Mercurio romano, s. I-II d.C
Mercury of the Roman Empire, 1st-2nd century AD.
Bronze sculpture.
Measurements: 7,5 cm.
Statuette of the god Mercury in bronze, depicted standing naked, wearing the winged cap and carrying a bag with money. Mercury was the god of commerce and it was common in Roman times to deposit his statuettes in the lararium (altars) that the Romans had in their homes.
Presenta rotura en una de los brazos. Este lote puede verse en la Sala de SetdartBarcelona situada en C/Aragón, 346.
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Mercury of the Roman Empire, 1st-2nd century AD.
Bronze sculpture.
Measurements: 7,5 cm.
Statuette of the god Mercury in bronze, depicted standing naked, wearing the winged cap and carrying a bag with money. Mercury was the god of commerce and it was common in Roman times to deposit his statuettes in the lararium (altars) that the Romans had in their homes.
Presenta rotura en una de los brazos. Este lote puede verse en la Sala de SetdartBarcelona situada en C/Aragón, 346.