Mercury at Rest

Mercury at Rest 19th century, unsigned, dark-patinated bronze, a find from the ancient site of Herculaneum; a nude depiction of the young messenger of the gods seated on a naturalistically rendered rock plinth, one leg stretched out as if resting, feet wearing winged sandals; the left foot has undergone minimal restoration; height 21 cm.

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H 21 cm