Sculpture "helicolenus Dactylopterus"
Sculpture “Helicolenus dactylopterus”
This work of art, crafted from gilded brass and copper, depicts a shrub resting on fossil-bearing limestone teeming with fragments of ancient seashells and fossil imprints.
A gold-plated label affixed to the stone reads “Gallineta Helicolenus dactylopterus.”
“Gallineta” is the common Spanish name for Helicolenus dactylopterus, known in English as the “Bluemouth Rockfish.”
The text on the plaque refers to the stone’s prehistoric marine content.
The sculpture resembles a stylized bonsai.
33 cm wide, 28 cm deep, and 40 cm tall.
The patinated gilded brass is slightly oxidized in some places.
Total weight: 4.9 kg.
A unique Spanish work of art dating from the middle of the last century.
This work of art, crafted from gilded brass and copper, depicts a shrub resting on fossil-bearing limestone teeming with fragments of ancient seashells and fossil imprints.
A gold-plated label affixed to the stone reads “Gallineta Helicolenus dactylopterus.”
“Gallineta” is the common Spanish name for Helicolenus dactylopterus, known in English as the “Bluemouth Rockfish.”
The text on the plaque refers to the stone’s prehistoric marine content.
The sculpture resembles a stylized bonsai.
33 cm wide, 28 cm deep, and 40 cm tall.
The patinated gilded brass is slightly oxidized in some places.
Total weight: 4.9 kg.
A unique Spanish work of art dating from the middle of the last century.
375 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Modern Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Brass
Width: 33 cm
Height: 40 cm
Depth: 28 cm
Reference (ID): 1854803
Availability: In stock
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