What is a James Carpenter work worth?
b. 1949 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 9 works by James Carpenter with a published auction price sold between $882Sign up free to see and $2,168Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,260Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $1,035Sign up free to see across 6 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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James Carpenter prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2025
- Median price
- $1.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.8kSign up free to see Tessuto vase, Wright, Jun 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 2 | $572–$1.2kSign up free to see | $880Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (9), Wright (4), Rago Auctions (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 4 | $1.1k–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $1.1k–$5kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Recent James Carpenter sales
- Luminous Round table, cherry, stainless steel, glass, dichroic glass — $1,188Sign up free to see, Wright, Sep 4, 2025
- Luminous Round table, cherry, stainless steel, glass, dichroic glass — $572Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 15, 2025
- Calabash vase, alternating opaque glass tesserae — $882Sign up free to see, Wright, Aug 15, 2024
- Tweed Series Vase — $435Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 25, 2024
- Primaries vase, internally decorated glass — $1,260Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 20, 2024
- Calabash Vase, for Venini, fused glass tesserae, engraved 'venini 84' — $2,168Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 15, 2022
- Bowl, from the 'Calabesh' series, Hand-blown glass with polychrome rods — $2,529Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 25, 2021
- Tessuto vase, glass with vertical rods — $8,750Sign up free to see, Wright, Jun 5, 2019
Questions about James Carpenter prices
What is a James Carpenter work worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Carpenter have sold for a median of $1,260, and half of them sold between $882 and $2,168. 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 James Carpenter sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,750 for “Tessuto vase” at Wright in June 2019.
How often do James Carpenter works sell at auction?
64% of the 14 lots recorded between 2017 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a James Carpenter work?
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James Carpenter have appeared at auction 14 times in ArtSell’s records between 2017 and 2025; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%.
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