Lot 255 · The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Part II - Chinese Furniture, Scholar's Objects and Chinese Paintings
Seven-Character Couplet in Seal Script
Dong Bangda · Each scroll with a titleslip and seal of Robert H. Ellsworth
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Part II - Chinese Furniture, Scholar's Objects and Chinese Paintings , New York · 18 March 2015
- Dimensions
- Each: 56 x 9 5/6 in. (142 x 25 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4183613
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dong Bangda, SEVEN-CHARACTER COUPLET IN SEAL SCRIPT. Christie's, 18 Mar 2015, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4183613.
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Dong Bangda, SEVEN-CHARACTER COUPLET IN SEAL SCRIPT. Christie's, 18 Mar 2015, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4183613.
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From the same sale The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Part II - Chinese Furniture, Scholar's Objects and Chinese Paintings · Mar 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Under a Willow Tree | Zhang Ruitu | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| China, Qing Dynasty, 18Th Century | A Huanghuali Brush Pot, Bitong | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Landscapes After Ancient Masters | Mei Qing | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Chrysanthemums and Wine Pot | Bian Shoumin | $1,000–$4,000 | |
| Geese and Reeds | Bian Shoumin | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| Geese and Reeds | Bian Shoumin | $800–$1,300 |
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