Miscellaneous
Lot 1549 Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday 21st November) Miscellaneous
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $320
ROMAN, bronze figure of Mercury, (c.1st-2nd century A.D.), depicted standing naked with a long cloak over his shoulder and winged cap, holding a purse in his right hand, (height 65mm). Deeply toned, missing feet, arm repaired, otherwise very fine and scarce.
From an old Sydney collection with collector's description.
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