Furniture, paintings and works of art
AUCTION
Wednesday 16 April 2025
From 11.00 a.m. (lots 1-151) to 2.30 p.m. (lots 152-490)
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
VIEWING
From Friday 11 to Wednesday 16 April (Sunday excluded), from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
Lot 201
Serrepapier
France, 19th Century
Walnut veneered and inlaid with fillets, geometric decorations and floral motifs in essences, with four drawers, inside some small drawers and a safe with a double key mechanism, brass handles and hardware.
Damage, replacement and restoration.
61 x 17.7 x 35 in.
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 202
SCUOLA DEL XIX SECOLO
Portrait of a little girl
Oil on canvas.
42.13 x 35.04 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 203
SCUOLA NAPOLETANA DEL XIX SECOLO
The Gulf of Naples
Gouache on paper.
5.51 x 7.87 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 204
ATTRIBUITO A FRANCESCO HAYEZ 1791-1882
Oval portrait of two girls
Pastels and mixed media on brown paper, signed right recto.
23.23 x 18.90 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 205
Group at the dressing table
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polichrome porcelain.
Some restoration.
11.4 x 15 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 206
Horse-drawn carriage
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain.
12.2 x 21.7 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 350 | Sold for : € 950
Lot 207
Group playing the piano
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain.
One small break at the gentleman's hand.
11.8 x 15 x 9.8 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 208
Group playing the arp
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain.
13 x 18.5 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.700
Lot 209
WERNER FRIEDRICH BERNHARD 1690-1778
Group of three engravings depicting Turin buildings circa 1730
Beautiful group of three burin etchings by Bernhard, bearing ‘F.B. Werner, delin.’ the privilege and address and ‘Martin Gottfried Crophius excud. A.V.’ lower, depicting the King's Residence in Turin, the Archiepiscopal Seminary, View of the Church of the B. Vergine di
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Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 210
Mirror frame
19th Century
Carved and gilt-wood, polylobate, decorated with leaf volutes and rocailles, a floral clasp, the small cymatium with acanthus leaf scrolls, the mirror replaced.
Damage, breaks and lacks.
22.4 x 14.6 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 211
Table clock
France, early 19th Century
Gilt and partially silver-plated metal, the base richly chiseled with rocailles scrolls, surmounted by a depiction of Joan of Arc; white enamel dial with Roman numerals for hours, movement with anchor escapement and silk suspension,
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 212
Pair of columns
19th-20th Century
Smooth stem in red veined marble, the capitals in Corinthian order and the bases in white marble.
24 x 4.1 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 213
EMERICH VIZKELETY 1819-1895
Woman playing the guitar 1836
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right recto.
41.14 x 31.30 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 214
Pair of gilt-metal candelabra
20th Century
Shaped and openwork triangular base, with zoomorphic uprights, column stem with geometric and floral decorations, with four lights.
Defects.
24 x 11 x 11 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 215
Small gilt-metal soup tureen with cover
20th Century
Oval with ferine feet, acanthus leaf decoration and snake-shaped handles, a resin berry on top, in eighteenth-Century style, bearing fantasy hallmarks.
8.7 x 11.8 x 6.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 216
Carpet
Scirvan, Caucasus, 20th Century
Polychrome decoration with geometric motifs on blue and cream ground.
51.2 x 39.4 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 217
Candlestick
Probably Samson, Paris, late 19th Century
Polychrome and partially gilt-porcelain, with three lights with flower and leaf decorations and rosebud-shaped bobeches, at the base a gallant scene.
13.4 x 7.1 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 218
Pair of figures
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain, depicting a lady and a flute player.
Lady 7.5 x 3.3 x 2.4 in.
Player 7.3 x 2.8 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 219
Couple playing the spinet
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome porcelain, depicting a gallant scene.
One restored break.
6.9 x 8.7 x 6.1 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 220
Miscellaneous group of sculptures
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
Polychrome, white and partially gilt porcelain, one depicting a damsel, one a putto, a flute player and a shepherdess.
Different measures.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 221
Group of three prints
England, 19th Century
Engravings with contemporary colouring depicting various hunting scenes.
29.5 x 44.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 222
Group of prints
England, 19th Century
Group of prints with coeval colouring, depicting hunting scenes.
Some with widespread browning.
15.7 x 25.2 and 23.6 x 28.3 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 223
Pair of prints
England, 19th Century
Engravings with contemporary colouring depicting various hunting scenes.
25.6 x 43.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 224
Group of two prints
England, 18th-19th Century
Engravings with contemporary colouring, depicting scenes of hunting and country life.
Browning.
22.4 x 28.3 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 225
Pair of silver and cut glass tazzas
Walter & John Barnard, London, 1890-1891
Tree-shaped stem on a naturalistic base, one with a pointer dog, the other with a hare, with cut glass cups.
Small chips and losses at the rim of the cups.
1.104 g
8.7 x 6.7 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 226
Center table
19th Century
Walnut, the shaped top veneered in flamed walnut, with two small drawers, on a baluster stem.
Damage, replacement and restoration.
31.9 x 44.9 x 27.2 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 227
CESARE FELIX GEORGES DELL'ACQUA 1821-1905
Maria 1853
Oil on canvas, signed, dated and titled lower left recto.
19.68 x 16.54 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 2.000
Lot 228
MICHELE CAMMARANO 1835-1920
Sheperdesses
Oil on canvas, signed lower right recto.
18.11 x 14.96 in.
Starting price: € 800
Lot 229
ATTRIBUITO A ANTONIO MANCINI 1852-1930
Portrait of a little girl in a ciociaro costume
Oil on board, signed lower right recto, on the reverse a sacred scene.
11.81 x 6.97 in.
Starting price: € 1.200
Lot 230
Pendulum clock
Switzerland, first half of the 19th Century
Black lacquered wooden case with gold-painted floral decoration, with decorative hat and matching shelf, featuring the same ornamental motifs.
White enamel dial, signed "Robert", with Roman numerals for the
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 231
Pair of parrots
Germany, 20th Century
Polycrome porcelain.
7.7 x 3.1 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 232
Drawing room furniture
19th-20th Century
Composed of canapé and pair of armchairs, made of turned and curved wood, the seats upholstered in ochre velvet.
Canapé 36.2 x 47.6 x 18.5 in.
Armchairs 31.9 x 20.5 x 17.3 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 233
Icon
Russia, 19th Century
Tempera and mixed media on board, depicting the ‘Unexpected Joy’.
17.7 x 14.8 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 234
Icon
Russia, 19th Century
Tempera and mixed media on board, depicting St. Nicholas.
14 x 11.8 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 235
Icon
Russia, 19th Century
Tempera and mixed media on board, depicting St. Nilus.
12.6 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 236
Icon
Russia, early 20th Century
Silk-screen on board, depicting Panteleimon of Nicomedia.
10.4 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 237
Pair of figures
Capodimonte manner, 20th Century
White and partially-gilt porcelain, depicting two mythological figures.
Some restoration.
11 x 4.3 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 238
Grand Tour Model of the Temple of Vespasian
Italy, 19th Century
Painted and finely carved alabaster in the form of fluted columns with Corinthian capitals supporting an entablature decorated with a frieze depicting the priestly colleges of Rome, on a plinth base.
19.9 x 6.7 x 6.7 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 239
Sewing table
19th Century
Mahogany and burlwood, opening lid, a secret compartment inside lined in burgundy velvet, scrolled legs.
29.5 x 24.4 x 18.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 240
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
Polychrome floral decoration on blue and mustard ground.
55.1 x 33.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 241
Pair of candelabra
Probably France, 19th Century
Gilt-bronze, circular shaped base with ribs and leaf applications, baluster stem with rocailles, pierced at the base for electrification.
10.4 x 6.1 x 6.1 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 242
Pair of cups
Bavaria, 19th-20th Century
Pair of silver-gilt cups with dish and white and gilt-porcelain inside liners.
154 g
3 x 4.1 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 243
Pair of candle-holder
France, early 19th Century
Dark patina bronze, gilt-bronze and white marble, depicting a pair of maenads, one with a pan flute and one with a horn holding bobeches in the form of gilt-bronze cup finely chiselled with acanthus leaves, on a circular marble base and a gilt-bronze ring decorated with
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Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 244
Monumental mirror frame
19th Century and later
Carved gilt-wood with rocailles and leaf falls on the sides, the moulded cymatium.
92.5 x 61.4 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 245
LUIGI CONCONI 1852-1917
Study for a portrait 1899
Mixed media on paper, signed and dated upper right recto.
14.96 x 16.54 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 1.600
Lot 246
Perfume box
Probably France, 19th Century
Octagonal, gilt-mounted aubergine glass box with gilt phitomorphic decoration, four glass perfume bottles with gilt-metal covers fitted inside.
4.9 x 5.9 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 247
Column bookcase
20th Century
Painted wood, on the sides leaf motifs and laurel wreaths, on the top a reserve with musical instruments, three shelves.
33.9 x 23.6 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 248
Cartel d'applique
Charles Voisin, France, 1745-1749
Chiselled gilt-bronze, richly decorated with a female figure in the upper part and winged puttos among clouds in the lower part and rocailles, crowned C mark, white enamel dial, signed, with Roman numerals and minute track with Arabic markers, pierced and engraved
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Starting price: € 3.500 | Sold for : € 3.500
Lot 249
Pair of sauce boats and a group of dishes
Different manufacturers, 18th-19th Century
Majolica, with polychrome decoration of flowers, one oval dish, another one with openwork rim.
Slight chipping, firing defects.
Different measures.
Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 250
Vermeil jardinière
Charles Stewart Harris, London, 1894-1895
Oval, shaped openwork jardinière, with palmette feet, on the body cartouches decoration supported by a garland, the front cartouche with the engraved Blanc coat-of-arms and motto. Lot includes also a small openwork vermeil basket, 20th Century.
1.702 g total weight
7.1
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Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.300