Lot 907 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Bird on Flowering Branch
Emperor Huizong · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$300,000–HK$600,000 hammer ≈ $38,490–$76,980
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 29 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 26.7 cm. (9 x 10 1/2 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3928679
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emperor Huizong, Bird on Flowering Branch. Christie's, 29 May 2017, lot 907. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3928679.
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Emperor Huizong, Bird on Flowering Branch. Christie's, 29 May 2017, lot 907. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3928679.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape in Style of Wu Zhen | After Lan Ying | HK$400,000–HK$800,000 | |
| A Scene of Spring | Kuncan | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Calligraphy | Zeng Xi | HK$20,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Verdant Landscape | Yun Shouping | HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
| Landscapes | ANONYMOUS (13TH CENTURY) | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | |
| Cats and Butterflies | WITH SIGNATURE OF EMPEROR XUANZONG (15TH CENTURY) | HK$300,000–HK$600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Huizong | Chrysanthemum and Sparrow | $238,988 | Christie's, May 2018 | |
| Emperor Huizong | Bird and Pomegranate | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Dong Qichang 董其昌 | Calligraphy in Four Styles 真行草書法卷 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Wang Hui | Spring Garden | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Wang Hui | 王翬 連山積雪｜Wang Hui, Snowscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Emperor Huizong (Reigned 1011-1125, Previously Attributed To | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Emperor Huizong | Bird on Pear Blossoms | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Wang Hui | 王翬 擬黃公望筆意山水 | Wang Hui, Landscape after Huang Gongwang | 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.