Furniture, paintings and works of art
AUCTION
Thursday 22 April 2021, 2 pm CET
Turin, Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
From Saturday 17 to Thursday 22 April from 10 am to 6 pm (Sunday included)
Turin, Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
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Lot 1
Jadeite group
China, 19th-20th Century
Depicting a lady with vase and rose, with shaped carved wood base.
8.1 x 5.7 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 2
Two jadeite groups
China, 20th Century
The largest depicting an ibis with flowers and leaves, the smallest a horse, both with wooden shaped base.
Group with ibis 5.5 x 5.7 x 3.7 in.
5.5 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 3
Pair of bone vases
China, 19th-20th Century
Carved with birds in lendscapes, on wooden shaped base.
11.4 x 4.5 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 4
Bone Sculpture
China, 20th Century
Depicting a farmer, partially ink painted. Lot including also a white stone sculpture, a small malachite sculpture and a carnelian one.
Bone sculpture 7.3 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 5
Porcelain jug
19th Century
Piriform with anthropomorphic feet, large grooved knot at the base of the neck. Missing the lid.
13.4 x 6.7 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 6
Porcelain vase
China, 20th Century
White porcelain, on the body a decoration with birds among rocks and peonies.
12.2 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 7
Pair of bowls
Cina, 19th Century
Céladon and blue glazed terracotta.
2.8 x 7.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 8
Pair of lacquered and gilt-wooden kneeling figures
Burma, early 20th Century
Two monks depicted seated in a gentle pose, one with his hands folded to his chest in a sign of prayer, the other with his arms stretched at his sides, some details of the robes highlighted by the inlay of colored glass.
10.2 x 9.4 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 9
Lacquered and gilt wood chest
China, early 20th Century
The external surface lacquered in brown, the front side decorated with gilt flowering branches and butterflies, metal lock, standing on a wood pedestal.
12.2 x 29.3 x 18.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 10
Pair of sculptures
Japan, 19th-20th Century
Carved and painted wood depicting a married couple.
7.9 x 18.9 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 11
Pillow in the form of a sleeping baby
Japan, 19th Century
Painted and gilded wood.
7.9 x 18.9 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 12
Brazier
Japan
Painted metal and black and gold lacquered wood, bearing the Tokugawa Shogun coat of arms. Damage and breaks at one leg.
9.1 x 17.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 13
Coin cabinet
16th Century and later
Coin cabinet
16th Century and later
Rectangular, a fallfront carved with arches, scrolls and a coat of arms at the base, with six reserves covered in red velvet, recent, with wrought iron plates applied, inside eleven small drawers and two compartments, with
Starting price: € 2.500
Lot 14
Candle-holder
19th Century
Wrought iron tripod, with turning candle-holder.
Spread oxidation, defects.
14.2 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 15
Sideboard
15th-16th Century
Walnut, two drawers and two doors with sculpted panels with geometrical patterns, on quadrangular feet.
Restorations and replacements.
35.2 x 45.3 x 23 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 16
Madonna of the pomegranate
Tempera on wood with contemporary frame.
18.50 x 10.63 in.
Starting price: € 5.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Lot 17
Large table coin cabinet
17th Century
Rectangular with jutting top, with eight drawers and central door, in wood entirely inlaid in mother-of-pearl and partially ink-dyed with vegetable decorations and reserves with birds, on the central door a reserve with an episcopal coat-of-arms.
Wear, small lacks,
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Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 30.000
Lot 19
Pair of dishes
Probably Venice, 19th Century
Embossed and chiseled metal, one depicting the Doge Giovanni Mocenigo, the other probably the Doge Marco Corner.
Spread oxidation, dents, wear.
Diameter 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 20
Cabinet
19th Century
Walnut, with three drawers, with herms on uprights, in Renaissance style.
31.5 x 25.4 x 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 22
Chest
17th and later
Transformed into chest-of-drawers, with two drawers, parquetrie inlaid.
Bracket feet added, replacements, damage and wear to the top.
30.3 x 51.2 x 21.9 in.
Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 24
Chest
17th-18th Century
Carved walnut and briar, with feral feet.
23.6 x 62.2 x 21.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 26
Large ewer
Probabilmente 17th Century
Glazed yellow ocher earthenware, with zoomorphic beak, scrolled arm and ring handle.
17.7 x 13 x 8.5 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 27
Maiolica tile
Probably 17th Century
Painted majolica, depicting the deposition in the upper part and a closed crown in the lower part.
8.3 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 250
Lot 30
Old man with hat 1639
Etching on paper.
6.10 x 4.53 in.
Late edition signed in plate, wide margins.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 31
Chest-of-drawers
17th-18th Century
Inlaid and partially ebonized walnut, with three drawers.
Wear, damage and minor losses.
37.8 x 52.8 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 1.200
Lot 32
Pair of battles
Oil on canvas.
23.23 x 29.13 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 5.500
Lot 33
Pair of demi-lune tables
18th Century
Triangular walnut base, with one drawer, light wood top, joinable.
30.9 x 19.7 x 38.2 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 34
Portrait of a gentleman
Oil on canvas.
44.88 x 35.83 in.
Starting price: € 5.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Lot 35
WALNUT TABLE
18th Century
Rectangular, extendable, on scrolled legs joined by crosspiece.
33.1 x 46.9 x 31.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 36
Pair of still lifes
Oil on canvas.
16.54 x 29.53 in.
Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 4.600
Lot 37
Bracket
19-20th Century
Papier-mâché, stucco and wood, in the form of a frieze, the top upholstered in beige velvet.
Damage and wear.
47.6 x 12.2 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 38
Madonna with Child
Oil on canvas.
19.29 x 14.17 in.
Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 65.000
Lot 41
Still life with grapes, pumpkin, figs and peaches
Oil on canvas.
28.74 x 39.37 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 42
Group of five pewter spoons
18th-19th Century
Five pewter spoons of different shapes and sizes, on a painted and gilt wood shelf support, from a later period.
7.9 x 9.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 44
Group of five ewers
19th-20th Century
Lot of five different pewter ewers, including one with zoomorphic beak and one with cherub-shaped feet.
Damage, breaks and dents.
Highest ewer 11.2 x 6.9 x 5.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 45
Pair of angel heads
18th-19th Century
Pair of carved, painted and gilt wood angels heads.
7.1 x 6.1 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 46
Candle holder
18th Century
Tripod in wood covered with embossed and chiseled silver metal, transformed into a lamp.
36.6 x 10.2 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 47
Pair of devotional paintings on silk 18th-19th Century
With elaborate internal frame in embroidered silk and carved, silvered and gilt wooden frame.
The largest 15.35 x 12.99 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 48
Madonna and the Child
18th Century
Painted and gilt wood sculpture.
Lacks and damage.
15.6 x 4.5 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 49
Saint Anthony Abbot
19th-20th Century
Wooden sculpture.
24.2 x 8.5 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 50
Floor candelabrum
19th Century
Wrought iron, triangular, with thirteen lights, on tripod abse.
Spread oxidation, defects.
65.7 x 26.4 x 16.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 450