Important antique carved stone stele, India, modeled as the dancing Hindu deity Ganesh in the Nritya Ganapati variation, depicted with eight arms, one hand in the Shunya mudra, another extending a bowl of sweets, and other various attributes including a parashu axe, standing atop a shaped platform base with his vahana (vehicle) Mooshika the rat, approx 17"h, 10"w, 4.5"d, 44lbs **Provenance: the contents of a retired Wall Street executive's lakeside compound**

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