A Polychrome Wood Altar Attendant (Dongja)
A Polychrome Wood Altar Attendant (Dongja)

CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A Polychrome Wood Altar Attendant (Dongja)
Choson period (19th century)
Carved as an immortal boy in characteristic pose and costume, here holding an offering of a black cat, traces of green, white, red and black pigment
21¾in. (55.7cm.) high

Lot Essay

Another altar attendant was sold in these Rooms, 29 March 2005, lot 106.

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