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 176
Bureau cabinet
18th-19th Century
Rosewood inlaid in briar, with scrolls and ribbons decoration, shaped, on onion feet, in three parts, the lower one with three drawers, a fallfront above with four drawers and a central compartment, the upper part with central door and five drawers on each side.
The top
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Starting price: € 3.000
Lot 177
Large silver coffee pot
20th Century
In 18th Century style, piriform, with twisted flutes engraved and chiseled, tripod, with lambrequin beak and wooden handle. Fantasy marks under the base.
1.152 g comprising the wooden handle
14.6 x 9.8 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.700
Lot 178
Silver, malachite and glass cup
20th Century
Glass engraved with volutes of leaves, on a circular silver and malachite domed base, stem embossed and chiseled with cartouches and acanthus leaves. Inside green leather and velvet box.
9.3 x 5 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 179
Silver coffee pot
20th Century
In 18th Century style, piriform, fluted, with embossed and chiseled scrolled decoration at the base and neck, tripod, with feral feet and wooden handle. Fantasy marks at the base.
1.192 g comprising the wooden handle
11.8 x 8.9 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.400
Lot 180
Writing desk with riser
Lombardy, 19th Century
Marqueterie inlaid, with two central drawers and two doors and two lateral drawers, the riser with two lateral drawers, the top covered in partially gilt leather.
36.2 x 34.3 x 20.1 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 181
Portrait of a gentleman
Oil on canvas.
29.53 x 25.20 in.
In elaborate contemporary carved and gilt frame. On the reverse, label of 'Antichità Pelgoron' by Beppe Somaini.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 182
Pair of silver candlesticks
Turin, 1840 circa
Circular domed base, fluted column stem, knots engraved with geometrical patterns and palmettes, weighed at the base.
A hole at the base for electrification.
11.2 x 5.3 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 183
Portrait of a gentleman with the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Oil on canvas.
21.65 x 18.11 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 184
Portrait of a lady
Oil on canvas.
20.47 x 15.55 in.
In carved, painted gilt-wood frame.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 185
Armchair
Italy, 20th Century
Upholstered in yellow fabric, on scrolled legs.
47.2 x 36.2 x 32.3 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 186
Silver salver
Martin & Hall, London, 1875-1876
Polylobed, with godrooned rim interrupted by leaf clasps, in the center an engraved decoration of flowers and fruits within circular reserves.
800 g
1.2 x 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 187
Silver-gilt bowl
Charles Wright, London, 1770-1771
Circular, with twisted flutes partially embossed with floral decoration, handles in the form of herms.
492 g
3.3 x 11.6 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 188
Large silver salver
Goldsmith & Silversmith Co Ltd., London, 1901-1902
Circular, smooth, with shaped rim interrupted by shell clasps.
1.600 g
2 x 19.2 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 189
Silver card-holder
London, 1883-1884
Rectangular, with engraved and chiseled floral decoration.
80 g
3.9 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 190
Silver liqueur glass
Moscow, 1861
Wood barrel shaped. With 'Faraone collection' paper label.
56 g
2.1 x 1.8 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 191
Silver cigarette box
Chester, 1908-1909
Rectangular, shaped, with engraved and chiseled floral decoration, the inside opacified and gilt.
196 g
0.6 x 4.7 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 192
Pair of silver tankards
Thomas Willmore, Birmingham, 1924-1925
Piriform, smooth, with double scroll handle.
596 g
5.1 x 5.7 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 193
Group of three chairs
19th Century
Walnut, with backrest centered by two crossed gilt-wood ribbons, upholstered in yellow silk.
35 x 19.7 x 18.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 194
Table clock
Mid-19th Century
Inlaid with floral decoration, on rectangular base, columns inlaid in light wood with gilt-bronze applications, white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
16.3 x 11.2 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 195
Pair of frames
Probably Parma, early 19th Century
Rectangular, with walnut column edges, with gilt-bronze and gilt-metal applications, two griffins between architectures and palmettes embossed on the frieze at the base, a laurel wreath on the upper frieze, laurel wreath base and top rims. Two engravings, one depicting
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Starting price: € 800
Lot 196
Silver inkstand
Edward, Edward J., John & William Barnard, London, 1846-1847
Rectangular, shaped, with curled ribbon rim, engraved floral decoration, central candlestick and two hexagonal glass and silver pots.
1.400 g
7.3 x 15.7 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 197
Silver cream jug
Goldsmith Company, London, 1921-1922
Embossed with reserves, twisted flutes and leaf decoration, with hook-shaped bone handle.
382 g comprising bone handle
6.7 x 7.5 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 198
Silver coffee pot
Goldsmith & Silversmith Co Ltd., London, 1929-1930
Hexagonal, plain. with lambrequin beak and wooden scrolled handle.
608 g comprising the wooden handle
9.8 x 6.5 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 199
Empire bedside cabinet
First half of 19th Century
Veneered in different woods and green stained wood with gilt-bronze and gilt-metal applications, with two doors, surmounted by a protruding drawer, with side ebonize wood columns.
34.6 x 24.8 x 18.1 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 200
Floor candlestick
Late 18th Century
Carved, painted and gilt-wood, tripod, on triangular base, with column stem, with carved gilt-wood front and ocher painted back.
Electrified, with crème fabric and trimmings shade.
Restorations and alterations.
53 x 11.6 in.
Starting price: € 600