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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,649–$10,198
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 10 July 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4840771
- Record
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Pu Tong, calligraphy couplet in xingshu. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2020, lot 2729. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4840771.
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Pu Tong, calligraphy couplet in xingshu. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2020, lot 2729. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4840771.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| green orchids by the rock | Chen Shuren | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| various subjects | — | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| flying kites | Chen Qikuan | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| cat | — | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 | |
| hazy gorges | — | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| february flowers | — | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pu Tong | Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | $14,505 | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | |
| Pu Tong | Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2016 | ||
| Pu Tong | 溥侗 Pu Tong | 心經塔圖 Heart Sutra | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Pu Tong | Bamboo | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Feng Zikai | Planting Melon | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Pu Ru | Lotus | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | Two landscape paintings | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Pu Tong | Heart Sutra and Stupa | Bonhams, Jun 2013 |
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.