Lot 3043 · Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Calligraphy in Running Script
Empress Dowager Cixi · Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on yellow ground wax paper
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$300,000 hammer ≈ $25,750–$38,625
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong · 1 December 2010
- Dimensions
- 179.8 x 91.5 cm (70 3/4 x 36 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4901034
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4901034 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4901034
Empress Dowager Cixi, CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT. Christie's, 1 Dec 2010, lot 3043. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4901034.
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Empress Dowager Cixi, CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT. Christie's, 1 Dec 2010, lot 3043. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4901034.
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From the same sale Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art · Dec 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Workshops, Qianlong Four-Character Mark and of the Period (… | A FINELY ENAMELLED IMPERIAL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' SNUFF BOTTLE | — | upcoming |
| Qing Dynasty, 18Th Century | A FINE PAIR OF WHITE JADE BOWLS | HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 | |
| A Pale Celadon Jade Rectangular Table Screen and Zitan Stand | A PALE CELADON JADE RECTANGULAR TABLE SCREEN AND ZITAN STAND | HK$1,200,000–HK$1,800,000 | |
| Republic Period | A FINE EMERALD-GREEN JADEITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER | HK$3,200,000–HK$4,500,000 | |
| Yongzheng Six-Character Sealmark and of the Period (1723-1735) | A SUPERB LARGE CELADON-GLAZED TRIPLE-NECK MOONFLASK | HK$4,000,000–HK$6,000,000 | |
| Qianlong Iron-Red Six-Character Sealmark and of the Period (1736-1795) | A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE RUBY-ENAMELLED FAMILLE ROSE 'FLORAL' DISH | HK$1,500,000–HK$2,000,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Empress Dowager Cixi, Calligraphy in Regular Script | 慈禧 楷書《 | $42,161 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | |
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Chrysanthemum, 1898 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Running Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Longevity Peaches | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | 慈禧 草書「龍」| Empress Dowager Cixi, Calligraphy in Caoshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Flower | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) | Christie's, May 2005 |
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.