Emperor Jiaqing

Standard Script Calligraphy

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Lot 871
28. May - 28. May 2007
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 HKD
Price realised: 114.000 HKD
EMPEROR JIAQING (1760-1820,REIGNED 1795-1820)
Standard Script Calligraphy
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on yellow silk
71 x 258.5 cm (28 x 101 3/4 in.)
One seal of the artist: Jia Qing Yu Bi Zhi Bao

Upper estimate price exceeded by 43 %.

The work Standard Script Calligraphy by Emperor Jiaqing was sold in the Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2007. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 114,000.00 (€ 10,855.13), 43% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Emperor Jiaqing have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Calligraphy In Regular Script in April 2021 with an auction result of HKD 529,200.00 (€ 56,659.15).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 43 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Standard Script Calligraphy von Emperor Jiaqing wurde im Mai 2007 in der Auktion Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 114.000,00 (€ 10.855,13) und damit 43% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Emperor Jiaqing auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Calligraphy In Regular Script im April 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 529.200,00 (€ 56.659,15).

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