FURNITURE, PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART
AUCTION
Tuesday, April 2 2019 - Sala Bolaffi, Via Cavour 17, Turin
11am
VIEWING
from Thursday 28 March to Tuesday 2 April (Sunday included) from 10am until 6pm
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Turin
Lot 251
TWO MYTHOLOGICAL SCENES
18th Century
A hand colored print and a gouache depicting Adonis and the rape of Europe in elegant frames with mirrors, small defects.
24.4 x 29.5 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 252
PAIR OF APPLIQUES
Probably Veneto, 18th Century
Carved gilt-wood, the mirrors engraved with geometric pattern, with two lights.
Lacks to the frames, one of the two mirrors cracked.
38.6 x 22 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 253
TABLE PENDULUM CLOCK
Le Roy, Paris, late 18th-early 19th Century
Black marble with gilt-bronze applications, white enamel dial signed Le Roy à Paris, between two fluted gilt-bronze columns, the pendulum with central mask, decorated with flowers trophies and vases. With
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 254
GROUP OF THREE PRINTS
18th Century
Nice group of three French prints, watercolored and framed with elegant mirror passepartout.
10.63 x 12.20 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 255
CHEST OF DRAWERS
19th Century
Crème painted wood, with red marble top, with two drawers, fluted edges and column legs.
Damages to the marble top, minor lacks, repainted.
34.6 x 39.4 x 22.4 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 256
PENDULUM MORBIER CLOCK
France, second half of 19th Century
Within a rectangular wooden case painted in green, with white enamel dial and Roman numerals.
92.9 x 22.8 x 11.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 257
TOLE PAINTED LANTERN
18th Century
Square, painted in yellow, red and green tole, with foliage decoration applied to the edges.
Partially repainted, some glasses replaced.
19.7 x 13.4 x 13.4 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 258
LANDSCAPE WITH RUINS
19th Century
Watercolor on paper depicting a landscape with tower, ruins and figures, accompanied by a small fluvial view on table and a maiolica tile with a pastoral scene, in the manner of Castelli.
5.2 x 5.2 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 259
SET OF SIX ARMCHAIRS
Piedmont, mid 18th Century
With oval canneté back and seat covered in cream fabric, scrolled legs and armrests.
Wear.
38.6 x 26 x 21.3 in.
Starting price: € 1.800 | Sold for : € 1.800
Lot 260
LARGE SHAPED DOORSTOP
19th century
Depicting a zouave vivandière, wood upholstered with embroidered cloth.
35.4 x 19.7 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 261
SMALL MIRROR FRAME
Northern Italy, 18th-19th Century
Rectangular frame with shaped top, in wood painted with floral motifs on a red ground.
20.5 x 15 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 262
Watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower recto.
9.84 x 5.91 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 263
GAME TABLE
Piedmont, mid 18th Century
Walnut inlaid with floral decoration, a chessboard inlaid on the openable top, the inside lined with green cloth, on scrolled legs.
Some damage to the veneer, wear to the inside green cloth.
28.7 x 30.7 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 264
Oil on canvas, both in beautiful carved and gilt-wood frame.
15.94 x 12.99 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 265
GILT-WOOD FRAME
Veneto, 18th century
Shaped with leaf scrolls and turns.
Damages and lacks.
45.3 x 28.3 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 266
WALNUT GAME TABLE
Piedmont, mid 18th Century
Shaped, with scrolled legs, the top with book opening, the top interior lined in green cloth.
Damages and wear to the inside green cloth.
30.7 x 28.7 x 14.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 267
Watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower left recto.
9.45 x 15.35 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 268
Watercolor on paper, signed upper recto.
9.84 x 4.72 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 269
Nice etching engraved by Adriaen van der Werff dedicated to the queen of Sardinia, framed.
15.35 x 22.44 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 270
Watercolor on paper, bearing signature 'R. Fontana' lower right recto.
8.66 x 11.81 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 271
SILVER SUGAR BOWL
Turin, end of 18th Century
Quadrangular base, baluster-shaped, with water-leaf borders and an engraved floral decoration, geometrically scrolled handles, strongly graded cover.
238 g
6.3 x 4.9 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 272
CARTEL D'APPLIQUE WITH CONSOLE
19th Century
Gilt-bronze, gilt-metal and tortoise-shell, with gilt-bronze dial with enamel shaped plates, Arabic and Roman numerals, the goddess of fortune in gilt-bronze on top.
Damages and minor lacks.
59.1 x 20.9 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.600
Lot 273
SILVER SUGAR BOWL
Probably Piedmont, early 19th Century
On circular base, baluster-shaped, smooth, with geometric decoration borders, handles in form of horse heads, the circular cover with ring-shaped handle.
190 g
5.5 x 5.1 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 274
LARGE MIRROR
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved and gilt wood with floral and leaf motif, with an engraved glass double frame.
Some damages and losses.
88.6 x 51.6 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 4.200
Lot 275
CONSOLLE
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved, gilt and crème painted wood, shaped, with four scrolled legs joined by a crosspiece with a central leaf clasp. With a later grey marble top.
Restoration, replacements and repaintings, the later marble marked at verso.
33.5 x 51.2 x
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 276
SET OF THREE STOOLS
End of 18th Century
Carved, painted and gilt wood, a geometric decoration at the seat’s base, with tapered and fluted column legs, lined with ocher velvet.
Damages to the gilding and to the painting.
19.7 x 17.7 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 4.200
Lot 277
PAIR OF MIRROR APPLIQUES
First half of 19th Century
The gilt-wood frames with rocaille scrolls, with shaped mirrors and two scrolled arms.
Non electrified.
24.4 x 15 in.
Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 278
PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS
Piedmont, 18th Century
Wood painted in ivory white, with scrolled armrests and legs.
Repainted.
36.6 x 24.8 x 22.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 279
PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS
19th Century
Ormolu mounted white marble, in the form of a tripod egg, with goat legs and a band with three ram heads, on a circular base, the candle holders inside the folding covers with pinecone handle.
9.4 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 280
PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE VASES ON PLINTH
19th Century
With fluted cylindrical base, balauster-shaped, foliage scrolled handles.
Oxydations to the gilding.
10.2 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 281
BRASS INKSTAND
19th Century
Composed of a rectangular pen holder and two urn ink pots.
4.7 x 4.5 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 282
PAIR OF PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASES
China, early 20th Century
Circular section with rounded shoulders, cylindrical neck with flared rim, the handles shaped as two confronting animal, the decoration consisting of blue Buddhist lions reserved on a céladon ground; one restored.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 283
PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE
China, early 20th Century
Circular section, cylindrical neck, four lion's heads with a ring in their mouth on the rounded shoulders, the base and the mouth with a geometric band with flowers' heads, the exterior of the body and the neck with
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 284
A PAIR OF BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
Europe, 18th-19th Century
With domed cover with flat rim and the finial shaped as a Buddhist lion, the polychrome decoration consisting in floral sprays and a large coat of arms surmonted by a crest.
The coat of arms partially canceled.
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 285
FIREPLACE SET
18th-19th Century
Extendable gilt-bronze and wrought iron gallery with fixed wingers, with two pairs of urn vases on column finials.
some damage to the gilding.
13 x 24.8 x 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 286
WALNUT BENCH
Piedmont, late 18th Century
With straw seat and openwork back.
Wear and lacks.
33.9 x 60.2 x 19.3 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 287
TWO PAIRS OF FIREPLACE WINGERS
18th-19th Century
Iron and brass, different in shape.
7.5 x 12.6 x 18.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 288
CANNETÉ SOFA
Piedmont, late 18th Century
Walnut, with scrolled column legs, with cannetè seat and back.
41.3 x 70.5 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 950
Lot 289
Oil on canvas, depicting the triumph of Amphitrite and Venus in the forge of Vulcanus, shaped, in gilt frames.
36.61 x 39.37 in.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 6.500
Lot 290
PAIR OF CANDLE-HOLDERS
18th Century
Carved gilt-wood, baluster-shaped, electrified.
40.6 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 291
SOFA WITH TWO ARMCHAIRS
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved and crème painted wood, with scrolled legs and arms, upholstered in light blue fabric.
Repainted, the sofa with lowered legs.
The sofa 33.5 x 98.4 x 29.9 in.
The armchairs 40.6 x 26 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 292
PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE CANDLESTICKS
19th Century
In the form of cherubs holding a cornucopia, on a circular shaped base with scrolls.
11.8 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 293
TELESCOPE
Carlo Gerbola, Turin, 19th-20th Century
Brass and wood, extensible, the signature Carlo Gerbola Turin engraved.
Damages and oxydations to the brass.
44.9 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 294
GILT-WOOD TABLE CLOCK
Wien, 1820 circa
Carved gilt-wood, depicting a flute player sitting in the shade of a tree, the white enamel case with Arabic numerals.
19.7 x 11.8 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 295
PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS
19th Century
Gilt-bronze and patinated bronze, on square base, column stems with a Corinthian capital, with garlands of grape vines and a cherub.
12.6 x 4.1 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 296
BRONZE BOX
19th Century
Oval, shaped, in openwork bronze on green ground, a dog and a roe on top.
3.5 x 3.7 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 297
THREE BISCUIT FIGURES
19th Century
Representing two female figures from the ancient, one of which marqued 583 and inscribed 'biscuit de Vienne' and a faun.
The faun broken and restored.
11.8 x 5.1 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 298
PAIR OF COPPER ENGRAVINGS
France, 18th Century
Prints from originals by Vernet and Berghem, framed.
18.11 x 13.78 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 299
PAIR OF PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASES
China, early 20th Century
Circular section, rounded shoulders and cylindrical neck, the exterior of the body with figures in the landscape, base, shoulders and neck with floral and geometric bands, the decoration painted in the polychrome
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 300
BISCUIT BUST
Late 19th Cntury
Depicting Madame Récamier, from the model by Joseph Chinard.
18.9 x 9.8 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500