Live auction 374
Collectors' Silvers
tue 13 November 2018
Genoa - Castello Mackenzie
SINGLE SESSION 13/11/2018 Hours 15:00
A collection of Italian and European collectors' silverware from the sixteenth to the twentieth century
The Best Awards
Lot N. 108
A pair of appliques, Genoa, late 1700s
A pair of majestic three-armed appliques in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, Torretta mark dated 1767
Estimate
€ 28.000,00 / 35.000,00
Lot N. 109
A silver pitcher, Genoa, late 1700s
An important pitcher in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genova, Torretta mark dated 1770
Estimate
€ 12.000,00 / 15.000,00
Lot N. 121
A coffee pot, Genoa, late 18th century
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Third quarter of the 18th century, Torretta mark with unreadable date
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 18
A silver centrepiece, T. Pitts, London 1768
A richly decorated centrepiece in molten, embossed, perforated and chiselled silver. Silversmith Thomas Pitts
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 3.500,00
Lot N. 172
A silver tankard, Germany, 18th century
A tankard in carved ivory and embossed, chiselled and gilt silver, German Manufacture from the 18th century
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 1.800,00
Lot N. 118
Two trambleuses, Genoa, late 18th century
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Torretta mark for the year 1766
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
Lot N. 144
A Turkish coffee pot, Milan, mid 18th century
A “Turkish style coffee pot in embossed and chiselled silver. Milan, second half of 18th century. Unidentified stamps
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 3.500,00
Lot N. 176
A gold box with semiprecious stones, Rome, 19th century
A small gold box with semiprecious stone inlays and a miniature mosaic depicting ancient Roman ruins
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 202
Silverware set, Cesa, Alessandria, mid 20th century
925 silver, silversmith Cesa, second quarter of the 20th century, title stamps with Fascist emblem in use from 1935 to 1945
Estimate
€ 4.500,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 24
Eleven George III silver plates, London, 1798
Date letter C, mark for goldsmith S J
Estimate
€ 4.500,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 151
A coffee pot, G. Spagna, Rome, late 1700s
Molten, embossed, chiselled and engraved silver with a wooden handle, Rome, late 18th century, cameral stamp and mark for silversmith Giuseppe (III) Spagna (1791 [..]
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
Lot N. 145
A holy water fount, Florence, 18th century
Embossed silver within a gilt wood frame. Guarantee marks and unidentified assayer and silversmith stamps
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 3.500,00
60
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Silversmith SJ within an oval (unidentified)
62
A hot chocolate pot in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Stockholm, second half of the 18th century
64
Molten, embossed, perforated and chiselled silver. Unidentified silversmith JRP within a rectangle
65
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Various manufactures from the 20th century
67
Embossed bronze bible cover with semiprecious stone inlays and traces of a glass paste covering, made up of twenty plaquettes in various shapes and sizes
68
An icon depicting Christ Pantocrator with silver riza
70
An icon depicting Christ Pantocrator with embossed, perforated, chiselled and gilt silver riza. Moscow, marks in use from 1908 to 1917
71
With silver riza. One from Moscow 1872, assayer Victor Savinkov, and a smaller one from Moscow 1880, assayer Andrei Antonovisch Kovalskij
73
Icon depicting the Madonna with Child with embossed silver riza
74
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver; oval body on spheric studs. Russia (Moscow?), first quarter of the 20th century
75
A round stand in embossed and chiselled silver. Assayer Victor Savinkov, silversmith AK (Alexej Kunlikov?)
76
Embossed, chiselled and perforated silver. French colonies, export marks in use from 1878
77
Parte superiore a forma ottagonale sfaccettata, cm 4,5x5,5, gr. 45
78
A group of seven boxes in silver and niello. Five with Russian stamps from the 19th and 20th century, one likely from France 19th century, one likely from Italy 19th-20th century. Depictions of landscapes and architectures, among which the Duomo in Mi [..]
79
Molten and chiselled silver with naturalistic patterns. Turkish ottoman art with stamps in use between 1844 and 1923
83
An Indian coffee set in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Bombay, India, 20th century
85
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Apparently unmarked. Germany, 19th-20th century
86
A votive lamp in molten, embossed and chiselled silver from the 19th century. Lamp holder from the 20th century (silversmith Genazzi?)
89
A Corpus Christi in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, 16th or 17th century, undated Torretta mark and initials for silversmith BM (Balthasar Martines?)
90
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver, Genoa, 16th-17th century, Torretta stamp and initials VC beneath a crown
92
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver, apparently unmarked
93
Oval reliquary pendant with a filigree border, enriched by eight coloured glass stones
94
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Naples, first half of the 17th century, city's guarantee stamp
95
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. City guarantee mark with faded date, unidentified assayer's mark and mark attributed to goldsmith Nicola Treglia
96
Molten, embossed, chiselled and gilt silver. Genoa, Torretta punch for the year 1795
97
Embossed, chiselled and perforated silver. Genoa, Torretta stamp for the year 1776
98
Embossed and chiselled silver plate; wood. Genoese manufacture from the third quarter of the 18th century, apparently unmarked
99
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver leaf. Likely of Italian or Spanish manufacture from the 18th century (apparently unmarked)
102
Gilt, embossed and carved silver. Florence, second half of the 18th century. City's guarantee mark and unidentified goldsmith's mark
103
A goblet in molten, embossed and chiselled silver and gilt silver. Genoa, late 19th century, territorial mark in use from 1824 to 1873 (coiled dolphin) and title stamp (crowned aegle with the Savoia coat of arms)
104
A pair of liturgical cruets in glass and molten, embossed, chiselled and gilt silver. Apparently unmarked
105
Embossed, chiselled and perforated silver and gilt wood. Apparently unmarked
106
Embossed and chiselled silver. French guarantee punches for Genoa 1809-1814
107
A small ciborium in molten, embossed, chiselled and gilt silver. Italian manufacture from the 19th century (apparently unpunched)
108
A pair of majestic three-armed appliques in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, Torretta mark dated 1767
109
An important pitcher in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genova, Torretta mark dated 1770
112
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver, ebony handle. Third quarter of the 18th century, Torretta mark for the year 1768 (?)
114
An inkwell of Neoclassical taste in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, Torretta mark for the year 1783
115
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, Torretta stamp for the year 1731 (on the scissor) and two unidentified marks, one with a crest and the year 1726 (on the tray)
116
Embossed and chiselled silver. Torretta stamp with worn date
117
A pair of saltshakers in embossed and chiselled silver. Genoa, Torretta stamp for the year 1775 and unidentified silversmith's mark
118
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Torretta mark for the year 1766
