19th Century Antique Enthroned Bronze Ganesha Statue - 7cm/3"Measures – (Height) 7cm/3” Ca. 19th century antique bronze enthroned Ganesha. The distinctive azurite and malachite patina of the piece is particularly delightful. The piece is formed of two separate, interlocking parts. Ganesha is the elephant headed son of Shiva. He holds his broken tusk in one hand and a bowl of sweetmeats in another hand.In his early forms in India, Ganesha was associated with fertility. Later he became widely revered as the Remover of Obstacles and more generally as Lord of Beginnings and Lord of Obstacles, patron of arts and sciences and the deity of intellect and wisdom. This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to any room of your home or workplace.One of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of Ganesha is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style.We have other beautiful Asian Art available. Please visit our eCRATER store to see our current Collection.Please check out our other listing where we have other beautiful Asian pieces available.Happy to ship worldwide. However, we price the cost of international shipping for each order so you only pay the actual cost of posting to your country. Please message for international courier prices to your country.Postage discounts apply for multiple purchases. Please message with any questions.Thanks for your interest.HD Asian ArtSCBR1768