Ganesh Statue: Silver & Gold, Nepal, 19th Century

Ganesh Statue: Silver & Gold, Nepal, 19th Century

Ganesh: The elephant headed god of wisdom, success and joy is the defender of individuals,

the remover of obstacles and the great protector, especially of women.

This representation of Ganesh is particularly joyful with great detail and devotional craft.

He is composed of Copper, Gold and Silver making him heavy yet he easily balances

on the ball of one foot.  He has great presence.  

Note: He is 19th century however his 24K face has been recently restored. 

Ganesh is a part of the Buddhist and Hindu tradition. 
‘Wherever there is Ganesh, there is Success and Prosperity ~

Wherever there is Success and Prosperity ~ there is Sri Ganesh.

Size: Large: 29" tall x 17" across x 11" deep

(04/08/#1) - Larger images are available upon request.