2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 234:
SILVER GEMSTONE SCULPTURE OF TURTLE BY AURELIO TENO
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Sold for: $175
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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SILVER GEMSTONE SCULPTURE OF TURTLE BY AURELIO TENO
Aurelio Teno, Spanish, French, 1927 to 2013, natural specimen sculpture of a baby turtle holding a leaf in a mouth. The sculpture is composed of an etched stone body, Silver metal, and encrusted with Coral stone eyes. Mounted on a rectangular shaped and hand carved marble base. The sculpture is adorned with relief accents. Signed, A. Teno, and numbered, on the base. Aurelio Teno was a famous sculptor from Cordoba, Spain. He was a multifaceted artist who worked in many different mediums. He started his long career at the young age of eight years. He began as an apprentice to the sculptor Amadeo Ruiz Olmos and then moved to his workshop specializing in silver before studying painting and drawing at the School of Arts and Crafts in Cordoba. Vintage and Modern Silver and Natural Stone Figures, Figurines, Statues, Natural Specimen, and Collectibles.
Dimensions
Overall size: H 3 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
