Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

After John Bell (English, D.1895) Chalkware Sculpture, Miranda

Price realized
$62
Pre-sale estimate
$80 – $150
Hammer price
$50
Category
Sculptures and Carvings
Sold
October 30, 2026
Sale
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Lot description

Cast chalkware sculpture, Miranda, after John Bell (English, 1811-1895), depicting partially nude female figure resting on a rock with a large shell by her feet, Alexander Backer Company mark on back of base, approx 16"h, 6.25"w, 6"d, 4.75lbs Provenance: From the personal collection of retired Austin antiques dealers

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.