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A Korean 'Dol Hareubang' carved god statue in a 'cave' form surround,
Realised: $400 plus premium
Current Bid $400 (42 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
carved from volcanic rock, 220 x140mm Originally these figures were found on Jeju Island off the southern tip of South Korea. They are considered to be gods offering both protection and fertility and were placed outside of gates for protection against demons travelling between realities.
