Anton Teutenberg
New Zealand stonemason, carver, engraver, medalist, jeweller
About Anton Teutenberg
Lived 1840 – 1933 (aged 92–93). Anton Teutenberg was a New Zealand engraver, stonemason, carver, medalist and jeweler.
Ferdinand Anton Nicolaus Teutenberg (4 December 1840 – 2 October 1933) was a New Zealand stonemason, carver, engraver, medallist and jeweller. He was born in Hüsten, Germany, in 1840. Teutenberg was the son of a gunsmith, who worked for Frederick William IV of Prussia. Teutenberg was taught masonry and carving techniques by his father.
When Teutenberg visited New Zealand in 1866, he worked on carvings that became part of the Auckland High Court and Pitt Street Church, after a chance meeting with architects Amos and Taylor.
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Who was Anton Teutenberg?
New Zealand stonemason, carver, engraver, medalist, jeweller (1840-1933)
When was Anton Teutenberg born?
Anton Teutenberg was born in 1840 in Hüsten.
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Anton Teutenberg died in 1933.
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Anton Teutenberg was an engraver, stonemason, carver, medalist and jeweler.
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Anton Teutenberg was New Zealand.
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