AUCTION
Tuesday 22 September 2020
9.30 am | lots 1-292
2 pm | lots 293-665
Sala Bolaffi, Torino, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
From Thursday 10 September by appointment only (+39 011 0199101; info@astebolaffi.it).
From Thursday 17 to Tuesday 22 September 2020, free entrance from 10 am to 6 pm.
Sala Bolaffi, Torino, via Cavour 17
Silver sugar bowl
Turin, 1793-1803
Oval, shaped, with geometrical curled feet, a rose on top of the cover.
Assay marks by Matteo Promis, marked also with Napoleonic period marks.
238 g
4.1 x 5.2 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.000
Silver sugar bowl
Turin, 1780 circa
Oval, shaped, with opaque band with leaf clasps on the body and on the cover, on feral feet.
Assay mark by Francesco Pagliani.
284 g
4.5 x 5.7 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.500
Silver sugar bowl
Turin, second half of 18th Century
Oval, with embossed and ciseled flower garlands on the body and on the cover, on curled feet.
Worn marks, contre-assay mark by Giovan Battista Carron.
278 g
3.7 x 5.1 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 2.800
Silver and silver-gilt sugar bowl
Turin, 1780 circa
Oval, with embossed and chiseled leaf clasps on opacified ground, a rose on top of the cover, on curled feet, gilt inside.
Silversmith G.C. with I.H.S. mark, assay and contre-assay mark by Giuseppe Vernoni.
Wear to the inside gilding.
270 g
3.7 x 5 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 2.400
Verdure tapestry
Probably Aubusson, 17th-18th Century
Embroidered in wool, depicting a wooded landscape with real and fantastic animals with a large border with phytomorphic decoration, green and ocher selvedge, lined on the back in green canvas.
Restorations, resewings.
111.4 x 77 in.
Starting price: € 4.000
Group of ten silver dishes
Vienna, 1791
Polylobed, with fluted rim and leaf clasps.
6.470 g
Diameter 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Bookshelf
20th Century
With three shelves, on bracket feet, edges with a geometrical inlaid decoration, a carved lambrequin frieze under the top.
56.7 x 47.4 x 13.2 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Contadina ciociara
Oil on board.
8.46 x 4.53 in.
Signed lower left recto.
Starting price: € 200
Silver coffee pot
Perhaps Giuseppe Gattinara, Turin, second half of 18th Century
Piriform, with torchon flutes, scrolled beak, scrolled ebonized wood handle, on circular base.
Assay and contre-assay marks of Giovan Battista Carron.
882 g compreso il manico in legno
10.2 x 8.1 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 1.800 | Sold for : € 4.800
Silver coffee pot
Turin, circa 1780
Piriform, fluted, with scrolled ebonized wood handle, on circular base.
Assay and contre-assay marks by Giuseppe Fontana and Bartolomeo Bernardi.
702 g comprising the wooden handle
10.4 x 7.7 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Silver coffee pot
Turin, circa 1780
Piriform, with torchon veining and torchon beak, tripod, with scrolled wood handle.
Assay and contre-assay marks by Francesco Pagliani.
626 g comprising the wooden handle
8.9 x 6.5 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 5.500
Silver coffee pot
Turin, second half of 18th Century
Piriform, with a high fluted neck and lambrequin beak, turned wood handle.
Assay mark by Giuseppe Vernoni.
606 g comprising the wooden handle
9.6 x 9.3 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.200
Silver coffee pot
Turin, late 18th Century
Piriform, smooth, tripod, with lambrequin beak, turned wood handle, an engraved monogram on the body.
Assay mark by Giuseppe Vernoni.
840 g
9.1 x 9.8 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 1.200
Silver coffee pot
Marchand, Piedmont, second half of 18th Century
Piriform, smooth, tripod, with lambrequin beak, a rose on top of the cover.
Assay mark by Hyacinthe Favre.
778 g comprising the wooden handle
9.4 x 10.2 x 5.3 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.800
Maiolica pharmacy vase
18th Century
Polychrome maiolica baluster vase with floral decoration, the preparation name in black at the center.
Some chips at the borders.
6.7 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 300
Small maiolica pharmacy vase
18th Century
Polychrome maiolica baluster vase, with leaves and ribbons decoration in blue, green and yellow, the preparation name in black at the center.
A longitudinal passing crack.
4.7 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 200
Maiolica dish
Probably Delft, 18th Century
White and blue maiolica, smooth, the rim with floral decoration, in the center a chinoiserie decoration with peony branch. On the back a waved decoration on the rim.
Diameter 12.20 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Group of three maiolica dishes
Attributed to Rossetti, Turin, mid-18th Century
Two round plates and one oval dish, in white and blue maiolica with 'Rouen' decoration with flowers, palmettes and half-timbered reserves.
The oval dish broken and glued.
10.8 in. the larger round dish diameter
Starting price: € 500
Maiolica écuelle
Giorgio Giacinto Rossetti, Turin or Lodi, 1740 circa
White and blue maiolica with scrolled beak and ear handles, with geometrical patterns and leaf scrolls.
Restorations.
2.4 x 7.9 x 9.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 800
Small maiolica dish
Rossetti, Turin, first half of 18th Century
White and blue maiolica with floral decoration and half-timbered reserves.
Marked TR at the back.
A passing crack.
Diameter 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 250
Maiolica soup tureen with dish
Rossetti, Turin, first half of 18th Century
White and blue maiolica, a leaf scrolls decoration on the rim.
Cracks, chips and restorations. The dish probably not coeval.
5.5 x 13.4 x 10 in.
Starting price: € 500
Silver tray
Venice, 18th Century
Rectangular, shaped, polylobed rim, with applied handles.
714 g
16.5 x 11 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 650
Center table
19th Century
Geometrical inlay, top upholstered in partially gilt-leather, a front drawer, legs joined by crosspiece.
30.7 x 34.6 x 22 in.
Starting price: € 400
Center table
17th Century and later
Rectangular top with lambrequins rim, a reserve inlaid at the center with a knight and four on the sides with lilies, scrolled shaped legs, joined by a crosspiece.
Restorations, replacements and remakes.
30 x 56.9 x 21.5 in.
Starting price: € 400
Silver tray
Italy, early 20th Century
Rectangular, with threaded rim and geometrical handles.
2.650 g
25 x 15.6 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.200