MATTEO SARNO (ITALY, 1884-1987)MATTEO SARNO (ITALY, 1884-1987) Village Landscape, oil on mahogany panel, signed lower left, giving location and dated 1927, titled verso "A caracteristic (sic) scene of Ischia", with paper label from Casa d'Arte in Rome, having an original price of 700 pounds. In molded walnut frame, OS: 23" x 22", SS: 18 1/2" x 19 1/4", good condition.
Paolo Sala watercolor (Italian,Paolo Sala watercolor (Italian, 1859-1929), view of Vesuvius across the Bay of Naples, inscription verso card "The Chiaja", signed lower right "P Sala Milano", watercolor on paper, 13-5/8 x 9-3/8 in. (sight); original gilt wood and composition frame with gold mat. Toning, fading, foxing, glued to verso of mat and mounted with mucilage on card; frame with some losses and abrasions.
G. Marchi large oil on canvas,G. Marchi large oil on canvas, probably Italian landscape, early 20th c.
26.75" x 38" ss / 34" x 45" oa
Condition: Canvas needs cleaning.
Alfeo Capra (Itallian, School ofAlfeo Capra (Itallian, School of Ferrara, 1907-1997) Landscape in Mist. Oil on wood panel, approx. 13-1/2" x 9-1/4", signed and dated '74 in the lower left corner, framed in a wide contemporary silver tone frame overall approx. 20" x 16".
ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PANEL. CentralITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PANEL. Central panel is encircled by a ring of malachite and mounted in black marble. Reverse of plaque does not bear label or signature Diameter of plaque: 7.9'' Frame: 13'' x 13'' Condition: Item examined in frame. Medium dust/grime build up. Scattered pencil eraser sized and larger spots of lighter pigmentation or fogging (Unclear if it is dirt or stain) on black stone. Several scattered spots of pin/ pencil tip sized cracking and flaking spots in between tesserae.
Italian micromosaic panel, PrimaveraItalian micromosaic panel, Primavera sulle Alpi, figures on a path, after Giovanni Segantini, Italian, 1859-1899, unsigned, label verso "S.C. della Rev. Fabrica S. Pietra in Vaticano primavera = Segantini, Studio del Mosaico", 10-1/8 x 19-3/4 in.; modern gilt wood and composition frame. Good condition; frame with abrasions. Property of the Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, North Carolina.
Italian micro mosaic, VenetianItalian micro mosaic, Venetian scene with view of St. Mark's Square, Italian, 20th century, 5-3/4 x 3-5/8 in. (sight); black-painted frame. Good condition; frame with abrasions.
Francesco Gioli painting (Italian,Francesco Gioli painting (Italian, 1846-1922), path by edge of a meadow, signed lower right "F Gioli", oil on card, pencil inscription upper right "C4", 6-3/4 x 4-3/16 in.; gilt wood and composition frame. Foxing, varnished, card warped, grime ; frame with abrasions, loss to composition, corner separations.
ITALIAN SCHOOL: FACE GAZING UPWARDITALIAN SCHOOL: FACE GAZING UPWARD Sepia and black chalk on paper laid down. 5 x 4 in. (sheet).
Massimo Campigli (Italian 1895-1971)Massimo Campigli (Italian 1895-1971) Figure of a woman. Mixed media on paper most probably oil pigments pastel and gouache signed above the shoulder apprx. 5-5/8" x 4-3/8" floated in a mat and framed in a gilt frame under glass overall apprx. 13-7/8" x 12-1/4". Inscribed in Italian verso. Ex-Collection in Ferrara Italy; Gabrielle Celati by descent to his cousin Gianni Celati.
An Italian maiolica istoriato plate,An Italian maiolica istoriato plate, circa 1560, Urbino or Pesaro, painted with an interior scene of soldiers and advisors, titled 'Da capo zimta arendesinghil terra' to base/Provenance: The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks
Dale Chihuly
(b. 1941)
Macchia,Dale Chihuly
(b. 1941)
Macchia, c. 1980s
blown glass
H 11 x W 18 x D 12 inches
VITTORE ZANETTI CITY STREET SCENEVITTORE ZANETTI CITY STREET SCENE ETCHING Italy,1864-1946Crosshatched buildings and stippled street and sky creates a lovely texture while an single person feeds birds by the side of the road.
Michelle Allavena; (1863-1949);Michelle Allavena; (1863-1949); an unframed watercolour of a Neapolitan street scene signed bottom right approx. 21 x 13 cm.
Mazzega, designed by Fulvio Bianconi,Mazzega, designed by Fulvio Bianconi, lattimo vase with abstract decoration of red trails. 11 1/2"H. Very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs.
MARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)MARIOMARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)MARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)
Landscape ,
oil on canvas
100 x 120 cm (39 3/8 x 47 1/4 in.)
framed dimensions: 113 x 132.5 cm (44 1/2 x 52 1/8 in.)
signed along lower edge
PROVENANCE
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo (label on backing board.)
19TH C. ITALIAN GOUACHE LANDSCAPE19TH C. ITALIAN GOUACHE LANDSCAPE Italian Capriccio of Shepherds watering their Flock at ruins, having the Colonne di San Lorenzo set in the plains of Lombardy in the distance (instead of in Milan), gouache on paper, signed illegibly lower left, in modern gold frame, matted and glazed, OS: 22" x 29", SS: 13 1/2" x 21 1/2", fine condition.
MANNER OF FRANCESCO GUARDI(Italian,MANNER OF FRANCESCO GUARDI(Italian, 1712-1793)
Coastal Capriccio View, with figures by a ruin, unsigned, brown and sepia ink brush and wash with heightening on blue/gray paper, 5-5/8 x 8 in.; unframed
Condition:
mounted to non acidic mat board with double stick tape, some losses at right edge and corner, creases, possible foxing paper faded, some staining at edges
Italian School, 20th c - StreetItalian School, 20th c - Street Scene, indistinctly signed, 29 x 20cm More Information Varnish dirty, support undamaged and on the original stretchers, losses to frame
MAGROTTI Ercole (Italian 1890-1967):MAGROTTI Ercole (Italian 1890-1967): Italian Lakeside Scene with Figures on a Stoop and Chickens in the Yard OIL/Canvasboard 15 3/4'' x 19 3/4'' signed gold frame with wear 19 1/2'' x 23 1/2''.CONDITION: Needs cleaning. Several minor flecks of paint loss.
Italian micromosaic plaqueCASTELItalian micromosaic plaqueCASTEL SANT'ANGELO ACROSS THE TIBER vatican studio del mosaico, early 20th century The rectangular plaque mounted in a giltwood frame, with wrought iron hanging strap and maker's paper label with serial no. to reverse. Mosaic H: 7, L: 15 1/2 in; ,000-25,000 - Good condition - light surface abrasions - Frame with minor chips and scuffs
STUDIO DEL MOSAICO, THE VATICAN,STUDIO DEL MOSAICO, THE VATICAN, MOSAIC(20th century)
Madonna Del Buon Consiglio (no.6626), label verso, stone and glass on marble, 23-5/8 x 21-3/4 in., Provenance: Property from the Estate of John Hughes, Chicago; Note: This work is after the fresco translated "Our Lady of Good Counsel" that is said to be miraculous. It is held by the thirteenth century Augustinian church at Genazzano, near Rome, Italy.
Condition:
good condition, evidence of strengthening of support verso at crack, some lifting of coating, glue evident verso in UV light
GIUSEPPE MICALI (ITALIAN, 1866-1944)GIUSEPPE MICALI (ITALIAN, 1866-1944) INTERIOR SCENE Watercolor. Signed 'G. Micali Roma' (lower right).
ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE BY SILVIOITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE BY SILVIO SECCHI C1930An antique Italian micromosaic plaque titled "Lotta Impari" by Silvio Secchi circa 1930. From the Mosaic Studio of the Vatican.
Gallery tag en verso reads:
Studio Del Mosaico
S.C. della Rev. Fabrica
S. Pietro in Vaticano
No. 4740 A
Plaque size: 19.75" x 14.75" Ht: 27.5" Wd: 22.25" (framed)
ITALIAN MICRO MOSAIC LANDSCAPEITALIAN MICRO MOSAIC LANDSCAPE PANEL WITH FIGURES Italian mosaic panel depicting a sunset landscape with figures, the sunset naturalistically realized in glass opus vermiculatum, housed in a molded giltwood frame with a linen matte bearing an artist's plaque for "L. Bartit" and gilt filet. Image: 6.75" H x 4.75" W frame: 13.5" H x 11.5" W. Provenance: Property from a 140 Riverside Drive Estate.
Etching after Italian artist GiovanniEtching after Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. ''Veduta del Ponte e del Mausoleo fabbricati da Elio Adriano Imp....''. From the ''Le Antichita Romane'' series. Framed matted and under glass in a black and gold tone wood frame. Condition: minor fogging to glass wear to frame discoloration to matting see images. Measures 16'' tall x 25.75'' wide (sight) and 25'' tall x 32.75'' wide (frame). Shipping weight 9 lbs.
ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE DEPICTINGITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE DEPICTING ''BASIN WITH DRINKING DOVES '' BY CESARE ROCCHEGGIANI The image of doves perched on water-filled basin centered in a shaped panel the reverse with paper label with embossed inscription C. Roccheggiani Artist/Sole Manufactory/of/Roman Mosaics/Via Condotti 12.15/Rome (Italy). Provenance: Property from the estate of Ruth Ford The Dakota New York. 5 1/8 x 8 in.
Angelo Zoffoli (Italian fl. 1860-1910)Angelo Zoffoli (Italian fl. 1860-1910) Music Scene Oil on canvas signed and inscribed Roma l.r.; 21.5 x 16.5 in. Condition: Craquelure and darkened varnish. Clean under blacklight.
FRANCESCO VINEA(1845-1902)
ManFRANCESCO VINEA(1845-1902)
Man in Renaissance Military Costume, inscribed verso, watercolor over graphite, 6-15/16 x 5-3/4 in.; wood frame, 15-5/8 x 14-5/8 in.
Provenance: Ex-collection of Giovanni Piancastelli (Bologna, Italy, 1845-1926) (labels verso); From the album owned by Reverend Father Francis Agius (1891-1958), Long Island, New York; Private Collection
Note: Literature: Olson, Roberta J. M. Italian 19th Century Drawings and Watercolors: An Album : Camuccini & Minardi to Mancici & Balla. 1976, no. 78.
Condition:
slight toning, not removed from frame
Giovanni Battista Piranesi ItalianGiovanni Battista Piranesi Italian 1720-1778 ''Veduta della Facciata di dietro della Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore'' engraving 15 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. framed Estimate $ 200-400 Comments added 2-24-2012: *No toning. *No foxing. *No mat burn. *No tears. *Verticle crease through center. *Some wrinkling in upper margin. Frame wear. Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
Italian School painting, AccarisiItalian School painting, Accarisi (Lodovico Accarisi, Italian, 19th century), one boy, a man and an elderly man possibly representing the stages of life, manner of Carravaggio, inscribed verso canvas "Accarisi", oil on canvas, 25-1/4 x 30-3/4 in.; gilt wood Florentine style frame. Original stretcher and tacking edge, some retouch primarily in background, some in hair, patch lower right, accretion; frame resurfaced, loss to carving.
Attributed to Francesco ZuccarelliAttributed to Francesco Zuccarelli (Italian 1702-1788) Italian Landscape Oil on canvas unsigned; 16.5 x 17.25 in. Condition: Relined. Craquelure and darkened varnish. Very light and scattered inpainting.
MARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)MARIOMARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)MARIO MADIAI (ITALIAN B. 1944)
Garden in Livorno ,1988
oil on canvas
121 x 100 cm (47 5/8 x 39 3/8 in.)
framed dimensions: 122.5 x 133.5 cm (48 1/4 x 52 1/2 in.)
signed, initialed and dated along lower edge
PROVENANCE
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo
Giuseppe Gambino (1928-1997 Italian)Giuseppe Gambino (1928-1997 Italian) Paesaggio a Venezia (San Polo)
Italian Vatican Studio micro mosaicItalian Vatican Studio micro mosaic plaque. Titled on verso ''Cavalli Nella Tempesta''. Also marked on reverse ''Studio Del Mosaico Rev. Fabbrica Di S. Pietro in Vaticano No. 6181'' ''Given to Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea by Mrs. John B.A. Haggin Sr. June 1991''. Title plaque under artwork on the front reads ''Studio Del Mosaico Vaticano Cavalli Nella Tempesta''. Mosaic is framed and matted in silver tone frame. Condition: good see images. Measures 24'' tall x 29.5'' wide (sight) and 34.5'' tall x 39.5'' wide (frame). Shipping weight 80 lbs.
FRANCESCO DE MATTEIS (ITALIAN,FRANCESCO DE MATTEIS (ITALIAN, 1852-1917) "CAREFULLY DE...Bronze with reddish brown patination
Signed
21 in. h.
Condition:
Some slight uneveness to patina on left side of face and back of neck. Otherwise good condition.