FURNITURE, PAINTINGS AND WORKS OF ART
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
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Lot 151
Group of three female portraits
Oil on canvas. Lot includes also a maiden portrait.
26.38 x 19.68 in.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 154
Pair of moors
Venice, 18th-19th Century
Carved, painted and gilded wood, depicting a pair of crouched figures supporting two modern shaped shelves in gilt metal, blackboard and rose quartz.
23.2 x 17.7 x 14.2 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 155
Pair of appliques
19th Century
Gilded bronze, shaped as a horn of plenty with ram's heads, with six lights on scrolled arms. Modern supports.
13.8 x 19.3 x 18.1 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.000
Lot 156
Two ladies
Pair of 18th-Century style oval miniatures, signed respectively Mayer and Renoir.
The biggest 7.48 x 6.69 in. including frame
Starting price: € 300
Lot 157
Ewer with plate
Jacob Petit, 19th Century
Helmet ewer with oval plate with feral feet, partially guilloché gilded porcelain with reserves with mythological scenes on a black background.
Small defects.
Ewer 11.4 x 8.3 x 4.3 in.
Plate 3.5 x 15.9 x 10.8 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 158
Large cup
19th-20th Century
Polychrome porcelain with landscapes and architectures, partially gilded inside with floral decoration, mounted in gilt bronze, with geometric handles.
17.3 x 16.5 x 22.4 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 159
Count Bruhl's taylor
19th-20th Century
Polychrome and gilded porcelain, depicting a man riding a goat with glasses on his nose, after the famous design by Johann Joachim Kändler for Meissen.
Small losses to the flowers on the base.
7.5 x 7.1 x 2.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 160
Portrait of Meissonier
Bronze with patina, signed on the base.
21.65 x 8.86 x 6.50 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 161
Pair of porcelain figures
Sèvres, 19th Century
Polychrome and gilded porcelain depicting a couple of wayfarers with flowers.
Small losses and defects.
The largest 11.8 x 5.5 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 162
Angels
Sicily, 18th Century
Eight different gilt bronze angel's heads, three with silver wings applied.
Damage and breaks.
Not weighable silver.
Different sizes, the largest 7.9 x 11.8 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 4.000
Lot 163
Silver chamber oil lamp
Venice, 18th Century
Small circular oil lamp with shaped octagonal lid and ring handle with shaped finger rest.
2.8 x 5.1 x 2.6 in.
Starting price: € 80 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 164
Légumière
20th Century
Rectangular with rounded corners, chiseled rims with water leaves. Lot includes also a Mauritian-style serving dish, France, 20th Century.
1.486 g
Légumière 4.1 x 9.4 x 6.9 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 165
Two tea pots and a jug
England, 19th-20th Century
Silver teapot with wooden handle, John, Edward, Walter & John Barnard, London 1875-76, together with a silver-plated metal teapot and an embossed silver-plated metal helmet-shaped jug.
546 g including wooden handle
5.3 x 11 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 166
Tea and coffee service
20th Century
Including coffee pot, teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl and tray, bodies with large gadroons engraved with scrolls and floral decorations, lids with flower vase knobs, handles in ebonized wood.
A break glued to the handle of the milk jug,
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 2.000
Lot 167
Four boxes and a shell
20th Century
Guilloché silver rectangular box, two quadrangular boxes with a frog and an elephant on top, a small tea box, Capello Torino, a partially silvered shell, Mario Buccellati for Hotel Augustus Hermitage, Forte dei Marmi.
996 g
Rectangular
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 475
Lot 168
Two playing cards boxes
20th Century
Briar wood box with silver application on the lid depicting the four seeds, Italy, 20th Century, and one silver and cardboard box Mappin&Webb, London, 1917, "Bridge" applied on the lid and engraved dedication dated 1917.
Defects.
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Starting price: € 300
Lot 169
Three ship ashtrays
20th Century
Silver-plated, on the cover a monogram with Savoy knot and the letter C engraved under royal crown.
0.8 x 4.3 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 170
Three boxes
19th-20th Century
Silver and operated turtle jewel case, silver snuffbox and turtle and guilloché silver circular box.
588 total weight
Jewel case 2 x 5.5 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 171
Group of boxes
19th-20th Century
Lot including twenty-four different boxes, pochettes and powder-cases.
Different measures.
1.550 g weighable silver.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 172
Tazza
Puiforcat, Paris, 20th Century
Silver-plated metal, with domed foot and faux lapis lazuli enamelled metal stem. Lot including also a circular silver-plated bowl, Lancel, Paris, 20th Century.
3.5 x 9.4 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 173
Miscellanea
20th Century
Lot including three silver money boxes shaped as Christmas balls, Capello Torino, a jar in the shape of a jute bag, Vavassori, a spherical silver box and two pheasants in silver-plated metal, Fasano Torino.
1054 g
Different measures.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 174
Travel casket
France, 20th Century
Rectangular casket in briar, brass and leather, inside shelves and compartments and bottles in crystal, silver and silver-plated metal.
Non weighable silver.
11.8 x 8.1 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 175
Tea service
Paris, early 20th Century
Including teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl, in silver, octagonal, with wooden handles.
1930 g including wooden handles.
Tea pot 7.9 x 9.4 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 176
Two coffee pots and an égoiste tea pot
Christofle, Paris, 20th Century
Silver-plated metal, different from each other.
Different measures, the largest 9.4 x 7.1 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 177
Tea and coffee service
Ercus, Paris, early 20th Century
Silver-plated, with wooden handles, including teapot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl.
Coffee pot 8.9 x 7.7 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 178
Roman emperors and empresses
Paris, 18th Century
Group of partially colored etchings, printed by Charpentier, paper laid on canvas.
Defects and losses.
27.6 x 20.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 179
Mirror frame
Veneto, 19th-20th Century
Octagonal mirror with shaped frame in ground glass and engraved mirrors.
Defects and losses.
46.5 x 38.8 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 180
Mirror frame
Veneto, 19th-20th Century
Octagonal mirror with shaped frame in ground glass and engraved mirrors.
Defects and losses.
46.5 x 39 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 181
Table lectern
18th Century
Stucco, painted and gilded wood carved with rocaille motifs, stucco, shaped, with spiral legs.
Widespread damage, losses and oxidation to the gilding, signs of woodworm.
7.9 x 15 x 11.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 182
Pair of armchairs
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved walnut, shaped, with removable cushion and backrest lined in petit point fabric.
Consumption and signs of aging.
40.9 x 24.4 x 22.8 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 183
Chest-of-drawers
Early 18th Century
Inlaid in briar and various essences, with vegetal ribbons and volutes, reserves with birds on the top and sides, with four drawers and onion feet.
Damage and breaks especially to the top.
38.4 x 52.8 x 26 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 184
Pair of candle holder angels
18th Century
Carved, painted and gilded wood, with shaped base.
Damage to painting and gilding, restorations and signs of woodworm.
The biggest 19.3 x 13 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 185
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
Geometric decorations in shades of red on a brown background.
111 x 85.4 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 186
Rest in the flight into Egypt
Oil on canvas.
10.04 x 8.27 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 187
Wardrobe
Piedmont, 18th Century
Walnut, with two carved doors, on onion feet.
83.1 x 69.7 x 25.2 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 188
At the tavern
Oil on board.
Metal plaque attributing the painting to Egbert van Heemskerck.
7.87 x 10.24 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 189
Three stoups
Different periods
Two in white marble, one of which polylobed and one in the shape of a shell, and one in red marble with a green stone caduceus applied on the front.
Consumption.
The biggest 13.8 x 10.6 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 190
Cupboard
19th Century
Walnut, with carved doors, two doors, two drawers and a smaller one on the frieze.
46.7 x 59.4 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 191
Pair of portraits
Oil on canvas.
One depicting the Arduino king of Ivrea, bearing inscription "Ardoinus Italiae Rex Imperator Electus Anno 1002" and the other Count Arduino Valperga bearing inscription "Ardoinus filius a regini reverendissimi comitis Valpergae de Gallia Cisalpina in
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.600
Lot 192
Wing
19th Century
Stone sculpture depicting a large wing, on rough wooden base.
15.9 x 22.8 x 9.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 193
Chest
Piedmont, 17th-18th Century
Front and sides entirely carved with vegetal scrolls and spirals, with original handles and internal wrought iron hardware.
23.6 x 60.6 x 24.8 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 950
Lot 194
Large vase with lid
Probably Savona, 18th Century
Polychrome majolica with landscape decoration, zoomorphic handles and domed lid.
Breaks, losses and restorations especially to the neck and the lid.
20.5 x 19.7 x 15.4 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 195
Mystical marriage of Saint Catherine
Oil on board.
15.75 x 11.42 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 196
Faldstool
18th Century
Shaped, in walnut inlaid with briar and various essences, a door on the front with a central reserve with a vase of flowers and a parrot, openable step, with a green velvet cushion.
Damage, breaks and wear to the cushion.
34.8 x 24.4 x 18.3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 197
Figures in a landscape with ruins
Ink and bistre on paper.
5.91 x 12.20 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 198
Verae effigies omnium... Rom. Pontificum
1775
Etching with contemporary coloring, titles in Latin and Spanish, 257 portraits of popes, from Jesus to Pius VI.
Defects and losses.
21.3 x 31.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 199
Display dish
Liguria, 18th Century
Large plate with polylobed rim in white and blue majolica.
15.4 x 15.4 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 200
Armchair
18th-19th Century
Walnut, shaped, lined in amaranth velvet.
Widespread damage and wear to the velvet.
38.2 x 24.4 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100