JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 18 August 2026 / 10:00 am start

A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna,

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Lot Details

both on turned marble bases decorated with classical scenes in relief. Mercury's caduceus has broken away from his hand but is present. H.850mm. Purchased by our vendors from Sotheby's U.K.

A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
A pair of Victorian spelter figures of the Roman deities - Mercury and Fortuna, Image 1++
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