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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION, ENGLAND
A Marble figure of Ganesha
INDIA, RAJASTHAN, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Details
A Marble figure of Ganesha
India, Rajasthan, 14th/15th century
Seated on a base with his rat at the front, his upper hands holding a goad and his broken tusk, his lower hands holding the mala and sweet, dressed in a dhoti with a naga wrapped around his torso, his trunk curling to his right and his head topped with a crown, the reverse also carved to reveal the back of his head and body
15¾ in. (40 cm.) high
India, Rajasthan, 14th/15th century
Seated on a base with his rat at the front, his upper hands holding a goad and his broken tusk, his lower hands holding the mala and sweet, dressed in a dhoti with a naga wrapped around his torso, his trunk curling to his right and his head topped with a crown, the reverse also carved to reveal the back of his head and body
15¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
Private London Collection, before 1970