FURNITURE, PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART
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
Lot 61
A HEAD OF BUDDHA Thailand, Ayutthaya period, 17th century
Carved in grey stone, the facial features are drawn decisively to give an expression of hieratic serenity. On wood stand. The upper part of the ushnisha is missing. Height 10.63 in. Provenance Acquired in Bangkok
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Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 62
A BOWL AND A VASE WITH BUD ON COVER IN BENCHARONG STYLE
China, Jingdezhen (Jiangxi) and Guangzhou (Guangdong), late 18thearly 19th century Porcelain painted over the glaze with polychrome enamels. The bowl is in excellent condition. Some imperfections in the glazing in
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Starting price: € 600
Lot 63
TWO BENCHARONG VASES WITH STUPA-SHAPED LIDS
China, Jingdezhen (Jiangxi) and Guangzhou (Guangdong), late 18th Century Porcelain painted with overglazed polychromatic enamels. Tip of the cover in gilded metal. Porcelain in excellent condition. The painting, applied after
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Starting price: € 300
Lot 64
FIVE LAI NAM THONG VASES WITH STUPA-SHAPED LIDS
China, Jingdezhen (Jiangxi) and Guangzhou (Guangdong), late 18thearly 19th Century Porcelain painted over the glazed with multicoloured enamels. Tip of the cover in gilded metal, one in gold. Paint on both vases slightly
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Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 65
A GLOBULAR JAR WITH FOUR HANDLES AND A GEM-SHAPED LID
Thailand, Ban Pa Yang Kilns at Sawankhalok, Ayutthaya period, about. 1540 Pinkish-beige stoneware with symmetrical handles on the shoulder. The céladon glazing ends above the base. Glazing partially worn. Small chip
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Starting price: € 400
Lot 66
TWO GLOBULAR JARS WITH THREE HANDLES AND GEM-SHAPED LID
Thailand, Si Satchanalai/Sawankhalok kilns, Ayutthaya period, 14th-16th centuryGrey-ivory stoneware with céladon glazing (very fine craquelure) that stops above the base. Height with lid 6 and 4.72 in.
Starting price: € 700
Lot 67
A GROUP OF THREE THAI CERAMICS WITH CÉLADON GLAZING Thailand, Ayutthaya period, Si Satchanalai/Sawankhalok kilns, 15th century
Grey-reddish engraved stoneware with céladon glazing, concentrated in the hollows and toward the base in light blue glassy material. Height of
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Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 68
TWO VASES WITH LOTUS FLOWER PATTERN ENGRAVED UNDER CÉLADON GLAZING Thailand, Kalong kilns (?), 15th century
Fine grey-reddish stoneware. The glazing ends irregularly above the base. The central band of the vases is outlined by concentric circles and finely engraved with
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Starting price: € 800
Lot 69
A SMALL FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA WITH NAGA SITTING ON A GOAT IN BURNISHED BRONZE Tibet, 20th century
Bronze. The statue is mounted on a lotus throne with two new screws in the paws. The bodhisattva holds a sabre in his right hand, and a vase in his left. Height 2.95 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 70
A COUPLE OF FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS (GUAN YIN AND PU XIAN) Sino-Tibetan area, 20th century
Bronze, one sitting on a lion and the other on an elephant. Height 3.82 and 3.78 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.100