Lot 2218 · Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
Five-character Poem in Running Script
Zhou Tianqiu · Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked paper
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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,723–$10,298
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, Hong Kong · 30 November 2010
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 49 cm. (6 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4902380
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zhou Tianqiu, Five-character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 30 Nov 2010, lot 2218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4902380.
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Zhou Tianqiu, Five-character Poem in Running Script. Christie's, 30 Nov 2010, lot 2218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4902380.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Lecture in the Spring | Wen Boren | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Mynah, Poem in Running Script Calligraphy | Bada Shanren | HK$1,200,000–HK$1,500,000 | |
| Mountains in Fog | Wu Li | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Calligraphy in Running Script | Zha Shibiao | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Mountains and River after Snow | Yuan Jiang | HK$400,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Wild Chrysanthemums | Gao Qipei | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhou Tianqiu | five poems in running script | $10,000 | Sotheby's, Mar 2013 | |
| Zhou Tianqiu | Ink Orchid | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | 周天球 草書七絕 | Zhou Tianqiu, Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Zhou Tianqiu (1514-1595) | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Liu Yong | Liu Yong 1719 - 1804 劉墉 1719-1804 | Calligraphy Couplet in R | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | 周天球 草書五言詩｜Zhou Tianqiu, Poem in Cursive Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Zhou Tianqiu | Cursive Script Calligraphy | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| He Shaoji | 何紹基 行書《論畫山水樹石》句｜He Shaoji, Calligraphy in Running Script | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 |
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.