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Flying Mercury

Flying Mercury in green marble copied from the famous work of Giambologna
Located in Prato, IT
Green serpentine marble sculpture Late 19th century Height approx. 88 cm. The flying mercury and
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Life-Size 19th Century Statue of Roman God Mercury After Giambologna
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century statue of the Roman God Mercury after the iconic and well-famed 16th century
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Statues

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Iron

Bronze Roman Oil Lamp Mercury and Flying Cranes Grand Tour
Located in Rochester, NY
Roman verdigris bronze oil lamp. Flying cranes with running Mercury. After the original found in
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Mercury Bronze Dore Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
After Giovanni bologna Flemish 15 29–16 08 depicting the Roman god mercury messenger of the gods
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Antique 1870s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Mercury Bronze Dore Sculpture
Mercury Bronze Dore Sculpture
H 28 in W 7 in D 6 in
Large Fine Bronze Sculpture of Mercury and Original Marble Pedestal
Located in Rochester, NY
Fine Grand Tour bronze sculpture of mercury flying on the wind after Giambologna. Polished rouge
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Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Large Fine Bronze Sculpture of Mercury and Original Marble Pedestal
Located in Rochester, NY
Fine Grand Tour bronze sculpture of mercury flying on the wind after Giambologna. Polished rouge
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Stone, Marble, Metal, Bronze

A grand tour bronze figure of Mercury ( Hermes ) on a marble collum
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A bronze on a marble column after Giovanni Bologna, depicting the Roman god Mercury messenger of
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Antique 1850s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Geese at Sunset Wall Sculpture
By Silas Seandel
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A three-dimensional sculpture of a flock of geese flying in front of the Moon, Mercury, and Mars.
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Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Sculptures

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Steel, Brass

Geese at Sunset Wall Sculpture
Geese at Sunset Wall Sculpture
H 34 in W 46 in D 5 in
Chinese Bronze Mirror with Cast Relief Dragon, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
mythical dragon flying amid clouds. A round knob at the center takes the place of the dragon's flaming
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Shield Shaped Venetian Mirror 19th Century 69x37cm
Located in London, GB
-head accents. Wonderfully hand-etched with scrolling vines and flying birds . This is a very elegant
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Antique 1880s Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

True Pair of French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Ormolu Candelabra Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
most elegant richly chased blooming flower garland seemingly flying amidst wonderful cloud like designs
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps

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Bronze, Ormolu

Elegant Center Dressing Table, Rosewood Veneer, D.Genty Stamp, Louis XV
By Denis Genty
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
central shutter provided on the back of its mercury mirror and flanked by two shutters. They unmask two
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Center Tables

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Bronze

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Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Statue of Narcissus
Located in New York, NY
Grand Tour patinated bronze statue sculpture of a standing nude Narcissus, on a round base. Measures: 7.25" Height x 3.5" diameter. Dealer: S138XX.
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Antique Large Bronze of Pan Dancing Musee de Naple, 1870s
Located in London, GB
This is a large French Grand Tour bronze sculpture of Pan the Roman fertility God of the forest issued by the "Musee de Naple" , circa 1870 in date. The sculpture features Pan danc...
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Tiffany Studios Damascene And Bronze Table Lamp, circa 1900
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
This Tiffany Studios table lamp has a very large and beautiful gold and silver Damascene shade. The Damascene design is set against a cream colored background and the silver - gold i...
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After Giambologna Mercury Sculpture
By Giambologna
Located in Norwalk, CT
19th C. spelter sculpture. Unsigned.
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After Giambologna Mercury Sculpture
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Located in Potters Bar, GB
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Located in NICE, FR
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Art Deco Ostrich Egg Lamp
Art Deco Ostrich Egg Lamp
H 19.69 in W 14.18 in D 2.76 in
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Located in London, GB
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19th Century Grand Flying Mercury
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Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture after Giovanni da Bologna, ca 1529-1698. Flanders, Italy. Black and green patinated bronze and metal. Silver Plaque Engraved: "Herrn Direktor Ad. Storm, zum 25-jährigen Amt...
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Located in Greding, DE
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Located in Austin, TX
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Antique 19th Century French Statues

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Located in Miami, FL
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19th Century Giant Bronze Statue of the Flying Mercury after Giovanni da Bologna
By Giambologna
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing almost 44 inches tall and raised on a circular molded base Mercury (or Greek: Hermes
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Flying Mercury Hermes Figure of Greek God of Medicine, by Giavanni Da Bologna
By Giambologna
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
for a fine sense of action and movement in his statues. Among his most famous works are the Mercury
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Statues

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19th C. Grand Tour Bronze Statue of the Flying Mercury after Giovanni da Bologna
By Giambologna
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 29 inches tall and raised on a circular marble and bronze relief base Mercury (or Greek
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Mythological Bronze Mercury after Giambologna
By Giambologna
Located in Paris, FR
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Mythological Bronze Mercury after Giambologna
H 30.32 in W 5.52 in D 14.18 in
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Located in Hollywood, SC
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Located in Firenze, IT
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Antique Pair of Gilt Bronze Ewers, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
flying scroll handle adorned with a winged cherub. The bulbous body covered with vines, berries, cherubs
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Antique Pair of Gilt Bronze Ewers, circa 1840
Antique Pair of Gilt Bronze Ewers, circa 1840
H 22.45 in W 7.09 in D 10.24 in
Antique Pair of French Gilt Bronze Ewers, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
with gilded flying scroll handle adorned with a seated cherub. The bulbous body smothered with
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Antique Pair of Gilt Bronze and Bronze Ewers, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
. Each with flying scroll handle adorned with a winged cherub. The bulbous body covered with vines
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Antique Grand Tour Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Centre Piece 19th Century
Located in London, GB
and embossed with paterae, the flying-scroll handles terminating in acanthus leaves on an oval rose
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Extremely Rare Art Deco NY Port Authority Clock with Nude Male
By John Amore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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"We Seven by The Astronauts Themselves, " Signed, Book Club Edition, 1962
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Figure of Juno with a Peacock, ca 1780
By Chelsea-Derby
Located in London, GB
Mercury to assist him, who sent Argus to sleep by relating to him a long and boring story, and then slew
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Samuel Pepys 1666 Oak Library Bookcases Pair High Provenance Carved by Forsyth
Located in GB
he could and produced his first wood carving this is of ‘Flying Officer Kite,’ using wood from the
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19th Century, Flying Mercury Sculpture in Bronze
By Giambologna
Located in Milan, IT
19th century, by Giambologna (1529-1608) Flying mercury Bronze cm alt. 43.5 x 9 x 9 Son of
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Antique Classical Bronze Statue "Flying Mercury" after Giovanni de Bologna 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique figural Classical bronze sculpture after Giovanni da Bologna's "Flying Mercury" of the
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Flying Mercury in green marble copied from the famous work of Giambologna
Located in Prato, IT
Green serpentine marble sculpture Late 19th century Height approx. 88 cm. The flying mercury and
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Marble

"Prometheus and Mercury, " Large, Rare Art Deco Painting with Male Nudes, 1942
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
featuring idealized male nude figures, and this is the largest and best example we have seen. Here Mercury
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Located in Chicago, IL
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19th Century Bronze Statue of the Flying Mercury after Giovanni da Bologna
Located in Liverpool, GB
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Decoupage Mercury Glass Table Lamp
Located in Culver City, CA
flying insects. The simple urn shaped body is supported by an acanthus form resting on a square wooden
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Mercury Glass

Mercury and Minerva, Flemish Painting, Early 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Oil on canvas representing Mercury, god of commerce, thieves, travel and messenger of the gods in
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Large 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Greek God Mercury/Hermes
Located in London, GB
This large scale 19th century French bronze sculpture, modelled as the Greek God Mercury (Hermes in
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Early 19th Century Trumeau De Boiserie a Mirror
Located in Charleston, SC
flowers basket surrounded by a garland, flying birds and rope. Original split mercury backed mirror as
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Mirror, Wood

French Empire Gilt Mantel Clock Featuring a Seated Diana, Goddess of the Hunt
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, BC
A finely cast and gilded (mercury gilt in pristine condition) French Empire mantel clock depicting
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FLOAT PLANES
Located in New York, NY
latest news was a double, or composite, aircraft. This long range seaplane, named Mercury, was not able
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Flying Mercury For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal flying mercury for your home. Each flying mercury for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bronze, metal and marble. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer flying mercury, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each flying mercury bearing Art Deco hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Flying Mercury?

The average selling price for a flying mercury at 1stDibs is $4,525, while they’re typically $975 on the low end and $22,000 for the highest priced.