An Early 18thC Italian Terracotta Bust of Hermes c.1700-50 sub-Mirrors & Lighting the colours to both of

the colours to both of the labels are still vivid

Structurally she is sound aside from one section of frieze that is ever so slightly loose

"medium blue eyes" with brown flecks around the pupils

75”Depth: 9

An Early 18thC Italian Terracotta Bust of Hermes c.1700-50 sub-Mirrors & Lighting the colours to both ofOrigin: ItalianPeriod: Early Mid 18thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1700 50Width: 10. 5Height: 19. 5Depth: 11The early sculpted terracotta bust of Hermes or Mercury, the whole with weathering and a very honest and well established patina, facing dexter and gazing slightly downward conveying a dreamy, almost wistful expression, with tight short curled hair and the distinctive flat cap, or petasos, to an integral plinth base, the whole surviving from the