Ancient Roman Bronze MERCURY STATUE - (1)
A fine roman bronze statue of the god Mercury, depicted standing in contrapposto position with the weight on his right leg, his head, with the winged petasos, turned to his right. He is holding the pigskin money bag in his left hand, the righ hand had the separately-cast caduceus. His himation is falling from the left shoulder and draped over the left forearm. | Roman Imperial Period. 1st-2nd Century AC Dimensions: 13,30 cm. Condition: Some surface wear due to passage of time. Good condition Provenance: Acquired in 2016. Ex A. R. Private Collection - Madrid, Spain. Since before 1983 Notes: Due to Covid-19 situation and Goverment measures in Spain, the shippments could delay between 4 and 8 weeks. The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested. This process could take between 1 and 2 months.
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A fine roman bronze statue of the god Mercury, depicted standing in contrapposto position with the weight on his right leg, his head, with the winged petasos, turned to his right. He is holding the pigskin money bag in his left hand, the righ hand had the separately-cast caduceus. His himation is falling from the left shoulder and draped over the left forearm. | Roman Imperial Period. 1st-2nd Century AC Dimensions: 13,30 cm. Condition: Some surface wear due to passage of time. Good condition Provenance: Acquired in 2016. Ex A. R. Private Collection - Madrid, Spain. Since before 1983 Notes: Due to Covid-19 situation and Goverment measures in Spain, the shippments could delay between 4 and 8 weeks. The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested. This process could take between 1 and 2 months.
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