The auction includes three collections of oriental art from China, Japan and South East Asia, fine furniture, works of art and a fine selection of paintings from private collections
Part 1, Asian Art from the 2nd to the 20th Century 10.30 am | lots 1-321
Part 2, European Art and Oriental Carpets from the 14th to the 19th Century 3.00 pm | lots 322-690
VIEWING from Saturday 20 May to Wednesday 24 May 10 am/1 pm - 2 pm/6.30 pm (Sunday included) - Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
A GROUP OF RELICS 18th-19th Century
In containers and silver boxes and cases, one with a late 18th Century
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
A WOODEN STOUP Piedmont, mid-18th Century
Carved and gilt wood, with a glass case containing an ivory crucifix. Defects and losses. 15.75 x 9.64 x 1.97 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
A PENDANT IN THE FORM OF A PELICAN WITH HATCHLINGS
Saint Petersbourg, 1793 Symbol of the Eucharist, in silver, natural pearls and gems. Marked on the back. 3.94 x 1.89 in. Provenienza / Provenance Collezione di S.A.R. il principe Amedeo di Savoia duca di Aosta.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 550
A SET OF FIVE PHARMACY BOTTLES 19th-20th Century
A larger and four smaller bottles, the largest decorated with birds and leaves, all labeled in black and gold bearing the name of an essence. The highest 9.21 x 3.94 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
A GROUP OF NINE CARVED PEACH PITS China, 19th-20th Century
Five of the them shaped as baskets, the others carved as human figures and animals. A seed different, nature. Length of each approximately 0.98 in.
Starting price: € 100
A GROUP OF FOUR DIFFERENT OBJECTS 19th-20th Century
Comprising a wooden box, a wooden puzzle game, a box in form of a keg containing a pair of dices and a carved kernel. The puzzle box 1.77 x 1.50 in.
Starting price: € 200
A RARE RUG METAL SCISSORS Persia, 19th Century
In the form of a toucan. Length 7.28 in.
Starting price: € 350
A SILVER AND SILVER PLATED CHATELAINE 19th Century
With pendants, including a door-crochets, a needle holder, a hook for threading the yarn, a pair of scissors. Some other pendants probably added later as a lucky charm and a watch-key and a miniature scimitar. Length
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Starting price: € 700
A COUPLE OF NEEDLE-BOXES 18th Century
The cylindrical box made in turtle with gilt inlaid, the other, the leather operated in gold container, on the cover inscribed Needles in gold. Length 5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
A GUNPOWDER BOX 18th Century
Engraved ivory with stylized flowers. Diameter 3.35 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200