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Hermes Seated – Patinated Bronze, Grand Tour, Late 19th Century

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Hermes Seated – Patinated Bronze, Grand Tour, Late 19th Century Elegant patinated bronze sculpture of Hermes seated, inspired by the original found in the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum in 1758. This piece is a fine example of Grand Tour art from the late 19th century, a period when wealthy European travelers collected classical-inspired works as souvenirs of their journeys. The sculpture rests on a marble and wood base, enhancing its classical presence and display appeal. Origin: Grand Tour, late 19th century Material: Patinated bronze Base: Marble and wood Dimensions: 15 x 8 x 10 cm Condition: Very good, with beautiful patina and minor signs of age A refined and collectible piece for lovers of classical antiquity and neoclassical decorative arts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779244417582

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