Lot 108 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Chickadee and Persimmons
Emperor Huizong · Album leaf, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$150,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $19,339–$25,785
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 30 April 2025
- Dimensions
- 22.7 x 26.8 cm. (8 7⁄8 x 10 ½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3166674
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3166674 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3166674
Emperor Huizong, Chickadee and Persimmons. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166674.
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Emperor Huizong, Chickadee and Persimmons. Christie's, 30 Apr 2025, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3166674.
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