ASIAN ART
THE AUCTION WILL START AT 2.30 PM
AUCTION
Monday 15 December 2025,
from 10.00 a.m. (lots 1-213) and from 2.30 p.m. (lots 214-563)
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
VIEWING
From Wednesday 10 to Monday 15 December, Sunday included.
From 10.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
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Lot 41
Carpet
China , 20th century
Blue and ochre ground, decoration of a landscape with mountains, watercourse, pavilions and figures.
65 x 37.4 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 42
Carpet
China, 20th century
Polychrome decoration, geometric border, stylized flowers in the center against which stands a Buddhist lion's head.
Defects.
76.8 x 66.9 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 3.200
Lot 43
Carpet
China, Ningxia, 20th century
Yellow ground and polychrome decoration of a mythological animal mask, stylised clouds, floral arabesques and waves and mountain peaks at the bottom.
74.8 x 48 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 44
Painting
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Ink and colors on paper, depicting a procession of children on the right, one of whom is riding a Buddhist lion, approaching a high dignitary seated on the left, the scene is set in an interior with numerous other figures attending the meeting, within wooden frame.
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Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 45
Painting
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Ink and colors on paper, it depicts a clash between gods witnessed by two groups of figures, likely inspired by a theatrical performance.
Defects.
24.4 x 40.2 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 46
Box with chessboard
China, 20th century
Carved and lacquered wood, fake ivory chessmen, the outside of the lid with ladies on a terrace, the inside with printed paper, the chessboard adorned with dragons and phoenixes, metal accessories.
The measures refer to the closed box.
3.9 x 20.9 x 9.8 in.
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Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 47
Sideboard
China, 20h century
Carved wood and metal accessories, three drawers at the top, the refined decoration consisting of stylized motifs in light relief.
31.5 x 58.3 x 22 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 48
Jar
China, 17th century
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
The interest of this jar lies in its evidently incomplete decoration. The polychrome enamels applied in the second firing, with which it would have become an example of wucai porcelain, are infact missing.
16.1 x 13 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 49
Vessel with lid
China, Qing dynasty
'Blue and white' porcelain, decoration of stylised phoenixes, metal handles and ring on the lid's top, wooden base.
6.5 x 8.7 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 950
Lot 50
TWO FINIALS
China, 20th century
Jade, both carved with a deer amidst trees.
2.1 x 1.7 x 0.8 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 425