Lot 1043 · The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: The Art of the Table: Ceramics, Silver, and Table Decorations
Couplet in Running-script Calligraphy
Wu Rongguang · ink on gold-flecked paper
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- Estimate
- HK$10,000–HK$20,000 hammer ≈ $1,290–$2,580
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: The Art of the Table: Ceramics, Silver, and Table Decorations , New York · 25 November 2013
- Dimensions
- Each scroll measures 170.8 x 36 cm. (67 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4340905
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wu Rongguang, Couplet in Running-script Calligraphy. Christie's, 25 Nov 2013, lot 1043. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4340905.
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Wu Rongguang, Couplet in Running-script Calligraphy. Christie's, 25 Nov 2013, lot 1043. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4340905.
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From the same sale The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: The Art of the Table: Ceramics, Silver, and Table Decorations · Nov 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, Late 20Th Century | THREE AMERICAN SILVER COFFEE POTS | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 20Th Century, Blue Script Marks, Iron-Red Retailer's Marks for Tiffan… | A SET OF ONE HUNDRED AND TWELVE FRENCH (LE TALLEC) BLACK-GROUND DINNER PLATES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Modern | A GROUP OF THREE ROCK CRYSTAL OBELISKS | $800–$1,200 | |
| Third Quarter 18Th Century | A LOUIS XV TÔLE-PEINTE VERRIERE | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Modern | A GROUP OF THREE ROCK CRYSTAL OBELISKS | $800–$1,200 | |
| Modern, Acid Etched Marks | A LARGE ASSEMBLED BACCARAT CRYSTAL PART SERVICE | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wu Rongguang | Calligraphy | $13,671 | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | |
| Wu Rongguang | Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Wu Rongguang | Wu Rongguang 吳榮光 | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script 行書五 | Sotheby's, Aug 2021 | ||
| Pu Ru | 溥儒 古木蕭蕭 | Pu Ru, Trees in the Wind | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Wu Rongguang | poems and motto in regular script | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Wu Rongguang | Wu Rongguang (1773-1843) 吳榮光 1773-1843 | Calligraphies after | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Calligraphy in running script xingshu, 1604 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Ding Yanyong | 丁衍庸 荷塘蛙戲 | Ding Yanyong, Frogs by White Lotus | Sotheby's, Oct 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.