MILAN, ITALY.- Francesco Morroni, Head of Furniture Dept. said: "I would like to underline my satisfaction, not only for the results themselves, but for the way they have been achieved. This auction, has positively continued the work of the House Sale dept. team. The research for full contents of houses has been successful, also in this mix sale, allowing the creation of this catalogue based on four main collections, in which some items achieved exceptional results.

For the Turin aristocratic house: lot 342, 343, 346, the Lombard Neoclassical seat set, total result for the 3 lots euro 105.600. For the Tuscan noble house, the Roman micromosaic, late 18th, lot 273, euro 143.086.

For Marchesi Pallavicino di Zibello's property, with the combined results of lot 244, the Parma bureau cabinet of the third quarter of the 18th century and the pair of corner cabinets en suite lot 245, made euro 118.800.

For the Milanese Collector property, the Lombard mirror, third quarter of the 18th c., lot 241, sold for 45.600. These collections were linked together by a highly chosen selection of works of art, porcelains and silver, which, for rarity and quality, show to be perfectly attuned with the actual moment of the market.

I'm also happy for the price set by the "Giudizio di Paride" group by Filippo Tagliolini - euro 69.900 - setting a world auction record for a biscuit by Tagliolini.

The Trapani coral plaque attributed to Matteo Bavera, lot 234 has achieved an international price of euro 125.771.
The pair of Imari porcelain French gilt bronze mounted candelabras, lot 401 raised euro 48.000. The Giuseppe Maggiolini game table, lot 280, highlighted the sale fetching euro 60.000. In the Silver section, the rare Moscow silver ewer, 1868, lot 400, sold for euro 10.800."