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A SILVER-INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF GANESHA, SOUTH INDIA, C. 1650-1750
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2023年03月09日 开拍
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A SILVER-INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF GANESHA, SOUTH INDIA, C. 1650-1750
Well cast seated on a square base with spreading feet, his vehicle the rat found prominently at the front, holding in his secondary hands two axes and in his primary hands his broken tusk and sweets which he is sampling from with his elegantly curved trunk. He is wearing a short dhoti and an upavita. His almond-shaped eyes are finely inlaid in silver. His head is surmounted by a tiered conical crown and backed by a floral halo. With an attractive, buttery patina, this personal shrine image has clearly been the object of much affection under the devotee's thumbs over the past centuries.

Provenance: German trade.
Condition: Good condition with some wear, casting flaws, small nicks, minor losses, dents, light scratches. Fine, naturally grown patina with areas of malachite encrustation.

Weight: 2,284 g
Dimensions: Height 18.2 cm

Literature comparison:
Compare a related bronze figure of Ganesha, 16.5 cm high, also attributed to South India and dated 1650-1750, in the Victoria & Albert Museum, accession number IM.76-1914.

Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s New York, 21 March 2001, lot 42
Price: USD 8,813 or approx. EUR 14,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A Bronze Figure Of Ganesha, South India, 17th Century
Expert remark: Note the similar size (19 cm)

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