A CARVED STONE FIGURE OF MERCURY, shown wearing a cap and looking slightly to his left, with drapery about his waist and with winged sandals, with square base; on a square stone pedestal, with fielded and panelled sides and stepped foot (Mercury with his left arm lacking below the elbow, his right fingers missing, some chips, the pedestal with damages), the figure first half 18th Century

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A CARVED STONE FIGURE OF MERCURY, shown wearing a cap and looking slightly to his left, with drapery about his waist and with winged sandals, with square base; on a square stone pedestal, with fielded and panelled sides and stepped foot (Mercury with his left arm lacking below the elbow, his right fingers missing, some chips, the pedestal with damages), the figure first half 18th Century

Mercury: 73in. (185.4cm.) high
The pedestal: 37in. (94cm.) high; 30in. (76.2cm.) square (2)
Provenance
Lord McAlpine, Westgreen House, Hampshire, Sotheby's House Sale, 16 & 17 May 1990, lot 631

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