Antique patinated bronze/ copper alloy figural shrine, India, modeled as Krishna's avatar, Venugopal, depicted with four arms, two arms raised in a flute-playing position, one hand holding a chakra, the other with a shankha conch, seated before a cow nursing a calf, flanked at sides by his consorts, Rukmini and Satyabhama, standing atop a stepped base, pierced Prabhavali arch with central hood of seven serpents, over architectural niches, Dravidian script inscription at top of base, possibly Telugu, in five pieces, approx 18"h, 13"w, 6.5"d, 23lbs **Provenance: the contents of a retired Wall Street executive's lakeside compound** Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as-is and where is. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, and Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.**NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE**