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- Estimate
- HK$30,000–HK$50,000 hammer ≈ $3,870–$6,450
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Paintings Online, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 8 February 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-608721
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emperor Qianlong, Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script. Bonhams, 8 Feb 2021, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-608721.
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Emperor Qianlong, Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script. Bonhams, 8 Feb 2021, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-608721.
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From the same sale Chinese Paintings Online · Feb 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poem in Running Script | Yuan Kewen | HK$25,000–HK$35,000 | |
| Li Bai | Xie Zhiliu | HK$50,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Vegetables, Flowers and Fruits | Xu Linlu | HK$25,000–HK$35,000 | |
| Studio Name in Seal Script | Zhang Daqian | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Liang Shiqiu | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| Poem in Running Script | Zhao Puchu | HK$15,000–HK$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy in Running Script | $3,616 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | |
| Emperor Qianlong | Emperor Qianlong (Reigned 1736-1796) | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| Emperor Qianlong | Calligraphy Couplet in Running Script | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Calligraphy in Cursive Script | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Dong Qichang | Landscape | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | 文徵明(款) 百鹿圖 | Hundred Deer | Sotheby's, Aug 2022 | ||
| Wang Hui | Wang Hui 1632-1717 王翬 | Landscape 山水 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Wen Zhengming | 文徵明(款) 小楷臨王獻之洛神賦 | Attributed to Wen Zhengming, Calligraphy | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 |
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.