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Hermes Serpent

Italian Provincial Deruta Hand Painted Faience Caduceus Pottery Wall Plate
By Deruta
Located in Elkhart, IN
. The caduceus is the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and consequently by Hermes Trismegistus
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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Faience, Pottery

Clock and Barometer in the Shape of a Caduceus
Located in Amersham, GB
Caduceus (the staff of Hermes or a herald). With two intertwined snakes wrapping around the dials signed
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th Century French Iron Fireplace Plaque with Putti, Vertical Orientation
Located in Fayetteville, AR
scrolling filigree in asymmetrical decoration. One putti carries a staff with two serpents intertwined. This
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation Cup and Cover
By Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
& Tolhurst Ltd. Caduceus (otherwise known as herald's staff rukeion) is a staff entwined with two serpents
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

James Dixon & Sons Ltd Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. Caduceus (otherwise known as herald's staff//?????e??? kerukeion) is a staff entwined with two serpents and
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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1900s Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation Cup and Cover
By Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
staff/?????e??? kerukeion) is a staff entwined with two serpents and surmounted by a pair of wings. This
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Nike Coin 18k Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
, was the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology. The same staff, which was also borne by heralds
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

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Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
accordance with Hermes’ love of flesh offerings and hung in a tree guarded by a fearsome serpent. There we
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

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Walnut

A Late Victorian Caduceus Pearl And Diamond Stick-pin
Located in London, GB
Greek god Hermes, the two serpents are supposed to represent the fighting serpents which the god
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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Brooches

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Victorian Diamond, Emerald and Pearl Caduceus Brooch
Located in London, GB
end, the entwined serpents and the wings encrusted with old European-cut diamonds estimated to weigh
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Brooches

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Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Silver, Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian Caduceus Brooch
Located in London, GB
. With a nod to Greek mythology, the bodies of two enamel serpents coil upwards along Hermes’ staff to
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Brooches

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Diamond, Natural Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, 9k Gold, Silver

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Hermes Serpent For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hermes serpent you’re looking for. A hermes serpent — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the hermes serpent you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A hermes serpent made by louis xv designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made hermes serpent over the years, but those crafted by Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst and James Dixon & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Hermes Serpent?

A hermes serpent can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,695, while the lowest priced sells for $795 and the highest can go for as much as $29,019.