Frank Carpay, Ovoid vase with repeat escalloped scale pattern

Frank Carpay

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NZ$3,650≈ $2,749≈ £1,351≈ €1,948Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumOvoid vase with repeat escalloped scale patternArt+Object38auction results2007–2026years recorded82%sold (31)$654Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ovoid vase with repeat escalloped scale pattern by Frank Carpay, Marked Handwerk and with tiki stamp, sold Oct 2007Ovoid vase with repeat escalloped scale patternArt+Object · NZ$3,650≈ $2,749≈ £1,351≈ €1,948Sign up to see
  2. Hand painted squat jug by Frank Carpay, sold Jul 2018Hand painted squat jugArt+Object · NZ$3,844≈ $2,617≈ £1,989≈ €2,238Sign up to see
  3. Small jug with female features by Frank Carpay, sold Oct 2007Small jug with female featuresArt+Object · NZ$3,421≈ $2,576≈ £1,266≈ €1,826Sign up to see

Frank Carpay’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).

Frank Carpay have appeared at auction 38 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 31 sold, a sell-through rate of 82%. The median price realised is $654Sign up free to see across 31 priced sales; the middle half sold for $390Sign up free to see–$1.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $2.7kSign up free to see for Ovoid vase with repeat escalloped scale pattern at Art+Object in October 2007. Looking at media, sculpture have a median of $687Sign up free to see (5 sales) and paintings have a median of $1.4kSign up free to see (2 sales). Most results come from Art+Object (38).

Frank Carpay at auction: key figures

Auction results
38
Sold rate
82%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$654Sign up free to see
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Sculpture5$591–$758Sign up free to see$687Sign up free to see
Paintings2$285–$2.5kSign up free to see$1.4kSign up free to see

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  1. Large hand-potted wall platter by Frank Carpay, hand-painted ceramic with stylised floral and geometrical design, C.1950's (with suspension holes to foot) (AF), sold Jun 2026
    Large hand-potted wall platter
    Sculpture
    diam. 360mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 258
    NZ$487≈ $285≈ £212≈ €246Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  2. 'Fish in a birdcage' wall plate by Frank Carpay, with hand-painted decoration (two suspension holes to the footrim), sold Jun 2026
    'Fish in a birdcage' wall plate
    with hand-painted decoration (two suspension holes to the footrim)
    diam. 235mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 301
    NZ$487≈ $285≈ £212≈ €246Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  3. Hand potted vase by Frank Carpay, decorated with repeat scalloped scale pattern in black on a white ground (minor hairline crack), sold Feb 2024
    Hand potted vase
    decorated with repeat scalloped scale pattern in black on a white ground (minor hairline crack)
    H. 215mm, W. 190mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 375
    NZ$1,584≈ $977≈ £771≈ €900Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  4. Large hand-potted platter by Frank Carpay, hand-painted ceramic with geometrical design, C.1950’s, sold Jun 2022
    Large hand-potted platter
    Sculpture
    D. 360mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 497
    NZ$1,086≈ $687≈ £560≈ €651Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  5. Hand-potted bowl by Frank Carpay, sold Mar 2022
    Hand-potted bowl
    Art+Object · · Lot 232
    NZ$844≈ $572≈ £426≈ €512Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  6. Large hand-potted platter by Frank Carpay, sold May 2021
    Large hand-potted platter
    Art+Object · · Lot 12.1
    NZ$3,363≈ $2,448≈ £1,730≈ €2,012Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Hand potted oval platter by Frank Carpay, hand painted ceramic with a stylised fish in black, green and red, C.1950s, sold Dec 2020
    Hand potted oval platter
    Sculpture
    W. 305mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 83
    NZ$840≈ $591≈ £445≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  8. Hand potted vase by Frank Carpay, sold Jul 2018
    Hand potted vase
    Art+Object · · Lot 344
    NZ$912≈ $621≈ £472≈ €531Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  9. Hand potted bottle vase by Frank Carpay, sold Jul 2018
    Hand potted bottle vase
    Art+Object · · Lot 345
    NZ$1,201≈ $818≈ £621≈ €699Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  10. Hand painted squat jug by Frank Carpay, sold Jul 2018
    Hand painted squat jug
    Art+Object · · Lot 346
    NZ$961≈ $654≈ £497≈ €560Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

Frank Carpay prices at a glance

Auction results
38 2007–2026
Price range
$65–$2.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$654Sign up free to see 31 sold
Most recent sale
$285Sign up free to see Jun 2026, Art+Object
Record sale
$2.7kSign up free to see 2007, Art+Object

Recent sales: 'Fish in a birdcage' wall plate · Large hand-potted wall platter · Hand potted vase

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Frank Carpay: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Frank Carpay at auction?

$2,749Sign up free to see, for Ovoid vase with repeat escalloped scale pattern at Art+Object (October 2007), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Frank Carpay?

The median sale price is $654Sign up free to see across 31 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Frank Carpay have sold at auction?

31 of 38 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Frank Carpay?

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