Early 20C Thai Ganesh ( Phra Phikanet) #CA1052

CAT : CA1052

DESCRIPTION: A statues to Hindu deities are a common sight in the kingdom.

Thai Buddhists routinely pay their respects to these Hindu figures although these deities usually

have a different name in Thai compared to Hinduism.

One of the most widely seen and easily recognisable is Ganesh (Ganesha),

the elephant-headed god usually referred to in Thai as Phra Phikanet.

PERIOD: Early 20th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Rattanakosin , Thailand
CONSTRUCTION: Teak wood

RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration,
expected day to day wear (see photos)
HEIGHT IN INCHES: 24"(60cm)
WIDTH / LENGTH: 16.5"(42cm)
WEIGHT IN KILOS: Over 01Klg

PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Thai collector.
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: Highly collectable addition to any collection

Price: US$2500.00

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