SOLD – Cigarette Case – Birks – WWII, RNAF, Sterling
SOLD – Cigarette Case – Birks – WWII, RNAF, Sterling
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Military special presentation sterling silver cigarette case made by Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Canada, c. 1945.
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SOLD – Moorcroft – Vase – Natural Ware, White
Pottery, SOLD
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Moorcroft (British, 19th/20th Century)
'Natural Ware' 'Studio Line' Vase, circa 1936
pottery, semi-gloss white glaze
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SOLD – Nelson TAKKIRUQ – Soapstone – Gjoa Haven Face
Ethnographic, SOLD
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Inuit soapstone face carving by Nelson Takkiruq, Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven).
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SOLD – Candlestick – Ruskin – Lavender
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Pair of Ruskin Lavender souffle glazed candlesticks, signed, 1920.
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SOLD – Edith Grace COOMBS (1890-1986) – ‘Our Bathing Beach, Camp Charmette, 1967’, oil
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Edith Grace Coombs (Canadian, 1890-1986) OSA, CSGA, AOCA, FIAL
Mrs. James Sharp Lawson
‘Our Bathing Beach, Camp Charmette, 1967’
Canadian School
oil on masonite
signed; signed & inscribed verso
(actual) 20” high x 16” wide
(framed) 22 7/8” high x 18 /8” wide
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Artist Biography: COOMBS, Edith Grace (1890-1986) Artist. Illustrator. Born in Hamilton, Ontario. Married Dr. James Lawson, DD, chief librarian at Emmanuel College, TorontoA contemporary of the group of seven, and with direct association with J. W. Beatty, Arthur Lismer, J. E. H. MacDonald, and George Reid, Coombs was impressively active in the Canadian art scene. Best known for landscapes, and flowers near her summer home near Parry Sound, and also figure studies, abstract work, stained glass, and murals. STUDY: Ontario College of Art, 1913-18; New York School of Fine and Applied Art, 1929; WORK: Edgehill College, Nova Scotia; Havergal College, Toronto; Ontario College of Art and Design. MEMBE R: Ontario Society of Artists (1928); the Canadian Society of Graphic Art; the Federation of Canadian Artists; the Ontario College of rt Alumni Association; Victoria University Faculty Women’s Association; the Three Arts Club (New York); the Heliconian Club; and the Lyceym Women’s Art Association. EXHIBITIONS (selected): Ontario Society of Artists; Royal Canadian Academy; Canadian National Exhibition; British Empire Exhibition, Wembley; Exposition d’Art Canadien, Paris; Canadian Society of Graphic Artists; Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour; the Arts Club, New York. SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selected): Eaton’s; Laing’s; Malloney’s Galleries; Picture Loan Society; Helicoian Club, Toronto. COLLECTIONS (selected): Art Gallery of Hamilton; Canadian Museum of Civilization; University of Guelph; Macdonald-Stewart Art Centre and many important public and private collections