Architectural ElementsFrench12th century
Engaged Colonnette
12th century
Description
Engaged colonnette with lattice work decoration in relief. Rectangular base with surmounting scotia. Scotia decorated with a tongue pattern, which is visible at sides but heavily battered at the front.
Dimensions
77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Unknown, formerly of the Kevorkian Collection. Before that, of the Joseph Brummer Collection. Said to be from Burgundy.
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