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From a model of Giambologna, Bronze Mercury God with Marble Base - Italy, Venice - early 1900s.
From a model of Giambologna, Bronze Mercury God with Marble Base - Italy, Venice - early 1900s.
US$2,574.60
Wonderful, rare Mercury god made of bronze in lost-wax casting, with precious marble base. Equipped with fully functioning electrical system (see photos 91 and 92)From early 1900s, it comes from a prestigious private collection of Venice, it was part of the furnishings of a great hall of an important noble palace of the city.Magnificent metal patina, that highlight its originality and ageing.Large size, well proportioned and not excessively heavy.It easily fits as piece of furniture, can also stand on a small column.Remarkable workmanship and quality, admirable care and precision of details and anatomy of the god.One of a kind lot, especially as it’s medium sized, original and intact.The lamp shade in the photos can be replaced with one of your liking.Perfect overall condition, intact in all its parts.In case of shipping, it will be delivered in wooden crate with appropriate packaging.Shipping throughout Italy, Europe and the rest of the world at reasonable rates, with safe and trackable delivery.Seen its size, shipping method will be agreed privately after the auction, it will be borne by the buyer and it won’t be too expensive.Dimensions:- height 130 cm- max. width 70 cm- base diameter 30 cm- cable length 4 m approx.Weight: 30 kg.