XL Italian Bronze Mercury Statue Casting Hermes by Giambologna

As shown in: Classical Bronzes, Large Statues, Bronzes, Fountains and Garden

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- Incredible giant bronze statue of the famous Mercury statue
- The original version of this was by Italian artist Giambologna
- This version is almost seven feet tall - over 2 metres
- Mercury was the messenger to the Gods in Roman mythology hence his winged hat
- In Greek mythology he was referred to as Hermes
- Just look at the patina to this high quality bronze
- Great statue for outside and of course being bronze will not rust
- Mercury is the patron god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence (and thus poetry), messages/communication (including divination), travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery and thieves; he is also the guide of souls to the underworld
- Note if you would like to view in our Herts showroom please contact us first as some of our goods are in storage but we can arrange for it to be ready for a viewing with slight advance warning
- Please let us know if you would like to view this piece in our Canonbury Antiques Herts showroom, just 25 minutes north of London
- Offered in great shape ready for home use right away
- We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote
- All our measurements are of the widest and tallest dimension
Dimensions are in CM:
Width x Depth x Height
119 x 68 x 210
Dimensions are in inches:
Width x Depth x Height
47 x 27 x 83