENANCE:

Frederick W. Thom Limited, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $800 — 1,200

30 LAURA ADELINE MUNTZ LYALL, OSA (1860-1930), CANADIAN GIRL IN A GARDEN

oil on canvas; signed 23.5 x 17.5 in — 59.7 x 44.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Peter Ohler Fine Arts Ltd., Vancouver, BC; Private Collection, British Columbia $6,000 — 8,000

31 LILLY MARTIN SPENCER (1822-1902), AMERICAN PORTRAIT OF A CHILD WITH THEIR TOYS

graphite drawing sheet 8.7 x 7.6 in — 22 x 19.3 cm; image 6.5 x 6.5 in — 16.5 x 16.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $300 — 400

32 JOHN OPIE (1761-1807), BRITISH MASTER STRACHAN PAWLE AND SISTER

oil on canvas 25.3 x 30.3 in — 64.3 x 77 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $3,500 — 5,000

33 FRANCESCO BALLESIO (1860-1923), ITALIAN FEMALE MUSICIAN AT REST

watercolour on illustration board; signed lower left 29.5 x 21.1 in — 75 x 53.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $4,000 — 6,000

34 FLORA MACDONALD REID (1861-1938), BRITISH MOTHER AND CHILD, 1905

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower left 18 x 24 in — 46 x 61 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $1,000 — 1,500

35 BASILE DE LOOSE (1809-1860), BELGIAN UNTITLED, DOMESTIC SCENE

oil on panel; signed lower right 23.2 x 18.1 in — 59 x 46 cm PROVENANCE:

Cooling Galleries, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Ontario $2,500 — 3,500

36 JOHN CALCOTT HORSLEY (1817-1903), BRITISH A MAID IN WAITING, 1875

oil on canvas; signed and dated 16.1 x 12.2 in — 41 x 31 cm PROVENANCE:

Roberts Gallery, Toronto, ON $1,500 — 2,500

37 WILLIAM HENRY HUNT (1790-1864), BRITISH A YOUNG WOMAN COPYING A PAINTING

watercolour on paper; signed 11 ins x 13 ins; 27.9 cms x 33 cms PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $1,000 — 1,500

38 DUTCH SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) LADY DOING LAUNDRY

watercolour on paper adhered to cardboard; signed lower left 11 x 8.1 in — 28 x 20.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $400 — 600

39 ENRICO TARENGHI (1848-1938), ITALIAN THE READING

watercolour on paper; signed sheet 21.9 x 30.6 in — 55.5 x 77.8 cm PROVENANCE:

T. Eaton, The Fine Art Galleries, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $2,000 — 3,000

40 ALFRED BARRON CLAY (1831-1868), BRITISH SCENE FROM THE LIFE OF MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

oil on canvas; signed and dated indistinctly lower right 24 x 31.9 in — 61 x 81 cm PROVENANCE:

Gilhooly Gallery Ltd., Ottawa, ON $1,800 — 2,200

41 FRANÇOIS-HUBERT DROUAIS (1727-1775), FRENCH LA DUCHESSE DE CHARTRES

oil on canvas 40.3 x 30.1 in — 102.4 x 76.5 cm PROVENANCE:

H.C.. Hosegood, Bristol, UK; Lord Grantley, Guildford York, UK; The Roy Art Galleries Auctioneers, under the instruction of the Haynes Art Galleries, Toronto, ON, 1933, lot 196; Private Collection, Toronto, ON acquired from the above and by descent $8,000 — 12,000

42 FEDOR PETROVITCH TCHOUMAKOFF (CHUMAKOV) (1823-1911), RUSSIAN PORTRAIT DE FEMME (IN GAUZY CHEMISE)

oil on canvas; signed upper left 22 x 18 in — 55.9 x 45.7 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $3,500 — 4,500

43 AFTER DOMENICO ZAMPIERI (IL DOMENICHINO) (1581-1641), ITALIAN CUMAEAN SIBYL

oil on canvas 54 x 39 in — 137.2 x 99.1 cm PROVENANCE:

Purchased in Ireland by the consignor’s grandfather; By descent to the present Private Collection, Montreal, QC $2,000 — 3,000

44 AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (1577-1640), DUTCH THE RETURN OF THE HOLY FAMILY FROM EGYPT

oil on solid hand-hewn oak panel; signed lower left 17 x 12 in — 43.2 x 30.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario $600 — 800

45 CAMILLO INNOCENTI (1871-1961), ITALIAN L’ORAGE

oil on canvas; signed bottom right 24 x 17 in — 61 x 41.9 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $800 — 1,200

46 FERDINAND KELLER (1842-1922), GERMAN A MERRY TUNE

oil on canvas laid down on board; signed top right corner 9.1 x 7.1 in — 23 x 18 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,000 — 1,200

47 EDWIN LANDSEER (1802-1873), BRITISH PORTRAIT OF A CARICATURE

graphite on paper; signed bottom left image 2 x 4 in — 5.1 x 10.2 cm PROVENANCE:

Alpine Club Gallery, London, UK; Private Collection, Ontario EXHIBITED:

Exhibition Presented by Christopher Powney, 3-13 Oct 1962, Alpine Club Gallery, London, UK. $600 — 800

48 FRIEDRICH AUGUST VON KAULBACH (1850-1920), GERMAN DIE SCHLAFTÄNZERIN MADELEINE (MAGDELEINE GUIPET), 1904

oil on canvas; signed centre left 50.5 x 39.5 in — 128.3 x 100.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $2,000 — 3,000

49 FOLLOWER OF SIR PETER LELY (1618-1680), BRITISH PORTRAIT OF LADY ANN HOWARD (IN A RED DRESS, WITH A BROWN WRAP, HOLDING A FLOWER) CIRCA 1666-1675

oil on canvas; titled “Lady Ann Howard” and dated “Ca 1666-75” to the handwritten label to the stretcher 30 x 25 in — 75.6 x 63.5 cm PROVENANCE:

From Broughton Castle sale (home of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, Banbury, Oxfordshire) inscribed to an old pen and ink handwritten label to the stretcher, with title: “Lady Ann Howard”, as “artist unknown”, dated “circa 1666-75” and further inscribed: “portrait shown to Director of the National Portrait Gallery”; Private Collection, Toronto, purchased at Sloans & Kenyon Auctioneers & Appraisers, Washington in 2006 as “English School (19th century)” $3,000 — 4,000

50 ROBERT ALEXANDER HILLINGFORD (1828-1904), BRITISH THE ELOPEMENT

oil on canvas; signed lower left; titled to nameplate 20 x 30 in — 50.8 x 76.2 cm PROVENANCE:

Frederick Thom Gallery, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $3,000 — 4,000

51 IN THE MANNER OF SIR PETER LELY, ANGLO-DUTCH SCHOOL, DUTCH/BRITISH PORTRAIT OF JOSIAH STUBBIN, 17TH CENTURY

oil on canvas 40.9 x 32.8 in — 104 x 83.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB $4,000 — 6,000

52 ADELE RICHE (1791-1887), FRENCH PORTRAIT OF A LADY, BUST LENGTH IN A PINK DRESS WITH A SHAWL

oil on canvas; signed bottom centre 27.2 x 21 in — 69.2 x 53.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Truro, N.S.; Waddington’s Auctioneer’s, Toronto, ON, 26 January 2017, lot 60; Private Collection, Ontario $800 — 1,200

53 AFTER ANDREW GEDDES (1783-1844), SCOTTISH YOUNG WOMAN HOLDING A ROSE

oil on canvas 30 x 25 in — 76.2 x 63.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 13 July 2017, lot 26; Private Collection, Quebec $800 — 1,200

54 DOMENICO BRANDI (1683-1736), ITALIAN UNTITLED, 1732

oil on canvas; signed and dated 15 x 26.2 in — 38 x 66.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC; By descent to present Private Collection, Toronto, ON LITERATURE:

Accompanied by a letter attributing the work to Brandi dated 19 April 1954 from curator Suzanne Gauthier, Department of Paintings of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. $2,000 — 3,000

55 HENRI FANTIN-LATOUR (1836-1904), FRENCH THE CASKET, 1891

oil on canvas; signed top left corner 9.4 x 12.1 in — 24 x 30.8 cm PROVENANCE:

Christie’s, London, UK, 6 February 1920, n. 156, Collection of Jas. Moseley, Esq., of Cringle Hall Levenhulme; The British Galleries, London, UK; Private Collection, Toronto, ON LITERATURE:

Fantin-Latour Dubourg, 1440 $6,000 — 8,000

56 ROBERT ALEXANDER HILLINGFORD (1828-1904), BRITISH NEWS FROM THE FRONT LINES

oil on canvas; signed lower right 18 x 24 in — 45.7 x 61 cm PROVENANCE:

Frederick W. Thom Limited, Toronto, ON; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,500 — 2,500

57 LOUISE J. RAYNER (1832-1924), BRITISH WINCHESTER CITY CROSS

watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on board; signed lower left 11 x 16.9 in — 28 x 43 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $800 — 1,000

58 EDME-EMILE LABORNE (1837-1913), FRENCH LA DILIGENCE

oil on canvas; signed lower left 15 x 18 in — 38.4 x 46.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,000 — 1,500

59 ELIZA BISBEE DUFFEY (1838-1898), AMERICAN STILL LIFE WITH A PAIL OF RASPBERRIES, 1867

oil on panel; signed and dated lower left 9.2 x 13.2 in — 23.3 x 33.5 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $1,500 — 2,000

60 ATTRIBUTED TO JAN VAN HUYSUM (1682–1749), DUTCH FLOWERS IN A TERRACOTTA VASE

oil on canvas; signed “J. Van Huysum f” on the ledge bottom centre 57.5 x 41.5 in — 146.1 x 105.4 cm PROVENANCE:

Frost & Reed, UK, Registered Number 21863 as “Jan Van Huysum 1682-1749, Flowers in a Terracotta Vase” gallery label to stretcher; Private Collection, Montreal, QC $20,000 — 30,000

61 GIOVANNI MIGLIARA (1785-1837), ITALIAN PROCESSION INSIDE A CHURCH, MILAN

oil on canvas 16.2 x 11.7 in — 41.2 x 29.7 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC $2,000 — 3,000

62 ANGELA CARUGATI (1881-1977), ITALIAN UNTITLED, ROMAN RUINS II

oil on canvas; signed lower left 20 x 16 in — 50.8 x 40.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $600 — 900

63 ANGELA CARUGATI (1881-1977), ITALIAN UNTITLED, ROMAN RUINS

oil on canvas; signed lower right 10 x 8 in — 25.4 x 20.3 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $500 — 800

64 HENRY WOODS (1846-1921), BRITISH VENICE, 1915

oil on canvas; signed, titled, and dated 35 x 24.4 in — 89 x 62 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,500 — 2,500

65 R. MONTI (19TH/20TH CENTURY), ITALIAN AMSTERDAM HARBOUR

oil on canvas; signed lower right 39.4 x 29.1 in — 100 x 74 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $600 — 800

66 R. MONTI (19TH/20TH CENTURY), ITALIAN AMSTERDAM HARBOUR II

oil on canvas; signed lower right 39.4 x 29.1 in — 100 x 74 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $600 — 800

67 JOHN WILSON CARMICHAEL (1800-1868), BRITISH SCENE AT HASTINGS BEACH

oil on panel 11.9 x 15.9 in — 30.3 x 40.5 cm PROVENANCE:

The Cooling Galleries, London, UK & Toronto, ON label verso; Private Collection, Toronto, ON $2,000 — 3,000

68 GIUSEPPE GABANI (1846-1899), ITALIAN ALLOWING THE HORSES TO PAUSE AT THE WELL

watercolour on paper; signed lower right sheet 19.6 x 26.4 in — 49.8 x 67 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $1,000 — 1,500

69 HENRY MOORE (1831-1895), BRITISH UNTITLED (SEASCAPE), 1875

oil on canvas; signed and dated lower left 21 x 14 in — 53.3 x 35.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON $700 — 900

70 AFTER MICHEL DUPLESSIS (BORN C. 1770), FRENCH PAYSANS ET BOHÉMIENS RÉUNIS SUR DES PLACES DE VILLAGE

oil on canvas 12 x 14 in — 30.5 x 35.6 cm PROVENANCE:

Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 4 May 1985, lot 405; Private Collection, Ontario $800 — 1,200

Moorcroft Pottery from the Elgin Cooley Collection: Part III D EC EM B E R 9 - 14, 2 023

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4. The auctioneer has the right to refuse any bid and to advance the bidding at his absolute discretion. The auctioneer reserves the right not to accept and not to reject any bid. Without limitation, any bid which is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, or which is merely a nominal or fractional advance over the previous bid may not be recognized.

5. Each lot may be subject to an unpublished reserve which may be changed at any time by agreement between the auctioneer and the consignor. The auctioneer may bid, or direct an employee to bid, on behalf of the consignor as agreed between them. In addition, the auctioneer may accept and submit absentee and telephone bids, to be executed by an employee of the auctioneer, pursuant to the instructions of prospective purchasers not in attendance at the sale.

6 The highest bidder accepted by the auctioneer for any lot shall be the buyer and such buyer shall forthwith assume full risk and responsibility for the lot and must comply with such other Conditions of Sale as may be applicable. If any dispute should arise between bidders the auctioneer shall have the absolute discretion to designate the buyer or, at his option, to withdraw any disputed lot from the sale, or to re-offer it at the same or a subsequent sale. The auctioneer’s decision in all cases shall be final.

7. Immediately after the purchase of a lot, the buyer shall pay or undertake to the satisfaction of the auctioneer with respect to payment of the whole or any part of the purchase price requested by the auctioneer, failing which the auctioneer in his sole discretion may cancel the sale, with or without re-offering the item for sale.

8. The buyer shall pay for all lots within 48 hours from the date of the sale, after which a late charge of 2% per month on the total invoice may be incurred or the auctioneer, in his sole discretion, may cancel the sale. The buyer shall not become the owner of the lot until paid for in full. Items must be removed within 10 days from the date of sale, after which storage charges may be incurred.

9. Each lot purchased, unless the sale is cancelled as above, shall be held by the auctioneer at his premises or at a public warehouse at the sole risk of the buyer until fully paid for and taken away.

10. All lots are sold “AS IS”. Any description issued by the auctioneer of an article to be sold is subject to variation to be posted online and/or announced via email prior to the time of sale. While the auctioneer has endeavored not to mislead in the description issued, and the utmost care is taken to ensure the correct cataloguing of each item, such descriptions are purely statements of opinion and are not intended to constitute a representation to the prospective purchasers and no warranty of the correctness of such description is made.

Some lots are of an age and/or nature which preclude their being in pristine condition and some catalogue descriptions make reference to damage and/or restoration. The lack of such a reference does not imply that a lot is free from defects nor does any reference to certain defects imply the absence of others. It is the responsibility of prospective purchasers to inspect or have inspected each lot upon which they wish to bid and to bid accordingly.

11. Payment for purchases must be by cash; interac direct debit (CDN client in person only); certified cheque (U.S. & Overseas not applicable); bank draft; E-Transfer; Wire Transfer (fee applies); visa or Mastercard (up to $25,000).

12. In the event of failure to pay for or remove articles within the aforementioned time limit, the auctioneer, without limitation of the rights of the consignor and the auctioneer against the buyer, may resell any of the articles affected, and in such case the original buyer shall be responsible to the auctioneer and the consignor for: (a) any deficiency in price between the re-sale amount and the amount to have been paid by the original buyer (b) any reasonable charge by the auctioneer for the storage of such articles until payment and removal by the subsequent buyer and (c) the amount of commission which the auctioneer would have earned had payment been made in full by the original buyer.

13. It is the responsibility of the buyer to make all arrangements for insuring, packing and removing the property purchased and any assistance by the auctioneer or his servants, agents or contractors, in packing or removal shall be rendered as a courtesy and without any liability to them.

14. The auctioneer acts solely as agent for the consignor and makes no representation as to any attribute of, title to, or restriction affecting the articles consigned for sale. Without limitation, the buyer understands that any item bought may be affected by the provisions of the Cultural Property Export Act (Canada).

15. The auctioneer reserves the right to refuse admission to the sale or to refuse to recognize any or all bids from any particular person or persons at any auction.

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