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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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