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
74
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver; oval body on spheric studs. Russia (Moscow?), first quarter of the 20th century
222
Cut crystal and silver. Second half of the 20th century
131
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Turin, third quarter of the 18th century; stamps for assayer Bartolomeo Pagliani (1754-1775)
178
A gold brooch with a miniature mosaic depicting the temple of Vesta, likely of Roman manufacture from the 19th century
197
Molten, embossed, gilt and chiselled silver and turquoise cabochons. Silversmith Stefani, Bologna, second half of the 20th century
9
A roast fork and knife with ivory handles and silver details. Sheffield city stamps, late 19th century
77
Parte superiore a forma ottagonale sfaccettata, cm 4,5x5,5, gr. 45
79
Molten and chiselled silver with naturalistic patterns. Turkish ottoman art with stamps in use between 1844 and 1923
195
Embossed silver with a wooden handle. Second half of the 20th century
215
Embossed, perforated and engraved silver, second quarter of the 20th century, title stamps with Fascist emblem in use from 1935 to 1945
221
Silver, semiprecious stones and enamels. Various European manufactures between the 19th and the 20th century
11
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Sheffield city mark for the year 1890 and unidentified silversmith's mark
93
Oval reliquary pendant with a filigree border, enriched by eight coloured glass stones
160
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Worn goldsmith's mark and stamps for the city's Guarantee Office
161
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Unknown goldsmith's mark and stamps for the city's Guarantee Office
177
A crucifix in silver, corals and coloured cloisonné enamels. Goldsmith Fecarotta, Palermo, 20th century
217
An oval tray in molten and chiselled silver with handles
225
An embossed and chiselled silver container in the shape of a strawberry. Florentine manufacture from the second half of the 20th century
26
Two elegant oval baskets in molten, embossed and perforated silver
29
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Unidentified silversmith FC
59
Molten and chiselled silver and enamels. The ladles are from the Papal State and France, 19th century; the spoons from Edinburgh, 1821 and Germany (?), 20th century
64
Molten, embossed, perforated and chiselled silver. Unidentified silversmith JRP within a rectangle
127
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. One from the 18th century (Torretta stamp for the year 1726?), the other apparently unmarked
3
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Unidentified silversmith IW
54
Cm 54; gr. 130. parte terminale del manico con tallero “Maria Teresa” in argento.
73
Icon depicting the Madonna with Child with embossed silver riza
107
A small ciborium in molten, embossed, chiselled and gilt silver. Italian manufacture from the 19th century (apparently unpunched)
148
A stand in molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Tuscan manufacture from the 18th century. Unidentified silversmith's mark
218
A large round silver plate. Silversmiths Fratelli Cacchione for Ventrella Roma, Milan, second half of the 20th century
76
Embossed, chiselled and perforated silver. French colonies, export marks in use from 1878
94
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Naples, first half of the 17th century, city's guarantee stamp
167
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Naples, second quarter of the 19th century, assayer's stamp for Paolo de Blasio (in use between 1932 and 1935) and worn goldsmith's mark, likely attributable to Salvatore Spreta
170
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Naples, second quarter of the 19th century, city guarantee stamp (Partenopean head with an N, in use from 1832) and mark for silversmith Giuseppe Chirchiano (active between 1820 and 1850 ca.)
4
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver with an ivory handle. City of Sheffield 1851
7
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver with an ebonised wood handle. Unidentified silversmith J.M.B.
37
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Half of the 19th century
52
Faceted body with classical taste profiles within oval reserves
55
A silver sugar shaker from the Austro-Hungarian empire, Budapest, 19th century
56
Molten, embossed, chiselled and gilt silver. Austro-Hungarian empire, likely Balkans, 19th century
57
Molten, embossed, perforated and chiselled silver. Unidentified silversmith and assayer's marks
60
Molten, embossed and chiselled silver. Silversmith SJ within an oval (unidentified)
150
cm 22x10x30,5, gr. 620. Base a plinto rettangolare con bordo decorato a fogliette e unghiature poggiante su piedi artigliati. Fusto centrale con elegante motivo a tritoni contrapposti e presa ovale a volute. Porta ampolle con raffigurazioni di cariatidi [..]