AUCTION
Wednesday 16 April 2025
From 11.00 a.m. (lots 1-151) to 2.30 p.m. (lots 152-490)
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
VIEWING
From Friday 11 to Wednesday 16 April (Sunday excluded), from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
Silver tea set
Naples, second half of the 19th Century
Including a samovar, a teapot, a milk jug and a biscuit bowl, with gadrooned bodies and scrolled wooden handles, zoomorphic beaks, teapot and samovar topped with medlar, with bands of floral and shells decoration, lot including also a large silver-plated rectangular
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Starting price: € 3.000 | Sold for : € 3.600
FRANCESCO E PAOLO SANTINI
Carte de l’Isle e du Royaume de Sicile par Guillaume Delisle de l’Académie R.le de Sciences 1779
Copper engraving with coeval colouring.
Widespread spotting.
20.08 x 28.35 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
JOHANN BAPTIST HOMANN 1664-1724
Cursus Fluminis Padi vel Po per Longobardiam a fonte usque ad Ostia 1735
Copperplate engraving, with coeval coloring, printed from two plates, with decorative title cartouche and map scale. Framed.
24.41 x 50.39 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 400
D'APRÈS JOHANN PETER HASENCLEVER
Das Lesecabinet 1830-1850
Lithograph, painted and varnished, applied on cardboard.
24.41 x 33.46 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Pair of obelisks
20th Century
Painted wood.
57.9 x 11.6 x 11.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 400
Carpet
Scirvan, Caucasus, 20th Century
Polychrome decoration with geometric motifs on dark and light blue ground.
55.1 x 41.7 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.200
Pair of appliques
19th Century
Gilt-bronze, with ivy vine stem on rocailles, two lights on leafy arms.
Restoration.
13.4 x 11 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 700
Small soup tureen with cover
Probably Giacomo Boselli, late 18th Century
Pearl-ware, with ‘paesini’ decoration in red on both lid and cup.
Unmarked, it could be attributed to the late 18th-Century production of Giacomo Boselli.
Good conservation, some petals of the flower restored.
5.1 x 7.5 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300
Chest-of-drawers
19th Century
Walnut veneer, with three drawers, gilt-bronze handles lion heads-shaped, a lock within a clasp depicting two facing puttos, at the sides of the drawers two columns with gilt-bronze capitals and bases, inverted pyramids.shaped feet, white marble top.
Damage, replacement
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Starting price: € 500
Mirror frame
18th-19th Century
Mirror frame
18th-19th Century
Octagonal, carved gilt-wood, carved with double leaf volutes and rocailles top.
Damage, cracks, missing and worn gilding.
39.4 x 34.3 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 150
Venus
20th Century
Painted earthenware, standing on a column with garlands of flowers, fruit and ribbons.
76.4 x 15.7 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.200
Group of four columns
19th Century
One with carved twisted gilt-wood stem, the others round and polygonal in painted wood.
The largest 20.9 x 7.1 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 100
Pair of chairs
19th Century
Lacquered, partially painted with phytomorphic motifs, inlaid with mother-of-pearl wood, the back round openwork, on baluster legs.
Lacquer damage, seats to be reupholstered.
33.1 x 15.7 x 15.2 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Silver-gilt travel set
George W. Adams, Chawner & Co., London, 1858
Including a shaped mug, with cast, chiselled and engraved decoration depicting allegories of the four seasons within reserves, on the front a cartouche with engraved dedication dated 1859, and spoon, knife and fork en suite. In original leather, silk and velvet case.
410
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 800
Silver-gilt dessert flatware
Prudent Quitte, Paris, circa 1880
Including twelve forks, twelve spoons, eleven knives, eighteen tea spoons and three cuttlery. The knives with mother-of-pearl handles. All with LL monogram applied.
2.714 g total weight
Different measures.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.400
Center table
19th Century
Ebonised wood, the round top inlaid with semiprecious stone and marble, inlaid with silver thread and geometric motifs, tripod with curled feet.
29.5 x 39.4 x 39.4 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Icon with Rjza
Russia, 19th Century
Embossed silver rjza, depicting Christ Pantocrator.
13 x 10.6 in.
Starting price: € 600
Icon with Rjza
Russia, 19th Century
Embossed, painted and gilt-silver rjza, depicting St. Nicholas.
10.4 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 200
Icon with Rjza
Russia, 19th Century
Embossed silver and polychrome enamels rjza, depicting the Mother of God of Kazan.
10.6 x 8.9 in.
Starting price: € 800
Group of four ice-cream parlours
Ginori, Doccia, second period, second half of the 18th Century
Porcelain, leaf-shaped, with polychrome decoration.
1.6 x 3.7 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Pair of sauce boats with lids and a group of dishes
Different manufacturers, Marseille, 18th-19th Century
Majolica, one souce boats with polychrome decoration of cornflowers, the other, Gaspard Robert Manufacture, Marseille, with polychrome decoration of flowers and marked; three dishes with polychrome decoration of landscape with figures, two of which are marked Veuve
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Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 700
Meuble d'appui
France, 19th Century
Walnut and burlwood, with applications in burnished bronze.
42.1 x 33.1 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Pair of appliques
20th Century
Gilt-metal and tolla with phytomorphic motif decoration, leafy falls and scrolls, on the front white porcelain puttos holding a garland of flowers, with four lights.
One putto broken and re-glued.
26.4 x 16.9 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Coffe pot
Probably Trieste, 19th Century
Cream earthenware, globular, smooth, cross-banded handle, a rosebud on top.
Slight firing defects.
11 x 7.5 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 100
Pair of rams
20th Century
Carved painted wood.
12.2 x 22.4 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225