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Mars And Minerva

pair of Italian 19th century Bronze and Marble plaques of Mars and Minerva
pair of Italian 19th century Bronze and Marble plaques of Mars and Minerva

pair of Italian 19th century Bronze and Marble plaques of Mars and Minerva

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

With Minerva defeating Mars in the story of the Trojan War.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Statue Depicting Mars and Minerva
Pair of French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Statue Depicting Mars and Minerva

Pair of French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Statue Depicting Mars and Minerva

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A handsome pair of French Louis XVI st. 19th century statue depicting Mars and Minerva. Each statue is raised by a White Carrara circular pedestal above ormolu topie shaped supports.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Important Pair Of Patinated Cast Bronze Busts of Bellona and Minerva
Important Pair Of Patinated Cast Bronze Busts of Bellona and Minerva

Important Pair Of Patinated Cast Bronze Busts of Bellona and Minerva

Located in Montreal, QC

Important pair of patinated cast bronze busts representing goddesses Mars and Minerva. Beautifully cast in the Renaissance Beaux Arts style, featuring cherubs , sea horses and classi...

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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Patinated Plaster Neoclassical Figural Table Lamps by Sculptureline N.Y.
Pair of Patinated Plaster Neoclassical Figural Table Lamps by Sculptureline N.Y.

Pair of Patinated Plaster Neoclassical Figural Table Lamps by Sculptureline N.Y.

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Modelled as a Roman figures of Mars and Minerva Mars depicted standing in contrapposto and holding a shield in his right hand and a sword in his left; Minerva depicted with a shie...

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Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva

Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva

By Agostino Carracci

Located in Middletown, NY

Agostino CARRACCI, after Jacopo TINTORETTO Sapientia Martem depellente Pax et Abundantia cogaudent; Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva Engraving on handmade laid ...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Woodcut

Bronze Reliefs of Minerva and Mars by Émile Pinedo
Bronze Reliefs of Minerva and Mars by Émile Pinedo

Bronze Reliefs of Minerva and Mars by Émile Pinedo

By Émile Pinedo

Located in New Orleans, LA

Émile Pinedo 1840-1916 French Bronze Reliefs of Minerva and Mars Bronze These exceptional bronze reliefs depicting the Roman deities Minerva and Mars represent the pinnacle of 19...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French 19th/20th Century Patinated Bronze Sculptures "The Marly Horses"
Pair of French 19th/20th Century Patinated Bronze Sculptures "The Marly Horses"

Pair of French 19th/20th Century Patinated Bronze Sculptures "The Marly Horses"

By Guillaume Coustou

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Of these latter, the bas-relief representing Louis XIV mounted and accompanied by Justice and Prudence was destroyed during the Revolution, but was restored in 1815 by Pierre Cartell...

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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of The Marly Horses Lamps
Pair French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of The Marly Horses Lamps

Pair French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of The Marly Horses Lamps

$12,450Sale Price|37% Off

H 31.25 in W 21.75 in D 12.75 in

Pair French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of The Marly Horses Lamps

By Guillaume Coustou

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Of these latter, the bas-relief representing Louis XIV mounted and accompanied by Justice and Prudence was destroyed during the Revolution, but was restored in 1815 by Pierre Cartell...

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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Bronze and White Marble Bust of Marianne in Full Armor
French 19th Century Bronze and White Marble Bust of Marianne in Full Armor

French 19th Century Bronze and White Marble Bust of Marianne in Full Armor

$24,950Sale Price|27% Off

H 23.75 in W 20.63 in D 12 in

French 19th Century Bronze and White Marble Bust of Marianne in Full Armor

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Boldly colorful and easily apprehended, Minerva and Mars probably were intended to make a strong, primarily decorative impact within a grandly embellished setting typical of the peri...

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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases
Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

$3,880

H 11.82 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A dramatic pair of antique regency era bronze figures, depicting the Roman God Mars and Goddess Minerva, elevated by stepped black marble bases with neoclassical style columns to the...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze

Large Pair of Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques
Large Pair of Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques

Large Pair of Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large pair of Emile Pinedo of portrait medallions on marble plaques Emile Pinedo 1840-1916 "MINERVA and MARS," A large pair of portrait medallions on marble plaques Paris, France -...

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Antique 1850s French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost
Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost

Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost

By John Nost the Younger

Located in London, GB

(see contact details) A fine and rare pair of lead early 18th century statues of Mars and Minerva after the Roman. Believed to be his only known examples in this form and recently a...

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Antique Early 18th Century English Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Set of Large 19th C. French Gilded Copper Repousse Chargers of Mars and Minerva
Set of Large 19th C. French Gilded Copper Repousse Chargers of Mars and Minerva

Set of Large 19th C. French Gilded Copper Repousse Chargers of Mars and Minerva

Located in Dallas, TX

Possibly inspired by a 1771 painting by Jacques-Louis David, this set of large gilded copper chargers depict the Roman deities, Mars and Minerva. The painting by David (Minerva Fight...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century
Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century

Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Dimensions in cm: Height 42 x Width 14 x Depth 14 - Minerva Height 37 x Width 14 x Depth 14 - Mars Dimensions in inches: Height 16.5 x Width 5.5 x Depth 5.5 - Minerva Height 1...

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Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronzes, Minerva and Mars, probably Italy 2nd half 19th century
Bronzes, Minerva and Mars, probably Italy 2nd half 19th century

Bronzes, Minerva and Mars, probably Italy 2nd half 19th century

Located in Greding, DE

Pair of gilded bronzes on white marble plinths, probably depicting Minerva and Mars. Minerva / Athena: 73 x 24 x 14 cm Mars / Ares: 59 x 22 x 13.5 cm Base diameter: 12 cm

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio 18Kt Gold Ring depicting Rooster and Cornucopia
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio 18Kt Gold Ring depicting Rooster and Cornucopia

Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio 18Kt Gold Ring depicting Rooster and Cornucopia

Located in Roma, IT

In ancient Greek and Roman societies, the rooster held significant symbolism, often associated with deities like Asclepius, Minerva, and Mars. It represented various aspects of their...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

Flemish Verdure Tapestry
Flemish Verdure Tapestry

Flemish Verdure Tapestry

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H 82.5 in W 46.5 in

Flemish Verdure Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

a 17th century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting the Roman gods Mars (god of war) and Minerva (goddess of wisdom) in scenery Flanders is a region that includes parts of modern da...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Pair of Antique French Bronze Figural Sculptures of Mars and Minerva
Pair of Antique French Bronze Figural Sculptures of Mars and Minerva

Pair of Antique French Bronze Figural Sculptures of Mars and Minerva

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The sculptures are composed of cast and patinated bronze and depict the two mythological figures' Mars and Minerva. The bronzes stand on stepped bases as presented.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Two Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra
Two Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra

Two Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra

Located in London, GB

They are dressed in full body armour, with Mars holding a sword, and Minerva a long spear, ready for battle.

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques
Large Pair Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques

Large Pair Emile Pinedo of Portrait Medallions on Marble Plaques

Located in Atlanta, GA

Emile Pinedo 1840-1916 "MINERVA and MARS," A large pair of portrait medallions on marble plaques Paris, France - late 19th century Marble Height: 39" Width:26" Thickness: 3/4" Miner...

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Antique 1850s French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Derby Porcelain Figures of Mars and Minerva, Rococo, circa 1765
Derby Porcelain Figures of Mars and Minerva, Rococo, circa 1765

Derby Porcelain Figures of Mars and Minerva, Rococo, circa 1765

By Derby

Located in London, GB

Like Mars, Minerva was a goddess of war and military strategy.

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Antique 1760s English Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost
Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost

Fine Pair of Lead 18th Century Statues of Mars and Minerva by John Nost

By John Nost the Younger

Located in London, GB

(see contact details) A fine and rare pair of lead early 18th century statues of Mars and Minerva after the Roman. Believed to be his only known examples in this form and recently a...

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Antique Early 18th Century English Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Pair of white marble statues - Probably Mars and Minerve
Pair of white marble statues - Probably Mars and Minerve

Pair of white marble statues - Probably Mars and Minerve

Located in Richebourg, Yvelines

A pair of white marble statues dated late 17th Century or early 18th Century. Mars and Minerva ? Base : 17 x 14 in. # E5224

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Located in Brighton, Sussex

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Bronze Jewelry Chest In Neo-gothic Style From The Napoleon III Period

$6,722Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.39 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in

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Located in NICE, FR

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$2,261

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Mars And Minerva For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mars and minerva for your home. A mars and minerva — often made from metal, bronze and marble — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mars and minerva — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each mars and minerva bearing neoclassical, Empire or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. A well-made mars and minerva has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Leon Kossoff are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mars And Minerva?

Prices for a mars and minerva start at $1,295 and top out at $215,172 with the average selling for $15,185.
Questions About Mars And Minerva
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, her Greek counterpart was Athena. She was the goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, and poetry.