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- Estimate
- $2,500–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio, New York · 15 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1986584
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lou Shibai, Narcissus and Insect, 1995. Bonhams, 15 Sep 2014, lot 8230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1986584.
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Lou Shibai, Narcissus and Insect, 1995. Bonhams, 15 Sep 2014, lot 8230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1986584.
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From the same sale Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuan dynasty | A Qiangjin Lacquer Tiered Powder Box | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| 16th century | A Large Cinnabar And Gilt Lacquer Bowl | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| 18th century | An outstanding cinnabar lacquer circular box and cover | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| 1850-1900 | An Agate Snuff Bottle | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| 1750-1850 | A Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| 19th century | Three porcelain snuff bottles with iron red enamels | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Shibai | Peonies and Pheasants | $5,224 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | |
| Lou Shibai | Peach Blossoms under Moonlight | Christie's, Aug 2023 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Shrimps | Christie's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Magpie, Plum Blossoms and Peonies | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Two Frogs, 1981 | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Dragonfly and Lotus | Christie's, Jun 2012 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Ponies | Bonhams, May 2015 | ||
| Lou Shibai | Two Birds | Christie's, Jun 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.