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Lot 1424 · Fine Chinese Paintings

Pines in the Valley

Jin Cheng

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Estimate
HK$80,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $10,316–$15,475
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 7 October 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-4201113
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jin Cheng, Pines in the Valley. Sotheby's, 7 Oct 2013, lot 1424. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4201113.

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