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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $12,748–$25,495
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4554124
- Record
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Mao Xuhui, Red Scissors in Gold Background. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2017, lot 855. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554124.
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Mao Xuhui, Red Scissors in Gold Background. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2017, lot 855. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554124.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | Aya Takano | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Blue and Red Swirl No. 14 | Kumiko Imanaka | HK$60,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Piece of Life No. 5 | Liang Yuanwei | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Untitled | Yoshitomo Nara | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,800,000 | |
| Flower | Zhang Enli | HK$900,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Akairo No Naka De (In Red) | Sadamasa Motonaga | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mao Xuhui | Brown Scissor | $38,671 | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | |
| Mao Xuhui | mao xuhui 毛旭輝 | earth red scissors 土紅色剪刀 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Parent Icon with Oval | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Self-Portrait | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Mao Xuhui 毛旭輝 | Inclined Scissors in Blue Gray 傾斜的灰藍剪刀 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Autumn Fruit Garden No. 3 | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Scissors Series | Sotheby's, Apr 2006 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Scissors | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 |
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.