Canada Day

Michael Thomas will be closed July 1st for Canada Day.  Happy 150 Canada!  

Pictured is one of the first Canadian Maple Leaf flags to be produced c. 1966 on display for Canada Day in our old Port Hope shop.  

Gerald Thurston for Stiffel; Table Lamp

Quintessential MCM table lamp by Gerald Thurston for Stiffel.  This modern and sophisticated table lamp has a black enamelled metal and brass base and four brass rods with ball finials that support a black enamelled cup and enamelled metal diffuser.  The lamp retains its original burlap wrapped shade.  The base and shade are in good vintage condition with wear to the metal and shade.  SOLD

Waltham Mirror with Clock

It may be time for a new mirror.  This is a very beautiful and unusual piece.  Neoclassical gilded wood and gesso mirror and working clock (newly cleaned and serviced) by Waltham.  I can see this in a historic home in the Hudson Valley with charcoal walls and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the river.  Yes, it would be a great mirror for my dream home!  38" l., 24" w.  SOLD

Savory Roasting Pan

At the root of all great meals is great cookware.  We don't do a lot of kitchenware, but we couldn't pass up this vintage enamelware roasting pan.  It was just too good looking.  18.5" l., 12" w., 8" h.  American, 1st half 20th c.  SOLD

Ship's Wheel Mirror

Happy Summer!  As our thoughts turn to sea, sand and lakeside living, what better accessory to kick off the season?  This wood framed ship's wheel mirror would be right at home in a cottage, beach house, kid's room, etc.  30" diam.  American, c. 1940's  SOLD

Lucite and Glass Tray

Lovely serving tray with a glass base, engraved lucite edge and twisted lucite handles.  21" l., 12" w., 1.75" h.  American, c. 1950's  SOLD

London Bar Advertising Sign

We took a break from the drive to take advantage of a nice photo op. for this 1940's enamelled metal sign. It has cool graphics and rich coloring and advertises the "London Bar and Cafeteria" and  "The Shires".  In the shop now, it would make a great hip addition to a kitchen, dining room, bar, etc.  40" h., 25" w.  c. 1940's  SOLD

Art Deco Mirror

Very decorative Baroque/ Art Deco style mirror framed mirror.  29" h., 23.5" w.  American, c. 1940's SOLD

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin, Pair of Arm Chairs

Super chic pair of chrome flat bar lounge chairs designed by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin.  The chairs have been newly upholstered, and the polished chrome is in great condition.  They are darker in person than in the photos; deeper gray with black and brown threads in the weave of the fabric.  Very comfortable.  American, c. 1970's  28.5" w., 31" d., 26" h.  SOLD

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin

Milo Trifecta.  Just in, Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin tufted sofa and pair of arm chairs.

Alabaster Urn

Classic alabaster urn which functions nicely as a vase, candle holder or on its own as a decorative object.  12" h., 8" diam.  20th c.  SOLD

Wheat Sheaf Compote

This is the companion piece to the candlestick holders listed earlier.  The compote has a Carrera marble bowl and stepped base with a pedestal composed of gilt metal wheat.  12" diam.  12" h.  Italian, c. 1950's  SOLD