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Dale Chihuly

American · b. 1941 · Painter, Printmaker

Dale Patrick Chihuly is an American glass artist. He is well known in the field of blown glass, "moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture". (Wikipedia)

$200,000≈ £147,395≈ €176,243Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPersian Ceiling InstallationRago Auctions840lots offered2004–2026years recorded97%sold (811)$6.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Persian Ceiling Installation by Dale Chihuly, 2000, hand-blown glass, steel and glass frame, sold Jan 2022Persian Ceiling InstallationRago Auctions · $200,000≈ £147,395≈ €176,243Sign up to see
  2. Clear with Gold Leaf Chandelier by Dale Chihuly, 2000, hand-blown glass, sold May 2026Clear with Gold Leaf ChandelierRago Auctions · $166,400≈ £124,570≈ €143,103Sign up to see
  3. Persian and Horn Chandelier by Dale Chihuly, 2006, hand-blown glass, steel armature, sold May 2021Persian and Horn ChandelierRago Auctions · $125,000≈ £88,759≈ €103,110Sign up to see

Dale Chihuly’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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  1. Persian Set by Dale Chihuly, for Chihuly Workshops, blown glass, the larger element etched 'Chihuly CW13', sold Oct 2024
    Persian Set
    for Chihuly Workshops, blown glass, the larger element etched 'Chihuly CW13'
    height of largest element 7 1/4in (18.4cm); widest width 11 5/8in (29.6cm); depth 11in (28cm); height of smaller element 6in (15.3cm); widest width 7 3/4in (19.7cm); depth 6in (15.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 199
    $9,600≈ £7,324≈ €8,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Red Amber Persian Set With Black Lip Wraps by Dale Chihuly, for Portland Press, blown glass, the smaller element etched 'Chihuly PP10', together with Lucite display base, sold Oct 2024
    Red Amber Persian Set With Black Lip Wraps
    for Portland Press, blown glass, the smaller element etched 'Chihuly PP10', together with Lucite display base
    height of larger element 6 3/8in (16.2cm); widest width 9in (22.9cm); depth 7in (17.8cm); height of smaller 4 3/4in (12cm); widest width 8in (20.3cm); depth 6 5/8in (16.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 200
    $8,960≈ £6,836≈ €8,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Violet Persian Set With Green Lip Wraps by Dale Chihuly, for Portland Press, blown glass, the larger element etched 'Chihuly PP12', sold Oct 2024
    Violet Persian Set With Green Lip Wraps
    for Portland Press, blown glass, the larger element etched 'Chihuly PP12'
    height of largest element 8in (20.4cm); widest width 14in (35.5cm); depth 11 1/4in (28.5cm); height of smallest element 3 3/4in (9.5cm); width 4 1/2in (11.5cm); depth 9 1/2in (24cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 201
    $8,320≈ £6,347≈ €7,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Early Shard Cylinder by Dale Chihuly, 1978, hand-blown glass, sold Sep 2024
    Early Shard Cylinder, 1978
    hand-blown glass
    6½ h x 7 dia in (17 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 103
    $8,190≈ £6,155≈ €7,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Festival Seaform Set by Dale Chihuly, 2001, hand-blown glass, sold Sep 2024
    Festival Seaform Set, 2001
    hand-blown glass
    14⅞ h x 32⅞ w x 20⅞ d in (38 x 84 x 53 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 110
    $44,100≈ £33,140≈ €39,495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Cerise Red Basket Set with Black Lip Wraps by Dale Chihuly, 1998, hand-blown glass, sold Sep 2024
    Cerise Red Basket Set with Black Lip Wraps, 1998
    hand-blown glass
    19½ h x 21 w x 19½ d in (50 x 53 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 111
    $19,350≈ £14,541≈ €17,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Clear and Gold Chandelier by Dale Chihuly, 1998, hand-blown glass, steel, sold Sep 2024
    Clear and Gold Chandelier, 1998
    hand-blown glass, steel
    76 h x 62 dia in (193 x 157 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 112
    $77,400≈ £58,165≈ €69,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Cadmium Yellow Soft Cylinder with Red Lip Wrap by Dale Chihuly, 1990, hand-blown and decorated glass, sold Sep 2024
    Cadmium Yellow Soft Cylinder with Red Lip Wrap, 1990
    hand-blown and decorated glass
    15 h x 13 w x 12 d in (38 x 33 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 113
    $11,340≈ £8,522≈ €10,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Float Drawing by Dale Chihuly, 2000, watercolor and acrylic on paper, sold Sep 2024
    Float Drawing, 2000
    Acrylic · Paper
    60 h x 40 w in (152 x 102 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 114
    $5,895≈ £4,430≈ €5,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Silver Venetian with Quartz Coil by Dale Chihuly, 2009, hand-blown glass, mercury, sold Sep 2024
    Silver Venetian with Quartz Coil, 2009
    hand-blown glass, mercury
    34⅞ h x 12 w x 11¼ d in (89 x 30 x 29 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 119
    $8,190≈ £6,155≈ €7,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (7)

Lots by Dale Chihuly that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Dale Chihuly signature

117 catalogued lots by Dale Chihuly record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (53% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right8
  • on the base3
  • lower centre2
  • lower left1
  • on the reverse1

Form

  • signed99
  • signed and dated16
  • initialled2
  • Signed on bulb, from the 'Persian' series depicting a yellow flower-like form resting on a ball foot having fluted edges outlined in red and fine — Buttercup Yellow Persian with Red Lip Wrap, Leonard Auction, Feb 25, 2025
  • Signed in plate l.c., editioned "80/175" in pencil l.r., print documentation attached verso — Free Float, Barridoff Auctions, Apr 13, 2024
  • Signed initials and dated within the glass verso: dc 75 — Navajo Blanket glass, Michaan's Auctions, Jun 18, 2021

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About Dale Chihuly

Dale Patrick Chihuly is an American glass artist. He is well known in the field of blown glass, "moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture".

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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