Zentner Collection - For the Finest in Asian Antiques
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Sculpture : Pre 1920 item #1349534
Zentner Collection
$7,000.00
A fantastic pair of Chosun Dynasty Korean "grand father" guardian statues from Jeju Island. Made of local volcanic stone, dating back to the 19th century. These figures were traditionally placed in pairs and, according to legend, anyone who rubbed their noses would be blessed with fertility and the birth of a son.

Early 19th Century

Size: 11" L x 8" W x 26"H