Hermes Antique

Although over time the image of Hermes or Dionysus was replaced by those of other gods and illustrious figures, for the most part the hermae retained the archaic appearance of the ea...

Masterpiece and Museum Pair of Feet of "Mercury" 19th Century in Carrara marble 46 x 30 x 20cm good condition for the period restored wingtip The "feet of Mercury" (or, more precise...

The sculpture presents Hermes, messenger of the gods, guiding Pandora with a gentle yet authoritative gesture.

Each amphora-form vase is ornamented with mythological reserves depicting figures associated with the classical world, including a likely representation of Hermes presenting or safeg...

Once the same occurred, there are two versions about his upbringing: one of them maintains that Zeus gave the child Dionysus to Hermes, while another assures that he was under the tu...

At the center of the design is a beautifully detailed gilt bronze caduceus motif—an ancient symbol associated with Hermes, representing commerce, balance, and prosperity.

It was given to him by Hermes, who had invented it using a tortoise shell.

In 1909 Jean Gustave Maurice Allard & Emile Meyer opened the firm, Designing creations for the major Parisian luxury houses such; Cartier, Janesich, Lacloche Frères, Hermes and B...

The theme of Bacchus's childhood, spent on the hills of mount Nysa in the company of satyrs and maenads, had enjoyed significant popularity since antiquity, as testified above all by...

Seated Mercury (Hermes) — Grand Tour Life-Size Bronze Italian School (possibly Naples) Italy, Late 19th–Early 20th Century This commanding life-size Grand Tour bronze depicts Mercur...

The round arch supported by four columns with openwork above is complemented by a pedestal-like structure with carved and oil-gilt figures. On the left we see Hermes, the messenger o...

A herm was a statue consisting of a a head atop a square pillar, originally an artifact to honor the god Hermes. Originating in Greece as boundary markers dedicated to the god Hermes...

The openwork lid is adorned with palmettes, foliages, small flowers and stars. Two winged Hermes playing trumpets, sitting on the dish containing the perfume, form the handles.

The acquisition of Odiot by Jean-Louis Dumas, former CEO of Hermès, in the late 20th century reinforced the brand's commitment to excellence while providing resources for renewed inn...

P0150 Fine XIXth century gilded wall mirror which can be positioned horizontally or vertically, having foxed glass in carved gilt frame decorated with intricate floral designs includ...

Hermes and Circe are fellow deities who have crossed paths through their roles in divine affairs, with Hermes often acting as a messenger between gods and mortals, including visiting...

Historique : de tradition orale, la pièce fut acquise chez Hermès dans les années 60-80

His statues, as the gods Dionysius or Hermes, adorned Hadrian's villa at Tivoli just outside Rome.

They produced for the French Royalty until 1727 and closer to our period Général De Gaulle, Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the King of Maroc, Compagnie des Wagons-lits, the Orien...

Ganymede: The divine youth serving as cupbearer. Mars & Hermes: Attending the table at the left and right, identified by their martial and messenger regalia.

P0150 Fine XIXth century gilded wall mirror which can be positioned horizontally or vertically, having foxed glass in carved gilt frame decorated with intricate floral designs includ...

Jupiter commands his son Mercury (Hermes) to free Io by lulling Argus to sleep with an enchanted flute, which is the moment pictured here.

19th-Century Grand Tour Bronze — Neapolitan Fisherman After the Antique Fonderia Giorgio Sommer, Naples, Italy This exceptional 19th-century Grand Tour bronze of the Neapolitan Fish...

By the Roman period, they served largely a decorative purpose, and the herm evolved from being surmounted exclusively with the head of Hermes, to being topped by either janiform or s...

Direct from Paris: a magnificent 5pc. sterling silver tea set by two of France’s premier silversmiths “Cardeilhac” and “Puiforcat”, currently owned by Hermes. The set is in like con...

Named after the Hundred-Eyed Guardian defeated by Hermes. Manufactured by Loetz Widow / Klostermühle / Bohemia Dating of manufacture: around 1902 Dimensions: Height: 27,0...

A 19th century Italian Pair of Grand Tour patinated bronze candlesticks depicting Diana and Mercury (Artemis and Hermes). Measurements: Height: 10" Diameter: 3.5"

In the larger frieze panels are floral sprays, tied together with ribbons and bows and the central tablet on the frieze features the mask of Mercury or Hermes, messenger of the gods,...

The nicolo has engraved an image of Silenus, which is the Greek divinity linked to wine and dance, who received little Dionysius into the care of Hermes. According to mythology, Sile...

The herm derives from classical antiquity, where stone posts surmounted by the head or bust of Hermes (and later other gods or heroes) served as boundary markers and architectural su...

Fine quality Seated Hermes/Mercury. French 19th century bronze seated Mercury / Hermes.

It pairs beautifully with elegant designer items such as a tailored Chanel blazer, a classic Hermès scarf, or a sleek Louis Vuitton handbag. High-end designers like Gucci, Prada, and...

Representation of Mercury in cast iron on a wooden base: Mercury (Roman God) or Hermes (Greek God), the messenger god of the other gods is recognizable here thanks to the caduceus he...

They produced for the French Royalty until 1727 and closer to our period Général De Gaulle, Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the King of Maroc, Compagnie des Wagons-lits, the Orien...

The figure clad in a winged helmet assumes an arabesque, his right leg and arm both raised whilst his left arm holds the caduceus or staff of Hermes, his left foot supported by wind ...

Poggiano su una base in marmo verde mare e rosso ornata da teste di Hermes in bronzo dorato. Questo modello con bracci a spirale è stato attribuito al bronzista Claude Galle, e l'i...

His work spans from Art Deco interiors to avant-garde collaborations with Hermes and La Compagnie des Arts Français. The “Quadro” lamp reflects his shift toward a more architectural,...

French Empire (1st quarter 19th Century) mahogany vertical wall mirror with gilt bronze trim and fluted column sides have a top section with a small oval painting of Hermes on a char...

Showcased inside of each niche is a different figure from the story of Perseus and Medusa including his mother Danae, Hermes, Athena and Andromeda. The patinated bronze statue showca...

Some examples: at number 55 is the Élysée Palace, originally the Hôtel d'Évreux, completed and decorated in 1722; Used by Napoleon's government since 1808, it is currently the offici...

He is commonly identified with the Greek Hermes, the fleet-footed messenger of the gods. Artists over the years have borrowed attributes of Hermes and portrayed Mercury wearing wing...

The Word is the power Hermes used to communicate with mortals. Hermes, it is said, is the god of eloquence. ...

A French patinated and fire-gilt clock depicting Hermes/Mercury, Restauration Era, 1815-30. The dial is silvered-bronze.

The caduceus is the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and consequently by Hermes Trismegistus in Greco-Egyptian mythology.

Features Mercury (after Giambologna) or Hermes with winged hat holding the caduceus.

In all the legends of his cult, he is depicted as having foreign origins. Praxiteles: Hermes Carrying the Infant Dionysus Praxiteles: Hermes Carrying the Infant Dionysus Hermes Carr...

In the center, very beautiful chiseled bronze dial with the portrait of the God Hermes represented with, around the edge, Roman numerals in white and blue enamel.

This staff is carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and Mercury in Roman iconography; each figure is known for being a messenger.

There is a drawer and 3 small glass compartments, the writing inlay has been relined with Hermes-colored leather. The coin key is compact and puristic, the drawers are interlocked an...

Print Sz:15 1/2"H x 22"W Frame Sz: 20"H x 26"W w/ Hermes orange mat

This staff is carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and Mercury in Roman iconography; each figure is known for being a messenger.

The detail is astounding, with ribbons, foliates, tassels, and most prominent~ the Staff of Hermes, or as the Romans called him, Mercury. The cadeusus is the symbol of the fluted sc...

The bulbous portion of the body is embellished with exceptional engraved scene depicting a female figure draped in flowing fabric being carried by a male character; this male could b...

This staff is carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and Mercury in Roman iconography; each figure is known for being a messenger.

Some accounts say he is the son of HERMES and Dryope. Others say he is the son of ZEUS or the son of Penelope, wife of Odysseus.

- **Fig. 4**: A classical depiction of Hermes or Thoth, holding a caduceus and globe, combining Greco-Egyptian attributes

The Ram is also a symbol of power, knowledge and protection as Hermes's myth of carrying a ram on his shoulders around a cities walls protecting the citizens.

Finely carved and detailed with the original gilt and covered in a Hermes leather The armchairs. Measure: 38''H.

Exceptional pair of large white and gilt painted campana form urns with strigilated patterning on body down to gilt banded white base above gilt patterned olive and leaf banding with...

Each features a patinated black arm emerging from an ornate circular backplate, grasping a golden Caduceus, the iconic staff of Hermes, adorned with intertwined serpents and perched ...