ASIAN ART
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.
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Lot 71
Lu Dongbin
China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century
Bronze, the standing taoist immortal wearing a loose robe, his arm bent at the elbow and pointing upward, glued to the wooden base.
Measures include the base.
8.5 x 3.1 in.
Starting price: € 700
Lot 72
Dignitary
China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th Century
Bronze with traces of gilding, the figure seated on a bench in turn supported by a base with shaped feet, wearing a loose robe with incised floral decoration, the right arm bent with the hand at chest height.
8.7 x 4.7 x 3.5 in.
Starting price: € 1.600
Lot 73
Wenchang
China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century
Bronze, the Taoist deity seated on a chair, his right arm bent at the elbow and raised upwards.
9.3 x 58.3 x 5.9 in.
Starting price: € 1.400
Lot 74
Xiwangmu
China, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century
Gilded bronze, the seated Taoist deity wearing a wide robe with flowing drapery, his hands on his chest holding the hu tablet, his head with a headdress decorated with birds.
15.7 x 9.1 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 5.000
Lot 75
Vase
China, early 20th century
Porcelain, the external surface worked in imitation of bronze in relief with floral arabesques and elephant head handles, the body with two reserves painted in cobalt blue, one with a landscape and the other with a composition of bird and bamboo, incised apocryphal
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Starting price: € 200
Lot 76
Snuff bottle
China, 19th-20th century
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration in relief of figures, some openwork details, apocryphal Qianlong mark impressed to the centre of the base.
3.2 x 2 x 1.2 in.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 77
Small box with lid
China, early 20th century
Embossed silver, shaped as a gourd with relief floral decoration.
3.7 x 3.9 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 78
Brushwasher
China, 20th century
Porcelain, quadrilobate section, the outside of the wall with an arabesque in relief, the inside with a crab and leaves in accentuated relief, impressed apocryphal Guangxu mark to the center of the base.
1 x 3.7 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 79
Two baluster vases
China, early 20th century
Ivory finely carved with open-work stylized motifs.
The lot has CITES certification.
8.1 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 80
Saddle rug
Tibet, early 20th century
Polychrome wool, the center with two dragons within a geometric frame, outer border with Buddhist symbols.
55.1 x 23.2 in.
Starting price: € 100