I love my WB Arcs for their sweet top end. The PMC OB1s are also well worth an audition and in your price range.

Speaker choice is a very personal thing so go and listen.

Cliff

Main system - Sources (Kodi-HTPC, Vero 4k, FireTV, Sat) into Trinnov Altitude 32 (8-16) (+Roon), Trinnov Amplitude 8 amp & Vivid Audio (Giya G3, V1.5) and REL Stentor III speakers. Others: F80 + Raspberry Pi and other Pi systems.