Lot 1692 · Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online
Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script
Zeng Xi · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$10,000–HK$15,000 hammer ≈ $1,290–$1,935
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong · 9 July 2014
- Dimensions
- 28 x 132 cm. (11 x 52 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3723342
- Record
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Zeng Xi, Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script. Christie's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 1692. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3723342.
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Zeng Xi, Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script. Christie's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 1692. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3723342.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy in Bronze Script | $3,513 | Christie's, Nov 2019 | |
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| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy in Regular Script | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Zeng Xi | Calligraphy in the Style of the Han Dynasty Stele | Bonhams, Aug 2025 |
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