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72 | Bonhams An architectural bracket of Saraswati
South India, 19th century
carved with legs crossed and fixed with wings playing a stringed instrument.
30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm) high
$700 - 1,000
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A polychrome wooden female attendant
South India, 18th century
With her right arm outstretched heralding a deity, possibly Vishnu, the left
hand in counter balance before the waist.
22 in. (55.8 cm) high
$800 - 1,200
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A wood with polychrome winged angel
South India, probably Kerala, 18th/19th century
Standing on a lotus pedestal in sinuous tribhanga holding the vina,
adorned with a floral garland and wearing a short dhoti tied with draped
arches at the sides echoing his wings.
35 1/4 in. (89.5 cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000