Lot 948 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Letters in Running Script
Zhu Ciqi · Fifteen letters mounted as a handscroll, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$50,000–HK$70,000 hammer ≈ $6,388–$8,943
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 25 November 2019
- Dimensions
- Various sizes, overall length 25 x 354 cm. (9 7/8 x 139 3/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3669915
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3669915 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3669915
Zhu Ciqi, Letters in Running Script. Christie's, 25 Nov 2019, lot 948. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3669915.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serene Mountain and Stream | Ni Yuanlu | HK$120,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Running - Cursive Script Calligraphy | Wang Chong | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Cursive Script Calligraphy | Mo Shilong | HK$120,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Sailing on Lake Dongting in Autumn | Tang Yin | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Running Script Calligraphy | Dong Qichang | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Chrysanthemums and Rock | Jiang Pu | HK$150,000–HK$300,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhu Ciqi | Calligraphy in Running Script | $47,882 | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | |
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 山芙蓉 | Pu Ru, Flower after Ancient Style | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Yangxian Landscape | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 溪畔行吟 | Chang Dai-chien（Zhang Daqian）, A Leisurely Walk | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Chrysanthemums, 1969 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Fishing Tools | Bonhams, May 2017 | ||
| Qi Baishi | Two Shrimp | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 青嶂人家 | Pu Ru, Recluse in Verdant Mountains | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
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.