Catalogue July 2004.cdr - Crowther & Brayley Ltd.

72 The Royal Regiment of Artillery account book of Alexander Hutchinson, No 2235, detailing
his service from enlistment at Edinburgh in 1831 to discharge in Halifax in 1853. The book
includes notes of his postings in Dublin, Saint John, Fredericton and Halifax. Also noted are
his marriage and the birth of his children, notably Mary Jane Hutchinson, born Fredericton 14
June 1840. In 1854, Mary Jane made the sampler to be sold as the next lot
73 A Nova Scotia sampler worked in 1854 by Mary Jane Hutchinson. 11 1/2" x 13".
Provenance: by descent in family. According to her father's Royal Artillery account book (lot
72), Mary Jane was born in 1840 and later moved to Halifax at her father's last posting
74 "Spring Grove Farm, Dartmouth", a 19th century pencil drawing of the Hutchinson &
Farquharson farms located on what is now Main Street and the watershed area of Dartmouth.
75 A George III mahogany hanging cupboard, c.1780
76 A canvas covered caisson box, the handles with heart-shaped lugs, stamped TA, with broad
arrow mark c.1810. 27" x 14" x 15" h.
77 An 18th century rapier with cut steel decoration to handle, hilt and guard, together with
original leather scabbard. 41 1/2" long
78 A lady's Bulova quartz wristwatch in 14kt gold case, with 14kt gold bracelet
79 "Indian Summer on the Rouge River" by James Blomfield, signed and dated '32, with
monogram, 9 1/2" x 12"
80 A Sheraton secretary-bookcase
81 "Strawberry Pickers" by John Cook, signed, titled verso, oil on board, 12" x 16"
82 A Sheraton style, mahogany veneer on pine carcass, document box with bracket feet and
string inlay, the interior fitted with a drawer and cuddy, c.1800. 9" h., 17 1/2" w., 7 3/4" d.
83 A pair of 19th century carved wooden heraldic wall hangings. Repainted
84 "Gossips" by Thomas Harold Beament, PRCA (1898-1984), oil on canvas, 30" x 40".
Exhibited: Art Association of Montreal, 1952 and Royal Canadian Academy, 1953
85 An Empire style parlor table, the square top on a base with large column & sleigh feet, c.1840
86 "Hilltop, Country Harbour Crossroads, N.S.", by Arthur Lloy, oil on board, signed, dated on
back 1962, 18" x 24"
87 An English porcelain tea set, floral embossed, c.1830, pattern numbers 885, 886, including tea
pot, lidded sugar bowl, creamer, slop bowl, 2 cake plates, 1 side plate, 9 tea cups, 7 saucers
and a demi tasse. Two pieces with an anchor mark. Possibly Davenport. Remnants of
BADA sticker
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