Mythological Bronze Mercury after Giambologna
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Mythological Bronze Mercury after Giambologna
About the Item
- Similar to:Giambologna (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
- Style:Renaissance (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Patinated
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 17221stDibs: LU2065316488762
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