Bronze. Folk art of India, approx. 17th -18th cent.
The elephant-headed god Ganesha sits on a four-sided base in front of a pointed arch, has four arms and hold the attributes goad, snare, fruits and sweets. Ganesha is the master of science and Remover of all Obstacles. Curled-in trunk and fan-shaped protruding ears. Age patina.
HEIGHT 7,1 CM