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Christopher Dresser

British · 1834–1904 · Draughtsman

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244auction results2003–2026years recorded93%sold (228)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Christopher Dresser, Important Conical Sugar BowlImportant Conical Sugar BowlBonhams · $32,000≈ £25,249≈ €29,865Sign up to see
  2. Christopher Dresser, Important display cabinet, circa 1880, Ebonized wood, copper with inset cloisonné enamelImportant display cabinetPhillips · $30,000≈ £18,451≈ €21,820Sign up to see
  3. Christopher Dresser, ELECTROPLATED TEAPOT, 1880, 1880ELECTROPLATED TEAPOT, 1880Lyon & Turnbull · £12,500≈ $16,174≈ €13,881Sign up to see

Christopher Dresser’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Average price
$2.7kSign up free to see
median $1.5kfree account
High
$32kSign up free to see
auction record in database
Lots sold
228
of 244 offered · 2003–2026
Sell-through
93%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k20062009201220152018202120242003-11-20 · $1,3602003-11-20 · $1,0002004-11-25 · $1882004-11-25 · $5322004-11-25 · $3552004-11-25 · $1882004-11-25 · $1,6402013-12-17 · $30,0002014-06-18 · $4,2362015-04-28 · $9,5522015-05-16 · $2,1922020-04-01 · $2,0092020-04-01 · $1,8542020-04-01 · $2,0092020-04-01 · $7732020-04-01 · $4,3272020-04-01 · $2,6272020-04-01 · $5562020-04-01 · $3712020-04-01 · $6492020-04-01 · $1,3912020-04-01 · $4332020-04-01 · $4952020-04-01 · $5252020-04-01 · $4642020-04-01 · $4642020-04-01 · $2,3182020-04-01 · $4332020-04-01 · $6802020-04-01 · $5252020-06-24 · $7,2192020-08-11 · $7,2952020-08-11 · $1,3382020-08-11 · $1,0032020-11-02 · $16,1742020-11-02 · $3,2352020-11-02 · $1,3752020-11-02 · $1,6172020-11-02 · $6792020-11-02 · $5822020-11-02 · $3,2352020-11-02 · $1,5372020-11-02 · $3,5582020-11-02 · $1,2132020-11-02 · $1,4562020-11-02 · $1,1322020-11-02 · $2,1032020-11-02 · $1,0512020-11-02 · $8902020-11-02 · $6792020-11-02 · $3882021-04-21 · $1,1312021-04-21 · $4522021-04-21 · $8352021-04-21 · $4,1762021-04-21 · $6262021-04-21 · $2,0882021-04-21 · $4182021-04-21 · $7662021-04-21 · $1,9142021-04-21 · $2,6102021-04-21 · $5,2202021-04-21 · $2,7842021-04-21 · $4,1762021-07-13 · $3,1882021-07-13 · $1,9132021-10-20 · $4132021-10-20 · $5502021-10-20 · $7,5652021-10-20 · $1,2042021-10-20 · $4132021-11-30 · $4342021-11-30 · $1,0842021-11-30 · $2,6682021-11-30 · $1,4172021-11-30 · $9172021-11-30 · $2,0012022-02-05 · $1,6002022-04-20 · $1,7952022-04-20 · $2,1212022-04-20 · $4242022-04-20 · $1,3872022-04-20 · $4902022-04-20 · $4,8952022-04-20 · $5872022-04-20 · $4902022-04-20 · $1,3872022-06-28 · $9172022-06-28 · $2,5992022-06-28 · $1,0702022-06-28 · $7642022-09-15 · $502022-10-12 · $4182022-10-12 · $9052022-10-12 · $5,2912022-10-12 · $1,2532022-10-12 · $3,8982022-10-12 · $3902022-10-12 · $1,1142022-10-12 · $9052022-10-12 · $1,0442023-01-25 · $1,3982023-01-25 · $7142023-01-25 · $7142023-02-14 · $1,4012023-02-14 · $1,0122023-04-19 · $1,0942023-04-19 · $6,2542023-04-19 · $5,3162023-04-19 · $6572023-04-19 · $9692023-04-19 · $6572023-07-26 · $3,8102023-09-14 · $1,9002023-10-11 · $7432023-10-11 · $2,3232023-10-11 · $1,2392023-10-11 · $2,6332023-10-11 · $5582023-10-11 · $5892023-10-11 · $5582023-10-11 · $7742023-10-11 · $10,0672023-10-11 · $4,9562024-04-17 · $1,5702024-04-17 · $1,1772024-04-17 · $1,3342024-04-17 · $2,5112024-04-17 · $4712024-06-05 · $5502024-06-05 · $2,4002024-06-05 · $8002024-06-18 · $7,6802024-06-18 · $32,0002024-07-09 · $1,5362024-08-29 · $3,1442024-09-12 · $3,8702024-10-16 · $13,1382024-10-16 · $5912024-10-16 · $2,2992024-10-16 · $3282024-10-16 · $4932024-10-16 · $9032024-10-16 · $3582024-10-16 · $1,5602024-10-16 · $2,1352024-10-16 · $3,9412024-10-16 · $9,0332024-10-16 · $1,4782024-10-16 · $9032024-10-16 · $2,1352024-10-22 · $3122024-10-22 · $9742024-10-22 · $2,0772024-10-22 · $9092024-10-22 · $9092024-10-22 · $1,6882024-10-23 · $14,9172024-12-04 · $2,4322025-03-06 · $1,5672025-03-06 · $9,8962025-03-06 · $1,5672025-03-06 · $2,1442025-03-06 · $4,6182025-03-06 · $8,2462025-03-06 · $3,2992025-03-06 · $1,3192025-03-06 · $5,9372025-03-06 · $13,1942025-03-06 · $15,6682025-03-06 · $2,4742025-03-06 · $1,6492025-03-06 · $3,2992025-03-06 · $11,5452025-03-06 · $1,6492025-03-06 · $2,4742025-03-06 · $1,1552025-03-06 · $1,8142025-03-06 · $4,2882025-03-06 · $1,4022025-03-06 · $3,2992025-03-06 · $3,1342025-03-06 · $3,2992025-03-06 · $1,5672025-04-16 · $1,3372025-04-16 · $3012025-04-16 · $1,3372025-04-16 · $1,5042025-04-16 · $2,6742025-04-16 · $4342025-04-16 · $2,0052025-06-11 · $1,2092025-07-31 · $4,4802025-10-15 · $4372025-10-15 · $1,5142025-10-15 · $2,0192025-10-15 · $1,1782025-10-15 · $2,0192025-10-15 · $1,5482025-10-15 · $2,6922025-10-15 · $4372025-10-15 · $5052025-10-15 · $3792025-10-15 · $5,0472025-10-15 · $2,0192025-10-15 · $7,4022025-10-15 · $1,5142025-10-15 · $1,3462025-12-10 · $1,0162025-12-16 · $4,3002025-12-16 · $8,6002026-04-15 · $2,4092026-04-15 · $2,9252026-04-15 · $7922026-04-15 · $2,0652026-04-15 · $6542026-04-15 · $1,8932026-04-15 · $8262026-04-15 · $2,0652026-04-15 · $5,5072026-04-15 · $4,4742026-07-22 · $5,120
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings55100%$6.9kSign up$800Sign up$30kSign up
Oil11100%$679Sign up$679Sign up$679Sign up
Works on paper11100%$5kSign up$5kSign up$5kSign up
Drawing11100%$5kSign up$5kSign up$5kSign up
Prints & multiples55100%$917Sign up$766Sign up$1.6kSign up
Print (other)55100%$917Sign up$766Sign up$1.6kSign up
Sculpture716794%$2.4kSign up$1.5kSign up$10.1kSign up
Other16215093%$2.7kSign up$1.5kSign up$32kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
20261411$2.1kSign up
20256757$2kSign up
20243635$1.6kSign up
20232524$1.1kSign up
20222424$1.1kSign up
20212626$1.3kSign up
20204040$1.2kSign up
201522$5.9kSign up
201411$4.2kSign up
201311$30kSign up
200465$355Sign up
200322$1.2kSign up

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