A Chinese five-character calligraphy couplet in running script, attributed to Fang Xiaoru
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 0451 |
| Estimate | $100 - $200 |
| Opening bid | $100 |
| Auction | Asian Paintings and Calligraphy |
| Date | September 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Oakridge Auction Gallery |
| Location | Ashburn, Virginia |
A Chinese five-character calligraphy couplet in running script attributed to Fang Xiaoru (1357-1402); dated 1400 With title slip, inscription, date, signature and six seals. H: 43 3/4, W: 9 1/4 in.
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