Roman Mercury Statuette

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze figure of Mercury standing nude with coin-purse in the right hand, mantle to the left shoulder, winged petasos to the head and winged sandals; the face finely modelled with a benign expression. See Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965. 139 grams, 96mm (3 3/4"). Property of a London, UK collector; acquired London market in the 1990s.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.