Lot 157 , A Chinese ‘Tortures of Hell’ handscroll painting on paper, 19th century
A Chinese ‘Tortures of Hell’ handscroll painting on paper, 19th century, with inscribed scenes of labour and torture, surmounted by a large section of calligraphy, paper laid on linen, some tears, 112.5cm x 130cm
£250-350
Condition:
The painted paper image and calligraphy are laid down on linen and there are tears and curled up corners to some of the edges of the paper, some staining in particular to the calligraphy paper and a number of creases to the paper.
Sold for £340