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A Grand Tour bronze figure of Mercury ( Hermes ) on a marble collum

About the Item

A bronze on a marble column after Giovanni Bologna, depicting the Roman god Mercury messenger of the gods flying through the air raised on a path of air made by the mouth of a cherub aided by his wing feet and helmet. A symbol of peace and trade. His finger pointing to the home of the gods mount Olympus. French 19th century circa 1850
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Repaired: One corner in the marble base is repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8981239395632

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