AUCTION
Tuesday 22 September 2020
9.30 am | lots 1-292
2 pm | lots 293-665
Sala Bolaffi, Torino, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
From Thursday 10 September by appointment only (+39 011 0199101; info@astebolaffi.it).
From Thursday 17 to Tuesday 22 September 2020, free entrance from 10 am to 6 pm.
Sala Bolaffi, Torino, via Cavour 17
Portrait of a gentleman
Oil on board.
17.72 x 12.99 in.
Expressive virile portrait in 17th Century style, which the oral tradition and a writing on the reverse of the painting propose to be Luigi Cherubini's (1760-1842), a great Italian composer and exponent of the classicist current.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Chest-of-drawers
17th Century and later
Walnut, with four drawers and liftable top.
Replacements and restorations.
41.7 x 31.5 x 17.3 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 650
Saint Ursula 17th Century
Oil on canvas.
45.67 x 36.22 in.
Restorations.
The history of Saint Ursula is made famous by a medieval legend, Ursula was a very devoted princess who undertook a pilgrimage to Rome before her wedding, on her return to Cologne (383 AD is assumed) she was martyred
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Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 10.000
Christ carrying the cross 17th Century
Oil on canvas.
38.58 x 29.33 in.
In beautiful 18th Century carved gilt-wood frame.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 3.200
St. Jerome tempted in the desert
Oil on oval canvas.
18.11 x 23.62 in.
In beautiful early-18th Century carved gilt-wood frame.
Minor losses.
Starting price: € 8.000 | Sold for : € 8.000
Large floor bookstand
18th Century
Carved and blue and ocher painted wood, with red velvet top, crossing uprights joined by turned crosspiece.
56.3 x 19.7 x 30.1 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 700
Vestibolo con portico circolare 1708
Pen and watercolor on paper.
10.47 x 7.20 in.
Bearing inscription 'P.R. 708' on the reverse.
Provenienza/Provenance
Asta Christie's, Roma, 8 Luglio 1976, lotto n. 46.
Collezione privata, Bologna.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200