Furniture, paintings and works of art
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
Lot 101
Academy
Oil on cardboard, within inlaid wood frame.
Defects and restorations.
16.93 x 11.02 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 102
Chest
17th and later
Transformed into chest-of-drawers, with two drawers, parquetrie inlaid.
Bracket feet added, replacements, damage and wear to the top.
30.3 x 51.2 x 21.9 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 103
Travel wardrobe
18th Century
Walnut, with sculpted and inlaid doors and sides, two wrought iron handles on the sides, with feral feet, two shelves inside.
Wear.
54.5 x 55.9 x 24.8 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 104
Wardrobe
18th Century and later
Walnut, with two doors, with sculpted doors and sides and onion feet, with clothes rail, a shelf and two drawers inside.
Replacements and replaces inside and on the back.
91.7 x 63.8 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 105
Angel's head
Terracotta sculpture's fragment from an ancient model, on black painted wood base.
14.2 x 7.9 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 106
Cabinet
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved walnut, with two carved doors, with shelves inside, on bracket feet.
86.6 x 58.3 x 23.2 in.
Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 107
Large wardrobe
18th Century
Carved walnut, with two doors.
Disassembled, it needs restoration for assembly.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 108
Group of three candle-holders
18th Century and later
Brass and gilt bronze, of different shapes and measures.
The highest 11.6 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 109
Group of four candle-holders
18th Century and later
Brass and gilt copper, of different shapes and measures.
The highest 9.1 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 110
Group of pharmacy vases
Different ages
White and blue maiolica, with the name of the preparation in the center.
Different sizes, the largest 7.7 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 111
Demi-lune console table
17th-18th Century
Walnut, with demi-lune top and opposing scrolled legs jointed by crosspiece.
29.5 x 50 x 23 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 112
Landscape with ruins, animals and a figure, Diocletian thermal baths
Oil on canvas.
50.39 x 75.20 in.
The central image, depicting a pair of shepherds on horseback, is taken from a famous etching by the Dutch master Nicolaes Berchem (1620-1683), a prolific painter known for his pastoral landscape with mythological scenes and biblical
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Starting price: € 2.500
Lot 113
Center table
17th Century and later
Rectangular top with lambrequins rim, a reserve inlaid at the center with a knight and four on the sides with lilies, scrolled shaped legs, joined by a crosspiece.
Restorations, replacements and remakes.
30 x 56.9 x 21.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 114
Wall table
18th Century
Walnut, with turned legs jointed by crosspieces, a drawer in the front, rounded corners top.
Wear.
30.5 x 36.2 x 20.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 115
Salome
Oil on canvas.
42.52 x 57.48 in.
First of the two Montalto brothers, Giovanni Stefano Danedi, he was an artist who "[...] did not completely follow in the manner of his teacher Morazzone, but he refined it on the example of his brother and painted with accuracy and love
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Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Lot 116
Vase with cover
20th Century
Terracotta painted in white and blue with chinoiserie of peonies within reserves.
16.5 x 9.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 117
Chest-of-drawers
17th-18th Century
Inlaid and partially ebonized walnut, with three drawers.
Wear, damage and minor losses.
37.8 x 52.8 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 118
Pair of large pharmaceutical vases with cover
Savona, probably 18th Century
Ovoid, white and blue maiolica, with landscapes on the front and the initials V.R and the date 1710 at the back, with snake shaped handles on feral heads. In the lot also a modern white and blue maiolica vase.
21.5 x 17.7 x 13.4 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 119
Cupboard
18th Century
Shaped, carved walnut, with two drawers and two doors on the front.
Damage, wear and replacements.
42.1 x 56.1 x 18.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 425
Lot 120
Pissing man 1631
Counterpart etching, monogrammed and dated on the plate.
Traces of scotch tape along the edges.
3.19 x 1.97 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 122
Two armchairs
18th Century
Large walnut armchair with scrolled arms and legs joined by crosspiece and a walnut armchair lined in gilt leather.
The largest 49.6 x 25.2 x 24.4 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 123
Corner cupboard
19th-20th Century
Carved wallnut, triangular, with one front door and one shelf inside.
Damage and replacements.
34.6 x 18.7 x 18.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 124
The sermon of St. John the Baptist
Oil on copper.
6.69 x 5.71 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 2.400
Lot 125
Bracket
19-20th Century
Papier-mâché, stucco and wood, in the form of a frieze, the top upholstered in beige velvet.
Damage and wear.
12.2 x 47.6 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 126
Mythological scene
Oil on board.
Incribed Catherina Darich fecit at the verso.
6.10 x 8.86 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 127
Small chest
18th-19th Century
Carved wood with foliage decoration, with later partial gilding.
Worn gilding, small damage and wear.
11 x 22.4 x 10.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 128
Pastoral landscape with a tower
Oil on canvas.
36.42 x 38.78 in.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 129
Carpet
Persia, 20th Century
Geometric decoration in shades of mauve, white and black.
84.6 x 51.2 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 130
Landscape with figures
Oil on English canvas and frame.
41.34 x 47.24 in.
Starting price: € 5.000
Lot 131
Pair of angels
18th-19th Century
Pair of painted and gilt wood sculptures, on modern rectangular green painted wood bases.
43.3 x 24.8 x 9.8 in. including the base
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 132
Small chest
18th Century and later
Walnut, with carved front and top edge, feral feet, wrought iron side handles.
Spread replacements and remakes.
20.9 x 35.4 x 18.9 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 133
Group of prints
Composed of two watercolour engravings depicting Bergamo and Istria taken from the Atlas by Antonio Magini, two architectural follies by Pietro Gasparri and two other prints.
Different sizes in modern frames.
The largest 13.8 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 134
Bavaria
Amsterdam, 17th Century
Pair of etchings with contemporary hand colours, within wooden frames, printed by Blaeu from original drawings by Gerard Mercator.
15.7 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 135
Miscellaneous lot
Lot including an etched view of Bra from an edition of Theatrum Sabaudiae, an embroidered canvas panel and a watercolour on paper.
Different measures.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 136
Capucinorum in summo monte
Etching on paper.
Brownings.
22.83 x 25.98 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 137
Bavaria Ducatus
Etching with coeval coloring. In the lot also "Palatinatus Bavariae", both prints in wooden frames.
15.75 x 19.68 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 138
Cabinet
19th-20th Century
Walnut, with three drawers, with herms on uprights, in Renaissance style.
31.5 x 25.4 x 12.6 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 139
Sheperds with herds
Oil on canvas, within Piedmontese style frame.
51.18 x 61.02 in.
Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 4.000
Lot 140
Center table
20th Century
Circular table with turned legs joined by turned crosspieces and veneered top with visible wood knots.
Scratches and wear especially to the top.
31.5 x 43.7 x 43.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 141
Refectory table
18th-19th Century
Oak, legs joined by crosspieces, with openable top.
Widespread damage and breakages to the top.
29.9 x 55.1 x 45.3 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 142
Group of four chairs
20th Century
Walnut, with 18th Century style turned legs, covered in flamed velvet.
42.9 x 17.1 x 17.9 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 143
Babel tower
Oil on copper, within an original Roman frame in the style of Salvator Rosa.
6.50 x 8.86 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 5.500
Lot 144
Corner cupboard
Piedmont, 18th Century
Carved walnut, central door with applied scrolled reserve, with two inside shelves.
38.2 x 25.2 x 19.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 145
Pair of chairs
19th Century
Pair of chairs
19th Century
17th Century style chairs, with turned legs joined by crosspieces, upholstered with modern fabric.
46.9 x 22 x 20.5 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 146
Chandelier
19th-20th Century
Twelve lights, with falls and strands of drop and beaded crystals.
Lacks and defects.
31.9 x 27.6 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 147
Annunciation
Oil on copper, within elaborate inlaid frame.
8.66 x 7.48 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 149
Landscape with figures
Oil on canvas.
34.25 x 39.37 in.
Starting price: € 4.000 | Sold for : € 4.000
Lot 150
Mazzarina desk
Piedmont, 18th Century
Inlaid walnut with geometric decoration, on the top a central reserve with floral decoration, on the front six side drawers, one central and one door, with eight legs joined by crosspieces.
29.7 x 48 x 23.6 in.
Starting price: € 2.000 | Sold for : € 2.000