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Life size Mercury + Fortuna, 19th Century, after Falconi.
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A wonderfully impressive pair of 19th Century verdigri patinated bronze statues of Mercury and Fortuna, after Jean de Bologne, each raised on circular pedestals with bacchus influenced scenes of putti playing with Rams and donkeys. Then further painted wooden pedestals.
Batch 78
- Similar to:Jean de Bologne (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 113.39 in (288 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Patinated
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brighton, GB
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