The sea in all its facets is the protagonist of the first Maritime Sale at Aste Bolaffi. The catalog is rich of collectibles items for nautical fans: books and prints, important advertising posters, paintings, furniture and objects d’art, nautical instruments and naval models, including some design objects and memorabilia from famous liners of the past.
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4 pm | lots 1-226
VIEWING from Thursday 28 June to Tuesday 3 July (except Sunday)
10 am - 6.00 pm
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
SHELL-SHAPED SILVER BOWL
Italy, 20th Century
Realistically shaped as a shell with some starfish.
Together with a silver oval tray with two handles, a silver shaped oval serving dish, an oval silver shaped bowl on four curl feet, a circular silver-plate serving dish and a metal, wood and synthetic fiber set for
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 650
GUGLIELMO CIARDI 1842-1917
Laguna veneta
Oil on canvas, signed 'G. Ciardi' lower left recto. On the reverse stamp of Mondial Gallery, Milan.
10.63 x 13.39 in.
Starting price: € 4.500
NOTEPAD HOLDER
20th Century
With wooden base and silver plate cover, a sailship embossed on the cover.
Minor damages to the silvering.
1.4 x 5.9 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 200
JOHN ROSE MILES 1844-1916
Yarmouth Shrimp-Trawlers
Oil on canvas, signed 'J. R. Miles' lower left recto. Titled and signed 'Yarmouth Shrimp-Trawlers J.R. Miles' on the reverse.
19.68 x 29.53 in.
Starting price: € 800
INKSTAND
Probably Netherlands, 20th Century
On a shaped ebonized wooden base on four onion feet, two cut crystal bottles with silver caps, a central silver handle in the shape of an anchor and a silver plate with a dedication dated 26 May 1905.
11 x 6.7 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 450
ANONIMO
Veliero con personaggi
Gouache on cardboard. In beautiful wooden frame.
13.78 x 21.65 in.
Starting price: € 800
RUDDER
Probably England, 19th-20th Century
With eight spokes, in wood and brass.
Diameter 39 in.
Starting price: € 500
SCUOLA ITALIANA
Veduta di porto e pescatori
Tempera on paper, in wooden frame.
17.72 x 24.02 in.
Starting price: € 400
SCRIMSHAW
20th Century
Walrus tusk engraved and painted, depicting on one side admiral Nelson's bust within an oval cartouche surrounded by a laurel wreath and a ribbon engraved 'Horatio Nelson', on the other a sailing ship and an engraved ribbon 'H.M.S. Victory'.
6.7 x 2.8 x 1.8 in.
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 550
SCUOLA ITALIANA
Marina
Oil on canvas, in beautiful gilt-wood frame.
16.54 x 28.35 in.
Starting price: € 1.500