Sothebys: Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection – Emperor Renzong and Emperor Gaozong’s Preface to the Orchid Pavilion After Wang Xizhi, HK1566, Hong Kong

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Auction Date
October 16, 2024 - October 16, 2024
Page Size: 1 items in 1 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
861 Zhao Zhen 1010-1063 and Zhao Gou 1107-1187

Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion after Wang Xizhi

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