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
VIEWING
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 1
Kakemono
China, 20th Century
Hanging roll painting depicting two phoenixes among rocks and grasses.
73.6 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 2
Kakemono
China, early 20th Century
Large hanging roll painting depicting flowers, trees, rocks and a vase with herbs, probably a collaborative work. Signatures with seals of the various authors.
79.5 x 41.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 3
Kakemono
China, 20th Century
Hanging roll painting depicting landscape with rocks, trees and figures in ink and soft colors on paper, signature and seal upper left.
Breaks and damage.
70.5 x 29.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 4
Group of three prints
China, mid-20th Century
Depicting horses, all with seal.
15.6 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 450
Lot 5
Fabric
China, early 20th Century
Embroidered silk mainly in shades of blue, the decoration consists of a glimpse of a landscape with rocks, flowers and in the center the deity of good luck Fuxing with a child in her arms and two adolescents nearby, circular frame in carved wood and brass accessory.
12.8
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Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 6
Fabric
China, early 20th Century
Embroidered silk with polychrome and gilded strings, with decoration of a phoenix resting on a taihu rock and surrounded by flowers, on top a bat, inside a carved wooden frame.
16.3 x 14.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 7
Fabric
China, early 20th Century
Embroidered silk on a dark blue background, in the center a circular medallion with a glimpse of a river landscape with trees, rocks and a pavilion, below flowering branches, a crane, a deer and a bat, all auspicious symbols.
24.8 x 15.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 8
Bowl
China, early 20th Century
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration, the exterior with bunches of scattered flowers and geometric friezes.
2.6 x 4.9 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 9
Baluster vase
China, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain with figures in the landscape and ideograms, with geometric handles, printed mark in the center of the base.
23 x 11 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 10
Baluster vase
China, 19th-20th Century
Porcelain, with decoration of scattered flowers and butterflies, painted in cobalt blue and copper red underglaze.
Restored.
23.2 x 7.9 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 11
Vase
China, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain with deities decoration, turned into lamp.
16.9 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 12
Large dish
China, 19-20th Century
Polychrome porcelain with decorations of figures within pavilions and flowers and birds within slice shaped reserves.
2.4 x 16.3 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 13
Ewer
China, 20th Century
Lacquered wood, the spout carved in the shape of a dragon's head, wide semicircular handle and flattened cover, gold decoration on a red background of a landscape with rocks and trees.
13.6 x 14.2 x 12.2 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 14
Cachepot
China, 20th Century
Lacquered wood, the container supported by a base with four lion's paw feet, the exterior covered in red lacquer with scenes with flowers, rocks and insects.
11.2 x 10.2 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 15
Food container
China, 20th Century
Lacquered wood, with a circular section, on the upper side it has a hemispherical section that can be opened and a large handle with floral carving.
13 x 14.2 x 13.4 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 16
Two plates
China, early 18th Century
Imari porcelain with floral decoration.
15.7 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 17
Pair of dishes
China, 19th Century
Porcelain, decorated in iron red with pomegranates, peaches, Buddha's hand, bats and the character Shou: longevity.
9.3 x 9.3 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 18
Pair of dishes
China, early 18th Century
Imari porcelain with floral decoration.
One restored.
10.8 x 10.8 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 19
Pair of bottle vases
China, Qianlong mark
White and blue porcelain, pear-shaped body with garlic-shaped mouth, the fine Ming-style decoration in cobalt blue applied below the transparent glaze consists of bunches of flowers and fruit on the body, towards the base a band of petals stylized and waves.
6.1 x 2.8 x
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 2.600
Lot 20
Pair of cachepots with flowers
China, 20th Century
Compositions of stone with lotus flowers within porcelain cachepots, the exterior of the containers painted in polychrome with compositions of flowers, rocks and birds.
16.1 x 17.3 x 16.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 21
Wet bar
China, mid-20th Century
Black lacquered wood with two doors, decorated with floral motifs and birds with hardstone inlays.
36.2 x 24.4 x 12 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 22
Box with cover
China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th Century
Lacquered wood, with a six-lobed profile, the upper surface of the cover finely carved, with a dragon with five-clawed paws in pursuit of the Pearl in flight among swirling sea waves, the exterior of the sides with a geometric pattern of hexagonal cells.
3 x 7.3 x 7.3
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 7.000
Lot 23
Table with six stools
China, 20th Century
Carved wood, with feral feet, the table top with a bas-relief battle scene, with glass top, the stools shaped.
Table 20.1 x 48 x 29.9 in.
Stools height 13.6 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 24
Carp
Japan or China, 19th-20th Century
Ceramic sculpture of a fish with the mouth turned upwards and the tail in an emphasized twist.
10.4 x 7.1 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 25
Fishbowl
Samson, 19th Century
Polychrome porcelain, the exterior with a Famille Rose enamel decoration of peonies and birds, inside carps among aquatic herbs, handles shaped as Buddhist lion heads.
Damage, extensive loss at the base.
17.9 x 28.3 x 25.2 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 26
Plate
China, early 18th Century
White and blue porcelain, depicting a hunting scene in the center, lobed profile reserves with female figures and floral compositions on the brim.
A chip on the edge.
10.6 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 27
Vase
China, 20th Century
Porcelain with oxblood glaze, bottle-shaped, mark in the center of the base.
10.8 x 6.7 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 28
Vase
China, 20th Century
Porcelain, cylindrical, with polychrome decoration of deities with attendants in the landscape and inscriptions, mark in the center of the base.
11.4 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 29
Sculpture
China, Qing dynasty, 19th Century
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration, depicting a standing man, a child on his shoulders and another child sitting nearby.
12.2 x 5.1 x 6.1 in.
Starting price: € 250
Lot 30
Vase
China, 20th Century
Cylindrical, porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration of deities, mark in the center of the base.
11.4 x 4.7 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 31
Headrest box
China, 20th Century
Lacquered wood with brass accessories.
4.5 x 13.6 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 32
Pair of vases
China, 19th-20th Century
Porcelain with three circular medallions with floral decoration in polychrome enamels on a coral red background with floral gold decoration, in the center of the base of both Guangxu mark.
7.5 x 4.1 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 3.400
Lot 33
Malachite sculptural group
China, 20th Century
Depicting two female figures among flowers. With shaped wooden base.
8.7 x 6.7 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 34
Two figures
China, 20th Century
Carved green stone, on shaped wooden base, one sculpture depicting a horse and groom, the other a standing male figure.
The largest 10.6 x 6.3 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 35
Incense burner
China, 20th Century
Carved jadeite, with dragons and dangling rings. With shaped wooden base.
7.9 x 8.3 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 36
Carnelian sculptural group
China, 20th Century
Depicting two figures under a peach tree. With shaped wooden base.
6.9 x 5.7 x 1.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 37
Jadeite sculptural group
China, 20th Century
Depicting a lady. On shaped wooden base.
7.9 x 6.7 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 38
Puzzle ball
China, 20th Century
Carved Jadeite. With shaped wooden base.
Diameter 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 39
Box
Probably China, early 20th Century
Silver-plated metal, square, with a relief decoration of birds among flowers on the cover.
1.6 x 7.1 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 40
Three compasses
China, 20th Century
Bone, different from each other.
The largest, round 0.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 41
Puzzle ball
China, Canton, Qing dynasty, mid-19th Century
Bone, consisting of concentric spheres one inside the other, the outer one with dragons in accentuated relief. Originally the object was supported by a cylindrical base.
Diameter 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 42
Punch cup
China, second half of the 19th Century
Canton style porcelain with polychrome decoration.
6.3 x 14.2 x 14.2 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 43
Two pairs of vases
China, 19th-20th Century
Porcelain, decorated with polychrome enamels, with figures and floral compositions.
The largest pair 7.9 x 2.8 x 2.8 in.
Damage.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 4.400
Lot 44
Three parrots
China, Qing dynasty
Porcelain with "egg and spinach" glaze.
The largest 9.1 x 2.4 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 45
Tea service
China, 20th Century
Satsuma pottery, consisting of two cups with saucers, teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug.
Teapot 3.9 x 6.7 x 3.5 in.
Damage to the milk jug's beak.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 46
Pair of vases
China, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain with geometrical and floral decorations and reserves with figures, with quadrangular section.
16.3 x 5.9 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 47
Pair of vases
China, 20th Century
Porcelain with embossed decoration of masks and green marbled glazing, the rim of the mouth with copper baluster profile.
A félure on one neck.
9.1 x 4.3 x 2.6 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 48
Pair of vases
China, Canton, second half of the 19th Century
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration, baluster with circular section, flowers and butterflies on the background, reserves with crowded scenes with figures amidst architectural glimpses, on the shoulder
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 49
Sculpture
China, 19th Century
Bronze, depicting a Taoist deity with legs apart and arms in dynamic position, dressed in armor with flowing fabric between shoulders and back of the head.
8.3 x 6.1 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 3.200
Lot 50
Two rolls
China, 19th Century
Carved and openwork wood with figures in the landscape, with ebonized wood finials.
9.3 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 600