Lot 19 · 20th Century Decorative Art + Design
'Suckling Piglets Feeding From the Cornucopia of Nature's Eternal Wellspring': Designed 2007
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $96,425–$128,566
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art + Design, London · 30 October 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4360484
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shi Jianmin, 'SUCKLING PIGLETS FEEDING FROM THE CORNUCOPIA OF NATURE'S ETERNAL WELLSPRING': DESIGNED 2007. Christie's, 30 Oct 2013, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4360484.
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Shi Jianmin, 'SUCKLING PIGLETS FEEDING FROM THE CORNUCOPIA OF NATURE'S ETERNAL WELLSPRING': DESIGNED 2007. Christie's, 30 Oct 2013, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4360484.
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