ASTA
Thursday 21 October 2021, 10am CET
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Turin
VIEWING
From Friday 15 to Thursday 21 October 2021 from 10am to 6pm (Sunday included)
Embroidered panel
19th-20th Century
Petit point embroidered panel depicting a group of smoking monkeys in Renaissance clothing. Wear.
24.4 x 25.2 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175
Large sideboard
Perhaps Marche, 18th Century
Walnut, three fake drawers on the front, flowers and fruits falls carved at the sides, with folding top.
Woodworms, wear, one top hinge broken, lacking of the key.
38.6 x 63.8 x 22 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Corinthian capital
18th Century
White marble Corinthian capital with base. Spread wear.
21.3 x 13.4 x 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Garden small table
20th Century
White painted molded iron, circular, tripod, with masks at the base of the legs.
27 x 22.8 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 325
Garden armchair
20th Century
Wrought and molded iron painted white, with open work seat and back and scrolled armrests.
33.9 x 19.3 x 22.8 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 250
Two garden tables
20th Century
Rectangular, with molded iron base.
The larger 27.6 x 35.4 x 16.5 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 250
Large vase
20th Century
Large patinated plaster baluster vase with acanthus leaf frieze and ram heads handles. Minor damage and lacks.
29.5 x 26 x 20.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 425
Garden Chair
20th Century
Painted terracotta, in naturalistic form. Lacks, damage, a re-glued break transversal to the seat.
28.3 x 25.6 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 275
Crater vase
20th Century
Green painted terracotta, transformed into lamp. The lot includes also another broken painted terracotta vase.
Cracks, chips, lacks to the painting.
Green vase 20.1 x 21.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Two flower holders
19th-20th Century
Two similar flower holders in wrought and gilt iron, tripods, decorated with flowers, leaves and ears. Damage, small lacks, re-gilding.
The larger 28.7 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Coral vase
China, 19th-20th Century
Red coral vase, with some lighter streaks and spots , with peonies, bul bul and a phoenix on the cover.
Reglued break on cover.
Height 8.4 in. including the base
Starting price: € 3.000
Pair of ornament vases
China, 20th Century
Pair of metal and cloisonné enamel vases with wood, metal and carnelian trees.
14.6 x 11.8 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Malachite composition
19th-20th Century
Composition with magu and girl, with basket of flowers and peonies.
Height 9.6 in. including the base
Starting price: € 2.000
Pair of decorative elements
China, 20th Century
In carved coral with floral decorations, made to be adapted to jewels.
2.8 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 600
Carved coral branch
China, 20th Century
Depicting three female deities and two children among flowering branches and sea waves.
10.2 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 4.400
Painted silk panel
China, 20th Century
Large rectangular panel painted on silk depicting a landscape with knight and horses.
50.8 x 28 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 2.800
Pair of panels
China, 19th-20th Century
Pair of rectangular panels painted on silk with male and female figures of ancestors, both seated on sumptuous lacquered and gilded wooden chairs and dressed in luxurious robes mainly adorned with dragons.
63.8 x 35 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 2.600
Turquoise vase
China, 19th-20th Century
High relief decoration with flowers, pumpkins and a couple of doves.
Few veins, a chip on one leaf, with glued wooden base.
4.8 x 2.8 x 1.8 in. including wooden base.
Starting price: € 1.500
Turquoise vase
China, 20th Century
Carved and decorated only on the front with peonies and a pair of bulbul, on a wooden base and silver thread.
Height 3.5 in. including wooden base.
Starting price: € 1.500
Polychrome painting on silk with 'Taiyi Jiuku Tianzun
China, early 20th Century
The painting depicting, sitting on the back of a lion, a deity with terrifying aspect, with six arms holding weapons and objects, wearing a large kilt, the hair blown by the wind, surrounded
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 850
Large white and blue porcelain baluster vase
China, 19th-20th Century
Hu shaped vase with circular base, massive body surmounted by expanded mouth neck, handles shaped as the section of a bamboo, with underglaze cobalt blue decoration of horizontal parallel bands with
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 9.500
Large cloisonné ename baluster vase
Japan, early 20th Century
Monumental vase with an ovoid body surmounted by a cylindrical neck with an expanded mouth.The decoration on the external surface consisting of chrysanthemum shoots enameled in white, green, pink, red, yellow
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 1.100
Large Famille Verte porcelain baluster vase
China, 19th-20th Century
Cylindrical body, neck with expanded mouth and elephant head handles. Reserve decoration on a ‘powder blue' ground: in the two largest the Taoist triad 'Fu Lu Shou': Fuxing, God of happiness, Luxing, God emolument, Shouxing, God of longevity and Luxing accompanied by a
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Starting price: € 800
Pair of large vases
Probably China, 20th Century
Porcelain and circular section, the external surface with a high relief dragons reserved on an incised geometric ground, the glaze of a beige tone.
28 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Buddha
China, 20th Century
Large polychrome wooden sculpture depicting the bodhisattva Guanyin seated on a rock iplaced on a square section plinth, the legs in the royal position rajalilasana, the right arm bent at the elbow with the hand resting on the knee of the corresponding leg, the left arm
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Starting price: € 1.000
Figurehead
China, 19th-20th Century
Carved and painted wood with enamels and glass pastes, depicting a dragon. Widespread wear, damage and lacks.
3.1 x 55.1 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Decorative element
Burma, 19th-20th Century
Carved and painted wood with enamels and glass pastes, depicting the snake deity naga. Widespread wear, damage and lacks.
16.9 x 32.5 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Boat
Indonesia, 19th-20th Century
Large boat in carved, lacquered gilt-wood, decorated with geometrical motifs enriched with polichrome glass inlays, bow and stern respectively carved as the head and the tail of the naga snake deity. Transformed into a jardinière, with inside metal liner. Wear and lacks
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Terracotta vase
South-East Asia, 20th Century
Globular, engraved with antropomorphic decoration.
10.2 x 9.8 in.
Starting price: € 300
The Coast of Noboto in Shimosa Province 1830 circa
Ōban polychrome woodcut, signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu in the upper left corner and published by Nishimura Yohachi, from the series 'Thirty-six View of Mount Fuji', Fuji sanjūrokkei.
9.84 x 14.57 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 2.400
THANGKA
Tibet, 19th Century
Ink and colours on silk, to the centre a seated green Tara surrounded by deities in a landscape. Damages.
29.9 x 20.5 in.
Starting price: € 500
Two Buddha sculptures
South-East Asia, 19th Century
Two sculptures in gilt and partially painted bronze, embossed and engraved. Lacks to the gilding and oxidations .
The larger 7.1 x 4.3 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 550
Two Buddha's heads
South-East Asia, 20th Century
Two different sculptures depicting the head of the Buddha, one in terracotta, the other in black stone, both with a rectangular base in black marble.
Terracotta sculpture 6.1 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 200
Buddha
South-East Asia, 19th Century
Carved and engraved gilt bronze.
Oxidations and lacks.
8.3 x 4.7 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 400
Buddha
South-East Asia, 19th Century
Partially gilt bronze. Oxidations and lacks.
15.7 x 10.6 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Buddha's head
South-East Asia, 19th-20th Century
Gilt bronze with glass paste and hard-stones applications.
7.9 x 6.7 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 200
Group of twelve geodes
Group of twelve geodes of different minerals, with different shape and measures, one with wooden base.
The largest geode 1.2 x 8.9 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 425
Group of nine presse-papiers
20th Century
Nine crystal and glass presse-papiers, of different shape and measures.
The largest presse-papiers 5.9 x 3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 150
Group of eight presse-papiers
20th Century
Six La Murrina millefiori presse-papiers and two larger ones, one faceted and one oval with flowers included.
Oval presse-papier 4.7 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Group of thirteen presse-papier spheres
20th Century
Seven colored glass spheres, five different minerals spheres and one in glass with fossil bones included.
Larger sphere 3.5 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Group of thirteen minerals and fossils
Lot including ten minerals and three fossils. In the lot also a partially silvered shell and a silver plated paperweight.
The largest mineral 3.5 x 11 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 500
Landscape with lake and figures
Tempera on paper.
12.20 x 15.75 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Finarte, Milano, giugno 2007, lotto 38.
Starting price: € 3.000
The gale
Oil on canvas, in carved gilt-wood frame. The painting is accompanied by a photo certificate with the stamp of 'Goyet Antiquités' dated 8th December 1990.
18.11 x 28.35 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.200
Travel coin cabinet
Augsburg, late 16th Century
Rectangular, entirely inlaid in precious woods, with musical trophies, views with ruins and floral decorations, inside eight small drawers and three door compartments. With bone knobs and original wrought iron handles, locks and hardware. Feet probably replaced.
20.7
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Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 4.200
Landscape with figures
Oil on canvas.
17.72 x 24.41 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Sotheby's, Milano, 29 novembre 2005, lotto 67.
Starting price: € 1.500
Young shepherd with herds
Oil on canvas.
40.16 x 50.79 in.
Minimal craquelure.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.000
Venus discovers the body of Adonis 1550-1560 circa
Oil on canvas.
35.63 x 53.74 in.
Artwork in beautiful carved gilt-wood frame, restored and re-lined. The canvas, coming from a prestigious Roman private collection, seems to be a forerunner of the canvas already documented in the Mallandrino Collection (Messina) by Anna
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Starting price: € 12.000