A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA, INDIA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA
INDIA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
Seated in lalitasana on the backs of two addorsed lions, holding his broken tusk and a bowl of sweets in his primary hands and a goad and a noose in the others, adorned with a sacred thread across his prominent belly, his elephant-form head surmounted by a foliate tiara, all backed by a conjoined nimbus and aureole
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high, stand
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A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA
INDIA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
Seated in lalitasana on the backs of two addorsed lions, holding his broken tusk and a bowl of sweets in his primary hands and a goad and a noose in the others, adorned with a sacred thread across his prominent belly, his elephant-form head surmounted by a foliate tiara, all backed by a conjoined nimbus and aureole
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high, stand
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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
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