What is a James Lovera sculpture worth?
1920–2015 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 63 priced auction sales, works by James Lovera have sold for a median of $1,216Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $834Sign up free to see and $1,750Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $1,211Sign up free to see across 53 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,088Sign up free to see across 41 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 Lovera prices by medium
- Auction results
- 86
- Sold rate
- 73%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.8kSign up free to see Exceptional teardrop-shaped vase, Rago Auctions, Jan 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 53 | $819–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (50), Rago Auctions (28), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (7)
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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) | 45 | $768–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 8 | $1.2k–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
Recent James Lovera sales
- Footed bowl, glazed stoneware — $1,088Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 19, 2026
- Footed Bowl, glazed porcelain, incised 'lovera' on underside — $512Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Footed Bowl, glazed earthenware, incised 'lovera' on underside — $448Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Two Footed Birch Bowls, volcanic glazed earthenware, each incised 'lovera' on underside — $896Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Bowl, glazed earthenware, incised 'lovera' on underside — $256Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Two Bowls, glazed porcelain, each incised 'lovera' on underside — $640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Bowl, glazed earthenware, incised 'lovera' on underside — $141Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Large Footed Bowl, lava-glazed earthenware, incised 'lovera' on underside — $2,304Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
Questions about James Lovera prices
What is a James Lovera sculpture worth?
Based on 63 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Lovera have sold for a median of $1,216, and half of them sold between $834 and $1,750. For sculptures alone the median is $1,211 (53 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 James Lovera sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,750 for “Exceptional teardrop-shaped vase” at Rago Auctions in January 2019.
How often do James Lovera works sell at auction?
73% of the 86 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a James Lovera sculpture?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
James Lovera have appeared at auction 86 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 63 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%.
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