Lot no. 406
GIUSEPPE MAGGIOLINI AND WORKSHOP
(Parabiago, 1738 - 1814)
PAIR OF BEDSIDE TABLES VENEERED IN VARIOUS WOODS, LOMBARDY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
recessed bardiglio marble top, front door and drawer on fluted and tapered truncated cone legs, decorated with inlays in wood, also dyed, depicting compositions with vases and baskets with flowers; defects, scratches and yellowing in the varnish, restorations, some cracks in the sides and drawers, minor felures in the sides, a few missing veneer
Cm 81X48X36,5
The top, cm 46X35,5X3
A PAIR OF VARIOUS WOOD NIGHTSTANDS, BY GIUSEPPE MAGGIOLINI AND WORKSHOP, LOMBARDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY; DEFECTS, SCRATCHES, AND YELLOWING IN THE PAINT, RESTORATIONS, SOME CRACKS IN THE SIDES AND DRAWERS, MINOR DAMAGES IN THE SIDES, A FEW MISSING VENEER PI
Provenance:
Formerly Milan, Olivares antiquities collection
Milan, private collection
See note to lot 405 and for inlays see in, G. Beretti, A. González-Palacios, Giuseppe Maggiolini. Catalogo ragionato di disegni (Milan 2014, pp. 68-69, A279, A285)
Front:
Vase with laurel and acanthus ornaments
1801, 1802
Pencil and pen on white paper. mm. 102x235
Inscription:
Upper right in pen 'Isimbardi 1801'-
bottom right in pen with other calligraphy 'faciata Scif.ni Ferara / 1802 febbraio'
Sides:
Vase with leaf ornaments and frieze
1801, 1802
Pencil and pen on white paper. mm. 157x204
Inscription:
Upper right in pen 'Ornato Sciffoni Zimbaldi 1801'; lower centre in pen 'Scifoni Castelli Luigi 1801 Gen.o / E fianchi Scif.ni Ferara 1802 /Feb.o'
Reference bibliography:
G. Morazzoni, 1953, op. cit., ad vocem
C. Alberici, 1996, op. cit., pp. 174-176
E. Colle, Museo d'Arti Applicate. Furniture and Wood Carvings, Milan 1996,
G. Beretti, 1994, op. cit., ad vocem
G. Beretti, A. González-Palacios, 2014, op. cit., ad vocem
See original version (Italian) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Classic furniture
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