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Antique Empire Head of Hermes Carved Wood Messenger of Zeus God of Merchants
$5,777.50
£4,203.07
€4,800
CA$7,884.63
A$8,780.25
CHF 4,569.63
MX$108,259.42
NOK 58,197.79
SEK 54,700.28
DKK 36,530.24
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This beautiful head of Hermes wearing his winged helmet is carved out of boxwood and has preserved the original gilding. The head is mounted on a blackened oak board retaining it's original seagrass green paint.
This unusual relief was made in Italy or France, circa 1810.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1810
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Munich, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5195219505112
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