Early 20th Century Ganesh Statue in Granite Stone Hand Carved South India Heavy Ganesha Antique

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A standing Ganesha statue hand carved in granite stone.

Dramatic and striking.

Ganesh the elephant head God, is regarded as … Read more A standing Ganesha statue hand carved in granite stone.

Dramatic and striking.

Ganesh the elephant head God, is regarded as the remover of obstacles.

Ganesh is represented as a standing figure, with a conch in his right hand, and holding the end of his trunk in his left.

In this statue, the artist shows:

* Ganesh depicted in realistic human form

* Ganesh is in a classic standing and dancing pose, elephant head and his gaze is serene and reassuring

* The figurine is adorned with jewels, including earrings, hair ornaments, a thick necklace, armbands and bracelets.

Hand carved by a master stone artist.

Approximate Dimensions: Height 17. 5". Width 11”. Depth 5”. Weight 45lbs See less