AUCTION
Thursday 28 10 a.m. | lots 1-585
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Turin
VIEWING
from 19 to 22 and from 26 to 28 April 2022, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sala Bolaffi Torino, via Cavour 17
Silver coffee pot
Turin, late 18th Century
Piriform, smooth, tripod, with lambrequin beak, turned wood handle, an engraved monogram on the body.
Assay mark by Giuseppe Vernoni.
840 g
9.1 x 9.8 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Group of three silver baskets
Italy, 20th Century
One larger and two smaller oval silver baskets with blue glass inner liner.
759 g
The largest 3.3 x 8.3 x 5.7 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Silver table set part
Capello, Turin, 20th Century
Group of six bread saucers, six bowls and a round bowl in 925 silver, smooth with beaded edges.
2975 g
Different measures.
Starting price: € 1.500
Tea service
Capello, Turin, 20th Century
Tea service including two teapots, milk jug and sugar bowl with oval tray, in 925 silver, with wooden handles. In the lot also two silver tea strainers in the form of small teapots.
4070 g including wooden handles.
Different measures.
Starting price: € 1.800
Serving dishes
Capello, Turin, 19th Century
Group of six round serving plates of different sizes, one oval and one gravy boat, in 925 silver, smooth, with beaded edges.
6830 g
Different measures.
Starting price: € 3.500
Group of three silver plated warmer
20th Century
Two warmers and a food warmer in openwork silver plated metal.
The largest 7.5 x 12.2 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Console with en suite mirror
Late 18th Century
Painted and gilt wood, console with fluted obelisk legs, with falling laurel leaves decoration, rectangular mirror with jutting top.
Wear, small losses, oxydation to the mirrors.
Console 37 x 44.3 x 13.8 in.
Mirror 44.9 x 63.4 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.900
Bench-sofa
18th Century
Walnut, with high shaped scrolled armrests.
30.7 x 69.3 x 29.1 in.
Starting price: € 300
Silver écuelle
20th Century
Round, with turned flutes, with two pomegranates on top. The lot also includes a rectangular silver plated tray and a silver ashtray with turned wooden handle and a coin applied to the lid.
1.388 g including wooden handle
Ecuelle 5.5 x 11 x 7.3 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 550
Folding table
Late 18th Century
Folding table with inlaid top with circular reserve with floral decoration, both outside and inside.
29.9 x 29.9 x 29.9 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.200
Box
France, 19th Century
Rectangular with rounded corners, white porcelain with green and gilt decorations, mounted in gilt bronze.
Mark of Sèvres in blue overglaze under the base.
1.6 x 5.7 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Pair of silver coffee pots
Mappin & Webb, London, 1926
Piriform, smooth, with scrolled ebonized wood handle.
7.5 x 5.9 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 450
Secrétaire
19th-20th Century
Inlaid with geometric motifs with two upper and two lower doors and two drawers in the center, bronze applications on the uprights and red marble top.
44.9 x 42.1 x 15 in.
Starting price: € 400
Landscape with stream
Oil on canvas.
37.80 x 59.05 in.
Signed lower left.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Writing desk
19th Century
Rectangular, with geometric inlays, top covered in red leather, two drawers on the front, tapered and fluted column legs, with bronze applications.
Damage to the leather.
28.7 x 40.2 x 26.4 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 700
Family portrait in interior
Watercolour on paper within an elaborate modern frame.
14.17 x 11.42 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Portrait of George Henry Law Circa 1790
Portrait in gold and blue enamel oval frame, on verso a small glass-case containing hair with the initials AL and indications of the title and birth of Law, Bishop of Bath and Wells.
2.36 x 1.57 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
Portrait of a gentleman 1813
Oval miniature signed "Maximo Lusitani" along the right edge, within a gilt bronze frame. In the lot also another portrait of a gentleman.
2.56 x 2.17 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Portrait of a gentleman
Oval miniature within silver plated frame with blue enamel on verso.
2.95 x 2.36 in.
Starting price: € 500
Portrait of a boy 1820
Oval miniature signed "Felix" along the right border, manuscript note "Firenze, 1920" on verso, gilt bronze frame.
2.36 x 1.97 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Portrait of a gentleman
Oval miniature signed on the right side, within a gilt bronze frame.
1.89 x 1.38 in.
Starting price: € 400
Sir Thomas and Lady Dyer
Pair of miniatures within elaborate phytomorph frames, gilt bronze.
3.54 x 2.76 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 900
Miniature box
French school, 18th Century
Round box with gentleman miniature on cover.
0.8 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 400
Table clock
19th Century
Gilt bronze decorated with cherubs and floral festoon, missing the rear door.
15.4 x 7.1 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300