FINEST Decorative White Marble Statue of Mercury Roman God of Commerce Eloquence and Travel with Symbolic Animals FM-094

Material: Natural White Marble
Finish:  Smooth, Natural White
Ideal Installation: Private Villa Gardens, Luxury Residential Courtyards, Classical European Style Hotels, High-end Museum Halls, Boutique Commercial Entrances, Cultural Heritage Exhibition Spaces, Outdoor Sculpture Parks, University Campuses, Estate Driveways, Architectural Landmarks, Botanical Garden Displays, Elegant Event Venues

Design Concept:
This white marble Mercury sculpture is designed to capture the Roman god of commerce and eloquence with precise detail.The designer highlights Mercury with his winged helmet and the caduceus in his left hand, and these elements reflect his role as the divine messenger and the protector of trade. The posture of Mercury creates a sense of energy that contrasts with the calm expression on his face.
Our designer pays special attention to the drapery that wraps around Mercury’s body, and each carved fold of the marble enhances the flowing rhythm of the garden sculpture. The surface of the white marble is carefully polished, and the smooth finish allows light to move across the figure in a way that enriches both indoor and outdoor installation. Our designer also includes a ram and a rooster at the base of this marble statue, and these symbolic animals are not just decorative details but also essential references to fertility, vitality, and new beginnings in Roman mythology.
This Mercury statue combines mythological symbolism with artistic precision, and the result is a marble sculpture that feels alive within its environment. The confident gesture of Mercury, the detailed carving of the animals, and the harmonious proportions create a composition that attracts attention in villa courtyards, museum collections, or luxury garden landscapes. The integration of white marble with fine craftsmanship gives the statue durability and visual brilliance, making it a distinctive centerpiece for classical architecture projects and cultural heritage displays.

Key Features:

• Premium Material: This real sized statue is hand-carved from 100% natural white marble, ensuring durability, smooth surface texture, and resistance to outdoor weather conditions.

• Classical Iconography: The custom marble statue features Mercury with his signature winged helmet and caduceus, embodying Roman mythology themes of commerce, eloquence, and guidance.

• Symbolic Animal Details: It includes a ram and rooster at the base, symbolizing fertility, prosperity, and renewal, which enhance the cultural depth of the sculpture.

• Master Craftsmanship: This sacred statue is created by experienced sculptors with detailed carving on drapery folds, facial expressions, and anatomical precision to highlight artistic excellence.

• Architectural Harmony: This classical sculpture is designed to complement neoclassical, Mediterranean, and European-style architectural spaces, making it adaptable to a wide range of design projects. Also Suitable for luxury villa gardens, courtyard landscapes, cultural exhibition halls, museum interiors, or high-end commercial lobbies.

Notice: FINEST SCULPTURE's Marble Sculptures are entirely hand made artworks. Despite the meticulous attention given to crafting our marble sculptures, each custom-made piece may appear different from the picture shown due to its handmade nature. Slight variations in finishes, castings, symmetry and detailing may occur. This makes each item even more unique to decorate your beautiful life.

Customization: We offer opportunities for fully customizable designs that match your personal taste. If you cannot find the size or design you want on our website, please feel free to contact us.

Here is an example of the size for a sculpture: Width x Height x Depth.

Our size option is the largest measurement of either width or height for the sculpture, while the other specific dimensions will be shown in the CAD/3D drawing.

For custom orders, please inform us of your desired size. If you are unsure, you can let us know the size limitations and we will design accordingly.

SPECIFICATION

Material: Natural Marble/Natural Stone

Size: Life-size, Mid-size or Custom Size.

Color: Natural White, Natural Beige, Natural Grey or custom colors available. 

Pedestal: Mutiple pedestal options or Custom Pedestal.

Rotating or not: Optional. This function is realized through the use of an electric rotating machine.

Lighting: Optional. The lights normally are installed inside the sculpture, there are various colors of light for you to choose from.

Fountain: Optional. This option can be added to some of our sculptures and realized by using a water pump.

Package: All our sculptures are packed in full wood crates, industrial-strength extra-thick stretch wrap or EPE foam, which will protect them from accidental damage during transportation.

Installation: All our sculptures are easy to install, and we will provide you with the installation guide when the sculptures are shipped out.

Free Shipping

• We offer free shipping on all orders to the Continental United States, excluding Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Oregon, remote areas, and Canada.

Expedited Shipping

• Availability: Expedited shipping is available for small-size sculptures, rush orders.
• Additional Fees: An extra shipping fee applies. For a quotation, contact us at info@finestsculpture.com. We will provide the details within one business day based on the product dimensions and shipping address.
• Large Sculptures: Expedited shipping is not available for large-size sculptures.

Global Shipping

• Shipping Cost: Shipping outside the continental U.S. will incur an additional cost. For a quotation, contact us at info@finestsculpture.com. We will provide the details within one business day based on the product dimensions and shipping address.
• Shipping Areas: We ship to most countries worldwide, excluding Cuba, Iran, North Korea, North Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, and India.
• Customs Fees: International orders may incur customs fees, import duties, or taxes, which are included in shipping cost. 

Production and Delivery Time

• Instead of mass-produced by a machine, all our products are handcrafted by sculptors and made to order, which means that we don’t have pre-made in-stock products that are ready to ship. Production starts after the drawing approved by you, and the lead time that the factory takes to build and deliver a product is：
• Standard shipping：about 60-70 business days.
• Expedited Shipping：about 40-50 business days.

For more information about our shipping details, click Here.

How do I pay for my order?

We accept PayPal as a payment method for your order.

You can also pay with most credit or debit cards. Credit cards currently accepted include Visa, MasterCard, American Express.

Do you accept deposit?
We absolutely could accept pay with a deposit. You can pay a 50% deposit first and pay the balance when the item is ready. Note: The deposit is nonrefundable once we start the production.

Maintenance Guide for Marble Statue

1. Regular Cleaning

Materials Needed:

• Soft, damp cloth
• pH-neutral stone cleaner (optional)
• Soft-bristle brush for cleaning crevices
• Clean, dry towel for drying

Steps:

1. Dust Removal:

   • Regularly wipe the marble sculpture with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. This helps maintain the surface's appearance and prevents the buildup of grime.

2. Avoid Chemical Cleaners:

   • Refrain from using chemical cleaners, especially those containing acids or alkalis, as they can damage the marble's surface.

3. Cleaning Crevices:

   • Use a soft-bristle brush to gently clean any gaps or intricate areas of the sculpture to remove dust and debris.

4. Drying:

   • After cleaning, ensure the sculpture is thoroughly dried with a clean towel to prevent moisture from seeping into the marble.

2. Maintenance Recommendations

2.1 Regular Care

• Waxing:

  • Regularly apply a suitable wax to the marble sculpture to enhance its natural shine and provide a protective layer against dust and moisture.

• Stain Management:

  • Address any stains immediately to prevent them from penetrating the marble. Use appropriate stain removers designed for marble surfaces if necessary.

• Humidity Control:

  • In dry environments, consider using a humidifier to maintain an appropriate level of moisture around the sculpture, helping to prevent cracking or drying out.

2.2 Inspection and Repair

• Regular Inspection:
  • Periodically check the sculpture for any signs of cracks, looseness, or other potential issues. Early detection can prevent more severe damage.
• Damage Prevention:
  • Prevent scratches by avoiding contact with sharp objects.
  • Ensure the sculpture is not exposed to heavy impacts to avoid cracks or breakage.

3. Precautions

3.1 Environmental Protection

• Avoid Prolonged Sun Exposure:

  • Protect the sculpture from long-term exposure to direct sunlight, which can cause fading or discoloration of the marble.

• Water and Moisture:

  • Keep the sculpture in a dry environment and avoid placing it in areas with high humidity to prevent moisture-related damage.

• Frost Prevention:

  • During cold weather, take measures to protect the sculpture from frost, as freezing temperatures can cause the marble to crack.

3.2 Handling and Placement

• Safe Transportation:
  • When moving the sculpture, handle it with extreme care to prevent damage during transport.
• Secure Placement:
  • Ensure that the sculpture is placed on a stable surface to prevent tipping or falling, which could cause significant damage.

4. Professional Advice

• Consult Experts:
  • If you are unsure about the appropriate care or encounter specific issues with your marble sculpture, consult a professional conservator for advice. Professionals can provide specialized care, including deep cleaning, repairs, and restoration, ensuring your sculpture remains in excellent condition.

Proper care and regular maintenance are essential for preserving the beauty and structural integrity of marble sculptures. By following the guidelines outlined in this guide, you can ensure that your marble sculpture remains a stunning and enduring piece of art for generations to come.