Lot 924 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Bird on Pear Blossoms
Emperor Huizong · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$300,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $38,452–$64,086
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 27 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 26.6 cm. (8 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3869738
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3869738 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3869738
Emperor Huizong, Bird on Pear Blossoms. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 924. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869738.
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Emperor Huizong, Bird on Pear Blossoms. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 924. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869738.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landcape after Zhao Lingrang | After Lan Ying | HK$80,000–HK$120,000 | |
| Villa Amidst Bamboo and Clouds | Huang Jun | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Resting a Boat in the Pine Shade | Wang Su | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Landscapes after Yuan Masters | Shen Zongjing | HK$280,000–HK$480,000 | |
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| Running Script Calligraphy | Li Hongzhang | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Huizong | Chrysanthemum and Sparrow | $238,988 | Christie's, May 2018 | |
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| Wen Zhengming | Xiyuan Poems in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Wen Zhengming, Poems in Running Script | 文徵明 行草《重葺停雲館詩十律》 水墨 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Bird on Flowering Branch | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Wen Zhengming, Wangchuan Villa | 文徵明 輞川圖 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Emperor Huizong (Reigned 1011-1125, Previously Attributed To | Christie's, Nov 2004 |
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