Lot 1153 · Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles
Birds and Prunus
Wang Zhen · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,251–$3,001
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, London (South Kensington) · 25 November 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4928551
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wang Zhen, BIRDS AND PRUNUS. Christie's, 25 Nov 2008, lot 1153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4928551.
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Wang Zhen, BIRDS AND PRUNUS. Christie's, 25 Nov 2008, lot 1153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4928551.
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From the same sale Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles · Nov 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18Th Century | A SANG DE BOEUF DOUBLE GOURD VASE | £600–£800 | |
| 18Th Century | A SANG-DE-BOEUF YUHUCHUNPING | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Qing Dynasty, Second Half of the 19Th Century | A FORMAL COURT ROBE (CHIFU) OF BROWN SILK FOR AN IMPERIAL DUKE | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Qing Dynasty, Circa 1900 | A FORMAL COURT ROBE (CHIFU) | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Qing Dynasty, Late 19Th Century | A FORMAL COURT ROBE (CHIFU) OF BLUE SUMMER GAUZE | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Qing Dynasty, Circa 1900 | A PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED INCOMPLETE RED SEMI-FORMAL ROBE | £700–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Zhen | Wang Zhen 王震 | The Virtue of Beauty 美哉輪奐 | $12,985 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| Wang Zhen | 王震 青囊壽世 | Wang Zhen, Calligraphy in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Wang Zhen | 王震 行書七言聯 | Wang Zhen, Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Chrysanthemum and Sparrows | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Bodhisattva | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Wang Zhen | God of Longevity, 1920 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wang Zhen | Immortal from the South | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wang Zhen | 王震 玉蘭圖 | Wang Zhen, Magnolia | Sotheby's, Apr 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.