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We at Brooks and Palen are pleased to present our ONLINE ONLY "Eureka: A Great Mid-Summer Auction" on July 24, 2026. This,is a fascinating sale featuring fine art, antiques, jewellery, art glass, collectables and more. Pre-bidding opens at 8:00 AM EST on Saturday July 18, 2026 with the auction itself starting to close at 7:00 PM EDT on FridayJuly 24, 2026. The catalogue will be online well before bidding opens. We will not be offering a public preview but please call Richard at 613 327-2136 for a preview appointment so we can show you the items that interest you. Please look at the photos in the online catalogue, and if you need more information, just let us know. Electronic transfers are preferred but we will process payments for purchases by credit card either over the telephone or, in person. Unless you are known to us and have bought from us before, we will not accept credit card payments for gold or high value silver or other items but require payments to be in cash, wire / bank transfer or similar means.
Asian, late 20th century A carved round pendant having a Chinese motif. 1" diameter
Circa late 20th century Very fine gold chain and pearls. 18"
Montreal, mid 20th century A classic Birks silver ring case. The lid needs to be reglued to the bottom but all parts are there -...
England, circa 1940s/50s Beautiful hand painted Cabbage Rose V2955 china signed A. Taylor 2.75" h x 5.75" diameter
England, A fine and rare hand painted porcelain wall pocket or vase with gold highlights. 8" x 6.25" x 2.75"
Ernst and Alma Lorenzen, Lantz, Nova Scotia, mid 20th century Polychrome ceramic mushrooms Fully signed on bottom. 2"h x 2.75" w...
Canadian, 1950s/60s Designers, Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund Original ceramic bulbous base lamp and original dark natural threaded...
Circa 1880 - 1900 A "Jack-in-the-Pulpit" floral vase.The slender stem is adorned with applied frilled glass decoration. 11" h x...
Canada, 1962 - 1975 Vintage mid-century art glass piece hand-blown by the renowned Murano master and chemist . fIt is admitred...
Montreal, Canada 1960s Tall glass vase with open pulled blue loops on an amber ground. 20.25" h x 9" w x 8" d
Circa last quarter 20th century A large art glass bird having a distinctive two-tone sommerso color combination. Unsigned. 5.25"...
Circa late 19th century Probably made by the Northwood Glass Company Opalescent topaz uranium glass. 3.5" h x 4.5" diameter
A modern smokey blue and satin acid etched and carved vase of woodland showing trees and their roots all below a crescent moon....
American, dated 1987 Signed vase featuring blue iridescence and gold foil accents. 3" h x 4.5" diameter
Circa late 19th - early 20th century A well-carved rectangular intaglio set in a sterling silver ring. Size 6
Late 19th - early 20th century. Oval with a small diamond in the centre of each 0.5" x 0.375"
An oval cut citrine gemstone in a gold frame with a seed pearl decoration. Stamped 15C for 15 karat gold. 1" x 0.75"
Elegant matched pearl station style necklace with 14K gold spacers and clasp.. Believed to be Japanese Akoya pearls. 24" .long
Mid - late 20th century A good graduated pearl necklace having a 14K gold clasp. Believed to be Akoya pearls. 18" long
Circa last quarter 20th century A beautifully designed malachite and gold bead necklace. 21" long
France, circa 1953 - 1956, originally designed in 1922 A large frosted and clear crystal bowl with cut thistle motifs.Etched...
Sweden., 1950s Designer & Maker: Gunnar Ander for Lindshammar Glasbruk Cased glass with a flared, organic top and a narrow neck...
Poland, mid 20th century Two vases designed by Jerzy Sluczan-Orkusz for Glasswork Tarnowiec, featuring contrasting black and...
France, 1970s A signed Schneider piece featuring amorphic French crystal and anodized gilt aluminum holders. 4.5" h x 10" w x...
Sweden, late 20th century Crystal figure of and Inuk man. 6" h x 4" w x 2.5" d
Sweden, 1970s Two bowls that feature a vibrant green and yellow gradient glass with a detailed maple leaf design and ...
Denmark, 1960s Designed by Otto Brauer A clear cased to white interior vase. 12" x 4.5" diameter
Denmark, 1960s Designed by Otto Brauer A teal blue cased to white interior vase. 17" h x 6.75" diameter
Italy, circa 1990 Authentic mouth-blown polychrome Murano glass vase having undulating prunts and ripples at shoulder and near...
Murano Italy, circa 1950s A large clear bowl with gold leaf flecks. 2.75"h x 11.25" w x 9.5"d
Murano Italy, mid 20th century The bowl has a distinctive "bullicante" or controlled bubble format with gold flecks embedded...
United States, early 20th century Antique bushel basket form featuring a woven texture.with a frosty, pastel iridescence and...
United States, early 20th century A rare ice white carnival glass plate. 1.75" x 9.5" diameter
France circa 1960 - 1990 A collection of fine cut crystal glasses including five 6" goblets; six 6" wine glasses'; five 5" ...
France circa 1960 - 1990 A set of eight cut crystal glasses in the Piccadilly pattern, 5.5" h
England, date mark for 1903 A pair of fine china plates having a paiinted floral and gold decoration. Pattern 3563 8.75" diameter
England, circa 1935 back stamped. Nine elaborately decorated plates Royal Worcester, Mappins Ltd. Montreal 10.5" diameter
England circa mid 1800s A set of eight plates each with a different painted floral centre. 8.75" diameter One plate with a faint...
Mid 20th century A black felt hat in good condition and in its original box. Size 7 5"h x 12" w x 10.25"d
Early to mid 20th century A Jakatsu Wormy Ware, also known as "water drop" or "sharkskin" ware having a rough pebble surface, In...
England 1956 - 1978 An extensive seven piece place setting comprising a dinner plate, soup bowl, luncheon plate, salad plate,...
Circa 1800, Coffee pot with lid ina plain baluster shape having decorated with vines and blue flowers. 10" h x 9"w spout to...
American, b. 1944 Beautiful iridescent blown art glass vase having a polychrome "leaf" design. Provenance: a private glass...
France, first issued in 2006. Herms large square silk shaw / scarf designed by Bali Barret featuring a large horse constructed...
Two Canada Silver 1976 $5 Montreal Olympics .925 fine and 40.8 grams framed as pendants Chain 24"
Occupied Japan, mid-20th century Two decorative plates with hand-painted images of fruit 10" diameter
Possibly China, mid 20th century A set having carved elements in a dyed natural material joined with stretch threading. Necklace:...
Circa 1940s/50s A heavy jade dish with an applied silver rim that is possibly Swedish. 1.25" x 9.75" diameter
Perhaps 19th century A solid wax brick-form mould for printing. 3.75" x 7.75" x 1.25"
Denmark, 1957 Large 'Selandia' green art glass dish designed by Per Ltken Signed. 3.25" h x 12.25" x 12.25"
A pair of traditional Cuzco style carved gilt wood sticks set with a small mirrors. 8" x 5.5"
Two hand crafted and painted non-working decoys. One a Wood Duck Drake and the other aCommon Loon. 5.5" h x 14" w x 4.5"d and...
Mexico, 20th/21st century Cast in resin and dipped in .999 pure silver. Signed 2.75" x 4.75" x 3"
Designer/jeweller, Pat Cheney A pretty brooch having a swirled stained glass centre set in silver. 1.75" x 1.25" and 12.95 grams
Floral engraving on hinged oval locket suspended from a large and heavy book chain. Chain: 17". Locket: 1.75" x 1.5" 53.42 grams
Mid 19th century set of 20K yellow gold torpedo shaped drop earrings and a martching pin in an Etruscan style. X-Ray...
1920's Faculty of Applied Sciences sterling silver fob. 1" x 1"
Circa 1901 - 1910 A good mahogany veneered and inlaid case with a hinged clear glass top and side panels without a key. 3.5 " x...
Circa 1795. Spode cup and saucer, white with edge lines and simple floral sprays in bright blue enamel. See Godden's...
19th to early 20th century English and Continental Three small picture frames two with easel stands and one without. Rectangular...
An interesting group covering items related to English and other royal houses including from Queen Victoria to King George VI....
This is a set of collectible British royal souvenir spoons featuring imagery of King George V and Queen Mary, the coronation of...
London circa 1908 This high quality piece features a genuine amber mouthpiece and a 9K gold ferrule / band. It is housed in its...
England, late 20th century Beautifully hand painted Royal Crown Derby fine china in the Olde Avesbury pattern comprising 12...
England, late 20th century An excellent set of 12 coffee cups and saucers in the beautiful hand .painted Royal Crown Derby Olde...
Peru, textile circa16th century or ealrier and the box circa 1960s A fragment of a woven work with an image of an Incan framed in...
Possibly 16th century or older. A woven strip or sash decorated with Incan symbols 19" x 5.5"
Circa 1920s / 1930s Gold plated railroad watch on stand. Watch: 0.5 " 3" x 2.25" Watch and stand: 4.25" x 3.5"x 2.5"
Superb medallion commemorating the 1681 defeat of the Barbary pirates by France. Inscribed " De Piratus Turca Spectante" Profie...
Tintype photograhs,1860s A set of three photographs, all of Private Benjamin Walker, 122nd NYC, Company C, VI Corps, Union Army....
Mid 20th century Finely cut crystals, possibly Austrian. Rosary: 26".Cross: 2" x 0.75"
Denmark circa 1950s A large 10.5" square modernist dish in blue, white and brown. 2" h
Nine spoons a) five .925 sterling silver including 1 Sorensen (Jensen); 1 Norway, enameled; 1 Birmingham, coffee bean, 2 x BM...
Possibly early to mid 20th century A ser of filigreed sterling silver pieces inccuding a bench, a table, and two chairs. Bench:...
A Victorian sterling silver sauce ladle made in London by George Aldwinkle in 1872 along with a pair of Dutch .833 fine silver...
A five piece lot comprised of a pair of sterling silver tablespoons circa 1900, a pair of crested dinner forks, Birmingham, 1905...
Haida Nation of Haida Gwaii, possibly late 20th century Polychrome carved wood "Demon" mask with grass hair. Unsigned, 12.5" x...
Stamped France, circa 1930s / 40s Bronze on black marble bases. 6.75" x 4" x 4"
England, mid 20th century. Four hand-painted cupsand saucers including two by Paragon, one Aynsley and one Royal Grafton.
England circa 1940s - 1960s A lot of four hand-painted fine china cups and saucers.
A seven piece lot of silver including five sterling silver coffee spoons stamped .925, a child's fork also stamped .925 along...
Cased mineral collection having three trays with individual compartments for each sample. 4.5" h x 14.75" w x 8"d
England, likely souvenir pieces made for the 1937 Coronation or adapted for the Royal tour of Canada in 1939. They have an "E"...
Circa 1940s A pair of carved alabaster horse heads on black marble bases. One head has a repaired ear as well as a broken ear,...
Easter Island, 1946 - 2022 Highly regarded sculptor with works having been displayed at major galleries and the New Zealand...
Circa 1930s A large, heavy plated six light chandelier. 19" x 19" x 19"
Early to mid 20th century An attractive hand-carved figure on a decorative wood stand. 9.5" h x 6" w x 2.5"d
China, circa 1920s / 30s A good cast metal bell with floral and foliate patterns and a serpentine rim. Incised "Made in China"...
Possibly Thailand or Myanmar 19th century A set of three different sized cast metal bells having raised relief decorations with ...
Early 21st century A splendid hand crafted violin by the master luthier Bradley Higgins from Hartford NY State near Lake George....
Circa 1990s Stunning instrument characterized by 24k gold-plated metal parts and a figured maple resonator. It is a 5-string...
China circa early to mid 20th century Splendid soapstone incense burner featuring intricately hand-carved foo dogs including a...
China, 1966 - 1976 A finely carved boxwood figure that exemplifies the social realism art style of that era. 9.25" h x 4.5"w x...
Central or West Africa, first part of 20th century Two carved bone anthropomorphic figures having incised carvings on the torso,...
Nigeria, late 20th century Carved wood figure intended to house the spirit of a deceased twin. 10"h x 3.25" w x 3"d