AUCTION
Thursday 12 June 2025
from 10.00 a.m. (lots 1-260) to 3.00 p.m. (lots 261-470)
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Torino
VIEWING
From Friday 6 to Thursday 12 June (Sunday excluded), from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, corso Verona 34/D, Torino
Vase
China, Ming dynasty
Céladon and crakled glazed Longquan ceramic, with a relief decoration of floral shoots.
The neck is missing.
7.1 x 5.5 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 300
Bowl
China, 20th Century
Bronze, the exterior and the bottom with a relief decoration of dragons.
2.4 x 4.5 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 100
Ewer with lid
China, 20th Century
Metal decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamel depicting mythological animals amidst stylised flowers.
7.9 x 9.1 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 125
Bowl
China, 19th-20th Century
Metal decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels depicting mythological animals, fish and floral motifs, on carved wooden base.
5.1 x 9.3 x 9.3 in.
Starting price: € 700
Large ewer with lid
China, 20th Century
Cloisonné enameled metal with stylised floral decoration, handle and spout with dragon with open jaws, the hemispherical lid tied to the body by a chain.
15.7 x 19.7 x 9.4 in.
Starting price: € 400
Bodhisattva
China, 18th-19th Century
Bronze, the Buddhist deity seated on a tripod base, with the right leg raised to the knee.
5.1 x 3.1 x 1.6 in.
Starting price: € 100
Guanyin
China, 17th-18th Century
Gilt-bronze, the deity seated on a double lotus flower base, legs crossed and arms bent at the elbow, necklace on the chest and crown on the head.
7.3 x 3.9 x 1.8 in.
Starting price: € 300
Guanyin
China, Ming dynasty, 17th Century
Bronze, the Buddhist deity bejeweled and crowned, depicted seated on a lotus flower supported by a pedestal, on the left shoulder a bird, on the right a flask.
11.2 x 5.1 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 300
Xiwangmu
China, Ming dynasty, 17th Century
Gilt-bronze, the Queen Mother of the West, a deity of Taoist origin, dressed in a flowing robe, her hands clasped on her chest, probably holding the hu tablet (now missing), a necklace on her chest and a headdress decorated with birds on her head. The lower part on the
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Starting price: € 1.500
Taoist deity
China, Ming dynasty
Bronze, the deity depicted seated with the arms on the chest hidden by the wide sleeves of the dress, a headdress on the head.
Defects.
17.7 x 9.1 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.400