Lot 8864 · Cultivating Delight: Collecting Chinese Art
Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Ye Gongchuo · Each scroll measures 136 x 33 cm. (53
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- Estimate
- HK$8,000–HK$10,000 hammer ≈ $1,027–$1,283
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Cultivating Delight: Collecting Chinese Art, Hong Kong · 10 October 2006
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 136 x 33 cm. (53
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3631049
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ye Gongchuo, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 10 Oct 2006, lot 8864. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3631049.
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Ye Gongchuo, Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script. Christie's, 10 Oct 2006, lot 8864. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3631049.
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| Ye Gongchuo | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script | Christie's, Nov 2017 |
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