Antique hand-knotted Persian wool rug, likely originating from the Malayer region, with a multicolour geometric design. 

This rug is most likely a Malayer or a similar West Persian village rug, characterized by its traditional design and hand-knotted construction. These rugs are known for a beautiful blend of tribal geometric patterns and more refined, classical Persian motifs, often in rich, natural colors. 

Key Characteristics

Origin: The rug originates from the region around the city of Malayer in West-Central Iran, situated between the weaving centers of Hamadan and Sarouk.

Design: It features a repeating geometric pattern that is abstract but likely derives from classical Persian motifs, such as the boteh (a teardrop or leaf shape, seen in the main field). The border has intricate, layered bands with floral and geometric elements, a common feature of the style.

Materials: The rug is hand-knotted using high-quality wool for the pile, typically on a cotton foundation, and likely uses natural vegetable dyes, which create the rich yet muted color palette of deep indigo blue, rust red, ochre, and ivory.

Craftsmanship: It exhibits the slight variations and imperfections typical of a hand-knotted, unique piece, which adds to its character and authenticity. The fringes are an integral part of the rug&#39;s structure, not sewn on, confirming its handmade status.

82&#34; x 58&#34;.

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Antique Hand-knotted Persian Wool Rug

Hand-knotted antique Oriental rug, specifically identified as a Lesghi rug from the Caucasus region, likely dating to circa 1900. 

Origin: Caucasus region (eastern/northeastern area of present-day Azerbaijan/Dagestan).

Design: Features bold, geometric patterns with a central field of repeating eight-pointed &#34;Lesghi stars&#34;.

Materials: Made from hand-spun wool pile on a wool foundation, using natural dyes.

Aesthetic: Known for vivid colors (madder red, deep indigo, golden ochre) and strong cultural symbolism.

39.5&#34; x 54&#34;

Beautiful condition for age.  Note age appropriate wear in photos.

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Genuine Handwoven Hand-knotted Antique Oriental Rug

Hand-knotted antique Persian Malayer rug with an intricate geometric pattern in red and navy. 

Origin: The rug originates from the Malayer or Heriz regions in Western or Northwestern Iran, areas renowned for durable, hand-knotted village rugs.

Design: It features intricate geometric and stylized floral patterns, including potential use of the common boteh or Herati motifs, set against a primary field and a detailed border. Heriz rugs are particularly known for their bold, large central medallions and distinct corner designs.

Materials and Construction: The rug is hand-knotted using local wool pile on a strong cotton foundation, contributing to its notable durability. The use of natural vegetable dyes is also typical of older, authentic rugs, which often mellow beautifully over time.

Authenticity and Age: The slight variations and imperfections in the pattern and color are typical of a handmade, possibly older, rug made by individual weavers (as opposed to a machine-made, perfectly uniform piece). The condition suggests it is likely an antique or semi-antique piece.

74&#34; x 57&#34;.
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Hand-knotted Antique Persian Malayer Rug

Antique Persian Afshar rug. 

Afshar rugs are hand-knotted by the semi-nomadic Afshar tribe, primarily in the Kerman region of southeastern Iran. 

They are known for their bold, geometric designs, which often include stylized animal, bird, and floral motifs, as seen in the repeating patterns of this example. 

The rugs typically feature rich color palettes, with common hues including indigo blue, crimson red, tan, and ivory, derived from natural dyes. 

Materials typically include wool pile and a wool or cotton foundation. 

62&#34; x 68&#34;.

Beautiful condition for age.  Note age appropriate wear in photos.


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Antique Persian Afshar Rug

Antique Turkish or Anatolian Rug

Design: The rug features a prominent central medallion with elaborate floral and vine scroll patterns on a red field. This is a classic characteristic of many Persian and Turkish rugs. The intricate borders also include complementary motifs.

Colors: The palette includes rich red, blue, ivory, and potentially shades of gold/saffron and green accents. The muted appearance and color variations (abrash) suggest the use of natural, vegetable-based dyes, which fade gracefully over time, a sign of age and authenticity.

Material and Construction: It appears to be hand-knotted, likely with a wool pile on a cotton or wool foundation, which is typical of authentic Oriental rugs. Signs of wear and the soft, pliable look suggest considerable age and use.

Age Indication: The visible wear and the natural fading of colors are strong indicators that the rug is an antique piece (potentially 100+ years old). Machine-made rugs typically have a perfect, uniform look and often have a stiff or canvas backing, which this rug does not appear to have. 

86&#34; x 52&#34;.
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Antique Turkish or Anatolian Rug

antique hand-knotted Kazak rug, a type of tribal rug from the Caucasus region. These rugs are highly valued for their distinctive style and durability. 

Kazak rugs are known for their bold geometric designs, vibrant colors (predominantly red, blue, and yellow), and thick pile. 

They often feature large, angular motifs, including medallions and tribal symbols. 

Originally hand-woven by Armenian weavers in the 1800s, the techniques were later adopted by Afghan weavers. 

The rug in the image appears to be a Sewan Kazak, identifiable by its distinct cruciform central medallion. 

This particular piece shows significant wear, indicating its age and history. 

51&#34; x 70.5&#34;.
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Antique Hand-knotted Kazak Rug

Flat-woven kilim rug with a repeating floral and geometric pattern. 

Kilim flatweave rug, identified by its pileless, reversible construction and bold, geometric floral patterns. Kilims (from the Persian word &#34;gelim&#34;, meaning &#34;to spread roughly&#34;) have a rich history originating from tribal communities across the &#34;rug belt&#34; regions, including Iran, Turkey, and Central Asia. 

Key Characteristics

Construction: The rug is flat-woven, meaning the horizontal (weft) threads are tightly interlaced with the vertical (warp) threads on a loom, as opposed to being hand-knotted to create a pile. This technique makes the rug thin, durable, and typically reversible.

Design: It features a repeating geometric pattern of stylized flowers or similar motifs in vibrant colors of red, blue, green, and cream/white. The use of geometric patterns and strong, often natural, vegetable dyes is characteristic of village and nomadic rugs.

Origin: The specific motifs can help pinpoint the exact tribe or region of origin, but generally, this style is common among Qashqai, Senneh, or Shiraz tribes in Iran (Persia), or Anatolian regions in Turkey.

Materials: Authentic, high-quality kilims are typically made from 100% natural wool, known for its durability and softness. 

68&#34; x 46&#34;.

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Flat-woven kilim rug with a repeating floral and geometric pattern

Antique, hand-knotted wool geometric Kazak-style rug.

This rug is a hand-knotted oriental rug, likely a Persian or a tribal piece, characterized by its traditional design and construction. 

Key Identification Features

Construction: The slight imperfections, variations in the weave, and the fringe being an integral part of the rug (not sewn on) indicate it is handmade and likely hand-knotted, a characteristic of authentic oriental rugs.

Pattern: The rug features an all-over geometric pattern of repeated motifs, which are common in tribal and some Persian rugs, as opposed to the more central medallion designs found in formal city Persian rugs.

Colors: The use of rich, deep colors, particularly rust/terracotta, various shades of blue, cream, and darker accents, suggests natural vegetable dyes which would fade and age with subtle variations known as &#34;abrash&#34; over time. The colors appear somewhat muted and varied, consistent with an older, naturally-dyed rug.

Material: The dense pile appears to be natural fibers, most likely wool, which is common in Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian rugs.

Origin: Based on the geometric style and a visible slight color variation (abrash) within the field color, the rug could originate from a nomadic or tribal weaving area in Persia (Iran) or the Caucasus region. Examples of potential origins could include rugs from the Qashqai or Yalameh tribes, known for their colorful, geometric designs. 

73&#34; x 40&#34;.
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Antique, hand-knotted wool geometric Kazak-style Rug

Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) - 1914 Canada Hockey Starts Bradford Exchange Ring, Size 11. -- Leave No Doubt --
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Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) - 1914 Canada Hockey Starts Bradford Exchange  

The book on the left is titled Historical Sketches of London: From Site to City by Nancy Z. Tausky. 

The center book is 100 Fascinating Londoners, edited by Michael Baker and Hilary Bates Neary.

The book on the right is The Carlysle Condominium: Landmarks Londoners.

Nancy Z. Tausky is a heritage consultant known for her work on Victorian architecture in London, Ontario. 


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Three books related to the history and architecture of London, Canada

Brass and wood nautical-themed picture frame, designed in the style of a ship&#39;s wheel. 
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Brass and wood nautical-themed picture frame

vintage brass tiered waffle base letter holder.  Beautiful condition 
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Vintage brass tiered waffle base letter holder

19 assorted pieces of Corelle dinnerware in the Spring Blossom Green pattern.
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Collection of Corelle dinnerware in the Spring Blossom Green pattern

Collection of vintage bone china teacups and saucers, see photos for makers marks.  Beautiful condition 
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Collection of vintage bone china teacups and saucers

Charming Vintage Bamboo Bed or Lap Tray with Woven Rattan Top

Materials: The tray is constructed from bamboo and has a top surface made of woven rattan or cane.

Functionality: It is designed for serving breakfast in bed or for use as a portable laptop or writing desk. The legs fold flat when not in use.

Design Elements: The item has a distinct Mid-Century Modern or Bohemian style, popular in the 1960s and 1970s.

Integrated Holders:

Cup Holder: There is a circular sunken area on the top surface designed to hold a cup or glass, preventing spills.

Magazine/Book Rack: The side sections, formed by the vertical bamboo spindles, function as a rack to hold magazines, newspapers, or a book/tablet. 



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Charming Vintage Bamboo Bed or Lap Tray with Woven Rattan Top

Funko Pop! Rides: Toy Story - Woody with RC vinyl figure, specifically number 56 in the Pop! Rides series. 
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Funko Pop! Rides: Toy Story - Woody with RC vinyl figure *NEW*

Pair of vintage Mid-Century Hollywood Regency gold brass-tone plant stand with a black center column. Note patina/age appropriate wear present on both of these gorgeous plant stands.

See photos for measurements.


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Pair of vintage Mid-Century Hollywood Regency gold brass-tone/black plant stands

*NEW* Royal Blue Little Miss Sunshine Hoodie Sweatshirt, sized XXL, fits more like XL.
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*NEW* Royal Blue Little Miss Sunshine Hoodie Sweatshirt

*NEW* &#34;Undiagnosed but somethi g ain&#39;t right&#34; graphic crewneck sweatshirt, Size XL, fits true to size.
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*NEW* &#34;Undiagnosed but somethi g ain&#39;t right&#34; graphic crewneck sweatshirt

Vintage brass trinket or jewelry box. It is a decorative and functional item, often used for storing small valuables like jewelry, keepsakes, or personal mementos. 

The box is crafted from brass and features intricate embossed patterns and filigree-style cutouts on the sides and lid. 

It has a round, lidded design with a small knob on top for easy opening.

The ornate design reflects the artistry typical of vintage brass art ware. 

Trinket boxes have a long history, serving both practical and symbolic roles across various cultures and eras. 


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Vintage brass trinket or jewelry box

stained glass butterfly suncatcher in excellent condition 
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Vibrant stained glass butterfly suncatcher

Product: Funko Pop! Disney/Pixar Toy Story Woody Vinyl Figure #168

Character: Woody

Franchise: Disney/Pixar Toy Story

Special Edition: 20th Anniversary (released in 2015)
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Funko Pop! Disney/Pixar Toy Story Woody Vinyl Figure #168 *NEW*

Arteza Black Steel Display Easel. Key features include: 

Material: Sturdy steel frame

Height: Typically 63 inches (160 cm) tall

Portability: Collapsible and lightweight (around 3 lbs) for easy transport, folding down to about 15 inches

Features: Non-slip rubber feet and an adhesive strap for secure storage

Function: Ideal for presentations, displaying artwork, posters, and photos


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*NEW* Arteza Black Steel Display Easel

Solid brass nautical bell mounted on an anchor-shaped bracket.

A small chain is attached to the clapper for ringing the bell. 


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Solid brass nautical bell mounted on an anchor-shaped bracket

London (Ontario, Canada) PARTNER MANAGED Reseller Online Auction - Seymour Crescent

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Hand-painted chalkware head wall plaque of Mr. Pickwick from Charles Dickens’s The Pickwick Papers, produced by Bossons of Congleton, England, sculpted by Fred Wright, production years 1964–1996, includes metal wire spectacles, approximate dimensions 4 in H x 3.5 in W

Bossons chalkware head of Mr. Pickwick

Front view showing full plaque and ruler for scale

Hand holding plaque providing scale perspective

Side profile showing hair detail and paint condition

Cream-tone bald head with curled grey side hair, round metal spectacles, rosy complexion, red coat with cream cravat, glossy finish, minor paint flake at lower edge

Bossons Mr. Pickwick chalkware wall plaque

Vintage Bossons chalkware head depicting the literary character Mr. Pickwick. 

The piece is part of the &#34;Dickens Collection&#34; produced by Bossons of Congleton, England. 

It was sculpted by Fred Wright and produced from 1964 to 1996. 

The character Mr. Pickwick is the main protagonist in Charles Dickens&#39;s first novel, The Pickwick Papers (1836). 

These items are hand-painted chalkware wall plaques, designed to be hung as wall decor. 


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Lot #23: Vintage Bossons chalkware head depicting the literary character Mr. Pickwick

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, December 14 2025

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Pickup Location: Seymour Crescent, London, ON, N6G 5N4 View Map (opens in new window)

Lot #23: Vintage Bossons chalkware head depicting the literary character Mr. Pickwick

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, December 14 2025 Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Pickup Location: Seymour Crescent, London, ON, N6G 5N4 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, December 14 2025

Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM