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- Estimate
- S$3,000–S$5,000 hammer ≈ $1,815–$3,025
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Musical Instruments , London (South Kensington) · 18 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5903383
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bui Xuan Phai, Streets of Hanoi. Christie's, 18 May 1998, lot 128. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5903383.
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Bui Xuan Phai, Streets of Hanoi. Christie's, 18 May 1998, lot 128. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5903383.
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From the same sale Musical Instruments · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Violin | A Violin | £500–£700 | |
| A Collection of 10 Bows (10) | A Collection of 10 Bows (10) | £300–£500 | |
| MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (Mexico 1906-1957) | Miguel Covarrubias | S$20,000–S$25,000 | |
| A Collection of 11 bows | A Collection of 11 bows | £300–£500 | |
| A Lexicon MPX R1 Midi Remote Controller | A Lexicon MPX R1 Midi Remote Controller | £50–£100 | |
| Rice Temple | Arie Smit | S$3,000–S$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bui Xuan Phai | Street scene IV | $5,930 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | |
| Bui Xuan Phai | Happy New Year Chúc mừng năm mới | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Street Scene | Bonhams, Oct 2016 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | bui xuan phai | cheo actors | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Untitled | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Hanoi Old Street Scene | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Balcon | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Scène de village | Bonhams, Jun 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.