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Auction result
Hands Without Bodies
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957) · 2017
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate £18,000 – £24,000 (≈ $24,068 – $32,090) (≈ €19,825 – €26,434)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “celadon glazed porcelain”
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- 47 x 13 x 11 cm (18 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- New Now (UK010820)
- Date
- December 15, 2020
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 178
- Estimate
- £18,000 – £24,000 (≈ $24,068 – $32,090) (≈ €19,825 – €26,434)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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