Asian Art Featuring The William Arnett Collection | June 25, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 1100
Three Indian Bronze Standing Figures
Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for
$350
Sold Price excludes BP
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probably South Indian, 19th/early 20th century, comprising: standing Deepa Lakshmi, mounted on wood base; bronze figural architectural element in the form of a robed figure holding a bowl, threaded base; figural bell; largest 14-1/4 x 5 x 3-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Collection of William S. Arnett, Atlanta, Georgia; sold to benefit Tinwood Foundation
Note: The figural bell is exhibited and illustrated in Beyond India: An Exhibition of Works of Art from Southeast Asia in the William and Robert Arnett Collection, The High Museum of Art, 1974, no. 72.
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The Collection of William S. Arnett, Atlanta, Georgia; sold to benefit Tinwood Foundation
patinated surfaces with some areas of spotting and discoloration, surface dirt at crevices； Lakshmi likely lacking elements (unused holes at hands), slightly loose on base, small hole at base of robes verso； bell figural handle loose, lacking clapper
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