What is a Dale Chihuly work worth?
b. 1941 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 789 works by Dale Chihuly with a published auction price sold between $3,750Sign up free to see and $10,320Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,120Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $6,985Sign up free to see across 451 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Dale Chihuly prices by medium
- Auction results
- 811
- Sold rate
- 97%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2026
- Median price
- $6.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $200kSign up free to see Persian Ceiling Installation, Rago Auctions, Jan 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 36 | $2.7k–$5.5kSign up free to see | $3.8kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 21 | $938–$7.7kSign up free to see | $2.1kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 17 | $6.1k–$10.9kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 10 | $3k–$6.4kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (478), Bonhams (156), Wright (22)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 258 | $3.8k–$7.3kSign up free to see | $5.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 236 | $6.9k–$15kSign up free to see | $10kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 86 | $1.7k–$12.6kSign up free to see | $3.7kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 25 | $10.2k–$62.5kSign up free to see | $37.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Dale Chihuly sales
- "Cinnamon Macchia" Basket (2001) — $4,400Sign up free to see, Circle Auction, Sep 26, 2026
- Eight-piece "Persian" set, Blown glass — $7,740Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 3, 2026
- Citron Basket, hand-blown glass — $8,320Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Collection of four elements, hand-blown glass — $4,864Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Sky Blue Basket Set, hand-blown glass — $10,880Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Persian element, hand-blown glass — $5,120Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Buttercup Yellow Persian, hand-blown glass — $8,960Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Celtic Emerald Persian Pair, hand-blown glass — $10,640Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
Questions about Dale Chihuly prices
What is a Dale Chihuly work worth?
Based on 789 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dale Chihuly have sold for a median of $6,120, and half of them sold between $3,750 and $10,320. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Dale Chihuly sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $200,000 for “Persian Ceiling Installation” at Rago Auctions in January 2022.
Which Dale Chihuly medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $7,500 (17 sales).
How often do Dale Chihuly works sell at auction?
97% of the 811 lots recorded between 2004 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Dale Chihuly work?
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Dale Chihuly have appeared at auction 811 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 789 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%.
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