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Masonic Victorian Oil Painting
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Masonic Victorian Oil Painting

19th century
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Painted on board in Gothic style frame in mahogany depicting the Masonic symbol ( The all seeing eye ) conditions superb sizes being, length of 84 cm height 53 cm depth 5 cm, offering free worldwide delivery reference DCH Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Victorian Masonic Oil Painting to the 1880s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09294552
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Arts & Crafts style cross-corner frame: popular from the late 19th century.
Slotted screws on the brass hanging plates.
Wire nails securing the backboard: consistent with late 19th century framing.
Minor knocks and wear to the frame edges: consistent with age and handling.
Matte finish to the paint: typical of unvarnished oil or tempera.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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SA1184936
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Description
Painted on board in Gothic style frame in mahogany depicting the Masonic symbol ( The all seeing eye ) conditions superb sizes being, length of 84 cm height 53 cm depth 5 cm, offering free worldwide delivery reference DCH Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Victorian Masonic Oil Painting to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09294552
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Arts & Crafts style cross-corner frame: popular from the late 19th century.
Slotted screws on the brass hanging plates.
Wire nails securing the backboard: consistent with late 19th century framing.
Minor knocks and wear to the frame edges: consistent with age and handling.
Matte finish to the paint: typical of unvarnished oil or tempera.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1184936
Dealers Internal Ref
DC
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An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame.
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Archive I An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame.

Masonic Victorian Oil Painting

Archive II An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View VI
Archive VII An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View IX
Archive X An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View X
Archive XI An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame. View XI
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An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame.
MASONIC VICTORIAN OIL PAINTING
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An antique Victorian oil painting depicting the Eye of Providence with yellow radiating sunburst rays set inside a dark carved wooden Oxford frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Canvas, Oil Paint
  • ColourYellow, Brown
  • MotifsEye of Providence, Oxford frame, Sunburst rays, Triangular symbol
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This Victorian oil painting from 1880 depicts the Masonic Eye of Providence motif. The composition centres on a turquoise triangular symbol enclosing an eye, surrounded by yellow radiating sunburst rays against a muted grey background. A dark brown mahogany frame encloses the board, featuring notched corners and projecting wooden pegs at the intersections in an Oxford style. The wood shows visible grain and dark tones with small carved details at the corners. Measuring 53 cm high, 84 cm wide, and 5 cm deep, the artwork hangs comfortably in a gentleman's library or study. It suits placement above a sideboard or desk, adding historical character to a period interior through its traditional symbolism and timber framing.

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In Masonic traditions of the Victorian era, the Eye of Providence within a triangle represents divine watchfulness and spiritual insight, frequently featured on lodge banners, paintings, and ceremonial items.

These works were executed using oil paints on linen canvas or wooden panels, often mounted inside carved oak Oxford frames with crossed lap joints.

Authentic period pieces display natural paint craquelure, period-appropriate joinery on the frame, and traditional symbolic iconography associated with 19th-century fraternal lodges.

Position the artwork on a gallery wall or above a dark timber sideboard to highlight its graphic geometric composition and historic wood frame.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight and moisture fluctuations to prevent canvas warping, dusting the frame gently with a dry cloth.
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