A suite of eight Chinese painted scenes of Punishments, circa…
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A suite of eight Chinese painted scenes of Punishments, circa 1850, painted in gouache for the export market, each depicting a gruesome scene of judicial torture, on fine paper mounted on English watercolour paper, some watermarked J Whatman 1847, each scene described below image in pencil. Height 15.5 cm. Width 28 cm. (image photographed) and similar

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