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- Estimate
- A$5,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $3,301–$5,282
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Asian Art, Sydney · 4 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-027630
- Record
- first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 19 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rao Zongyi, Calligraphy in Runinng Style. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2025, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-027630.
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Rao Zongyi, Calligraphy in Runinng Style. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2025, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-027630.
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From the same sale Asian Art · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late Qing to Republic period | A Dehua Figure Of The "sacred Heart Of Jesus" | A$3,500–A$4,500 | |
| 18th/19th century | A Spinach Jade Vase, Hu | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| 18th or 19th century | A Pale Celadon Jade Caving Of A Finger Citron | A$2,000–A$3,000 | |
| 19th century | A White Jade 'finger Citron' Pendant, Foshou | A$1,200–A$2,500 | |
| Guangxu six-character iron-red mark, and of the period | A Suite Of Four Enamelled 'floral' Bowls | A$2,200–A$3,200 | |
| Ming dynasty reign mark, partially obscured, 18th century | A Cloisonné 'lotus' Arrow Vase | A$4,000–A$6,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Clerical Script | $5,553 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Rao Zongyi | Couplet of Calligraphy in Clerical Script, 2006 | Bonhams, Dec 2014 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Seal Script | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Landscape | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | Calligraphy in Running Script | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Ding Yanyong | Bird and Narcissus | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Pu Ru | Lady with Flowers | Bonhams, Feb 2022 | ||
| Rao Zongyi | 饒宗頤 敬業樂羣 | Rao Zongyi, Motto in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Dec 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.