AUCTION
Wednesday 12 June 2024
from 10.00 am (lots 1-177) and from 2.00 pm (lots 178-609)
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
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From Friday 7 to Wednesday 12 June, Sunday excluded
from 10.00 am to 6.00
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Warrior deity
China, early 20th Century
Large ivory sculpture depicting a warrior deity with armour, sword, quiver and halberd, on shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
9.635 g
33.5 x 5.9 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 3.500
Buddha
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting the Buddha seated on double lotus flower, glued on shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
240 g
5.9 x 3.3 x 3.3 in.
Starting price: € 400
Pair of bodhisattvas
China, Yuan dynasty
Carved, lacquered and gilded wood, both depicted standing on a lotus flower base, one arm raised at the elbow and the other hand holding a flap of fabric flourish, dressed in a large dress with a jewel on the chest, an exuberant diadem on the head.
21.7 x 6.5 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 25.000 | Sold for : € 34.000
Lady musician
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting a standing figure of a lady musician, with lute and pipe in her arms, on shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
340 g
9.3 x 2.2 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Musician
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting a seated lady musician, two bells in her hands, her exuberant hair enlivened by ink, on a shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
420 g
7.3 x 3.1 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Dancer
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting a standing figure among flattering ribbons, on shaped wooden base. Damage.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
300 g
9.1 x 3 x 3 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Large female deity
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting the deity holding a basket with fish and a leaves branch, on shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
2.194 g
21.3 x 4.3 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Vase with cover
China, early 20th Century
Oval ivory tripod vase of archaic shape, with zoomorphic feet and ring handles, two reserves on the body, a Buddhist lion on top of the cover. With shaped wooden base.
Lot with CITES certificate and export license.
1.550 g
9.3 x 6.5 x 6.5 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.700
Thousand-armed Guanyin
China, early 20th Century
Ivory sculpture depicting Guanyin sitting on a double lotus flower base, supported by a finely carved pedestal with dragons, clouds and auspicious characters within medallions. At the center of the base is Qianlong's apocryphal mark.
Lot with CITES certificate and
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.400
SCUOLA DI GUANGZHOU
View of Macao 19th Century
Wide bird's eye view, watercolor on paper, inscribed with numerous and detailed topographical annotations, including the islands around the city, the seas inhabited by Portuguese, English and Chinese vessels. Tears and losses especially on the right margin.
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Starting price: € 60.000