Table Linen Group A
Donated by: Friend of Le Nichoir
Collection of old table lines. They are either perfect or with small, almost imperceptible marks. Collection includes: 10 cotton napkins, table runner with handwork edge 41 inch by 17 inch, linen machine (?) worked tablecloth 32 inch square, machine worked 32 inch by 33 inch machine worked tablecloth.
Estimated value: $45
Category: Silent

Antique Farm Yoke
Donated by: Linda Cobbett
Antique primitive farm wood yoke likely worn by a horse in the early part of the past century. Solid hooks at each end make it an ideal place to hang flowering plants these days.
Estimated value: $30
Category: Silent

Wall Quilts
Donated by: Lise Winer
Two machine stitched machine quilted wall quilts with rod pocket in animal motifs suitable for a child's room. Approximately 33 inch by 24 inch and 38 inch by 53 inch.
Estimated value: $160
Category: Silent

Table Linen Group B
Donated by: Friend of Le Nichoir
Collection of old table lines. They are either perfect or with small, almost imperceptible marks. Collection includes: 68 inch by 53 inch linen tablecloth with hand cross stitched centre, 46 inch by 51 inch handworked (?) linen tablecloth and a 1960's 46 inch by 51 inch tablecloth.
Estimated value: $80
Category: Silent

Train Excursion
Donated by: Via Rail/Days Inn
Via Rail travel voucher between any two points on the Windsor corridor for 4 people. Add to this 2 nights accommodation in a two queen bed room at the Pelee Days Inn and you have a family excursion to Pointe Pelee National Park. Flock to this southern sanctuary, where birds and birders belong. Famous for its birding migration, Pointe Pelee is a perfect get away for all bird enthusiasts - Located near Leamington, Ontario. See actual certificate for any conditions.
Estimated value: $1700
Category: Live

Healing Energy Certificate
Donated by: Karen Ripplinger Wylie
A $70 certificate towards a Healing Energy Treatment or Workshop with Karen Ripplinger Wylie, Healing Energy Therapist and Teacher at KI Therapies. See certificate for details.
Estimated value: $70
Category: Silent

Vermiculture Kit
Donated by: Susan McVety - Worm Girl
Vermiculture kit complete with worms! It's easy to use and makes the best plant food.
Estimated value: $25
Category: Silent

Rejuvenate your Table
Donated by: Friend of Le Nichoir
Gain inspiration from the book Table Settings, 100 Inspirational Stylings, a pottery vase, 4 table mats with matching runner and a set of 4 Pimpernel place mats.
Estimated value: $75
Category: Silent

English Plates
Donated by: Ernest Haigh
Two old English plates. Royal Premium T & R Boote 1880 - 10 inches and Palmyra 1883 platter - 17 inches.
Estimated value: $170
Category: Silent

Julia and You
Donated by: Friend of Le Nichoir
Solid copper 14 inch diameter unlined copper bowl with whisk for beating perfect egg whites. The book that inspired Julia Child, 1st published in 1927 as the bible of French cooking - La Bonne Cuisine (English edition) by Mme E. Saint-Ange, Julia's Essential Kitchen Wisdom by Julia Child and Québec Chef Jean Soulard's Équilibre en cuisine.
Estimated value: $150
Category: Silent

Maple Syrup
Donated by: Nelson McArthur
Basket containing 8 cans of Québec maple syrup donated by the producer Nelson McArthur.
Estimated value: $64
Category: Silent

Hobnail Glass
Donated by: Ernest Haigh
An amber coloured hobnail glass vase and a clear hobnail glass bowl.
Estimated value: $60
Category: Silent

Gift Certificate
Donated by: Lunetterie Vista
Gift certificate applicable towards the purchase of any product in the store including sunglasses.
Estimated value: $100
Category: Silent

Group A Teacups
Donated by: Linda Campbell
Set of 6 English bone china tea cups from Ainsley and Paragon.
Estimated value: $100
Category: silent

Pewter Platter
Donated by: Sandra and Michael Lawrence
Large 100% pewter platter (lead free).
Estimated value: $500
Category: Live

Heated Bird Bath
Donated by: La Cabane d'Oiseaux
All season heated bird bath. Supplies ice free water all winter long. Designed for year round use with a durable metal stand and thermostatically controlled heater.
Estimated value: $120
Category: Silent

Pine Shelf
Donated by: Bob May
Decorative pine shelf made by Bob May of Butternut Creek Country Crafts. 22 inches wide.
Estimated value: $100
Category: Silent

Sea Shell Necklace
Donated by: Friends of Le Nichoir
Handcrafted necklace with turquoise and sea shells.
Estimated value: $30
Category: Silent

English Tea Time
Donated by: Clarence&Cripps British Food
Gift basket filled with imported tea time goodies including the classic brown teapot and two china tea cups.
Estimated value: $50
Category: Silent

Pedestal Bowls
Donated by: Ernest Haigh
Two amber coloured glass pedestal bowls
Estimated value: $60
Category: Silent

Framed Watercolour
Donated by: Ernest Haigh
Old framed watercolour of unknown date, artist and provenance. Small note attached stating Harbor in Rockport Mass. 24 inches x 20 inches.
Estimated value: $300
Category: Silent

Whimsical Lamp
Donated by: Nancy Jane Farnum
Whimsical lamp signed by the designer. 25 inches tall.
Estimated value: $195
Category: Silent

Old Mold
Donated by: Ernest Haigh
Old English mold with Corn Flour Blanc Mange recipe printed in glaze. Brown and Polson's.
Estimated value: $60
Category: Silent

Back and Forth
Donated by: Joan Suzanne Salter
Original canvas by local artist Joan Suzanne Salter entitled Back and Forth. 24 inches x 30 inches.
Estimated value: $495
Category: Silent

Group B Teacups
Donated by: Linda Campbell
Set of 6 English bone china tea cups including Royal Albert and Royal Doulton.
Estimated value: $90
Category: Silent

Annual Membership
Donated by: Zoo Ecomuseum
Annual membership to the Zoo Ecomuseum for a family of 2 adults and 2 children for a period of 12 month. Allows unlimited access as well as discounted prices for activities throughout the year and purchases at the Zootique. Priority inscriptions at the Nature Camps and Wild Discovery Camps.
Estimated value: $120
Category: Silent

Original Painting
Donated by: Suzanne Caron
Original painting by Québec artist Suzanne Caron. Acrylic 28" x 22". Standing at the Edge of Eterninty. A native of California, Suzanne Caron settled in Quebec in 1983. Towards the end of the 1970's she began drawing in pen and ink. This was followed a few years later by oil paint, and more recently acrylics and mixed media. Inspired by nature and music, her work includes abstract themes as well as colorful landscapes both real and imagined.
Estimated value: $500
Category: Live

Theatre Package
Donated by: Friends of Le Nichoir
Two tickets to a Hudson Village Theatre production between now and May 31, 2011 along with a $25 gift certificate to Hudson restaurant Carambola. website
Estimated value: $85
Category: Silent

Wedgewood Coffee Cups
Donated by: Angie and Erick LaRose
Set of 4 black Wedgewood coffee cups each with a British sterling silver coffee spoon.
Estimated value: $180
Category: Silent

Les outardes
Donated by: Deborah Wood and Luc Parent
Framed lithograph 'Les outardes' by Québec artist Roland Pichet (1936 - 2003). 46 cm x 50 cm. Roland Pichet was a well known artist who taught at l'Université de Québec à Montréal and whose works can be found in both private and public collections here in Canada and in Europe.
Estimated value: $200
Category: Silent