Lot 320 · Chinese Paintings - The Online Sale
Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script
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- Estimate
- HK$20,000–HK$30,000 hammer ≈ $2,564–$3,845
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings - The Online Sale, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 14 December 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-543782
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emperor Qianlong, Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2021, lot 320. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-543782.
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Emperor Qianlong, Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2021, lot 320. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-543782.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings - The Online Sale · Dec 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guanyin; Calligraphy in Running Script | Pu Ru | HK$50,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Studio Name in Running Script | Wu Hufan | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Pu Ru | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| A Girl Selling Flowers | Jiang Zhaohe | HK$5,000–HK$8,000 | |
| A Lady in Contemplation | Li Lingjia | HK$12,000–HK$15,000 | |
| Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script | Yuan Kewen | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy in Running Script | $8,948 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| Emperor Qianlong | Emperor Qianlong (Reigned 1736-1795) | Christie's, Apr 2001 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Emperor Qianlong (Reigned 1736-1796) | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | Poem in Running Script | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | 文徵明(款) 百鹿圖 | Hundred Deer | Sotheby's, Aug 2022 | ||
| Wang Hui | Forest | Bonhams, Aug 2024 |
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.