Architectural terracotta mascaron depicting the god Mercury. The face i...
Architectural terracotta mascaron depicting the god Mercury.
The face is rendered in slight relief. The piece is set within a slightly curved plaque, intended to be incorporated into an architectural design, likely on a facade or as a crowning element.
The surface retains a beautiful patina with shades of ochre and brown.
Toulouse. 18th century
H_34 cm W_32 cm
(Minor imperfections)
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Architectural terracotta mascaron depicting the god Mercury.
The face is rendered in slight relief. The piece is set within a slightly curved plaque, intended to be incorporated into an architectural design, likely on a facade or as a crowning element.
The surface retains a beautiful patina with shades of ochre and brown.
Toulouse. 18th century
H_34 cm W_32 cm
(Minor imperfections)
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
