Lot 1685 · Cultured Legacy: Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Chang Shiu Sig and Tung Shui Wah Collection
Crabs
Pu Ru · Hanging scroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,683–$10,244
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Cultured Legacy: Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Chang Shiu Sig and Tung Shui Wah Collection, Hong Kong · 6 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 84.5 x 32 cm. (33
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3296088
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3296088 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3296088
Pu Ru, Crabs. Christie's, 6 Dec 2023, lot 1685. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3296088.
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From the same sale Cultured Legacy: Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Chang Shiu Sig and Tung Shui Wah Collection · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird and Lotus | Wang Xuetao | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Seal Script | Feng Kanghou | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Seal Script | Feng Kanghou | HK$15,000–HK$25,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Seal Script | Feng Kanghou | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Oracle-Bone Script | Feng Kanghou | HK$15,000–HK$25,000 | |
| Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Seal Script | Feng Kanghou | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 |
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