Antique Korean paper scrolls
27 April 2023
Description

The pair of framed Korean paper prints were purchased in Japanese-occupied Korea in the 1920s or 1930s when my family lived there. The scrolls are framed with fabric and wood. The scrolls are in good condition; one has some slight damage.

Dimensions

The first is 42 inches by 22 inches, and the second is 42 inches by 20 inches, framed.

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Yes
Answered within about 14 hours
By David U.
Apr 28, 11:52 UTC
Fair Market Value
$500 - $600 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Dear Melynda,

Thank you for choosing Mearto for your online appraisal.

Based on the images and available information, this item is:

A framed 2 Korean scroll painting on paper, from 1910s. It depicts historical scenery. Korean scrolls combine calligraphy and illustrations and are painted or stamped on rolls of paper or silk. They scroll little by little revealing romantic or epic stories or illustrating religious texts or legends.

Very good condition.

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