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JOSEON DYNASTY (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
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A Carved Wood Ancestral-Chair Altar (Gyoui)
Joseon dynasty (early 20th century)
A Neo-Confucian altar representing an ancestral chair, the chair seat to serve as a stand for the memorial tablet of the deceased and an incense burner, the lower stand between the tall legs to contain offerings for the deceased; of carved and polished wood finished a dark reddish brown
13 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 53½in. (33.5 x 52.5 x 136cm.)
Joseon dynasty (early 20th century)
A Neo-Confucian altar representing an ancestral chair, the chair seat to serve as a stand for the memorial tablet of the deceased and an incense burner, the lower stand between the tall legs to contain offerings for the deceased; of carved and polished wood finished a dark reddish brown
13 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 53½in. (33.5 x 52.5 x 136cm.)