What is a Hylton Nel sculpture worth?
b. 1941 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 208 priced auction sales, works by Hylton Nel have sold for a median of $874Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $524Sign up free to see and $1,454Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $891Sign up free to see across 205 sales. In the last five years the median was $897Sign up free to see across 190 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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Hylton Nel prices by medium
- Auction results
- 220
- Sold rate
- 95%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $874Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $20.4kSign up free to see Two Cats, Strauss & Co, Jul 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 205 | $529–$1.5kSign up free to see | $891Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (215), Lyon & Turnbull (5)
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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) | 177 | $512–$1.3kSign up free to see | $832Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 30 | $624–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Hylton Nel sales
- Plate with bird motif, painted and glazed ceramic — $628Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Green Bowl, painted and glazed ceramic — $684Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Brown bowl, painted and glazed ceramic — $432Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Celadon Green Bowl, painted and glazed ceramic — $432Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Figure Seated on a Mythical Creature, painted and glazed ceramic — $236Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Bowl decorated with owl, painted and glazed ceramic — $1,479Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 19, 2026
- Green bowl, earthenware with green glaze and incised pattern — $356Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 17, 2026
- Bowl with cat motif, painted and glazed ceramic — $1,315Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jul 21, 2026
Questions about Hylton Nel prices
What is a Hylton Nel sculpture worth?
Based on 208 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Hylton Nel have sold for a median of $874, and half of them sold between $524 and $1,454. For sculptures alone the median is $891 (205 sales). 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 Hylton Nel sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $20,373 for “Two Cats” at Strauss & Co in July 2024.
How often do Hylton Nel works sell at auction?
95% of the 220 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Hylton Nel sculpture?
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ArtSell has recorded 220 auction results for Hylton Nel between 2010 and 2026, and 208 of them sold (95%).
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