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Indian bronze figure featuring Ganesh firstborn of Shiva and Parvati, represented with the head of an elephant with a broken tusk, protruding stomach and four arms. He is seated on a mouse in the position of Lalitasana typical of people owning virtues of quiet, regality and nirvana. Ganesh or Ganesha is one of the most important induist Gods and represents the perfect balance between male energy (Siva) and female energy (Shakti). 21 x 18 x 9 cm (8.27 x 7.09 x 3.54 inches), 3.63 kg. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Italy