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
Enquiries: +39 011 0199101 | info@astebolaffi.it
Group of six plates
Wedgwood, 19th-20th Century
Porcelain with chinoiserie floral decoration on an orange background.
One broken and re-glued.
Diameter 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 200
Silver flatware
Italy, 20th Century
Service for twelve people including forks, knives and large spoons, forks, knives and fruit spoons, forks and fish knives and nine serving spoon cutlery, contained in a drawer cabinet.
The lot also includes three pairs of silver and bone salad cutlery and one pair of
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Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.800
Madonna and Child (Mackintosh Madonna)
Tempera on paper, border with fruit and vegetables, two cartouches with Latin inscriptions, within a later aedicule frame with inserts in gilded and silvered metal.
7.48 x 5.51 in.
Starting price: € 7.000
Two choir seats
17th-18th Century
Carved walnut in a seven-sided geometric shape.
32.7 x 24 x 22 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.900
Salome with the head of the Baptist
Tempera on vellum with decorative border with branches, flowers, birds and insects, within a wooden 17th-Century aedicule frame, carved and gilded, with doors decorated with angels.
8.66 x 6.69 in.
Starting price: € 6.000 | Sold for : € 6.000
Monk
Probably 16th Century
Wooden sculpture with traces of polychromy.
Defects and losses.
28.3 x 9.4 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 325
Cain killing Abel 1529
Engraving, monogrammed and dated in the plate, trimmed to the margin, first state of three.
Some spotting and light browning.
6.30 x 4.49 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Fall of man 1529
Engraving from the series “The stories of Adam and Eve”, monogrammed and dated in the plate, trimmed to the margin, first state of three.
6.42 x 4.57 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 550
A Hurdy-Gurdy player followed by children at the door of a house or the Schoolmaster 1641
Etching on paper with part of a Strasbourg lily watermark, signed and dated in the plate, small margin.
3.78 x 2.56 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Timbro G.R. al verso (Lugt 1198)
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 2.400
Flagellation
Oil on canvas.
Restorations.
49.21 x 36.22 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 900
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 silver-plated metal plates of historicist taste
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.300
Susanna at her Bath
Oil on canvas.
45.08 x 30.71 in.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 6.500
Table
Holland, 18th-19th Century
Walnut, rectangular with turned legs joined by crosspieces, a drawer on the front. The top, the frieze and the crosspieces inlaid with floral and bird motifs.
Damage to the top.
30.1 x 37.4 x 27.6 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
The sermon of Saint John the Baptist
Oil on canvas.
17.13 x 13.39 in.
Starting price: € 6.000
Pair of display dishes
Spain, 16th Century
Valencian maiolica, with luster leaf and geometrical decoration.
Old restoration in correspondence with a transverse break on one dish. Old paper labels under the base.
2.8 x 13.8 in.
Starting price: € 1.100
Farmacy jar
Savona, 18th Century
White and blue majolica with landscape decoration on the front. On the back the initials M.S. and the date 1749 in blue.
7.1 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225
Group of four prints
Etchings from the "Diverses figures et griffonnements" series, within modern frames.
2.76 x 3.15 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Large cabinet
Holland, 18th Century and later
Large cabinet with two doors, in inlaid wood with large vases of flowers with birds within reserves and borders with vegetal and floral scrolls, inside shelves and two lower drawers, on a rectangular wooden base inlaid with
Starting price: € 2.500
Holy family with Saint John
Oil on canvas, from the original by Girolamo Mazzola now in the Museum of Capodimonte.
12.40 x 9.37 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 600
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
With floral and geometric polychrome decorations.
Wear.
114.2 x 61 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 700
Wooden column
18th Century
Carved walnut twisted column.
Damage and restorations.
50.2 x 12 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200
St. John the Baptist at the fountain
Limoges, 17th Century and later
Oval plate in polychrome enamels on copper.
Wear, defects and restorations to the edge.
7.3 x 6.3 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Hotel Drouot, 30 ottobre 1972, lotto 98.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 275
Tarquin and Lucretia
Oil on canvas.
79.92 x 58.27 in.
Starting price: € 20.000 | Sold for : € 32.000
Madonna and Child
Oil on canvas.
Inscribed on the verso "Bambini", unlined.
53.35 x 63.78 in.
Starting price: € 8.000 | Sold for : € 8.000
Still life with flowers in an historiated vase
Oil on canvas.
45.67 x 38.98 in.
Starting price: € 2.500 | Sold for : € 4.400
Still life with butterflies, toad and lizard
Oil on canvas.
29.53 x 25.39 in.
Starting price: € 10.000
Pair of still lives with flowers 17th-18th Century
Oil on canvas.
37.01 x 50.00 in.
Starting price: € 9.000
Flower vase in an italianate garden
Oil on canvas.
34.84 x 41.34 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Christie's Milano, 7 giugno 2006, lotto 111.
Starting price: € 12.000 | Sold for : € 12.000
Chandelier
19th-20th Century
Painted and gilded wood and metal, with twelve lights on two levels, on mixtilinear arms.
Measures 63 x 35.4 x 35.4 in. including the chain
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Landscape with lake and figures
Tempera on paper.
12.20 x 15.75 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Finarte, Milano, giugno 2007, lotto 38.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.200
Landscape with figures
Oil on canvas.
17.72 x 24.41 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Sotheby's, Milano, 29 novembre 2005, lotto 67.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Diana's chariot
Oil on canvas.
11.42 x 16.54 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Large armchair
19th-20th Century
Walnut, with turned legs joined by crosspieces, enveloping armrests with turned uprights, covered in beige leather with studs.
46.9 x 29.9 x 30.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 1.000
Mirror frame
18th Century
Shaped, carved with rocailles silvered wood and rectangural mirror.
Damage, lacks and wear.
53.9 x 43.3 in.
Starting price: € 700
Wall sconce
18th Century
Rectangular, with carved, painted and silvered wooden frame.
Missing arm, oxidation to the mirror, breaks and lacks.
28.7 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 250
Group of four chairs
20th Century
Walnut, with 18th Century style turned legs, covered in flamed velvet.
42.9 x 17.1 x 17.9 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Silver soup tureen
Breslau, 1746-58
Oval, fluted, with domed lid and zoomorphic handles, gilded inside, two coats of arms under the marquis crown applied to the body.
1774 g
12.2 x 12.6 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.600 | Sold for : € 2.600
Portrait of Joseph II of Austria
Oil on canvas.
22.83 x 16.73 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Pair of silver sauce boats
London, 1771-72
Oval, shaped, with spiral feet, leaf handles, a coat of arms and a crest engraved on the bodies.
978 g
3.5 x 8.5 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Two silver cups
England, 18th Century
Two handles, with gadrooned, embossed and chiseled bodies, one London 1788-89, the other Dublin circa 1750, missing the date letter.
454 g
The widest 3.9 x 7.5 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325
Pair of silver cups
Probably John Laughlin, Dublin, circa 1750
With two double scroll handles, with coat of arms and initial N engraved. In the lot also two other cups gilded inside, Dublin, John Lloyd, an engraved coat of arms and a crown, two double scroll handles.
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Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.600
Group of three silver mugs
London, mid-18th Century
Pyriform, smooth, with scroll handle, one with engraved coat of arms and one with monogram and crest.
1452 g
The biggest 6.3 x 6.7 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.400
Portrait of a Marechal of France in armour
Oil on canvas.
50.20 x 39.76 in.
Starting price: € 6.000 | Sold for : € 6.000