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- Estimate
- HK$250,000–HK$350,000 hammer ≈ $32,233–$45,126
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's HK0220 · 24 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3315518
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ren Yi, White cat staring at the caged bird. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2005, lot 1036. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315518.
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Ren Yi, White cat staring at the caged bird. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2005, lot 1036. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315518.
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From the same sale Sotheby's HK0220 · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three horses | Xu Beihong | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,500,000 | |
| Landscapes | Zheng Yue | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Mantis on persimmon | Chen Shuren | HK$45,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Prose by Hongyi (1880-1942) | Feng Zikai | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Orchid | Wu Changshuo | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| The Eternal Buddha | Qian Huafo | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 |
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