Auction 83 Antiques & Works of Art

222

A very large and important turtle, LUIZ FERREIRA


Estimate

30.000 - 50.000


Session 1

11 December 2018



Description

A life-size chiselled Portuguese silver and tortoiseshell sculpture representing a turtle with swinging head
Porto assay mark (after 1985), Luis & Sousa maker's mark (reg. 2001) and signed by the house of Luiz Ferreira
(wear signs)

Length: 115 cm


Category

Silver



Closed Auction