A refined selection of 20th-century silverware, representing the most important Italian and international manufacturers of the period. The pieces on offer, all from private consignments, trace the evolution of taste and design through forms, decorations, and craftsmanship that blend tradition and modernity. From Art Deco to Futurism, from the sculptural languages of the postwar period to the great Milanese tradition, the stylistic variety of the auction encapsulates a century of creativity and silversmithing excellence.

Lot 237
Milanese artistic silverware, silversmith Lorenzo Martignetti, Milan
Imposing centerpiece in cast and shaped silver, with a body and base in the form of large leaves. Mark with the fascio littorio used between 1935 and 1945.
Estimate: € 4,000 – 6,000

Lot 273
Italian artistic silverware, 1920s–40s, signed "Pippo Rizzo"
Rare box in shaped and chiseled cast silver, designed by the Sicilian Futurist painter Pippo Rizzo. The reliefs depict a classically inspired fisherman and two lively fish—a recurring theme in the artist’s work.
Estimate: € 1,500 – 1,800

Lot 274
Nino Franchina (1912–1988), second half of the 20th century
Large five-light candelabrum in lost-wax cast silver. The composition, inspired by the branches of Gorgogna, is a rare example of the sculptor’s work in silversmithing.
Estimate: € 1,800 – 2,000

Lot 278
Milanese artistic silverware, silversmith Genazzi, first half of the 20th century
Elegant twin-handled vase in Art Deco style, with amphora-shaped body and long curved handles.
Estimate: € 2,500 – 3,000

Lot 279
Silversmith Genazzi for Maison Mario Buccellati, 1920–1925
Centerpiece in cast and repoussé silver, a precious testimony to the early artistic production of Mario Buccellati, following his return from the front.
Estimate: € 1,200 – 1,500

Lot 301
Maison Bulgari, 20th century
Set of seventeen silver plates, an example of the refined craftsmanship of the renowned Roman maison.
Estimate: € 9,000 – 10,000