AUCTION
Thursday 27 October 2022
10.30 a.m. | lots 1-177
2.00 p.m. | lots 178-556
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Turin
THE AUCTION WILL START AGAIN AT 2.00 P.M.
VIEWING
From Friday 21 October to Thursday 27 October (Sunday excluded), 10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Torino
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Two tankards
England, 18th-19th Century
Two different silver tankards, the larger George Unite, Birmingham 1866-1867, the smaller Richard Crossley, London 1754-1755. Lot includes also a small oval silver tray, embossed.
410 g total weight
The larger 4.4 x 5.1 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 550
Group of four small silver mugs
London, 19th Century
Different shapes and measures.
456 g
The biggest 3.7 x 3.7 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 250
Table clock
Jean-François Denière, France, second half of the 19th century
Patinated gilt bronze and grey marble, on a quadrangular shaped base, column stem with quadrangular knot with laurel wreaths and garlands and hanging drapes, white enamel dial with gilt bronze applications and Arabic numerals, gilt bronze hands, signed Denière F. de
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.400
Garibaldi 19th Century
Engraving on copper with later coloring, printed in London by William Holl.
26.77 x 17.52 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 50
Turkish coffee service
Austria, late 19th Century
Gilded silver service including a tray, ten cup holders with white and gold porcelain cups, a coffee grinder and a kettle with bone handles and partially opaque fluted bodies with embossed floral decoration, on the kettle and on the coffee grinder an engraved crown, on
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 5.500
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
Geometric floral decoration in shades of beige and black.
77.2 x 61.8 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
Floral and geometric decoration in shades of red, brown and blue.
94.9 x 85 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 275
Group of four still lives
19th Century
Two oils on canvas in oval within carved and gilded wooden frames and two oils on board shaped within carved painted green and gilded wooden frames.
The biggest 39.4 x 26 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 950
Two silver chamber oil lamps
19th Century
One London 1803-04, the other probably Netherlands.
548 g
The London one 3.7 x 5.1 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 275
Silver desk set
Turin, after 1824
Oval tray with openwork gallery, with three inkwell, one with a blue glass liner.
626 g
5.5 x 8.3 x 5.7 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Carlo Teardo Antichità, Milano.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 450
Inkstand
James Beebe, London, 1882-1883
Oval with openwork polylobate rim silver inkstand, with two crystal and glass inkwells. Lot includes also a silver and silver gilt basket, Martin Hall & Co, London, 1878-79.
756 g weighable silver.
4.7 x 10.6 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 400
Miscellaneous of silvers
Including two milk jugs London 1806, a Parson coffee pot London 1899, a coffee pot Sheffield 1910, an Égoiste teapot Birmingham 1916 and an oval tray Italy 20th Century.
1714 g including wooden handles
Parson coffee pot 7.7 x 6.3 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 650
Silver tea service
Edinburgh, 1802-1808
Assembled service including teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl in partially gilded silver and a small tazza.
Light dents, the bottom of the teapot replaced.
1.182 g
Teapot 6.5 x 11.8 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 450
Center table
19th Century
Round, with four small drawers on the frieze, on scrolled legs joined by crosspieces.
Damage to the top.
30.7 x 44.5 x 44.5 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 375
Pair of Virgins with Child and Saint John
Painted on porcelain, one of which depicts the famous Madonna della Seggiola by Raphael.
6.30 x 6.30 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 550
Two silver sets of travel cutlery
Paris, circa 1840
One in silver, the other in silver gilt and bone, inside wooden and brass cases, including fork, knife, spoon and teaspoon.
Damage to the cases.
344 g total weight
1.2 x 4.9 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 425
Pair of bedside carpets
20th Century
Prayer rugs in the shades of red and blue.
Damage and wear.
38.2 x 24.8 in.
Starting price: € 100
Guéridon
19th Century
Two floors, the upper top in grey marble with openwork brass edge.
30.5 x 18.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
The nurse and the cradle
Oil on canvas.
26.77 x 19.29 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Chat 1898
Lithograph on paper from Georges Clemenceau's "Au Pied du Sinai".
9.06 x 7.09 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Group of three armchairs
20th Century
Walnut, with scrolled legs and enveloping backrest, two covered in olive green leather and one with its original black leather.
Widespread damage and wear to the leather of the last one.
27.8 x 25.4 x 21.7 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 250
Evening in Courmayeur
Oil on board.
10.83 x 14.76 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Galleria d'arte Gianolio, Vercelli.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400
Alpine massif 1890
Oil on canvas, illegible signature on the verso.
21.06 x 28.74 in.
Starting price: € 300
Table
20th Century
Rectangular, walnut, with legs joined by a crosspiece supported by turned balusters.
31.9 x 90.7 x 25 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 325
Pair of winter landscapes
Oil on board.
8.86 x 10.43 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.400
Alpine valley
Oil on board, signed twice along the lower edge.
19.88 x 18.50 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
The shoemaker
Oil on cardboard, signed lower left.
12.60 x 7.48 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
On the churchsteps
Watercolour on paper with autograph dedication on the passepartout. In the lot also a pencil drawing on paper, signed.
3.15 x 5.12 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Group of five drawings 19th Century
Pencil on paper, signed and dated, depicting Rome and some landscapes.
5.71 x 3.94 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
The rebellion
Pencil and watercolor on paper, signed lower left. In the lot also another neo-Gothic watercolor by Hayez's pupil.
4.7 x 3.3 in. the largest.
3.9 x 2.6 in. the smallest.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Seminatrice delle buone parole circa 1914
Bronze with patina and black marble base, monogrammed at the base E.R.
Height with base 23.62 in.
Sketch for the famous monument dedicated to Edmondo De Amicis created by Rubino in 1914 and inaugurated nine years later in Piazza Carlo Felice in Turin.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 2.800
Caesar
Bronze with quadrangular base, bearing the inscription "Professor Quadrelli Milano" on the front and "Fonderia Artistica Emilio Canziani Pistoia" on the back.
14.37 x 7.87 x 5.71 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 225
Child's head
Painted terracotta, signed at the base on the right side, chips at the base.
11.42 x 9.06 x 4.72 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Little brothers
Bronze on green marble base, signed on the base.
12.40 x 15.35 x 9.06 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 550
Illustrations for a horror story
Group of four signed watercolors on paper, with typographical indications and notes. In the lot there are also two other drawings to illustrate a book.
11.85 x 9.45 in.
Starting price: € 400
Crib
Early 20th Century
Wrought bordeaux painted iron, shaped, with a drape rod ending in a flower.
65.6 x 47 x 21.1 in.
Starting price: € 250
Carpet
Lorestan, 20th Century
With decorations in the shades of cream, red and black.
Wear.
118.1 x 68.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Soup tureen
20th Century
Purple glass with silver filigree, with floral decorations and trellis bands, circular, domed base and lid, lid with hole for the ladle.
9.4 x 9.4 in.
Starting price: € 200
Pair of tea caddies
England, early 20th Century
One Mappin&Webb, Birmingham, 1916-17, the other West&Son, Dublin, 1818, both cylindrical, the second topped by a violet hardstone.
260 g
The biggest 3.7 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Pair of silver gravy boats
Italy, 20th Century
Smooth, with an eagle-shaped handle.
644 g
5.7 x 6.7 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Silver sauce boat and small tazza
Italy, 20th Century
Oval sauce boat, smooth, with water leaves rims and flower scroll handles, circular small tazza with gadrooned rim and acanthus leaves handles, a laurel wreath applied in the center.
902 g
6.1 x 9.8 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 350
Farmhouse in Tuscany
Oil on canvas, signed Odoardo Borrani lower right.
20.47 x 28.74 in.
Starting price: € 3.000
Cabinet
19th-20th Century
Veneered in briar, with one door surmounted by the fallfront, four small drawers and two arched compartments inside the fallfront.
41.3 x 31.9 x 18.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 375
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
With floral decorations on a red background.
Wear.
70.9 x 41.3 in.
Starting price: € 100
Group of silver objects
Russia, 18th Century and later
Including a large gadrooned glass, a goblet with lid, a glass with a openwork base, a pair of spoons and a small oval tray.
1004 g
Gadrooned glass 5.3 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 1.200
Group of five silver glasses
Russia, 19th Century
Including a pair of glasses with handle and a smaller one in nielled silver and two cup holders with handle. In the lot also a nielled silver fork.
702 g
Pair of glasses 3.9 x 3.7 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.200