Lot 543 · Sculptural Silver and Works of Art from the Orange Blossom Collection
The Season of Seagulls
Chua Ek Kay · ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$180,000–HK$280,000 hammer ≈ $23,216–$36,114
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Sculptural Silver and Works of Art from the Orange Blossom Collection, New York · 31 May 2015
- Dimensions
- 48.5 x 153 cm. (19 1/8 x 60 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4154948
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chua Ek Kay, The Season of Seagulls. Christie's, 31 May 2015, lot 543. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4154948.
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Chua Ek Kay, The Season of Seagulls. Christie's, 31 May 2015, lot 543. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4154948.
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From the same sale Sculptural Silver and Works of Art from the Orange Blossom Collection · May 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of Paul Storr, London, 1838 | AN EARLY VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER VISCOUNT'S CORONET | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| German or English, Circa 1837 | A ROYAL SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED RUBY GLASS CUP AND COVER | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century | A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY VITRINE TABLE | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Attributed to Eugene Cornu, Paris, Third Quarter 19Th Century | A LARGE NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND ALGERIAN ONYX JARDINIERE ON STAND | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Probably Peru, Circa 1622 | A SOUTH AMERICAN SILVER INGOT FROM THE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE ATOCHA | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| Probably Mexico or Chile, Circa 1622 | A COPPER INGOT FROM THE SHIPWRECK OF THE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE ATOCHA | $4,000–$6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chua Ek Kay | Red Plum | $57,577 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | |
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay 蔡逸溪 | Of Change and Indulgence 改變與放縱 | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Lotus Pond | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Celestial Tones 4 | Wright, Jul 2023 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Water Lilies | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay 蔡逸溪 | Lotus series 荷花系列 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Reflections of the Lotus Pond | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Le Pho | les pavots (poppies) | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 |
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.