Asian Art

  • Event date 27–30 OCT
  • Event location Hong Kong

Asian Art Week returns to Hong Kong from 27 to 30 October, featuring a distinguished programme of sales spanning Chinese Paintings, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, and Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art.

Among the highlights of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, The Ai Lian Tang Collection – Gems of the Imperial Capital showcases an exquisite selection of 30 treasures across four major collecting categories, encompassing imperial porcelain, jade, lacquer and masterworks of Chinese craftsmanship. The Au Bak Ling Collection Volume III presents 40 exceptional masterpieces dating from the Song to Qing dynasties. Defined by their rarity, provenance, historical significance, and remarkable state of preservation, these works embody the discerning eye, scholarly depth, and visionary collecting legacy of Au Bak Ling.

Bringing together a selection of rare and fresh-to-market masterpieces and important single-owner collections, the Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art auction features works of remarkable quality and provenance, reflecting the growing appeal of the category among collectors across Asia and around the world.

With Christie’s global platform and seamless digital experience, collectors are invited to engage with the sales from anywhere in the world. Whether bidding, consigning, or watching the livestream, the season brings together a boundless celebration of inspiration and artistic excellence.

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Auction highlights

Collections

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The Au Bak Ling Collection Volume III

29 October
Hong Kong

Presented during Christie’s 40th anniversary year in Asia, it brings together 40 exceptional masterpieces spanning the Song to Qing dynasties

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The Ai Lian Tang Collection - Gems of the Imperial Capital

29 October
Hong Kong

Bring together 30 treasures associated with Beijing and the imperial court, the sale explores the remarkable breadth and depth of a distinguished collector's vision through works spanning porcelain, jade, lacquer and other imperial arts

Tour information

Beijing
  • Beijing
  • Christie’s Beijing Art Space
    No. 82, Jinbao Street Dong Cheng District, Beijing
  • Viewing
  • +86 10 8583 1766
  • infoasia@christies.com

Scan the QR code in the WeChat application to make an appointment

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  • Chengdu
  • TIME HALL
    No. 1-8 Jingguanyi Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu
  • Viewing
  • +86 21 6355 1766
  • infoasia@christies.com

Scan the QR code in the WeChat application to make an appointment

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Shanghai
  • Shanghai
  • Christie’s Shanghai Art Space
    BUND ONE 4/F, No.1 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road Shanghai
  • Viewing
  • +86 21 6355 1766
  • infoasia@christies.com

Scan the QR code in the WeChat application to make an appointment

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  • Taipei
  • Taipei Marriott Hotel, Grand Space 3rd Floor, No. 199 Lequn 2nd Road, Taipei
  • Viewing
  • +886 2 2736 3356
  • enquirytw@christies.com

Visit our exhibition

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The Royal Academy International Exhibition of Chinese Art 1935–36: A Commemorative Tribute

22 OCT – 6 NOV
HONG KONG

Celebrating the legacy of the landmark 1935–36 Royal Academy exhibition in collaboration with Daniel Eskenazi, through exceptional masterpieces and the launch of a major new scholarly publication.

Location
Christie’s Hong Kong
The Henderson, 2 Murray Road, Central

Contact
+852 2760 1766
infoasia@christies.com

* By appointment only

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