{"product_id":"antique-thai-style-bronze-seated-green-4-arm-ganesha-statue-31cm-12","title":"Antique Thai Style Bronze Seated Green 4-Arm Ganesha Statue - 31cm\/12\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Thai Style Bronze Seated Green 4-Arm Ganesha Statue - 31cm\/12\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 31cm\/12\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)+br]:hidden\"\u003eAn antique \u003cstrong\u003eThai\u003c\/strong\u003e‑style bronze seated \u003cstrong\u003eGanesha\u003c\/strong\u003e with a particularly captivating, gently mottled patina that gives the piece great depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)+br]:hidden\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGanesha\u003c\/strong\u003e, the elephant‑headed son of Shiva, is shown here in a poised, contemplative pose, holding a mandala and his broken tusk—emblems of insight, sacrifice and the power of focused intention. He also carries a noose, an attribute that might at first suggest aggression but in fact symbolises the ability to draw in and restrain our own obstacles and negative tendencies. These ritual instruments are deeply metaphorical: they remind us to cut through the inner knots of anger, jealousy and fear so that genuine \u003cstrong\u003enew\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ebeginnings\u003c\/strong\u003e can emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)+br]:hidden\"\u003eLike Krishna, \u003cstrong\u003eGanesha\u003c\/strong\u003e in this aspect celebrates life through its pleasures, beauty and rich sensory experience, while still guiding devotees toward wisdom and balance. The direction of his trunk is especially significant here. Rather than curling to the left or right, it descends straight down, with just a slight lift at the tip—an unusually rare iconography. This straight trunk is traditionally associated with perfect \u003cstrong\u003espiritual\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eequilibrium\u003c\/strong\u003e, unshakeable concentration and the awakened flow of kundalini energy. It is considered a \u003cstrong\u003epowerful\u003c\/strong\u003e form that points to mastery of one’s inner forces and the possibility of \u003cstrong\u003eliberation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)+br]:hidden\"\u003eIn his earliest Indian manifestations, \u003cstrong\u003eGanesha\u003c\/strong\u003e was closely linked with fertility and the flourishing of life. Over time he became universally honoured as the Remover of Obstacles, Lord of Beginnings, patron of arts and sciences, and deity of intellect and wisdom—called upon at the start of any important endeavour. This finely cast Thai‑style bronze captures that layered identity: at once gentle and formidable, playful and profoundly protective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)+br]:hidden\"\u003eOne of the most recognisable of all Asian deities, this distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eGanesha\u003c\/strong\u003e—combining rare trunk position, refined casting and atmospheric patina—will bring a sense of quiet blessing, personality and timeless style to any home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58213759877507,"sku":"SCBR4959","price":698.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR4959-3.jpg?v=1781022901","url":"https:\/\/fr.hdasianart.com\/en\/products\/antique-thai-style-bronze-seated-green-4-arm-ganesha-statue-31cm-12","provider":"HD Asian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}