Description: Hindu deity Ganesha (Ganesh). Nepal. Old bronze figure. On (removable) wooden pedestal with polychrome painting. H. 42.5 cm / 16.7" (total), H. 32.5 cm / 12.8" (sculpture). Weight 5444 g. Eight hands with different attributes. His main hands holding a lotus flower and a bowl with laddu. Standing in powerful posture on a polychrome painted wooden pedestal. Wearing the serpent Vasuki around his neck and a multi-leaved crown on his head. The upper level of the pedestal is supported by two gods. Slight signs of age. Very impressive and rare depiction.