The upcoming Stair online auction will present fine art, Chinese decorative art pieces, vintage furniture, and more from the collection of Mario Buatta. Many of the available lots reflect Buatta’s love for color, pattern, and whimsical objects. Among the featured items is a Cappelli umbrella stand by Piero Fornasetti. Inspired by Greek and Roman architecture, Fornasetti is known for his fanciful fashion items and accessories. Several stacked hats are painted on the stand.
Also among the key items is a Continental automaton birdcage with a faux bird perched in the center. A dark teal bow rests on the top of the gilt cage. A tea caddy with inlaid reverse glass painted panels will also be available, as well as a handwoven floral carpet with a coral background. View any of these items and register to bid online by visiting Bidsquare.
# of Lots:
299Price Range:
$50 - $1,500Interesting lots include:
Item Image | Item Name | Estimate |
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Two English Parcel-Gilt Rolled Paper Tea Caddies | Estimate: | |
Tole Umbrella 'Cappelli' Stand, Designed by Piero Fornasetti | Estimate: | |
Pair of Decalcomania Decorated Red Painted Stone Obelisks | Estimate: | |
Pair of Regency Painted and Silver-Gilt Foil Pictures | Estimate: | |
Three Pairs of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Dogs | Estimate: |
Contact Info
Stair Galleries
- 549 Warren Street , Hudson, New York 12534
- 518-751-1000
- [email protected]
- https://www.stairgalleries.com
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