AUCTION
Tuesday 28 October 2025
From 10.00 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
VIEWING
From Thursday 23 to Tuesday 28 October (Sunday excluded), from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi, Corso Verona 34/D, Torino
ENQUIRES
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Lictorian fasces PNF
Italy, 1934 XII
Brass, dated and inscribed at the base, inscribed B.O. on the base's reverse.
Wear.
7.1 x 3.1 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 275
PIERO TESTA 1912-1999
Preparatory study for the episode of the African War
Oil on paper, signed lower right recto.
10.43 x 12.80 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 250
ATTRIBUITO A LIONELLO BALESTRIERI 1872-1958
Pair of watercolors
Watercolour on cardboard, one depicting the Altare della Patria in Rome, the other depicting a married couple descending the steps of a church, both signed recto.
Widespread stainings.
12.01 x 14.37 in.
(2)
Starting price: € 400
GIORGIO ROSSI 1892-1963
Portrait of young Benito Mussolini
Bronze.
7.48 x 5.51 x 3.54 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Group of medals
20th Century
Metal, depicting various sports disciplines.
The largest diameter 2.5 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 50
CARMINE TRIPODI 1899-1970
Benito Mussolini Dux
Marble paste roundel with high relief.
11.81 x 11.81 x 4.72 in.
Starting price: € 200
DANIELE FONTANA 1900-1984
Anno X 1932
Oil on canvas, signed lower right recto; titled, dated and bearing labels of Venice Biennale 1932 on the reverse.
Color losses.
45.28 x 58.27 x 1.97 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 3.600
Table clock
20th Century
Marble, bronze and metal with circular case depicting a lying girl caressing fawns, signed Willemon at the back. Complete with charging key.
Central frieze to be fixed, some chips to base.
10 x 16.5 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 275
Pair of low lecterns
20th Century
Vertical wooden elements on stepped rectangular bases and adorned at the sides with turned details, signed Marco Gobbi on the back of the base.
The highest 33.86 x 15.75 x 5.31 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.500
SCUOLA ITALIANA DEL XX SECOLO
Male portrait
Painted terracotta.
Scratch from the temple to the right cheekbone. Some cracks on the inside.
10.63 x 7.09 x 5.91 in.
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 50
ATTRIBUITO A ROMAIN DE TIRTOFF (ERTÉ) 1892-1990
Nefertiti bust
Cold-painted terracotta, signed lower on the reverse, on wooden base.
Restorations.
18.90 x 5.91 x 7.87 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Pair of Art Déco bookends
20th Century
Bronze-patinated metal, on red marble bases.
5.5 x 6.2 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 275
Jardinière
Early 20th Century
Silver-plated with embossed mythological scenes, with cut glass liner. Marked at the base. Damage and gluing to the glass liner.
7.9 x 18.1 x 5.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
ALBERTO ALBERTI 1894-1974
At the theater
Oil on board, signed lower left recto.
13.19 x 9.65 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 375
SCUOLA DEL XX SECOLO
The boat
Mixed media on cardboard, signed Bert lower right recto.
11.81 x 7.87 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 600
Three small stackable tables
20th Century
Ebonised wood, shaped.
20.5 x 23.6 x 16.1 in.
Starting price: € 250
Pair of armchairs
20th Century
Varnished wood, reinterpretation of the Greek Klismos model with two brass feral feet adorning the two front legs of the armchair.
33.3 x 29.5 x 25.6 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 1.100
VITTORIO GRASSI 1878-1958
Rome Universal Exposition 1942
Mixed media on cardboard.
7.87 x 4.72 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Pair of bookends
20th century
In various marbles and semi-precious stones, in Art Déco style.
7.1 x 7.5 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
PIERO MARUSSIG 1879-1937
The walk
Pencil on paper, signed lower right recto.
Surface abrasions.
6.69 x 4.53 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Pair of candelabra
20th Century
Marble and metal, with three lights.
5.1 x 7.9 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Siero Casali Advertising
20th Century
Casali-Alpha advertising booklet for Siero Casali, within glass plates, on a marble base.
First page is detached.
8.3 x 10.4 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 25 | Sold for : € 25
Pair of chandeliers
Probably Le Verre Français, early 20th Century
Etched glass and metal.
14.6 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 900 | Sold for : € 1.300
Art Nouveau clock
France, early 20th Century
Patinated terracotta, depicting male and female figures on the sides of the dial. Signed Simon on the lower right and bearing the inscription Amicitia vincit horas.
20.5 x 23.2 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 700
Large table
20th Century
Wood and coloured glass shelf.
31.9 x 118.9 x 40.2 in.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Chandelier
Muller Frères, Luneville, early 20th Century
Glass paste and metal. Signed.
30.7 x 15.7 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
SCUOLA DEL XX SECOLO
Sketch of a Futuristic Costume 1926
Watercolor on paper, titled and dated lower right recto.
11.02 x 8.86 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 450
Floor lamp
20th Century
Varnished brass, metal, plastic and fabric, fluted shaft, decorated with floral and geometric motifs, on a tripod base with feral feet.
72 x 17.7 x 17.7 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
ANTONIO MARASCO 1896-1975
Two ink sketches
Sepia ink on paper, one depicting a still life with objects and signed on the front lower left, the other a futurist landscape, signed and bearing a dated inscription, partially legible on the front lower right.
11.42 x 12.99 in.
(2)
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Tazza with swallow
20th Century
Glazed ceramic, on three sphere-shaped feet.
2.6 x 12.4 x 12.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Frame
20th Century
Wood, shaped, with metal inserts.
29.1 x 21.7 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Liberty Tazza
England, 20th Century
Ceramic with a metal stem in the shape of a dancer, Parrot & Company stamp on the reverse.
8.3 x 9.1 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
A Small Octagonal Table
20th Century
Two-storey table, with openwork galleries, in Oriental style.
27.6 x 29.9 x 29.9 in.
Starting price: € 250
Group of six chairs
20th Century
Varnished wood, reinterpretation of the Greek Klismos model with two brass feral feet adorning the two front legs of the armchair.
32.5 x 19.7 x 27.6 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 1.400
Display cabinet
20th Century
Wood, glass and metal.
Wear and defects.
36.2 x 72 x 24 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 600
Filing cabinet
20th Century
Wood, metal.
Defects, scratches and wear.
60.2 x 17.9 x 26.4 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 300
Drawer cabinet
20th Century
Wood, glass and metal.
Defects, scratches and wear.
37.6 x 60.2 x 22.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 2.400
Pitcher
Montelupo, 1613
Majolica, decoration with a central coat of harms, dated.
Firing defect on the belly.
11 x 7.9 x 7.1 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 2.600
Jar
Probably Montelupo, 17th Century
Majolica, raffaellesche decoration with a central coat of arms.
Breaks and restorations.
10.4 x 4.9 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 700
Double-handled vase
Montelupo, first half of the 17th Century
Majolica, 'palmetta persiana' decoration.
12.4 x 9.4 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 900
Jar
Central Italy, second half of 17th Century
Majolica, under enamel blue 'palmette' decoration.
Chips.
7.7 x 4.3 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225
Pharmacy jar
Faenza or Rome, second half of 17th Century
Majolica, blue palmette decoration, snake-shaped handles with masks finials.
Chips, two holes on the belly.
12.6 x 13 x 9.8 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 475
Pair of double-handled jars with spouts
Probably Faenza, second half of 17th Century
Majolica, under enamel 'palmette' motifs decoration.
8.7 x 9.1 x 8.3 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 850
Graffito dish
Probably Ferrara, 17th-18th Century
Terracotta, engobe and graffito decoration.
Diameter 11 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Large wardrobe
17th Century and later
Walnut, with four doors and two central drawers decorated with geometrical carvings, on onion-shaped feet.
Wear and tear, minimal damage, replacements.
81.1 x 68.1 x 20.7 in.
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 700
CERCHIA DI LEANDRO BASSANO, XVI SECOLO
Christ in the Garden
Oil on canvas.
37.01 x 44.49 in.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 3.200
Half-moon table
19th Century
Linden and walnut top, tripod, baluster legs joined by crossbars.
Woodworms signs.
29.9 x 52.4 x 25.8 in.
Starting price: € 300
Pair of armchairs
19th-20th Century
Wood, with curled armrests, double baluster crosspiece, modern fabric with floral motifs upholstering.
48.2 x 26 x 24 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 150
SCUOLA PIEMONTESE DEL XVII SECOLO
Suite of six still lives
Tempera on parchment applied on board, within antique frames.
7.68 x 10.04 in.
(6)
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 2.200
Table
19th Century
Dark walnut, baluster legs joined by crossbars, two small drawers on the front.
Wear and tear.
32.3 x 50 x 23.2 in.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 850