Lot 855 · 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale Part I
(1835-1908)
Empress Dowager Cixi · Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$40,000 hammer ≈ $3,856–$5,142
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale Part I , Milan · 1 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 119 x 53 cm (46 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5877245
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5877245 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5877245
Empress Dowager Cixi, EMPRESS DOWAGER CIXI (1835-1908). Christie's, 1 Nov 2004, lot 855. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5877245.
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Empress Dowager Cixi, EMPRESS DOWAGER CIXI (1835-1908). Christie's, 1 Nov 2004, lot 855. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5877245.
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From the same sale 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale Part I · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| **A Coral, Diamond and Multi-Gem Brooch, by Cartier | **A CORAL, DIAMOND AND MULTI-GEM BROOCH, BY CARTIER | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| A Set of Diamond "Lattice" Jewelry, by Tiffany & Co. | A SET OF DIAMOND "LATTICE" JEWELRY, BY TIFFANY & CO. | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklace, by David Webb | A CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY DAVID WEBB | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| A Multi-Gem, Diamond and Gold Blackamoor Brooch, by Nardi | A MULTI-GEM, DIAMOND AND GOLD BLACKAMOOR BROOCH, BY NARDI | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Colored Diamond Ring | A COLORED DIAMOND RING | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| A Pair of Aventurine Quartz and Gold Bracelets, by Seaman Schepps | A PAIR OF AVENTURINE QUARTZ AND GOLD BRACELETS, BY SEAMAN SCHEPPS | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Peonies | $14,710 | Christie's, Oct 2025 | |
| Empress Dowager Cixi | 慈禧 草書「龍」| Empress Dowager Cixi, Calligraphy in Caoshu | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Peony, 1904 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Longevity | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Shou | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | 張大千 菜單 | Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983), Menu | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zhang Daqian | Lotus, 1940 | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Empress Dowager Cixi | Ink Plum | Bonhams, Mar 2016 |
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.