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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings and Works of Art, New York · 14 September 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1836750
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhang Qin, Calligraphy Couplet, 1941. Bonhams, 14 Sep 2015, lot 8184. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1836750.
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Zhang Qin, Calligraphy Couplet, 1941. Bonhams, 14 Sep 2015, lot 8184. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1836750.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings and Works of Art · Sep 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late Ming dynasty | A polychrome and gilt lacquered bronze female attendant figure | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century | A cast bronze standing figure of an immortal | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| 17th century | A fine cast bronze seated figure of Guanyin | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| 17th century | A gilt and black lacquered bronze seated sage | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| 18th century | A Mottled Gray Jade Recumbent Horse | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 1820-1880 | A Rectangular White Jade Snuff Bottle | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Qin | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | $3,894 | Christie's, May 2012 | |
| Zhang Daqian | Calligraphy in Running Style | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Wu Hufan | Lotus | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Scholar under Willow Tree | Bonhams, Feb 2022 | ||
| Pu Ru | Daoist Spiritual Master | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Li Jia | Health, 2005 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Scholar in Pine Mountain in the Manner of Xia Gui | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Bodhisattva | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2021 |
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.