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Live auction
Outstanding Paintings & Antiques
fri 16 June 2023
The sale opens with an important selection of exceptional paintings: at auction, works by Fabrizio Chiari, Giuseppe Diamantini, Giovanni Bernardino Azzolino, Sir John Lavery, Raffaello Sorbi, Telemaco Signorini, Vincenzo Irolli, and many others. This is followed by a careful choice of antique furniture and objects, art de la table, and jewelry.
Highlights
Lot N. 58
Chiffonier at Urna
Very rare Sicilian handicraft furniture in mahogany feather, with bone caryatids on the sides of the four drawers of the base. Arched upper body with peacock tail [..]
Lot N. 25
Simone de Wobreck©
(Haarlem, 1557)
Ascent to Calvary
Expertis Prof. Claudio Strinati with an estimate based on international market conditions of €25,000. " The Ascent to Calvary (oil on panel, 63 x 48 cm, [..]
Lot N. 84
Wooden chest with floral motifs
With inlays in light woods and burin, columns on the sides and notched frame under the top, 2 drawers at the base.
Lot N. 3
Fabrizio Chiari©
(1615 ca, 1695)
Triumph of Venus
From Titian. The work is accompanied by a study on pigments carried out by the faculty of nuclear physics of professor Paolo Romano, of the University [..]
Lot N. 217
Caltagirone ceramic cannata
Present lacks and gluing
Lot N. 31
Pietro Paolo Vasta
(Acireale, 1697 - Acireale , 1760)
Madonna del latte with baby Jesus
On the back monogram V.P.P Pingebat Vasta Pietro Paolo (1697-1760). Oil on the table H cm 15 x 13 / in frame 20 x 17
Lot N. 40
Matteo Ghidoni Detto Matteo de' Pitocchi
(Firenze, 1626 - Padova, 1689)
Christ before Caiaphas
Accompanied by an appraisal by Prof. Strinati who evaluates the work at an equal value for € 15,000
“The Work in my attention is to be considered [..]
Lot N. 48
Giuseppe Patania
(Palermo, 1780 - Palermo, 1852)
Portrait of a young man
Signed and dated G.Patania 1850 Oil painting on canvas 60x50 cm, in a 70x60 frame
Lot N. 19
Gaspare Da Pesaro©
(Operante a Palermo, 1413 - 1461)
Attributed to
Madonna and Child Enthroned between Saints John and Jerome
Professional expertise of Prof. Claudio Strinati :
"The panel depicting the Madonna enthroned with Child between Saints John
Baptist and Jerome (tempera [..]
Lot N. 20
Giuseppe Diamantini
(Fossombrone, 1623 - Venezia, 1705)
Cain and Abel
Accompanied by the report of Prof. Strinati: " The remarkable and valuable painting depicting the dead Abel with his background the figure of Cain in the [..]
Lot N. 174
Saint Louis
Tommy model crystal glass set
Consisting of: N. 12 water glasses, N. 11 wine glasses (2 of which with minimal chips), N. 11 tall whiskey glasses, Special edition 225th anniversary (n. [..]
Lot N. 156
Michele Valenza
(Villalba, 1950)
Nude of a woman from the back, on a marble base
Single block. Signed on the base with the monogram M.V. Sculpture in white marble alabaster H cm 14 x 26 x10
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Console cabinet with mirror
Directory, End of the 18th/19th century
Sicilian cabinetry. Marble recessed in the top, drawer under the top, column legs with gilded capitals joined [..], H 103 x 135 x 60 cm, mirror 123 x 120 cm
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Console cabinet with mirror
Directory, End of the 18th/19th century
Sicilian cabinetry. Marble recessed in the top, drawer under the top, column legs with gilded capitals joined [..], H 103 x 135 x 60 cm, mirror 123 x 120 cm
62
Walnut wood chiffonier
Directory End XVIII
Single body, half-reed cap finial, black ebonized black lacquer. Wooden columns, gilded details, two doors in [..], h 172 cm w 125 cm, L 50 cm
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Walnut wood chiffonier
Directory End XVIII
Single body, half-reed cap finial, black ebonized black lacquer. Wooden columns, gilded details, two doors in [..], h 172 cm w 125 cm, L 50 cm
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Walnut wood chiffonier
Single body, half-barrel cap finial, black ebonized lacquered. Wooden columns, gilded details and two doors in [..], cm 172 x W 125 x L 50
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Walnut wood chiffonier
Single body, half-barrel cap finial, black ebonized lacquered. Wooden columns, gilded details and two doors in [..], cm 172 x W 125 x L 50
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Console in walnut wood
circa 1830
Yellow and green Cefalù snail marble on the top, drawer under the top and threads on all the edges in light wood. [..]
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Console in walnut wood
circa 1830
Yellow and green Cefalù snail marble on the top, drawer under the top and threads on all the edges in light wood. [..]
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Console in walnut wood
circa 1830
Yellow and green Cefalù snail marble on the top, drawer under the top and threads on all the edges in light wood. [..], h 105cm x d 55cm x l 127cm
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Console in walnut wood
circa 1830
Yellow and green Cefalù snail marble on the top, drawer under the top and threads on all the edges in light wood. [..], h 105cm x d 55cm x l 127cm
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Louis XVI console, in mahogany featherwood
XVIII century
Inlays on the front in ebonized black wood with garlands, pyramidal trunk feet. Sicilian craftsmen, H cm 78x130x55
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Louis XVI console, in mahogany featherwood
XVIII century
Inlays on the front in ebonized black wood with garlands, pyramidal trunk feet. Sicilian craftsmen, H cm 78x130x55
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Small wooden sciffoniera
19th century Sicily
With Boise de rose inserts, single body upper part with two doors with central lozenge mirrors, lower part with [..], h cm 178 x 125 x 57
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Small wooden sciffoniera
19th century Sicily
With Boise de rose inserts, single body upper part with two doors with central lozenge mirrors, lower part with [..], h cm 178 x 125 x 57
Rosewood
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Louis XVI wooden chest of drawers in solid walnut
Late 18th century
With threaded inlays in light woods on the top and on the front. Two drawers under the top and two large ones. [..], H cm 103x122x50
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Louis XVI wooden chest of drawers in solid walnut
Late 18th century
With threaded inlays in light woods on the top and on the front. Two drawers under the top and two large ones. [..], H cm 103x122x50
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Venice and gondolas
nineteenth century
Salesman mosaic with galvanized metal base, 8x14 cm, framed 15x21 cm
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Venice and gondolas
nineteenth century
Salesman mosaic with galvanized metal base, 8x14 cm, framed 15x21 cm
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Baccarat France
Crystal Dauphin Candelabra
60's
Precious crystal candlestick, engraved bowl, brand at the base., H 58cm
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Baccarat France
Crystal Dauphin Candelabra
60's
Precious crystal candlestick, engraved bowl, brand at the base., H 58cm
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Pasquale Cappelli©
(Napoli, 1866)
Large plate With painting depicting a scene of Gladiators fighting in the amphitheater
Late 19th century
Hand painted polychrome ceramic, diam. cm. 62
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Pasquale Cappelli©
(Napoli, 1866)
Large plate With painting depicting a scene of Gladiators fighting in the amphitheater
Late 19th century
Hand painted polychrome ceramic, diam. cm. 62
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Pair of flowery aurisina marble vases (Carso Triestino)
Limestone sedimentary rock, of Italian extraction, H cm 81 x diameter 50
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Pair of flowery aurisina marble vases (Carso Triestino)
Limestone sedimentary rock, of Italian extraction, H cm 81 x diameter 50
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Murano mirror
Early 20th century
In ground and engraved glass with floral motifs on a black background., h cm 102 x 60
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Murano mirror
Early 20th century
In ground and engraved glass with floral motifs on a black background., h cm 102 x 60
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Murano mirror
Early 20th century
In ground and engraved glass with floral motifs on a black background., h cm 102 x 60
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Murano mirror
Early 20th century
In ground and engraved glass with floral motifs on a black background., h cm 102 x 60
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Boulle table
Late 19th century
With copper and turtle inlays, bronzes on the legs and under the top., H cm 79x145, width 92
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Boulle table
Late 19th century
With copper and turtle inlays, bronzes on the legs and under the top., H cm 79x145, width 92
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Opening game table in walnut briar
nineteenth century
With inlays on the top, four-spoke foot. , closed h cm 74 x cm 49 x cm 99; open h cm 74 x cm 96 x cm 97
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Opening game table in walnut briar
nineteenth century
With inlays on the top, four-spoke foot. , closed h cm 74 x cm 49 x cm 99; open h cm 74 x cm 96 x cm 97
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Louis Philippe sofa
19th century Sicily
With shaped back and upholstered in Capitonné, curly armrests., h cm 100 x 190 x 75
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Louis Philippe sofa
19th century Sicily
With shaped back and upholstered in Capitonné, curly armrests., h cm 100 x 190 x 75
Rosewood
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Coffee table in black ebonized wood
19th century
Rectangular top painted with floral subjects, base , H 72 cm, top 62 x 42 cm
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Coffee table in black ebonized wood
19th century
Rectangular top painted with floral subjects, base , H 72 cm, top 62 x 42 cm
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Armchair in walnut wood.
XVIII century.
With rectangular folder backrest, wavy armrests and sinuous legs connected by crossbars. Signs of use on the up [..], 113x60x67 cm
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Armchair in walnut wood.
XVIII century.
With rectangular folder backrest, wavy armrests and sinuous legs connected by crossbars. Signs of use on the up [..], 113x60x67 cm
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Pair of high chairs, Lombardy, Italy, 18th century.
High back moved at the top. Legs turned into a spool with an onion foot, connected to an H by a turned crossbar. [..], H 144x55x50
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Pair of high chairs, Lombardy, Italy, 18th century.
High back moved at the top. Legs turned into a spool with an onion foot, connected to an H by a turned crossbar. [..], H 144x55x50
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Showcase with two bodies
nineteenth century
Base with wooden doors inlaid with floral motif., h cm 205 x 140 x 55
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Showcase with two bodies
nineteenth century
Base with wooden doors inlaid with floral motif., h cm 205 x 140 x 55
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Wooden chest with floral motifs
XVIII Century Sicily
With inlays in light woods and burin, columns on the sides and notched frame under the top, 2 drawers at the ba [..], H cm 94.5 x 196 x 55
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Wooden chest with floral motifs
XVIII Century Sicily
With inlays in light woods and burin, columns on the sides and notched frame under the top, 2 drawers at the ba [..], H cm 94.5 x 196 x 55
Walnut
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Louis Philippe style console
Sicily 19th century
Marble on the floor., H cm 101 x 135 x d 66 cm
Mahogany wood
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Giovanni Battista Falda
(Italian, 1648 - 1678)
Splendid watercolor etching depicting a view of the large Vatican Basilica
1729
Signed lower right. Dated 1729 as it was reissued by the engraver Lorenzo Filippo De Rossi, son of Giovanni Giacomo [..], 480x633 mm in a 56x72 cm frame
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Giovanni Battista Falda
(Italian, 1648 - 1678)
Splendid watercolor etching depicting a view of the large Vatican Basilica
1729
Signed lower right. Dated 1729 as it was reissued by the engraver Lorenzo Filippo De Rossi, son of Giovanni Giacomo [..], 480x633 mm in a 56x72 cm frame
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Frame in gold leaf and brown ink on laid paper depicting Saint Agatha.
1636
Signed Mater S.A Catania and dated 1636., 30x20.5 cm. Sicilian half cane frame 50x40 cm.
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Frame in gold leaf and brown ink on laid paper depicting Saint Agatha.
1636
Signed Mater S.A Catania and dated 1636., 30x20.5 cm. Sicilian half cane frame 50x40 cm.
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N. 4 Antiphonaries sacred music "In Nativitate Domini"
XVI century
Tetragrammaton in ruby ink, rubrics and caps in red. Square notation. Example, folio 420 x 280 mm, framed 56 x 43 cm
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N. 4 Antiphonaries sacred music "In Nativitate Domini"
XVI century
Tetragrammaton in ruby ink, rubrics and caps in red. Square notation. Example, folio 420 x 280 mm, framed 56 x 43 cm