Fine Wine

Start Time: 9/14/2020 9:00:00 AM
End Time: 9/22/2020 6:00:00 PM

September’s Fine Wine Auction features close to 500 lots of high desirability and diversity, including a superb selection of Bordeaux, Burgundy, California, Port and Italian. These Old and New World Wines include the rare Aubert Chardonnay, a collection of European dessert wines, verticals of Solaia, 100 point Sassicaia and many full wooden cases. There are wines for every collector: to cellar, to impress, to drink now and to treasure.

Waddington’s is pleased to offer Second Harvest’s charity donated wines in this auction, lots 363-376. Second Harvest is Canada’s largest food rescue charity, helping to nourish people through school programs, seniors’ centres, shelters, food banks, and regional food hubs.

Due to COVID-19, Second Harvest was unable to hold their annual Live Charity Wine Auction earlier this year. We are proud to play a small part in helping them achieve their fundraising goals.

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Fine Spirits

Start Time: 9/14/2020 9:00:00 AM
End Time: 9/22/2020 4:00:00 PM

Our September Spirits Auction offers some very old and rare whiskies along with many single malts from now-closed distilleries, Japanese whiskies and beloved bourbons. This auction is a collector’s delight!

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International Art

Start Time: 9/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
End Time: 9/24/2020 2:00:00 PM

This auction is composed of a superb collection of paintings, drawings, and sculptures from Europe, the Americas, and South Asia. Highlights include an excellent still life by Edward Ladell, large works by Edward Seago, and a fantastic early portrait attributed to Jan de Bray from the collection of Toronto architect Henry Sproatt. Other lots of interest include a marine by André Hambourg, a still life by Stuart Park, a landscape by Marnius Adrianus Koekkoek, and several military genre works.

This auction also includes a selection of modern and contemporary painting and sculpture by artists such as Daniel Libeskind, Herbert Zangs, André Bauchant, Manmohan Samant, and M.F. Husain, as well as works from the Helen and Walter Zwig Foundation Collection including an oil by Karl Appel and bronzes by Käthe Kollwitz and Eduardo Oropeza.

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Decorative Arts and Design

Start Time: 9/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
End Time: 9/24/2020 2:00:00 PM

From local estates and private collections, including the Estate of Richard LaPrairie, Toronto, the Estates of Edie and Eddie Creed, King City and the Collection of Margaret and Bill Munn, Victoria, BC: a good selection of Georgian, Victorian and later English silver and Old Sheffield Plate 18th, 19th and 20th century Continental European, Colonial, Asian, American and Canadian silver selected Lalique glass, Gallé, Legras, Murano, Waterford, Jacobite engraved drinking glasses and other Anglo-Irish glass North American art glass by Toan Klein, Karl Schantz, Dan Crichton, Robert Held, Wayne Filan, Michael Robinson, John Lewis, Lotton Studios and others Caithness, Whitefriars, Orrefors, Kosta and other paperweights.

Early English porcelain, including Chelsea, Worcester and Bow from an important private collection Spode, Coalport, Belleek, Samuel Alcock, Ashworth, Minton, Wedgwood, Derby, etc. Russian Imperial porcelain, Meissen, Sèvres, Dresden, Rosenthal, Fornasetti Guido Gambone and Claude-Lévy pottery and other Continental ceramics.

Selected work by Canadian potters Bruce Cochrane, Harlan House, Kayo O’Young, Wato Abe and others an exceptional carved marble figure of Salome by Affortunato Gory and other bronze and marble sculptures set of four Alphonse Mucha lithographs of The Arts (Painting, Poetry, Music and Dance, 1898) Swiss automaton ‘singing bird’ box antique clocks and garnitures miniature portraits enamels, pewter, copper, brass and other metalwork Louis Vuitton luggage Louis Majorelle marquetry and other Art Nouveau furniture textiles, works of art, prints, maps, mirrors, lighting and decorations.

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Waddington’s West: Canadian Art from Private Collections

Start Time: 9/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
End Time: 9/24/2020 2:00:00 PM

This auction features a diverse selection of Canadian art with works by Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists in a variety of mediums. The auction is mostly West Coast in flavour with representation of artworks by Jack Shadbolt, Gordon Smith, Toni Onley, Roy Arden, Stephen Waddell, Graham Gillmore, Karin Bubas, Attila Lukacs, Robert Genn, Beau Dick, Bill Reid and Robert Davidson. The Rockies and Prairies are represented by Dorothy Knowles, Alfred and Barbara Leighton.

Also included are works by Kenojuak Ashevak, Tim Pitseolak, Sheouak Petaulassie, and Toonoo Sharkey amongst many others.

All artworks are located in Vancouver and shipping is the responsibility of the successful bidders.

We are pleased to offer private previews by appointment only.

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Note: Lots begin closing in groups of 25 lots every 10 minutes on the final day of the auction (typically a Thursday).

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