A PALA BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA, BENGAL OR BIHAR, 11TH/12TH CENTURY
the elephant headed deity seated with legs loosely crossed on a lotus, on raised plinth with diminutive figure of his rat vahana on the front, holding his broken tusk and sweets in his primary hands, a lotus and trident in his upper hands, flanked by segmented columns topped by hamsas
12cm high
Sold for £2,200
A PALA BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA, BENGAL OR BIHAR, 11TH/12TH CENTURY
the elephant headed deity seated with legs loosely crossed on a lotus, on raised plinth with diminutive figure of his rat vahana on the front, holding his broken tusk and sweets in his primary hands, a lotus and trident in his upper hands, flanked by segmented columns topped by hamsas
12cm high
Auction: European & Asian Works of Art, 24th Nov, 2021