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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 14 June 2002
- Dimensions
- 28 x 36 in. (71.2 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4535318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4535318 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4535318
Hussein Shariffe, Moons and Upside Down Mountain. Christie's, 14 Jun 2002, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4535318.
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Hussein Shariffe, Moons and Upside Down Mountain. Christie's, 14 Jun 2002, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4535318.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jun 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of Aldridge & Green, London, 1777 | A GEORGE III SILVER THREE-BOTTLE INKSTAND | £400–£600 | |
| 19Th Century | A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASKS | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Meiji Period (1868-1912) | A PAIR OF JAPANESE CRACKLE-GLAZED SATSUMA VASES | £600–£1,000 | |
| 19Th Century | A SET OF TWELVE CHINESE RICE PAPER PAINTINGS | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Qianlong Period (1736-95) | A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS' PUNCH BOWL | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 18Th/19Th Century | EIGHT CHINESE FIGURES OF IMMORTALS | £800–£1,200 |
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