Asian Art

  • Event date October 2025
  • Event location Hong Kong

Asian Art Week returns to Hong Kong this October with prestigious collections of exceptional Asian Art, all of outstanding provenance and historical significance. A major highlight is the dedicated single-owner sale of The Au Bak Ling Collection Volume II. Following the success of the inaugural sale in September 2024, this highly anticipated auction will once again present a superb selection of Chinese ceramics amassed by the esteemed Hong Kong collector Au Bak Ling (1928–2019).

The Ai Lian Tang Collection - Imperial Scholars’ Objects is an exceptional sale comprising 26 important Chinese works of art that have been carefully curated to illuminate the emperor’s life as a scholar and sovereign, emphasising themes of heavenly mandate, tradition, archaism, literature, and Confucian ideals. The sale showcases extraordinary diversity—spanning Song ceramics, imperial porcelain, Buddhist art, and imperial works of art—each category offering rare and remarkable masterpieces.

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The Au Bak Ling Collection Volume II

30 October
Hong Kong

One of the World’s Most Prestigious Collections of Chinese Imperial Ceramics Returns to Christie’s Hong Kong in October 2025

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The Ai Lian Tang Collection - Imperial Scholars’ Objects

30 October
Hong Kong

Presenting 26 Rare and Remarkable Masterpieces Across the Spectrum of Chinese Art, Spanning the Song to Qing Dynasties with Total Low Estimates in the Region of HK$100 Million

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  • Beijing
  • Chinese Painting
    Christie’s Beijing, 1/F, No. 82 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

    Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
    Beijing Hong Kong Jockey Club Clubhouse, 1/F, No. 68 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
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  • Shanghai
  • Christie’s Shanghai Art Space
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  • +86 21 6355 1766
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Christie’s 2025 Spring Auctions at The Henderson​

Christie’s Hong Kong’s unparalleled art and luxury offerings in the Spring sale series achieved solid results, with nearly 90% of lots sold by lot. The auctions sold 7 of the top 10 most valuable lots in Asia this season, reinforcing Christie's position as the house of reference for prestigious collections across categories.

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