FURNITURE, PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART
Important auction characterized by great quality and unexceptionable origins. The first part of the catalogue is dedicated to oriental art with 150 lots made out of jade, ivory, coral and porcelain. The second session is dedicated to the western arts including two prestigious private collections, the one of a Roman gentleman with high-period furniture, and the collection of Giuseppe Clinanti of antique glass, composed of pieces of absolute rarity from the 16th to the 19th Century. As regards the paintings there are important pictures of the 17th and 18th Century, among which an unpublished canvas by a young Luca Giordano and a great mythological scene by Lorenzo Pasinelli. The 19th Century is represented by a large painting of museum quality by Antonio Zona, two rare oils by Giovanni Giani and a beautiful landscape by Lorenzo Viani. The sale ends with a series of objects of royal and papal provenance, and with an eclectic silver candlestick whose adventurous story will be disclosed to you in the Bolaffi saleroom.
11 am | lots 1-145
2 pm | lots 146-476
Turin - Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
5/11 April Turin - Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17 (10-13 am | 2-6 pm)
Lot 351
PAIR OF GLASS VASES WITH COVER
20th Century
Balauster-shaped, in 17th Century style, in green and colorless glass, on the body a polychrome enamel floral decoration centered by a reserve with a bust in 17th Century dresses on a gilt ground.
Height 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 352
THREE CHALICES WITH COVER
Boemia or Boemia style, different ages
One in colourless glass, one in ruby red glass engraved with a landscape with deer and one in light blue glass engraved with scrolls.
One of the covers not pertinent.
The larger one height 12.40 in., diameter 5.31 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 353
THREE DIFFERENT CHALICES
Venice, 19th Century
Two chalice shaped, with highly elaborated stems, in colorless and yellow glass, with golden specks.
The taller chalice 11.22 x 3,74 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 354
TWO GLASS FARMACY VASES
France, 18th-19th Century
In colorless glass, on the body a red and gold cartouche in the form of a mantle with the name of the preparation in black. With metal dispensers.
Wear to the enamels, one lacking of the glass cover.
The higher 11.61 x 4.13 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 355
FOUR PAINTED GLASS PLAQUES
18th-19th Century
With religious scenes in black on a gold background, three in vertical and one in horizontal.
Damages.
3.1 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 356
PAIR OF SILVEDER GLASS VASES
19th Century
In glass silvered from the inside, with polychrome enamel fruits.
Damages, oxidations and cracks.
The higher vase 10.74 x 4.40 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 357
PAIR OF LARGE GLASS VASES WITH COVER
Cylindrical, painted from the inside with two large Savoy coat of arm on the body, one on white background, the other one on a beige background, the covers silvered inside.
Serious damages to the enamels.
30.3 x 13 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 358
LARGE BOWL WITH COVER
Probably Germany, 19th Century
Balauster-shaped, in fumè glass, the cover surmounted by a prism.
Height 26.4 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 359
BLOWN GLASS EWER AND CRUET
18th-19th Century
The ewer in mauve glass with applied ribbings, the cruet in dark ocre glass.
Damages.
The ewer height 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 360
THREE GLASS CRUETS
Different ages
One in colourless glass, one with silver rims, England 20th Century and one in green glass, with crested ribbings applied.
Cracks and damages.
The higher 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 361
PAIR OF SMALL ORMOLU-MOUNTED VASES
19th Century
In engraved glass, with a leaf decoration, on a bronze tripod base in the form of a trunk with flowers.
3.9 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 362
THREE BLOWN GLASS CHALICES
18th-19th Century
One in smoked glass, one in pink glass and one in yellow glass, with gold and polychrome enamels decoration.
The higher one 7.08 x 3.14 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 363
ONE BOTTLE AND TWO CHALICES
Second half of 19th Century
In opaline glass, the bottle and a chalice with a floral garland band among gilt threads, the other chalice, different, with gilt borders and a floral decoration on the body.
Height of the bottle 7.48 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 364
TWO VAL ST. LAMBERT VASES
Belgium, 1950 circa
Of different sizes, Nevada model, design by Guido Bon, oval with applied handles. Signed under the base.
The larger 10.4 x 13.8 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 365
GLASS BOTTLE WITH SILVER NECK, CARTIER
Paris, 20th Century
Flared, in colourless glass, the silver neck with twisted ribbons and an oval ring cover top. The Cartier mark engraved on the bottom.
11.2 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 366
THREE LARGE PAPERWEIGHTS
Murano, Venice, 19th-20th Century
Hemispherical, polichrome, in " macedonia" murrina glass.
The larger one 6.88 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 367
GREEN GLASS VASE
20th Century
Quadrangular, a gilt and polychrome enamel decoration with peonies.
9.8 x 3.3 x 3.6 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 368
RUBY GLASS VASE
France, 20th Century
Bell-shaped, in acid engraved glass. Signed at the base.
13.4 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 369
TALL GALLÉ VASE
France, beginning of 20th Century
Nancy Bulb snaped, in colorless and green glass, with floral cameo decoration.
23.8 x 7.7 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 370
TWO SILVER BOXES
Italy, 20th Century
The larger rectangular, shaped, partially opacified with foliate scroll rims, on the lid a floral rhomboidal reserve applied centered by an oval in malachite, the other shaped, smooth, with ribbon rims, a floral clasp applied on the front, the lid with four pairs of
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 371
SILVER TEA AND COFFE SERVICE
Italy, 20th Century
The body with large smooth godroons, at the base four palmettes from which the turned feet originate, scrolled necks and beaks with foliate decoration on opacified ground. The teapot and the coffee pot with two ivory rings on the handles, the milk jug and the sugar bowl
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 372
SILVER SHAKER
Italy, 20th Century
Cylindrical, smooth with applied openwork rims, a swivel band on the neck with cocktail names and a series of rectangular windows on the body with the various dosages of the ingredients.
546 gr
9.3 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 373
ONE SILVER EWER AND SIX GOBLETS
Italy, 20th Century
Ewer in sterling silver, smooth, with scrolled handle and wooden base, the six glasses in sterling silver, cylindrical, smooth.
1.082 gr comprising the ewer's wooden base.
The ewer 6.9 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 374
SILVER FLATWARE
Italy, 20th Century
For twelve people, complete, consisting of 133 tableware, including eleven serving cutlery and two silver and plexiglass salad cutlery, with shaped handle with shell clasps.
Minor wear and scratches.
4.724 gr weighable silver
Starting price: € 1.200
Lot 375
SILVER SAUCE BOAT
Italy, 20th Century
On a shaped oval base, smooth, with fluted rims, double scrolled handles, gilt inside.
688 gr
4.3 x 9.8 x 6.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 376
SILVER FLATWARE
Italy, 20th Century
For twelve people, complete, consisting of 103 tableware, including six serving flatware and two salad cutleries smooth in silver and bone, handles with shell clasp.
5.555 gr
Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 377
SILVER SUGAR BOWL
Naples, 1830 circa
On a circular smooth foot, with opaque geometrically decorated borders, handles shaped as lion heads holding a ring, eagle on top of the cover.
234 gr
7.1 x 3.9 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 378
CHRYSTOFLE TABLEWARE
France, 20th Century
Marly model, silver-plated, the handles with foliate decoration centered by a shell clasp, consisting of 144 tableware, in original black leather case with gilt borders, five drawers with internal compartments lined in gray cloth, with gilt metal handles.
In excellent
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Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 379
PAIR OF SILVER CANDELABRA
Italy, 20th Century
On a circular shaped and domed base, tapered column fluted stem with flower knot, with three arms, with shaped bobèches and cylindrical buds.
2574 gr
13.4 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 380
LAPIS LAZULI, BONE AND SILVER TROUSSE
Italy, early 20th Century
Rectangular, shaped, in engraved silver with foliate decoration, the lapis lazuli lid with central circular bone reserve sculpted with cherubs among garlands of fruits, the interior in vermeil with powder case, bone lipstick holder and mirror.
Some wear.
0.4 x 3.3 x 3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 381
SILVER TEA AND COFFE SERVICE
Italy, 20th Century
On an oval base with fluted rim, the smooth oval bodies with fluted base, teapot and coffee pot with ivory rings on the handles.
968 gr
The teapot 6.9 x 9.6 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 382
PAIR OF SILVERGILT CANDELABRA
20th Century
With four lights, on shaped base, with balauster stem and bud bobèche.
1520 g
11.5 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 383
SIVER GILT TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TRAY
Italy, 20th Century
Comprising shaped and fluted tea pot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and milk jug. The coffee pot and the tea pot with ebonized wood scrolled handle and an oval, shaped tray with fluted rim.
Damages to the gilding and some wear.
5540 gr with handles.
The coffee pot 10 x 10.6
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.400
Lot 384
SNUFFBOX
Austria, early 19th Century
Gold and agate, circular, with palmette lid edge, mark of the goldsmith I.C.R. on the inside edge.
0.8 x 3 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 385
AGATHE SEAL
France, 19th Century
In agate and gilt bronze, with EB monogram, in blue leather case.
3.1 x 0.8 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 386
SILVER-GILT SHELL-SHAPED BOX
Italy, 20th Century
In the shape of rocaille shell, in partially opacized silver-gilt, the cover's hinge as a foliate clasp, marked on the inside edge.
2 x 4.5 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 387
SÈVRES PORCELAIN CUP WITH PLATE AND DISH
1846
In white and light blue, with putti and cartouches with the initials LP under closed crown, for Louis Philippe, among garlands and ivy leaves in gold.
All the pieces marked Sèvres and Chateau de Tuileries 1846 under the base.
2.8 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 388
MANTEL CLOCK
France, Napoleon III, second half of 19th Century
Gilt bronze case, with a trophy surmounted by two doves on top, ceramic plates with putto and flowers garlands on a turquoise ground. White enamel dial, Roman hour numerals and Arabic minute markers, pierced Louis XVI style hands. Movement with anchor escapement,
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Starting price: € 800
Lot 389
MANTEL CLOCK
Miller & Son , Napoleon III
Gilt bronze case with architectural structure, arabesqued in blue, black and red enamels, on the sides two putti flanked to turned columns and pinnacles.Gilt bronze dial with Roman hour numerals, blued pear hands. French movement signed on the back plate "Miller & Sons,
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Starting price: € 800
Lot 390
CHARLES X SOFA
Second half of 19th Century
In dark walnut, shaped, in the center of the back a rectangular reserve surmounted by two opposing scrolls centered by a palmette, covered in striked amaranth and flowered cream silk.
41.7 x 65.4 x 23.2 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 391
GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN TABLE LAMP
19th Century
On a gilt bronze shaped rectangular and domed base with laurel wreaths and acanthus leaves, the stem with a rectangular porcelain plate with a landscape reserve on a purple ground and two columns on the sides, surmounted by a porcelain vase with reserve with romantic
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 392
CONSOLE
19th Century
Rectangular, in rosewood briar, with opposed double C scroll legs on a shaped base.
34.3 x 39 x 14.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 393
PORCELAIN SUGAR-BOWL
Nove di Bassano , first half of 19th Century
Gilt border on the circular base, two oval reserves with landscape on a white background on the body, with shaped and partially gilt handles.
Damages to the gilding.
6.5 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 394
WOOD CHEST
Italy, end of 19th Century
In walnut, tole and bronze, trapezoidal shape, with a side door and central handle.
17.5 x 22.8 x 11.8 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 395
WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS
Probably Lombardy, 19th Century
With three drawers with crosspiece, inlaid with precious essences with floral and foliate scrolls, a rosette in the center of the top, on tapered legs.
Restorations and minor wear.
35.4 x 46.5 x 20.9 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 396
BISCUIT SAUCE BOAT
Second half of 19th Century
Helm shaped, handle in form of a swan, with partially gilt rims, gilt inside.
4.9 x 6.9 x 5.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 397
PAIR OF BISCUIT VASES
19th-20th Century
Globular, with quadrangular base, the handles in the form of ram's heads, with vines and grapes on the body and fluted rim. Bearing the Sèvres mark engraved under the base.
Cracks and restorations.
7.1 x 5.7 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 398
ROUND CENTRE TABLE
Italy, 19th-20th Century
In walnut with boxwood threads, tripod, on large feral legs. Together with three walnut chairs.
28.3 x 51.2 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 399
CARL FREDRIK KIÖRBOE 1799-1876
Un cane con i suoi cuccioli
Oil on canvas on board, signed 'Kiôrboe' lower left recto.
18.11 x 21.65 in.
Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 400
TALL CHEST OF DRAWERS
Holland, end of 19th Century
With six drawers, inlaid in various essences with floral decoration, on baluster feet.
57.9 x 40.9 x 19.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350