Lot 1469 · Important Chinese Works of Art (Part I)
An Imperial Edict
An Imperial Edict · Written on silk brocade woven with a pattern of cranes in flight interspersed with
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,869–$6,448
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT CHINESE WORKS OF ART (PART I), Hong Kong · 28 November 2005
- Dimensions
- 162 1/2 x 12 in. (412 x 30.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5745316
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5745316 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5745316
An Imperial Edict, AN IMPERIAL EDICT. Christie's, 28 Nov 2005, lot 1469. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5745316.
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An Imperial Edict, AN IMPERIAL EDICT. Christie's, 28 Nov 2005, lot 1469. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5745316.
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From the same sale Important Chinese Works of Art (Part I) · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Boxwood Ruyi | A BOXWOOD RUYI | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| An Inscribed Tianhuang Seal | AN INSCRIBED TIANHUANG SEAL | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| A Rare Parcel-Gilt Bronze Incense Garniture | A RARE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE INCENSE GARNITURE | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| A Rare Imperial Gilt-Bronze Tripod Censer and Cover | A RARE IMPERIAL GILT-BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| A Fine and Very Rare Large Gilt-Copper Hand-Warmer and Cover | A FINE AND VERY RARE LARGE GILT-COPPER HAND-WARMER AND COVER | HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
| An Exceptional Finely Carved Bamboo Brushpot | AN EXCEPTIONAL FINELY CARVED BAMBOO BRUSHPOT | HK$250,000–HK$300,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1757 | $15,360 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1781 | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1771 | Bonhams, Sep 2019 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong, dated 1786 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Jiaqing period, 1819 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Daoguang Period (1821-1850), Dated to 1835 and of the Period | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Daoguang, 1828 | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Xianfeng, dated 1852 | Bonhams, Nov 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.