AUCTION
Tuesday, April 2 2019 - Sala Bolaffi, Via Cavour 17, Turin
11am
VIEWING
from Thursday 28 March to Tuesday 2 April (Sunday included) from 10am until 6pm
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Turin
WOODEN SCREEN
China, 20th Century
Four panels, decorated in relief with the addiction of bone and mother-of-pearl inlays with a continuous scene of children playing in a landscape with architectures, the lower section of each panel with a Buddhist lion inside a square
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 550
BLACK-GREY STONE HEAD OF GUANYIN
China, 20th Century
Sculpture depicting the profile of the head of Guanyin, the details of the hair in high and low relief, glued wood base.
10.6 x 5.1 x 4.3 in.
Provenienza/Provenance
Four Treasures Art Gallery, Hong Kong, anni '70.
Collez
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
THREE CERAMIC FIGURES OF DIGNITARIES
China, Ming dynasty
Ceramic partially covered with breen and yellow glaze, each of the figures standing on a hexagonal base, wearing a dress with wide sleeves, the extractable head with a conical hat.
The higher 15.55 x 4.53 x 3.54
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
WHITE PORCELAIN DIGNITARY FIGURE
China, Ming dinasty
Hand fingers and flower broken. The broken fingers have been preserved. Lot accompanied by export license.
Height 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 2.800
FIVE SMALL SCULPTURES
China and Japan, early 20th Century
A turquoise female figure on a wooden base with silver inlay, a green stone female figure, two painted bone snuff bottles shaped as female figures, an ivory netsuke of a demon with movable face.
The higher 4.25
Starting price: € 500
BALUSTER VASE IN FAMILLE VERTE
China, Qing dynasty, 19th-20th Century
On the body flower, rock and peach branches decoration, within reserves on a white background, the base of the neck with a trellis decoration.
17.7 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 650
BODHISATTVA WITH GOLD-PLATED BRONZE HALO
Northern China, 20th Century
Trace of the seal of export authorization. Buddha standing on the lotus flower, right hand is raised in a gesture of reassurance, abhaya mudra. The back bears a votive inscription, with the date
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 750
IMPORTANT DISH SET
China, second half of 19th Century
Composed of ten flat and ten fruit dishes, two soup tureens, two sauce boats, three leaf plates, an oval dish with openwork edge, four large oval serving dishes and four smaller ones, all the pieces with a rich
Starting price: € 8.000
PAIR OF CARVED LACQUER VASES
China, 20th Century
Layers of red and black lacquer, deeply carved with figurative scenes depicted on the body, peonies on the neck and above the base. Various cracks.
Height 15.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 950
GROUP OF FOUR PORCELAIN OBJECTS
China, 19th-20th Century
A dish with blue decoration on céladon ground, a rectangular section flask with a polychrome decoration of ladies in a garden, a blue and red decorated snuff bottle with coral stopper and apocryphal Yongzheng mark,
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 800
TWO PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASES
China, 19th-20th Century
With circular section and cylindrical neck, one with the handles shaped as an elephant head with fixed rings, the other with the handles shaped as a stylized animal with movable rings; restorations.
Higher vase 8.07
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 850
EBONIZED WOOD STOOL
China, 19th-20th Century
Shaped, carved with floral motifs and dragons, with shaped marble top.
21.3 x 16.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE
China, 19th - 20th Century
Ink and colours on silk, three hunters in a lakescape with mountains in the upper section, frame.
112.6 x 43.3 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
PAIR OF CERAMIC BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
Berlin, early 19th century
Circular section with rounded shoulders, cylindrical neck surmountend by a domed cover with a large finial shaped as a rooster, the whole external surface painted in polychromy and gold on a red ground
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 3.400
CHINOISERIE PANEL
19th Century
Mixed technique on paper framed, depicting a figure in a landscape with two birds on a branch. Lot accompanied by export license.
53.3 x 34.4 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
PAIR OF PANELS
Nothern Italy, 18th Century
Ink and colors on paper, the two panels showing a similar scene with figures of soldiers and children in a landscape with architectures and a side of a lake, on the left side a branch of flowers with two birds; wood frame and
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
PORCELAIN BUDAI SCULPTURE
China, Kangxi period and Europe, mid 18th Century
A turquoise glazed porcelain sculpture of a seated Budai with a gilt bronze mount cosisting in a lobed base with polychrome 'Meissen flowers'.
Height 3.54 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.200
METAL CHINESE SOLDIER
Europe, 19th Century
Figure standing on a wooden base, an arrow in the right hand and a bow in the left one, holding a sedan on his shoulders, painted in polychromy.
Height 11.02 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325
Plaster FIGURE OF A CHINESEMAN
Probably Piedmont, 20th Century
Painted in polychromy, standing figure wearing a long dress and a conical hat, movable head.
Height 33.46 in.
Starting price: € 500
GROUP OF EIGHT CERAMIC OBJECTS
Thailand, 15th-16th Century
Céladon glazed ceramic, four small jarlets, three human figures and an elephant.
The higher 4.33 in.
Starting price: € 500
CERAMIC JAR
Khmer, 11th-12th Century
Compressed globular body and small circular mouth, dark brown glaze with an incised decoration of stylized motifs.
Height 3.54 in.
Jars with this shape were probably used to contain oil, or as oil lamps (Khmer Glazed Ceramics,
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 350
TWO PORCELAIN CONTAINERS WITH COVERS
Vietnam, early 16th Century
Circular section, the exterior with a floral decoration in blue enamel, one faded; modern wood bases.
From 1.97 x 2.95 to 2.36 x 3.54 in.
Starting price: € 200
GROUP OF FIVE CERAMIC BOWLS
China and Thailand, 13th-16th Century
Four with a céladon glaze and incised and moulded decoration, one with a decoration of flowers painted in blue around a 'biscuit' fish.
Maximum diameter 5.71 in.
Starting price: € 300
SMALL WOODEN COFFER
Tibet, 20th Century
With metal accessories, sides and cover painted in polychromy with a Buddhist lion inside a frame with stylized floral scrolls.
12.6 x 11.8 x 11.8 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175