Lot 624 · Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
(1501-1583)
Wen Jia · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $10,288–$12,860
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design , New York · 27 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 111.5 x 31 cm. (44 x 12 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5617994
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wen Jia, WEN JIA (1501-1583). Christie's, 27 Nov 2006, lot 624. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5617994.
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Wen Jia, WEN JIA (1501-1583). Christie's, 27 Nov 2006, lot 624. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5617994.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| A Pair of Wrought-Iron and Glass Floor Lamps, Circa 1925 | MARCEL BERGUE AND MULLER FRERES | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A Nickeled-Metal and Clear Glass Chandelier, Circa 1900 | E. BAKALOWITS & SÖHNE | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| A Pair of Macassar Ebony and Gilt-Metal Cabinets, 1930S | GOUFFE | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A Silver and Semi-Precious Stone Picture Frame, 1904 | WILLIAM HASELER | $3,000–$5,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen Jia | Landscape / Calligraphy in Running Script | $9,582 | Christie's, Nov 2019 | |
| Wen Jia | Wen Jia 1501-1583 文嘉 1501-1583 | Letter 尺牘 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Calligraphy in running script xingshu, 1604 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Wen Jia | Landscapes | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| He Shaoji | 何紹基 行書七言聯｜He Shaoji, Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wen Jia | Landscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Wen Jia | Wen Jia (1501-1583) | Christie's, Oct 2001 | ||
| Wen Jia | Retreat amongst Trees and Streams | Christie's, May 2022 |
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.