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 651
Group of six small silver chamber-candlesticks
Attributed to Contardo Buccellati, Milan, late 18th Century
Smooth, with baluster stem and large circular base with plain gallery. On the base a cartouche with the letter 'F' under closed crown, attributable to Federico II.
1.326 g
5.3 x 4 in.
Starting price: € 8.000 | Sold for : € 12.000
Lot 652
Silver coffee pot
Beltrami and Besnati, Milan, 20th Century
Baluster body with twisted flutes, lambrecchino beak with mask, a pomegranate on top of the cover.
716 g
9.4 x 7.5 x 5.1 in.
This coffee pot is one of the first examples of the production of Mario Buccellati who, in 1919, having just taken over the Besnati and Beltrami
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Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 2.000
Lot 653
Silver sugar bowl
Buccellati, 20th Century
Oval, shaped, embossed and chiseled with reserves with floral decoration on opaque ground.
Dents.
288 g
4.5 x 5.7 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 654
Silver coffee pot
Buccellati, 20th Century
Piriform, with spiral flutes, on a circular domed base, a flower on top, with dragon's head beak, wooden scrolled handle.
1.052 g comprising wooden handle
11.4 x 8.3 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.800
Lot 655
Silver paper knife
Buccellati, 20th Century
Plain, with shell handle.
162 g
Lenght 10 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 656
Large silver teapot
Mario Buccellati, Milan-Rome, 20th Century
On circular base, the baluster stem embossed with large leaves, the scrolled handle with ivory rings.
1.180 g
9.1 x 8.5 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 657
Tea and coffee service
Mario Buccellati, Milan, 20th Century
Including a large tray, a teapot, a coffee pot, a sugar bowl and a milk jug with baluster bodies, entirely embossed and chiseled with waves and acanthus leaves within reserves, with ebony handles.
7.124 g
Tray 30.9 x 20.7 in.
Starting price: € 2.500 | Sold for : € 5.500
Lot 658
Silver bowl
Buccellati, 20th Century
Oval, polylobed.
314 g
3 x 7.5 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 659
Silver box
Mario Buccellati, Milan, mid-20th Century
Rectangular, shaped, plain, an engraved inscription inside the cover.
448 g
2.4 x 7.1 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 425
Lot 660
Silver tray
Buccellati, 20th Century
Oval, with shaped rim.
1.564 g
17.9 x 15.6 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 661
Group of three silver vases
Mario Buccellati, Milan, 20th Century
Hexagonal, the bodies martelled and opacified.
2.436 g
5.3 x 6.7 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 662
Silver tea and coffee service
Mario Buccellati, Milan, 20th Century
Comprising tea pot, coffe pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and tray, piriform, the bodies entirely hammered and opacified, with ebonized wood scrolled handles and round knobs, the tray oval, plain, with hammered and opacified rim.
4.950 g
Coffee pot 9.4 x 7.9 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.600
Lot 663
Engraving on silver within silver and aquamarine frame
Mario Buccellati, Milan, mid-20th Century
Silver openwork frame with leaves interspersed with brilliant-cut aquamarines, an engraving on silver from the 'Rest on the flight to Egypt', oil on canvas by Francesco Mancini (1679-1758) inside.
238 g comprising the glass
4.9 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 2.500 | Sold for : € 5.500
Lot 664
Silver and hardstones frame
Mario Buccellati, Milan, 20th Century
Openwork silver frame with scrolls and hard stones, bearing the inscription 'Mater Admirabilis ora pro nobis', two Savoy knots at the top and at the base and King Umberto II of Savoy and Queen Maria Josè coat-of-arms. Inside a drawing depicting the Virgin with the
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 665
Large silver 'Boscoreale' cup
Buccellati, Milan, 20th Century
On a circular domed base, handles with crossed vine branches, the body is completely embossed and ciseled with vine branches with leaves and bunches.
2.220 g
10.6 x 11 x 6.3 in.
The cup is part of the objects made on the model of the 'Treasure of Boscoreale', a series of
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 6.000