after Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714-1785), Mercury

Circa 1900, dark patinated cast bronze, depicting Mercury seated and tying his ankle wings, after the artist's celebrated marble original completed in 1744, the base rim with incised inscription "Société des Bronzes."

16 x 9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.

The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia

Some scattered rubbing to patina, otherwise good condition.