Live auction - Lot 18

Hand-painted game about "le passé, le présent et le futur"

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Hand-painted French Tarot.


Hammer price: € 1.000

€ 450 / 600

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[Ca. 1790]

2-headed, woodcut and hand-painted on blue-tinted laid paper, 8,6 x 5,3 cm, square corners, 40 cards. Back: blue stars and dots on a white background.

In contemporary cardboard case (very light traces of use).

Game to predict "the Past, the Present and the Future" where each card presents 2 ill. The set represents the number of cards expected from a normal tarot deck. The Pope and the High Priestess are replaced here by Jupiter and Juno. The non-mythological or allegorical characters wear clothes as the French people after their Revolution.

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Lot 18

Hand-painted game about "le passé, le présent et le futur"

Hand-painted French Tarot.

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