{"product_id":"classical-mercury-god-of-speed-bronze-sculpture-150cm","title":"Classical Mercury God of Speed Bronze Sculpture - 150cm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eClassical Mercury Bronze Sculpture\u003c\/span\u003e stands 150cm tall, presenting the Roman messenger god frozen at the precise moment of ascent: weight poised on a single foot, right arm reaching skyward with index finger extended, left hand gripping the serpent-entwined caduceus, left leg swept back in the suggestion of flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCast Bronze, Hand-Finished\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast using the traditional lost-wax method, this piece carries a rich \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003edark verde antique bronze patina\u003c\/span\u003e across the body, with deliberate green oxidation worked into the musculature and drapery folds to convey age and depth. Against that darkness, the winged petasus helmet, ankle talaria, and caduceus crown are finished in a contrasting gilded gold, producing a two-tone surface that rewards close inspection. The result is what distinguishes a \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003ehandcrafted bronze statue\u003c\/span\u003e from reproduction casting: every surface transition is resolved by hand, not by machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture is mounted on a tiered base: a sculpted rocky mound at foot level rises to a circular bronze drum plinth, which in turn sits on a square green marble slab. That layered foundation gives the figure genuine vertical authority indoors or out. At 150cm, it commands an entrance hall, a double-height reception space, a covered colonnade, or a formal garden terrace. The dark patina reads well against pale stone, whitewashed render, or mature hedging; the gilded accents hold their presence in natural daylight and warm interior lighting equally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade to Order, Fully Customisable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe default finish is the dark verde antique with gold gilding as shown. We can produce the figure in a full warm golden bronze, a uniform dark patina without gilding, or a polished natural bronze if preferred. Scale can be adjusted up or down to suit your space. The composition can also be commissioned as a smaller study piece or scaled beyond the standard 150cm for monumental installations, inspired by the work of Giovanni da Bologna. Contact us before ordering to discuss your requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related works in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-sculptures\"\u003eBronze Sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-mythology-statues\"\u003eBronze Mythology Statues\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-figures-statues\"\u003eBronze Figures Statues\u003c\/a\u003e for further classical and figurative subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec_table\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Giant Sculptures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53093280219483,"sku":"BRONZE-CLASSIC-STATUES-161","price":20035.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/3383\/2027\/files\/classical-mercury-god-of-speed-bronze-sculpture-150cm_primary_60d88752-231d-47f5-b951-0e01f0e4b833.jpg?v=1780422353","url":"https:\/\/giant-sculptures.com\/products\/classical-mercury-god-of-speed-bronze-sculpture-150cm","provider":"Giant Sculptures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}