About this piece
back to topInfant Hercules Strangling Two Serpents. A 19th century, composite marble sculpture of the infant Hercules wrestling serpents, one in each hand as he kneels on a tiger skin. The plinth is edged with his ‘labours’.
Stock No. 32212
Infant Hercules Strangling Two Serpents
Infant Hercules Strangling Two Serpents. A 19th century, composite marble sculpture of the infant Hercules wrestling serpents, one in each hand as he kneels on a tiger skin. The plinth is edged with his ‘labours’.
Dimensions
Depth: 24cm9.45in
Width: 32cm12.6in
Height: 47cm18.5in
Weight: 12kg26.46lbs
Metric
Imperial
Condition Report
Good structural condition. There are no losses, breaks or cracks.
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
Date of Manufacture
Circa 1890
Maker
Unknown
Material
Composition, Marble
Origin
France
Period
Late 19th Century
Style
Georgian, Grand Tour, Neoclassical, Regency
Additional information
| Weight | 12 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 24 × 32 × 47 cm |
| Date of Manufacture | Circa 1890 |
| Maker | |
| Material | |
| Origin | France |
| Period | Late 19th Century |