Ancient Roman Mercury bronze statuette - 4.5 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Mercury bronze statuette from Ancient Rome dating to the 1st–2nd Century A.D., 4.5 cm high, 2.5 cm wide and 0.8 cm deep, acquired in 2026 from a private collection in Spain, with an authenticity certificate and in good condition.
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Description from the seller
Superb Mercury bronze statuette from the High Imperial Period (1st - 2nd Century A.D.).
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, M.T.M in the 70's.
The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: Switzerland & United States of America.
For destinations outside European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE from the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between
4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed based on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but rather, different percentages are applied to sections of it.
Up to 6,000 euros: 5%. / From 6,001 to 60,000 euros: 10%.
Please note that for far destinations (Asia, Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional cost for shipping.
Superb Mercury bronze statuette from the High Imperial Period (1st - 2nd Century A.D.).
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, M.T.M in the 70's.
The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: Switzerland & United States of America.
For destinations outside European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE from the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between
4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed based on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but rather, different percentages are applied to sections of it.
Up to 6,000 euros: 5%. / From 6,001 to 60,000 euros: 10%.
Please note that for far destinations (Asia, Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional cost for shipping.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
1st - 2nd Century A.D
Name of object
Mercury bronze statuette
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2026
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
4.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
2.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
0.8 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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