After Giambologna - Sculpture, Grande Mercurio - 190 cm - Bronze

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Large bronze sculpture, created in 1960 in Florence, Mercury, after Giambologna.
The original Mercury by Giambologna (or Jean de Boulogne), created between 1565 and 1580, is a Mannerist masterpiece in bronze (about 180 cm tall) depicting the god taking flight, balanced only on the tip of his left foot on a breath of Zephyr. An icon of lightness and dynamism, it is preserved at the Museo del Bargello in Florence.

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We inform you that: WE DO NOT ACCEPT AFTER AUCTION OFFERS BELOW THE RESERVE PRICE.,WE DO NOT ACCEPT AFTER AUCTION OFFERS BELOW THE RESERVE PRICE.,the reserve price is already much lower than the minimum value, WE ARE LOOKING FOR QUALITY WORKS AT THE BEST PRICE IN THE WORLD, reliability and seriousness placed at the service of the customer. We make our experience available to search for the HIGHEST QUALITY and high-end furnishings. With the help of on-site architects and expert antique dealers, we are contacted every day by international merchants and private collections to provide us with works to put at the service of our customers. Shipments are assigned to an art packaging company to have 100% absolute SURETY THAT THE PRODUCT ARRIVES PERFECT TO THE CUSTOMER.
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Large bronze sculpture, created in 1960 in Florence, Mercury, after Giambologna.
The original Mercury by Giambologna (or Jean de Boulogne), created between 1565 and 1580, is a Mannerist masterpiece in bronze (about 180 cm tall) depicting the god taking flight, balanced only on the tip of his left foot on a breath of Zephyr. An icon of lightness and dynamism, it is preserved at the Museo del Bargello in Florence.

Seller's Story

We inform you that: WE DO NOT ACCEPT AFTER AUCTION OFFERS BELOW THE RESERVE PRICE.,WE DO NOT ACCEPT AFTER AUCTION OFFERS BELOW THE RESERVE PRICE.,the reserve price is already much lower than the minimum value, WE ARE LOOKING FOR QUALITY WORKS AT THE BEST PRICE IN THE WORLD, reliability and seriousness placed at the service of the customer. We make our experience available to search for the HIGHEST QUALITY and high-end furnishings. With the help of on-site architects and expert antique dealers, we are contacted every day by international merchants and private collections to provide us with works to put at the service of our customers. Shipments are assigned to an art packaging company to have 100% absolute SURETY THAT THE PRODUCT ARRIVES PERFECT TO THE CUSTOMER.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Bronze
Artist
After Giambologna
Title of artwork
Grande Mercurio
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
190 cm
Width
100 cm
Depth
80 cm
ItalyVerified
724
Objects sold
94.12%
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