Time auction
N. 291
A Florentine House
tue 17 - tue 24 September 2024
Online only auction
17 - 24 September
online bids on website
www.maisonbibelot.com
The Florentine home of a traveller and eclectic collector, where family furniture and mementos dialogue with art objects acquired during his many trips to the Far East. Among the family memories is a fine collection of antique silverware, including numerous saltcellars.
17 - 24 September
online bids on website
www.maisonbibelot.com
The Florentine home of a traveller and eclectic collector, where family furniture and mementos dialogue with art objects acquired during his many trips to the Far East. Among the family memories is a fine collection of antique silverware, including numerous saltcellars.
Highlights
Lot N. 372
Side table in ebonized wood
top inlaid with characters and grotesque motifs, lyre-shaped legs joined by a cross-shaped crosspiece, some defects
Estimate
€ 150,00 / 200,00
Lot N. 598
Illuminated manuscript page
within frame, defects
Estimate
€ 100,00 / 150,00
Lot N. 367
Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi in 1860, 1917
oil on canvas, titled, dated and signed E. Nievo, framed
Estimate
€ 150,00 / 200,00
Lot N. 134
Silver table set
composed of a mustard shaker and a pair of salt shakers in neoclassical style, interiors in blue glass, pierced with an eight-pointed star motif, the salt shakers [..]
Estimate
€ 150,00 / 200,00
Lot N. 364
Secretaire veneered in mahogany feather
white marble top, sliding door to hide cabinet partly covered in red cloth and with small drawers and open compartment between column pilasters with gilded bronze [..]
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 500,00
Lot N. 182
Pair of Celadon porcelain vases
painted with landscapes in blue monochrome within reserves and inscriptions on the reverse, one with a small defect on the neck, perforated bottom
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
Lot N. 1
Large silver censer incense burner
of Empire style, made as a podded vase with an embossed band of vegetal scrolls and rosettes, supported by three high feral legs with caryatid attachment, triangular [..]
Estimate
€ 1.150,00 / 1.500,00
Lot N. 172
Collection of cadastral maps of the Tenuta del Borro
series of 45 maps drawn and painted by hand (plates 25, 22, 8, 7 missing), slight defects
Estimate
€ 100,00 / 150,00
Lot N. 211
Series of four porcelain plates
China, 19th/20th century
painted with floral motifs in blue and orange and highlighted in gold, all have restorations, diameter 23 cm
Lot N. 211
Series of four porcelain plates
China, 19th/20th century
painted with floral motifs in blue and orange and highlighted in gold, all have restorations, diameter 23 cm
Lot N. 212
Vintage curiosities
late 19th/early 20th century
a lie and a mustard pot, Ginori, a glazed terracotta candelabra, Deruta, painted with a floral motif and two period [..], h from 8 cm to 17 cm (5)
Lot N. 212
Vintage curiosities
late 19th/early 20th century
a lie and a mustard pot, Ginori, a glazed terracotta candelabra, Deruta, painted with a floral motif and two period [..], h from 8 cm to 17 cm (5)
Lot N. 214
Porcelain urinal vase
China, 19th century
painted in blue monochrome, slight felure on the spout, h 13x18x12 cm
Lot N. 214
Porcelain urinal vase
China, 19th century
painted in blue monochrome, slight felure on the spout, h 13x18x12 cm
Lot N. 215
Canton porcelain tureen
China, late 19th century
painted with genre scenes, flowers, butterflies and exotic birds, golden highlights, h 22x32x22 cm
Lot N. 215
Canton porcelain tureen
China, late 19th century
painted with genre scenes, flowers, butterflies and exotic birds, golden highlights, h 22x32x22 cm
Lot N. 217
Cartagloria in carved and gilded wood
mid-18th century
shaped frame with architectural cymatium centered by a motif of acanthus leaves also falling on the sides, feet [..], 43x45 cm
Lot N. 217
Cartagloria in carved and gilded wood
mid-18th century
shaped frame with architectural cymatium centered by a motif of acanthus leaves also falling on the sides, feet [..], 43x45 cm
Lot N. 218
Cartagloria in carved and gilded wood
18th century
cymatium centered by cartouche between opposing volutes and acanthus leaves also falling on the sides, combined [..], 41x48 cm, h 30 cm (3)
Lot N. 218
Cartagloria in carved and gilded wood
18th century
cymatium centered by cartouche between opposing volutes and acanthus leaves also falling on the sides, combined [..], 41x48 cm, h 30 cm (3)
Lot N. 219
Chinoserie
XIX/XX secolo
tra cui una serie di quattro piccoli gruppi in bronzo raffiguranti Buddha, un dipinto su seta con scena di genere [..], cm 41x41, diam cm 31 (7)
Lot N. 219
Chinoserie
XIX/XX secolo
tra cui una serie di quattro piccoli gruppi in bronzo raffiguranti Buddha, un dipinto su seta con scena di genere [..], cm 41x41, diam cm 31 (7)
Lot N. 220
Coin collection of the Republic of San Marino, 1972-1985
fourteen issues contained within box, some in silver (14)
Lot N. 220
Coin collection of the Republic of San Marino, 1972-1985
fourteen issues contained within box, some in silver (14)
Lot N. 221
Collection of seven glasses in double Bohemian crystal
19th/20th century
of various shapes, colors and sizes, one ground with Napoleon Bonaparte, some defects, h from 10 cm to 13.5 cm (7)
Lot N. 221
Collection of seven glasses in double Bohemian crystal
19th/20th century
of various shapes, colors and sizes, one ground with Napoleon Bonaparte, some defects, h from 10 cm to 13.5 cm (7)
Lot N. 222
Pair of gilded bronze andirons
France, 18th/19th century
surmounted by a sphere embossed with French lilies, base with opposing volutes centered by a putto's face, wrought [..], h 36x19x10 cm
Lot N. 222
Pair of gilded bronze andirons
France, 18th/19th century
surmounted by a sphere embossed with French lilies, base with opposing volutes centered by a putto's face, wrought [..], h 36x19x10 cm
Lot N. 223
Coppia di cartagloria
XIX secolo
con cornici rivestite in lamina di metallo argentato sbalzata con motivi floreali, montate a specchio con specchi [..], cm 47x32
Lot N. 223
Coppia di cartagloria
XIX secolo
con cornici rivestite in lamina di metallo argentato sbalzata con motivi floreali, montate a specchio con specchi [..], cm 47x32
Lot N. 224
Pair of carved, lacquered and gilded wooden carols
18th/19th century
centered cymatium with opposing volutes and acanthus leaves, partly falling to the sides, spinning top feet, some [..], 24x18 cm
Lot N. 224
Pair of carved, lacquered and gilded wooden carols
18th/19th century
centered cymatium with opposing volutes and acanthus leaves, partly falling to the sides, spinning top feet, some [..], 24x18 cm
Lot N. 225
Pair of prancing horses in lacquered wood
Oriental manufacture, early 20th century
painted in polychrome in imitation of cloisonné enamels, golden highlights, slight defects and a lack of [..], h 40x50x15 cm
Lot N. 225
Pair of prancing horses in lacquered wood
Oriental manufacture, early 20th century
painted in polychrome in imitation of cloisonné enamels, golden highlights, slight defects and a lack of [..], h 40x50x15 cm
Lot N. 226
Pair of carved wooden frames, lacquered and highlighted in gold
18th century
oval in shape, pierced with scrolls of acanthus leaves, 30x22 cm, light 13x10
Lot N. 226
Pair of carved wooden frames, lacquered and highlighted in gold
18th century
oval in shape, pierced with scrolls of acanthus leaves, 30x22 cm, light 13x10
Lot N. 227
Pair of small frames in carved and mecca-gilded wood
18th century
oval in shape, centered cymatium with shell motif, carved and perforated with vegetal scrolls, 35x5.24 cm, light 11.5x9.5 cm
Lot N. 227
Pair of small frames in carved and mecca-gilded wood
18th century
oval in shape, centered cymatium with shell motif, carved and perforated with vegetal scrolls, 35x5.24 cm, light 11.5x9.5 cm
Lot N. 228
Coppia di vasi in terracotta smaltata
Giappone, XIX secolo
decorato in rilievo e dipinto in policromia con scene di genere, alcuni difetti, h cm 31
Lot N. 228
Coppia di vasi in terracotta smaltata
Giappone, XIX secolo
decorato in rilievo e dipinto in policromia con scene di genere, alcuni difetti, h cm 31
Lot N. 229
Ten heads for terracotta nativity figures
Naples, 19th century
realistically painted, some defects, from h 4 cm to 7.5 cm (10)
Lot N. 229
Ten heads for terracotta nativity figures
Naples, 19th century
realistically painted, some defects, from h 4 cm to 7.5 cm (10)
Lot N. 230
Two painted papier-mâché figures
19th century
depicting two commoners, some defects, h from 20 cm to 21 cm
Lot N. 230
Two painted papier-mâché figures
19th century
depicting two commoners, some defects, h from 20 cm to 21 cm
Lot N. 231
Two devotional images
19th century
Sacred Heart in polychrome wax between a triumph of flowers in a reliquary frame and a bottle containing a representation [..], h from 21 cm to 31 cm (2)
Lot N. 231
Two devotional images
19th century
Sacred Heart in polychrome wax between a triumph of flowers in a reliquary frame and a bottle containing a representation [..], h from 21 cm to 31 cm (2)
Lot N. 232
Two papier-mâché theater masks
Japan, 19th century
glass eyes, defects and shortcomings, from 20x16 cm to 23x21 cm
Lot N. 232
Two papier-mâché theater masks
Japan, 19th century
glass eyes, defects and shortcomings, from 20x16 cm to 23x21 cm
Lot N. 233
Two miniatures
19th/20th century
with portraits of noblemen, in frames, from diam 6 cm to 7 cm
Lot N. 233
Two miniatures
19th/20th century
with portraits of noblemen, in frames, from diam 6 cm to 7 cm
Lot N. 234
Two petit point embroideries
19th century
one depicting a landscape with a castle, the other depicting a dog, in a frame, 20x21 cm and 27x32 cm
Lot N. 234
Two petit point embroideries
19th century
one depicting a landscape with a castle, the other depicting a dog, in a frame, 20x21 cm and 27x32 cm
Lot N. 235
Two decorative marble spheres
one in gray marble and one in black Belgian marble, both on a turned wooden support, h from 19 cm to 22 cm
Lot N. 235
Two decorative marble spheres
one in gray marble and one in black Belgian marble, both on a turned wooden support, h from 19 cm to 22 cm
Lot N. 236
Two bronze torch holders
18th century
similar to each other, turned shaft with baluster motif, h 46 cm
Lot N. 236
Two bronze torch holders
18th century
similar to each other, turned shaft with baluster motif, h 46 cm
Lot N. 237
Devotional figure in polychrome papier-mâché
19th century
depicting the Virgin, head and hands made of painted terracotta, in a glass bell-shaped case, some defects, excluding the base, h 31.5 cm
Lot N. 237
Devotional figure in polychrome papier-mâché
19th century
depicting the Virgin, head and hands made of painted terracotta, in a glass bell-shaped case, some defects, excluding the base, h 31.5 cm
