Lot 1155 , A pair of bronze figures of Fortuna and Mercury height 58cm

A pair of bronze figures of Fortuna and Mercury height 58cm
Estimate £100-150

Mercury has a break where foot joins cherub's mouth on base, but is still attached, and figure is wobbly. Both figures have small chips around bottom of marble bases. Horn in Fortune's hand is slightly bent and inside of horn is threaded, possibly missing something? Both figures have some typical minor flaws in the manufacture.
Mercury possibly missing something from front of helmet as it appears filed down.


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Sold for £100