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
Balustrade nude
Carrara marble sculpture, depicting a veiled girl facing right, leaning against a griffin balustrade. Signed on the reverse.
22.64 x 9.45 x 6.10 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 1.700
Whip Girl early 20th Century
Gilt-bronze sculpture, on yellow marble column base. Signed at the base on the reverse.
Height 18.11 in.
Starting price: € 1.400 | Sold for : € 1.400
Study for 'll ritorno della sagra' 1865 circa
Watercolor on paper.
17.13 x 12.20 in.
It's probably a study for the oil dated 1880 'Il ritorno della sagra' published in Biscottini's Catalogue Raisonné.
Inscribed 'MB' lower right recto.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.100
Pair of silver cups with dish
France, 1840 circa
Silver guilloché, with ring handles.
950 silver
426 g
2.4 x 5.3 in.
Starting price: € 300
Ivory bas-relief
Yacov Panfilovich Seriakov, Russia, 1858
Ivory and wood, within a brass frame, depicting a male profile.
Signed in Cyrillic characters and dated at the base, under the arm.
0.8 x 3 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 600
Pair of armchairs
19th Century
Walnut, on scrolled legs, upholstered in light beige leather.
34.3 x 23.6 x 20.5 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 300
Head of a baby
Bronze with patina, signed at the base.
10.63 x 7.87 x 7.09 in.
Starting price: € 600
Ormolu-mounted porcelain bowl
Paul Milet, Sèvres, early 20th Century
Flambé turquoise round bowl, with gilt-bronze fluted ring base.
3 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
Portrait of a gentleman
Bronze with patina, signed on the lower right border with an ebonized wooden base.
18.11 x 14.57 x 10.24 in.
Beautiful example of the mature production of the great artist from Casale Monferrato, one of the greatest exponents of late liberty sculpture in Italy.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Pair of book-holders
19th-20th Century
Representing two dark patina bronze horses on rectangular base in Siena yellow marble.
Damages.
3.9 x 5.5 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125