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Resting Mercury Late 18th cent, unsigned, dark patinated bronze, reception of an original dated to 79 B.C., today kept in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, a nude depiction of the young Mercury/Hermes sitting on a naturalistic rock plinth, one arm resting on his bent leg, the other stretched out for rest, the feet with winged sandals, typical Grand Tour trophy, one arm restored, screw connection renewed, h 21 cm.

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Resting Mercury Late 18th cent, unsigned, dark patinated bronze, reception of an original dated to 79 B.C., today kept in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, a nude depiction of the young Mercury/Hermes sitting on a naturalistic rock plinth, one arm resting on his bent leg, the other stretched out for rest, the feet with winged sandals, typical Grand Tour trophy, one arm restored, screw connection renewed, h 21 cm.

Estimate 1 200 - 1 800 EUR
Starting price 1 200 EUR

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For sale on Saturday 31 Aug : 10:00 (CEST)
plauen, Germany
Auktionshaus Mehlis GmbH
+493741221005
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