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INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
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A Large Bronze Figure of Ganesha
India, 17th Century
Standing on a flared double lotus base, holding his attributes of a goad, noose, broken tusk and bowl of sweets in his radiating arms, his face with a humorous expression and trunk furling out to reach the sweets, richly adorned with beaded jewels, inscribed at the base in Tamil with an invocation to Ganesha
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
India, 17th Century
Standing on a flared double lotus base, holding his attributes of a goad, noose, broken tusk and bowl of sweets in his radiating arms, his face with a humorous expression and trunk furling out to reach the sweets, richly adorned with beaded jewels, inscribed at the base in Tamil with an invocation to Ganesha
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Count Stefan Colonna Walewski;
Manly P. Hall Collection
Manly P. Hall Collection