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Large Bronze Model of a Seated Mercury
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Large bronze model of a seated Mercury, after Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714-1785),
late nineteenth century or early twentieth century, French.
Base diameter 27 cm.
This statue shows Mercury fastening his famous winged sandals whilst seated on a cloud. The subject is the most celebrated of Pigelle’s works, the original produced in plaster was later cast in bronze and resides in the The Musee Du Louvre Paris.
- Similar to:Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 23.43 in (59.5 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. See images.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 785691stDibs: LU984334877572
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