Antique Monumental Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture Mercury Hermes 19thC

This is a beautifully detailed monumental antique Italian Grand Tour School bronze figural sculpture of Hermes, Circa 1880 in date. Mercury is cast after the original held at the Museo Nazionale in Naples. He is depicted naked seated on a naturalistic rock base, his heels are winged allowing the God to fly through the air and deliver messages to the Olympian Gods. The bronze is seated on a decorative grey grey marble base in the form of a rocky outcrop. The total weight of the sculpture and base is an amazing 29.4kgs, approx 65 lbs. The attention to detail here is remarkable and this sculpture is sure to receive the maximum amount of attention wherever it is placed. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm:Height 50 cm x Width 43 cm x Depth 30 cm Weight 29.4 kg - Total Weight Dimensions in inches:Height 1 foot, 8 inches x Width 1 foot, 5 inches x Depth 1 foot Weight 64.8 lbs - Total Weight Our reference: A5132 Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.

Estimate:£2,950

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