Furniture, paintings and works of art
AUCTION
Wednesday 31 May 2023
9.30 a.m. | lots 1-279
2.30 p.m. | lots 280-653
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Turin
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From Thursday 25 to Saturday 27 May from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. From Monday 29 to Wednesday 31 May from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Torino
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Lot 326
Silver-plated tea and coffee service
20th Century
Including tea-pot, coffee-pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, with octagonal body, a geometrical frieze on opacified ground, with ebonized wood handles.
Bearing fantasy marks.
Coffee pot 8.9 x 7.7 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 327
SCUOLA ITALIANA DEL XIX SECOLO
A view of Piazza del Popolo in Rome
Gouache on paper.
15.75 x 42.13 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 328
Wardrobe
19th Century
Walnut, with two doors, with internal shelves, drawer and stick.
87.8 x 56.3 x 20.9 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 329
GIOVANNI ALBERTONI 1806-1887
Gentleman portrait mid-19th Century
Large oval bas-relief in white marble, signed under the shoulder.
0.98 x 20.08 x 18.31 in.
Giovanni Albertoni, from Varallo Sesia, was a sculptor, pupil of Bertel Thorvaldsen in Rome. Among others, he is the author of the monuments to Gioberti and Lagrange in Turin and
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 330
Pair of armchairs
19th Century
Walnut, with enveloping rectangular backrest, armrests with column uprights, yellow silk-upholstered.
35 x 23 x 21.3 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 331
SCUOLA SUDAMERICANA DEL XIX SECOLO
Hunter angel
Oil on board.
10.04 x 8.07 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 332
GIULIA MERLI
The death of St. Francesco Saverio 1825
Oil on canvas, signed and dated on the verso.
9.06 x 12.20 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 333
SCUOLA FRANCESE DEL XIX SECOLO
Napoleonica
Group of lithographs depicting scenes from the life and battles of the Emperor, different sizes, in modern frames.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 334
Chest-of-drawers
First half of 19th Century
Walnut with gilt bronze applications, with three drawers and one protruding on the frieze, with side columns on quadrangular feet.
Wear and lacks.
65.7 x 47.6 x 23.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 335
SCUOLA ITALIANA DEL XX SECOLO
Landscape
Oil on board within an elaborate gilt bronze frame.
2.17 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 336
Portico table clock
Faby Frères, 19th Century
Ebonized wood case with light wood inlays, white enamel dial with roman numerals.
Mechanism signed Faby Frères.
16.9 x 8.7 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 337
Silver sugar bowl
Netherlands, late 19th Century
Embossed, chiselled and engraved with scrolled vegetal motifs, with openwork base.
394 g
6.1 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 338
Silver sugar spreader
Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd, London, 1901-1902
Fluted, with ribbon falls and rosette clasps.
206 g
7.7 x 2.4 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 339
Three silver baskets
William Gibson & John Langman, London, 1898-1899
Oval, shaped, open-worked, with embossed and chiselled laurel wreaths, one larger and two smaller.
746 g
The largest 5.5 x 9.6 x 6.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 340
Pair of sugar spreader
London, 1900-1901
Openwork, with blue glass liners, with bayonet lock.
242 g
5.9 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 341
Brass oil lamp
19th Century
Circular base, with two lights, with chain with scissors and candle snuffer.
Height 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 342
Tray
20th Century
Oval, in black and gold lacquered tole.
1.2 x 30.1 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 343
FIRMATO P. MELANI
Young Scottish huntress Early 19th Century
Oil on canvas.
Signed on lower right recto.
49.41 x 35.83 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 344
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
White and blue decoration on red ground.
Spread wear.
74.8 x 55.1 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 345
Silver cruet
Milan, circa 1840
Shaped base with beaded edge and baluster central handle, with two glass bottles.
444 g
12.2 x 9.3 x 5.3 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 346
Group of three silver dishes
Sheffield, 1842-1843
Circular, with polylobed edge, chiseled and engraved with vegetal motifs.
2.446 g
1 x 14.6 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 347
Silver cruet
London, 1842-1843
Geometric shaped openwork base, with eight glass and silver bottles, one with glass and silver gilt mixing spoon.
Some damage to the caps, a crack at one bottle's neck.
638 g weighable silver.
9.8 x 8.5 x 6.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 348
Silver sauce boat
Odiot, Paris, after 1838
Shaped oval sauce boat with double curl handles, fixed on oval shaped base with leafy feet, gadrooned edges. An engraved coat-of-arms under comital crown on the base.
1.308 g
4.9 x 10.2 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 349
Inkstand
Ginori, circa 1840
Rectangular, shaped, in white, blue and gold porcelain with the views of Palazzo Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, the Duomo and Ponte della SS. Trinità on the four sides, in the center two ink bottles, a holder and a long pen well with the inscription "I Cini a H. Donkin". On
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Starting price: € 2.000
Lot 350
Silver centerpiece
London, 1878-1879
Oval, with embossed and chiseled rim with garland of fruit on opaque background, grape branches falling on the plate, a plaque applied in the center with a tavern scene, openwork ear handles with cherubs.
Wear and dents.
560 g
2.4 x 14
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 250