Description
Gajalakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, is depicted here in one of India's ancient motifs. She is being ritually bathed by two elephants pouring water over her head for ritual purification. The iconography has been adopted in Hinduism and Buddhism. This folk-style casting is a substantial-sized bronze.
Estimated age is early 20th century.
Dimensions: 7" H x 4.5" W x 3.25" D
Weight: 57.4 ounces
Origin: Central, India
Material: Brass
Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Estimated age is early 20th century.
Dimensions: 7" H x 4.5" W x 3.25" D
Weight: 57.4 ounces
Origin: Central, India
Material: Brass
Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Condition
The bronze has a patina over the metal.
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Dimensions
7 x 4.5 x 3.25 in
Weight
57.4 oz
Gajalakshmi,
Estimate $200-$400
Starting Price
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Nalini ArtPrescott, AZ, United States
This auction is curated by:
Sharana LhaksamGallery Owner, Nalini Art
Sridhar PadmanabhanCollector of Indian Sacred bronzes
Sacred Arts of India
Sep 12, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTPrescott, AZ, United States
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