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COLUMN PROBABLY FROM A MASONIC TEMPLE
A large strip of polyc…
See original version (French)
216
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COLUMN PROBABLY FROM A MASONIC TEMPLE
A large strip of polyc…
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
COLUMN PROBABLY FROM A MASONIC TEMPLE
A large strip of polychrome tubular glass beads embroidered onto a textile backing. From top to bottom, the long strip depicts the capital, a plumb line, a protractor, equinoctial rings within a graduated orb, a chromatic fan, a cartouche depicting an allegory of Geometry at her drawing board, two planispheres (world maps), a map of Venice entitled “Pianta di Venezia”, a Lion of St Mark in the lower section, and the base of the column.
Venice, 18th century.
Height: 338 cm – Width: 50 cm
(Visible damage and missing sections)
See original version (French)
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