Large antique patinated bronze/ copper alloy figural shrine, India, modeled as the Hindu supreme lord and destroyer, Shiva, as the Chandrashekhara avatar, wearing a conical headpiece, depicted with four arms, one hand raising a trishula (trident), another hoisting a leaping deer or antelope, and one with a ritual bowl, remaining hand in the Abhaya mudra, seated upon a lotus pedestal, pierced Prabhavali arch backplate, and architectural niches, rising on a stepped square base, in four pieces, approx 26.75"h, 18"w, 13"d, 69.5lbs **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**