99 grams of Tian Huang sells 2.52 million yuan

At 8 o'clock in the evening on October 31st, at the “Autumn 2010 Shoushan Stone Carving Auction” held at the West Lake Hotel in Fuzhou, Tian Huangshi, weighed by 99 grams and carved by Liu Chuanbin, was knocked down by an auctioneer’s auction hammer. "Talk about the ancients on this" to 2.52 million yuan (including commissions) transactions, pull the top spot.

Yesterday, the reporter was informed that the total turnover of the auction was 30.77 million yuan. Among them, the auction volume of the Shoushan Stone auction boutique was as high as 15.14 million yuan, refreshing the records of the Shoushan Stone Carving auction held by Fujian Folk Art Museum. It is reported that this is already the second time in history that the auction will hit a record high this year.

According to auctioneers, the Shoushan Stone auction was divided into two special events: the boutique special event and the Treasure Night Outing. The number of people participating in the auction alone exceeded half of the spring auction. Among them, the night auction held for the first time this year needs to pay a deposit of 300,000 yuan, the threshold is higher, but the number of people attending the scene did not significantly reduce compared with the daytime, there are off-site collectors phone entrusted to compete, buying is extremely strong.

It is reported that "Talking about the ancients on this day" is the highest price among the many treasures in this auction. This carved piece is Tian Huangshi, which is a provincial master Liu Chuanbin's work. The starting price is 1.8 million yuan. After the filming began, the initial outcry price was already at 1.8 million yuan. Then, the bidders increased their price by a stepping price of 50,000 yuan.

In the end, the price was fixed at 2.52 million. A young lady took the sculpture and filmed a burst of applause.

In addition, Li Hongshan Bo's "Seal of Fish", carved by Guo Gongsen, was sold for 1.68 million yuan (including commissions) and ranked first in the Shoushan stone category outside Tianhuang.