Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 29, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 1400:
Roman Silver Mercury Statuette
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Start price:
£
500
Estimated price:
$500 - $700
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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1st-3rd century AD
A silver statuette of Mercury (Greek Hermes) wearing a pilos hat with wings, head turned to the left; naked except for cloak over right shoulder; money bag held in left hand. 35 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a South West London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; by descent 1986.
