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110 - STATUETTE OF MERCURY
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STATUETTE OF MERCURY Bronze H. 7 cm Roman art, 2nd century A.D. Mercury stands with his right leg slightly bent, wearing a winged petasos. He is clad in a long draped cloak that falls to his ankles, draped over his left shoulder and arm. His right arm, extended to the left, holds a purse. Against his left side, an attribute is caught in the folds of the mantle, and the lapel features herringbone-incised folds. Provenance French private collection, Mr. F. In the same family for three generations. Statuette of Mercury Mercury stands with his right leg slightly bent, wearing the winged petasos. He is clad in a long draped mantle falling to the ankles, gathered over the left shoulder and arm. The extended right arm, at the left, holds a purse. An attribute, probably a caduceus (?), is caught in the folds of the mantle against the left side, and the reverse shows incised chevron folds.
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