What is a Herter Brothers work worth?
1864–1906 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 24 priced auction sales, works by Herter Brothers have sold for a median of $9,763Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $5,931Sign up free to see and $19,138Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $13,368Sign up free to see across 7 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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Herter Brothers prices by medium
- Auction results
- 32
- Sold rate
- 75%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2025
- Median price
- $9.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $163kSign up free to see Important Pair of Andirons, Bonhams, Oct 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 11 | $9.4k–$15.1kSign up free to see | $10.1kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $1.3k–$37.4kSign up free to see | $18.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (27), Cottone Auctions (1), Toomey & Co. (1)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $12.3k–$20.1kSign up free to see | $19.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 11 | $5.6k–$10.1kSign up free to see | $9.4kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $8.9k–$63.6kSign up free to see | $13.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Herter Brothers sales
- Side chair, designed for the John Pierpont Morgan residence, Madison Avenue, New York, Painted wood, gold leaf, fabric upholstery — $37,410Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 13, 2025
- FINE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT WALL MIRROR, CIRCA 1880 — $13,368Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 16, 2025
- Aesthetic Movement Slipper Chair Made for the Vanderbilt Family, carved rosewood — $38,400Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 21, 2024
- Aesthetic Movement Writing Table, ebonized cherry — $6,400Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 21, 2024
- Side Chair, giltwood, painted polychrome, silk upholstery — $1,275Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 25, 2022
- Dressing Table with Mirror, commissioned for the Darius Ogden Mills Residence, "Happy House," Millbrae, Cali — $113,775Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jun 10, 2022
- slipper chair — $4,375Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 8, 2022
- Bench — $8,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 6, 2020
Questions about Herter Brothers prices
What is a Herter Brothers work worth?
Based on 24 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Herter Brothers have sold for a median of $9,763, and half of them sold between $5,931 and $19,138. 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 Herter Brothers sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $162,575 for “Important Pair of Andirons” at Bonhams in October 2020.
Which Herter Brothers medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $18,825 (3 sales).
How often do Herter Brothers works sell at auction?
75% of the 32 lots recorded between 2010 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Herter Brothers work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 32 auction results for Herter Brothers between 2010 and 2025, and 24 of them sold (75%).
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