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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio, New York · 15 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1986543
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shen Zengzhi, Calligraphy in Clerical Script. Bonhams, 15 Sep 2014, lot 8189. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1986543.
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Shen Zengzhi, Calligraphy in Clerical Script. Bonhams, 15 Sep 2014, lot 8189. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1986543.
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From the same sale Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuan dynasty | A Qiangjin Lacquer Tiered Powder Box | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| 16th century | A Large Cinnabar And Gilt Lacquer Bowl | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| 18th century | An outstanding cinnabar lacquer circular box and cover | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| 1850-1900 | An Agate Snuff Bottle | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| 1750-1850 | A Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| 19th century | Three porcelain snuff bottles with iron red enamels | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shen Zengzhi | 沈曾植 題〈張畫彭尺木極樂世界莊嚴圖〉詩並敘 | Shen Zengzh, Calligraphy | $24,268 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | |
| Shen Zengzhi | 沈曾植 行書東坡〈南堂〉詩帖 | Shen Zengzhi, Poem in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Poems in Running Script | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Calligraphy | Christie's, May 2024 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Shen Zengzhi | Poem In Caoshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 |
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.