FURNITURE, PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART
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
Lot 601
Three sabres
19th Century
One with ivory handle and brass ferrule, another with gilt-metal handle with geometrical decoration and curved blade, the third with bone and brass handle, brass hilt, the steel blade with the upper part engraved with arabesques, inscribed 'J.R. Gaunt & Son - Limited -
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Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 602
Large propeller of the Airship 'Norge'
Italy, 1923-1924
Wood and metal.
Wear.
126 x 10.2 in.
Evocative and magnificent witness of one of humanity's largest flight companies. The N-1 airship, known as Norge, was the first aircraft in history that flew over the North Pole on the historic date of May 12, 1926. Giving up dog
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Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 6.000
Lot 603
Automaton with an orchestra of monkeys
Early 20th Century
Wooden theatre with painted backdrop and orchestra made up of 10 moving monkeys, electrified music box in the lower part, shaped frame with high top containing coat of arms within an oval cartouche. On the drum of the central monkey the arms of the French Republic.
48 x
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Starting price: € 8.000
Lot 604
Boite à musique
Late 19th Century
Within a walnut rectangular case, a glued label with the names of the music pieces.
5.1 x 17.5 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 605
Small center table
Emile Gallé, France, 1906-1910
Walnut inlaid in different woods and painted with carnation leaves and flowers, signed on top, left.
29.9 x 22.6 x 13.2 in.
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 606
Silver duck
20th Century
Realistically engraved and chiseled.
350 g
6.3 x 8.7 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 607
Tray with en suite pliant
Emile Gallé, France, 1910 circa
Walnut inlaid in different woods with floral decoration, rectangular, with shaped plian with canvas crosspieces.
26.6 x 28.3 x 16.1 in.
Starting price: € 1.300 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 608
Pair of silver presse-papiers
Miracoli, Milan, 20th Century
Depicting a pair of flying ducks.
1.528 g
7.5 x 6.7 x 6.1 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 609
Two-tiered tea table
Wood and briar wood with a motif of leaves and butterflies inlaid.
Signed.
32.28 x 36.22 x 26.77 in.
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 610
Portrait of a young lady 1917
Oil on board.
36.61 x 27.95 in.
Signed V. W. Krauss and dated upper left recto.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 611
Porcelain and silver two cups and sugar bowl on stand
20th Century
Oval silver tray with shaped edge, two cups in white and gold porcelain with silver cup-holders and silver sugar bowl, gilt inside.
370 g
3.5 x 10.2 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 612
Large tray
Emile Gallé, France, 1910 circa
Walnut inlaid in different woods with umbrella flowers, rectangular, with shaped lateral handles.
3 x 24.4 x 16.1 in.
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 613
Étagère
20th Century
Walnut, with four shelves, with column uprights with a pine cone on top.
48.4 x 26.4 x 13.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 614
Silver and wood inkstand
Richard Crossley, London, 1933-1934
Rectangular, with two cylindrical glass cups and a central compartment. With paper label 'Faraone collection'.
Closing defects.
800 g comprising wooden parts
2.4 x 7.8 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 615
Book case
1920 circa
With two upper doors in wood and yellow glass with internal curtains and two lower wood paneled doors, in the center two sliding floors.
92.5 x 51.4 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 616
Five large tin dishes
Probably Turkey, 19th Century
Circular, with engraved geometrical decorations.
The larger diameter 22.05 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 617
Silver vase
Tiffany & Co., early 20th Century
Cylindrical with flared collar, an engraved floral decoration.
Marked and inscribed on the bottom 'Original in the Clearwater collection Metropolitan Museum of Art' e 'Reproduction original American 17th Century'.
925 silver
508 g
7 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 618
Silver and glass inkstand
20th Century
On a rectangular base with openwork edge, cylindrical glass containers with openwork silver band and smooth covers.
168 g weightable silver
4.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 619
Small desk
Early 20th Century
Veneered in briar, with inclined leather top, four drawers on each side, three small drawers inside the top and a small upper riser containing a pen holder and various compartments, with shaped base, on wheels.
32.7 x 21.1 x 21.7 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 950
Lot 620
Group of twelve silver dishes
Miracoli, Milan, 1920 circa
Round, smooth, with a large threaded rim.
3.640 g
Diameter 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.000
Lot 621
Group of silver and silver-plated objects
20th Century
Including three silver and glass jugs, a pair of silver nutcracker with leather, silk and velvet case, Elkington, Birmingham and a set of silver-plated and blue glass salt-cellars.
Damages and oxidations.
The higher jug 11.6 x 5.5 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 622
Group of eight silver plated objects
20th Century
Including four quadrangular trays, a round plate, a sauceboat with dish, a rectangular légumière and an écuelle with dish marked Christofle.
Oxidations and dents.
Different measures.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 623
Silver tray
Carlo Mozzoni, Milan, 20th Century
Octagonal, shaped, plain.
988 g
1 x 15.4 x 13.2 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 624
Silver bowl
Italy, 20th Century
Round, polylobed in the form of a flower, hammered.
668 g
2.7 x 6.8 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 625
Two silver and silver-gilt punch bowls with spoon
Milan, 20th Century
A circular bowl, embossed and chiseled with floral reserves, gilt inside, with not pertinent silver dipper, gilt inside and another one, smaller, circular with ear-shaped handles, the base embossed with twisted godroons, gilt inside, with not pertinent openwork spoon.
Da
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400