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- Estimate
- HK$35,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $4,467–$6,381
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Chinese Paintings, Hong Kong · 2 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4689298
- Record
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Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000）, calligraphy couplet in lishu. Sotheby's, 2 Oct 2018, lot 1372. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689298.
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Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000）, calligraphy couplet in lishu. Sotheby's, 2 Oct 2018, lot 1372. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689298.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Paintings · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| sunset in aberdeen harbour | Lã¼ Shoukun | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| flowers in spring | Zhou Xian | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 | |
| mountain studio in the snow | Tang Zheming | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| lofty mountains in the clouds | Lu Yanshao | HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 | |
| egrets at the riverside | Xie Zhiliu | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | |
| a corner of a classical garden | Chen Hengke | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | Landscape, 1983 | $8,320 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | |
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | Calligraphic Couplet in Clerical Script | Christie's, Mar 2011 | ||
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | Calligraphy | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | Mount Huang | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Zhao Shao'ang | 趙少昂 紅棉報喜 | Zhao Shao'ang, Magpie on Red Cotton Tree | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | Couplet of Calligraphy | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Lai Shaoqi （1915-2000） | 賴少其 黃山萬松圖 | Lai Shaoqi, Luxuriant Pine Trees on Mount Huang | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Huang Binhong | Four Landscapes | Bonhams, Mar 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.