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A bronze figure of Mercury late 19th century, seated on a…
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Sydney
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20-Oct-2009
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A bronze figure of Mercury late 19th century, seated on a marble block, nude except for his winged sandals, green-brown patination. Height 45 cm. Note: This bronze is based on the seated mercury discovered on 3 August 1758 at Herculaneum. Related Literature: taste and the antique, F. Haskell & N. Penny, Yale University press, 1981
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Sculpture/Statuary: Figures/Groups