A large pair of late 19th Century bronze figures of Mercury and Fortuna after Giambologna, Italian (1529-1608). Mercury the Roman God of Commerce, holding the caduceus in his left hand and wearing a winged helmet standing on Boreas God of the North Wind. Fortuna the Roman Goddess of Fortune, blowing a trumpet towards the heavens, standing on a Wheel of Fortune. The bronzes supported on black marble plinths with bands depicting cherubs amongst scientific instruments. (Both stamped J. Bologne)
Antique pair of 19th century bronze figures of Mercury and Fortuna
SKU: 6804
£5,800.00Price
Circa: 1880
Material: Bronze and Ormolu
Country of Origin: England
Height: 33" (84 cm)
Diameter: 9" (23 cm)


