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Auction Name Asian Works of Art Total Sales (USD) 585,328.00
Auction Date September 19, 2025 - September 19, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 285,000.00
Sale Number #6418 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 418,900.00
Total Lots 83
Sold Lots 59.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 348,200.00
% of Lots Sold 71.08% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 519,100.00
Unsold Lots 24 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 112.76%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
15 Xu Beihong (Chinese, 1895-1953)

Rooster on a Rock

 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 89,400.00
16 Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864-1957) and Xu Beihong (1895-1953)

Cat and Mice

 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 89,400.00
258 Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese 1876-1950)

Rapid[s]

 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 35,200.00
11 Zhang Daqian (Chinese 1899-1983)

Bamboo and Chrysanthemum

 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 32,000.00
24 Wang Zhideng (Chinese, 1535-1612), With Signature of Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555-1636)

Poem in Running Script

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 32,000.00
221

A Fine Painting of Radha Meeting Krishna at the Hour of Cowdust, Godhuli, Punjab Hills, 19th Century

 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 28,800.00
28 Dai Xi (1801-1860)

Landscapes

 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 25,600.00
25 Ni Yuanlu (Chinese, 1593-1644), Qian Fen (Chinese, 17th Century), Shi Guangji (Chen Liang, Chinese, 17th Century), and Cao Xun (Chinese, ?-1655)

Bamboo. Landscape.

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 19,200.00
32

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Four Chinese Rubbings of Yan Zhenqing (709-785) and Su Shi (1037-1101)'s Calligraphy, 16th-19th Century Ming -Qing Yan Zhen Qing , Su Shi Jiu Tuo Si Chong

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 19,200.00
34

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Qin Ding Chong Ke Chun Hua Ge Tie * Gui (Imperial Recarving of the Chunhua Pavilion Modelbooks, Vol. 10), 18th CenturyGan Long Nei Fu Ben <>

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 17,920.00
27 Weng Fanggang (Chinese, 1733-1818)

Vajra Prajnaparamita Sutra in Standard Script

 USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 16,640.00
33

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Four Chinese Rubbing Albums, Ming-Qing Dynasty (15th-19th Century)Ming -Qing Jiu Tuo <> , <> , <> , <> Si Zhong

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 16,640.00
219

The Month of Magha (January-February), A Page from a Baramasa (Twelve-month) series, Punjab Hills, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 16,640.00
35

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Four Chinese Rubbing Albums, Ming-Qing DynastyMing -Qing Jiu Tuo <> , <> , <> , <> Si Zhong

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 14,080.00
220

A Painting of Emperor Jahagir Enthroned, Delhi, Circa 1800

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 10,880.00
210

A Portrait Painting of a Royal Procession with Two Equestrian Princes, Rajasthan, Mewar, First Half of 18th Century

 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,240.00
38

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Thirty Chinese Rubbings from the Collection of Yu Youren (1879-1964), Zhang Fang (1886-1966) and OthersYu You Ren Yuan Yang Qi Zhi Zhai , Zhang Fang Qian Tang Zhi Zhai Ji Qi Ta Tuo Ben San Shi Zhong

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 8,960.00
3 Attributed to Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470-1559)

Landscape

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,080.00
37

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Four Chinese Rubbings Albums of Epitaphs, Ming-Qing DynastyMing -Qing Jiu Tuo <> , <> , <> , <> Si Zhong

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,440.00
29 Weng Tonghe (Chinese, 1830-1904)

Landscapes

 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 5,120.00
41

[CHINESE WOODBLOCK PRINT] Shi Zhu Zhai Jian Pu (Ten Bamboo Studio Collection of Calligraphy and Painting). Beijing: Rong Bao Zhai, 1952.1952Nian Ban Rong Bao Zhai <> Mu Ban Shui Yin [?] Han Si Ce

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 5,120.00
208

A Painting of The Great Goddess as Indrani, Venerated by the God Indra, Pahari; Panjab Hills, Circa 1800

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,120.00
223

A Fine Anglo-Indian Painting of Burhanpur, the Suba's (Governor's) House, Drawn by T. C. Dibdin from a sketch by Capt. Meadows Taylor, circa 1840

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,120.00
20 Yu Yue (Chinese, 1821-1907), Wang Tongyu (1856-1941) and Four Others

Poem in Official Script

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,800.00
36

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] Two Chinese Ming Dynasty Rubbings of Sutra Steles from the Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577)Ming Tuo Bei Qi <> Ji <>

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 4,480.00
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    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.