Edmund de Waal Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1964

Edmund de Waal sculpture have appeared at auction 110 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2026; 92 sold, a sell-through rate of 84%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.7kSign up free to see and $9.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $4kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The rest of the way to Egypt, sold at Phillips in November 2025 for $219kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Bonhams (59), Phillips (33) and Lyon & Turnbull (14).

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All sculpture results

1. 
   a world of clear water, II, 2018

   Sculpture

   13 7/8 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 in (35.2 x 8.7 x 11 cm)

   Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026 · Lot 98
   $10,000≈ £7,525≈ €8,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   "a voice, an instrument", 2011

   Sculpture · Panel

   2 x 11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (5.1 x 29.5 x 21 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 12, 2026 · Lot 67
   $7,740≈ £5,775≈ €6,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   "you are here", 2013

   Sculpture

   8 x 11 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (20.3 x 30.2 x 12.1 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 12, 2026 · Lot 66
   $6,450≈ £4,813≈ €5,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Large low cylinder, circa 2000

   Sculpture

   8.5 cm high, 28 cm diameter

   Bonhams · Jun 3, 2026 · Lot 108
   £1,664≈ $2,238≈ €1,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   JUG

   Sculpture

   8.5cm high, 10cm wide (3 3/8in high, 4in wide)

   Lyon & Turnbull · May 1, 2026 · Lot 351
   £584≈ $789≈ €674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
6. 
   JUG

   Sculpture

   14cm high, 13cm wide (5 ½in high, 5 1/8in wide)

   Lyon & Turnbull · May 1, 2026 · Lot 350
   £826≈ $1,115≈ €953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
7. 
   Vase, c. 2002

   Sculpture

   5½ h x 1½ dia in (14 x 4 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Apr 23, 2026 · Lot 159
   $2,048≈ £1,516≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Low cylinder with floating base, circa 2002

   Sculpture

   5.5 cm high, 19.5 cm diameter

   Bonhams · Mar 6, 2026 · Lot 52
   £832≈ $1,110≈ €960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   'Cylinder with False Base', circa 2003

   Sculpture

   15.5 cm high, 13 cm diameter

   Bonhams · Mar 6, 2026 · Lot 51
   £896≈ $1,195≈ €1,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    Velocity or Pause, 2014

    Sculpture · Panel

    each vitrine 22 x 22 x 9 in. (55.9 x 55.9 x 22.9 cm) overall 22 x 46 x 9 in. (55.9 x 116.8 x 22.9 cm)

    Phillips · Feb 28, 2026 · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    'the ten thousand things, for John Cage, XIX'

    Sculpture

    height 17 11/16in (45cm); width 17 11/16in (45cm); depth 7 1/2in (19cm)

    Bonhams · Dec 17, 2025 · Lot 72
    $32,000≈ £23,983≈ €27,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Vessel, circa 2000

    Sculpture

    23.7 cm high, 10 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Dec 16, 2025 · Lot 82
    £3,072≈ $4,128≈ €3,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Lidded jar and cylinder

    Sculpture

    Lidded jar: 17.8 cm high, 7 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Dec 16, 2025 · Lot 78
    £3,584≈ $4,816≈ €4,090Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    The rest of the way to Egypt, 2011

    Sculpture

    23 1/4 x 19 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (59 x 50 x 16 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 21, 2025 · Lot 321
    $219,300≈ £167,584≈ €190,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    CUP & SAUCER

    Sculpture

    cup: 5.7cm high (2 ¼in high); saucer: 11.5cm wide (4 ½in wide)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 345
    £882≈ $1,158≈ €1,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
16. 
    JUG, c.1990s

    Sculpture

    15.8cm high (6 ¼in high)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 344
    £1,071≈ $1,406≈ €1,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
17. 
    JUG, c.1990s

    Sculpture

    16cm high (6 ¼in high)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 343
    £1,071≈ $1,406≈ €1,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
18. 
    BOWL, c.1990s

    Sculpture

    4.5cm high, 9cm diameter (1 ¾in high, 3 ½in diameter)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 342
    £580≈ $761≈ €659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
19. 
    Vase, c. 2000

    Sculpture

    9½ h x 4¾ dia in (24 x 12 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025 · Lot 229
    $3,810≈ £2,868≈ €3,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
20. 
    Lidded Jar

    Sculpture

    height 5 1/2in (14cm); diameter 4 1/4in (10.8cm)

    Bonhams · Jul 30, 2025 · Lot 163
    $3,072≈ £2,298≈ €2,665Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    Beaker, Bowl and Espresso Cup (Three Objects)

    Sculpture

    height of beaker 4 1/8in (10.5cm), diameter 3 1/4in (8.3cm); height of bowl 3 1/4in (8.3cm), diameter 4in (10.2cm); height of espresso cup 2 1/4in (5.7cm)

    Bonhams · Jul 30, 2025 · Lot 162
    $2,048≈ £1,532≈ €1,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
22. 
    Lidded Jar

    Sculpture

    height 7in (17.8cm); diameter 4 1/2in (11.4cm)

    Bonhams · Jul 30, 2025 · Lot 161
    $4,096≈ £3,064≈ €3,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
23. 
    'I placed a jar, XVII' from 'I placed a jar, I-XX' series, 2021

    Sculpture · ed. 17/20

    17 cm high, 12 cm wide, 0.2 cm deep

    Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025 · Lot 143
    £1,024≈ $1,381≈ €1,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    BEAKER

    Sculpture

    9.4cm high (3 5/8in high)

    Lyon & Turnbull · May 1, 2025 · Lot 222
    £1,071≈ $1,430≈ €1,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
25. 
    three short walks, II, 2012

    Sculpture

    largest 1 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (2.5 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm) smallest 1 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (3.8 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm) base 10 1/2 x 48 1/4 in. (26.7 x 122.6 cm)

    Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 188
    $15,240≈ £12,092≈ €14,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Lidded jar, circa 2000

    Sculpture

    32 cm high, 8 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 23, 2024 · Lot 94
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Three circular vessels

    Sculpture

    tallest 15 x 13 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 24, 2024 · Lot 21
    £2,159≈ $2,734≈ €2,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    EARLY RAIN, 2012, 2012

    Sculpture

    8cm x 30cm x 12 cm (3 1/8in x 11 ¾in x 4 ¾in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 25, 2024 · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
29. 
    Three Bottles, 2002

    Sculpture

    hieght: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 15, 2024 · Lot 97
    £3,810≈ $4,754≈ €4,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    Bowl, 1995

    Sculpture

    height: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.) diameter: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 15, 2024 · Lot 96
    £889≈ $1,109≈ €1,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    30.5 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Dec 5, 2023 · Lot 234
    £1,664≈ $2,100≈ €1,941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
32. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1997

    Sculpture

    17.6 cm high, 12 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Dec 5, 2023 · Lot 233
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
33. 
    Jug, circa 1990s

    Sculpture

    14cm high (5 1/2in high)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 332
    £1,008≈ $1,221≈ €1,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
34. 
    Vase, circa 2000

    Sculpture

    26 cm high, 22 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 37
    £1,792≈ $2,162≈ €2,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Vase, circa 2000

    Sculpture

    15.5 cm high, 15 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 36
    £704≈ $849≈ €811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
36. 
    Footed cylinder, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    9.6 cm high, 16.2 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 35
    £1,088≈ $1,313≈ €1,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗
37. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    9.4 cm high, 9 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 34
    £1,152≈ $1,390≈ €1,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
38. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    15.2 cm high, 10.5 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 33
    £1,408≈ $1,699≈ €1,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
39. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    23.2 cm high, 12 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 32
    £1,792≈ $2,162≈ €2,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
40. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    30.5 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
41. 
    Lidded jar, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    22.2 cm high, 12 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 30
    £2,048≈ $2,471≈ €2,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
42. 
    Footed low cylinder, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    7.5 x 26.5 x 25.5 cm

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 29
    £1,216≈ $1,467≈ €1,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
43. 
    Small jug form, circa 1995

    Sculpture

    11.7 cm high, 4.8 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 28
    £704≈ $849≈ €811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
44. 
    Footed cup, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    8.7 cm high, 9 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 27
    £832≈ $1,004≈ €959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗
45. 
    Bowl, circa 1990

    Sculpture

    9.5 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 26
    £1,152≈ $1,390≈ €1,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
46. 
    Small jug, circa 1991

    Sculpture

    7.6 x 11 x 8.5 cm

    Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023 · Lot 25
    £538≈ $649≈ €620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
47. 
    Leaf, treeless, 2022

    Sculpture · Other support

    gold leaf on porcelain 12.1 x 8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.) aluminium shelf 16 x 9 x 5 cm (6 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 19, 2023 · Lot 38
    £15,240≈ $18,927≈ €17,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Stand and low dish, circa 1996

    Sculpture

    Stand: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) high, 10 in. (25.4 cm) diameter Dish: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) high, 9 in. (22.9 cm) diameter

    Phillips · Jul 26, 2023 · Lot 102
    $1,651≈ £1,279≈ €1,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    three short walks, II, 2012

    Sculpture

    largest 1 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (2.5 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm) smallest 1 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (3.8 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm) base 10 1/2 x 48 1/4 in. (26.7 x 122.6 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 18, 2023 · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Teapot and cover

    Sculpture

    12.5 cm high (excluding handle)

    Bonhams · May 15, 2023 · Lot 5
    £3,188≈ $3,987≈ €3,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗

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