19TH C. AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA MERCURY & FORTUNA BRONZE
After Giambologna aka Jean de Bologne, (French, 1529-1608). Pair 'Mercury" and 'Fortuna", late 19th century, bronze sculptures on marble and bronze pedestals, signed to base of sculpture.
Provenance: The Collection of Diana McCluskey, Tampa, FL; acquired from Simpson Galleries, Houston, TX, September 28, 2014, Lot 334.
Approximate dimensions: Fortuna h. 35", w. 9", d. 10.5".
Condition: Fortuna - loss to trumpet, separation to arm at seam, scattered surface wear commensurate with age including scratches, scuffs, and small dings, and small chips to marble. Mercury - bent staff, visible seams, surface wear commensurate with age including scratches, scuffs, and small dings, and chips to marble.
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After Giambologna aka Jean de Bologne, (French, 1529-1608). Pair 'Mercury" and 'Fortuna", late 19th century, bronze sculptures on marble and bronze pedestals, signed to base of sculpture.
Provenance: The Collection of Diana McCluskey, Tampa, FL; acquired from Simpson Galleries, Houston, TX, September 28, 2014, Lot 334.
Approximate dimensions: Fortuna h. 35", w. 9", d. 10.5".
Condition: Fortuna - loss to trumpet, separation to arm at seam, scattered surface wear commensurate with age including scratches, scuffs, and small dings, and small chips to marble. Mercury - bent staff, visible seams, surface wear commensurate with age including scratches, scuffs, and small dings, and chips to marble.