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19thc Bronze Figure of Mercury
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19thc Bronze Figure of Mercury

19th century
Description

A late 19th bronze figure of 'Flying Mercury', after J Bologna, the bronze having a green patination.

He is depicted here wearing a winged petasus on his head & wings on his ankles to give him more speed in flight.

A column of breath from Aeolus leads up to his feet which propels Mercury both upwards & forwards.

The base is black marble & bronze depicting working cherubs.

Size:

Height: 84cm / 33''

Width: 34cm / 13.5''

Depth: 16cm / 6.25''

Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA121484
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS86
Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:

www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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Description
A late 19th bronze figure of 'Flying Mercury', after J Bologna, the bronze having a green patination.
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He is depicted here wearing a winged petasus on his head & wings on his ankles to give him more speed in flight.
LVS Decorative Arts
fig 1. 19thc bronze figure of Mercury
fig 1. 19thc Bronze Figure of Mercury

A column of breath from Aeolus leads up to his feet which propels Mercury both upwards & forwards.

The base is black marble & bronze depicting working cherubs.

Size:

Height: 84cm / 33''

Width: 34cm / 13.5''

Depth: 16cm / 6.25''

Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA121484
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS86
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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LVS Decorative Arts

LVS Decorative Arts
Telephone 07703 306451
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United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/lvs
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LVS Decorative Arts
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19thc bronze figure of Mercury
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