SOLD – Shade – Steuben – #2290, Verre de Soie, (x4)
SOLD – Shade – Steuben – #2290, Verre de Soie, (x4)
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Steuben Glass Works (American, est. 1903)
Art Nouveau Shade #2290
Verre de Soie
4 1/2″ diameter x 3 1/2″ high
Four matching and signed Steuben hanging art glass shades of shape number 2290, the delicate crystal finished in rainbow-iridized satin frosted Verre de Soie technique and further acid-etched with continuous festoon and flower decorations. Frederick Carder stated that Verre de Soie was his favorite of all glass types Steuben designed.
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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
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SOLD – Royal Worcester – Cup & Saucer – Aesthetic
Porcelain, SOLD
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An early British Aesthetic cup & saucer with embossed, painted and gilt natural flower & foliates detailed in red, set against an alternating squared field of stylized gilt peonies on grey, made by Royal Worcester, circa 1884.
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Sold – Candlestick – Lincoln Imp
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Early Lincoln Imp Candlestick Pair, Brass, England, Mid-19th Century.
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SOLD – Memento Mori – Carved Wood
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Hand carved wooden life sized adult human skull, with extremely accurate and fine detail, complete with lower mandible and the foramen magnum.