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Jais Nielsen

Danish · 1885–1961 · Painter, Printmaker

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13auction results2018–2026years recorded92%sold (12)$2.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jais Nielsen, Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural Sculpture, for Royal Copenhagen, glazed stoneware, glaze mark 'JAIS', wavy blue lines and 'ROYAL COPENHAGEN'Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural SculptureBonhams · $6,325≈ £4,975≈ €5,611Sign up to see
  2. Jais Nielsen, Rare Moses and the Serpent Figural SculptureRare Moses and the Serpent Figural SculptureBonhams · $5,700≈ £4,484≈ €5,056Sign up to see
  3. Jais Nielsen, Jacob's Struggle, for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, stoneware sculpture with oxblood glaze, incised 'JAIS'Jacob's StruggleBonhams · $5,100≈ £4,124≈ €4,789Sign up to see

Jais Nielsen’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).

ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Jais Nielsen between 2018 and 2026, of which 12 sold (92%). Recorded sale prices range from $315Sign up free to see to $6.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $6.3kSign up free to see for Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural Sculpture at Bonhams in June 2019. The most common medium is sculpture (10 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (6), Wright (3) and Toomey & Co. (2).

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  1. Jais Nielsen, Venus, circa 1920, Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Sculpture
    Venus, circa 1920
    Sculpture
    H 13.5" W 4.75" Depth 5.25"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1062
    $1,400≈ £1,049≈ €1,222HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–3,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Jais Nielsen, Venus, c. 1940, glazed stoneware
    Venus, c. 1940
    Sculpture
    13¼ h x 4 w x 4½ d in (34 x 10 x 11 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 193
    $2,016≈ £1,555≈ €1,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Jais Nielsen, Collection of three vessels, c. 1935, glazed stoneware
    Collection of three vessels, c. 1935
    Sculpture
    5¾ h x 6⅞ dia in (15 x 17 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 366
    $328≈ £249≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  4. Jais Nielsen, Vase, 1955, glazed stoneware
    Vase, 1955
    Sculpture
    9 h x 6½ dia in (23 x 17 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 367
    $315≈ £239≈ €284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  5. Jais Nielsen, David and Goliath
    David and Goliath
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 410
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. Jais Nielsen, The Good Samaritan
    The Good Samaritan
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 414
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. Jais Nielsen, Vase with potter, 1941, glazed stoneware
    Vase with potter, 1941
    Sculpture
    9 h x 6 w x 5¾ d in (23 x 15 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 297
    $315≈ £252≈ €286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Jais Nielsen, Jacob's Struggle, for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, stoneware sculpture with oxblood glaze, incised 'JAIS'
    Jacob's Struggle
    Sculpture
    height (without base) 29in (74cm); width 24in (61 cm); depth 20in (51cm); base height 5in (13cm); width 20in (51cm); depth 25in (64cm); total height with base 35in (87cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    $5,100≈ £4,124≈ €4,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Jais Nielsen, Abraham's Sacrifice, for Royal Copenhagen, glazed stoneware, signed 'JAIS 14-10-27' with Royal Copenhagen marks
    Abraham's Sacrifice
    Sculpture
    height 22 3/4in (57.7cm); diameter 14in (35.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    $2,550≈ £1,986≈ €2,296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Jais Nielsen, Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural Sculpture, for Royal Copenhagen, glazed stoneware, glaze mark 'JAIS', wavy blue lines and 'ROYAL COPENHAGEN'
    Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural Sculpture
    Sculpture
    height 31in (79cm); width 23in (58.5cm); depth 10in (25.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    $6,325≈ £4,975≈ €5,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

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Jais Nielsen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jais Nielsen at auction?

$6,325Sign up free to see, for Rare Judas and the Lightning Figural Sculpture at Bonhams (June 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jais Nielsen?

The median sale price is $2.3kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jais Nielsen have sold at auction?

12 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Jais Nielsen?

Bonhams, Wright and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Wright · Toomey & Co.

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