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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $10,316–$15,474
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Hong Kong · 4 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4458359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chua Ek Kay, tall buildings. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2016, lot 276. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458359.
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Chua Ek Kay, tall buildings. Sotheby's, 4 Apr 2016, lot 276. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458359.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art · Apr 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| benang-benang (threads) | Yunizar | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Two Parrots | Walasse Ting | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| A Landscape with Deer | Dinh Minh | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Pool 1 | Christina Dy | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Vibrations | Ahmad Sadali | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Boats | Affandi | HK$700,000–HK$900,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chua Ek Kay | Chinatown Street Scene | $16,210 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | |
| Chua Ek Kay | Still Life with Plum Blossoms | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Lotus Pond | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Houses | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Streetscape; & Lotus Pond | Christie's, May 2013 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | lotus in reflection series | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Shop Houses | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay 蔡逸溪 | Lotus series 荷花系列 | Sotheby's, May 2022 |
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.