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Jean Desprès

1889–1980

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24auction results2013–2026years recorded79%sold (19)$4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jean Desprès, Important pair of vases, circa 1936, Silver-plated brassImportant pair of vasesPhillips · £52,500≈ $73,343≈ €60,275Sign up to see
  2. Jean Desprès, Pair of vases, circa 1970, Silver-plated brassPair of vasesPhillips · $27,500≈ £20,879≈ €24,637Sign up to see
  3. Jean Desprès, Pair of vases, circa 1970, Silver-plated metal, macassar ebony-veneered woodPair of vasesPhillips · £15,000≈ $18,579≈ €16,574Sign up to see

Jean Desprès’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 24 auction results for Jean Desprès between 2013 and 2026, of which 19 sold (79%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $73.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $73.3kSign up free to see for Important pair of vases at Phillips in April 2018. Most results come from Phillips (7), Bonhams (7) and Wright (6).

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  1. Jean Desprès, Hammered Centerpiece and Bowl
    Hammered Centerpiece and Bowl
    height of largest 3 1/4in (8.3cm); diameter 10in (25.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 21
    $2,816≈ £2,107≈ €2,468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Jean Desprès, Table lamp, c. 1950, silver-plated metal, painted wood, paper shade
    Table lamp, c. 1950
    silver-plated metal, painted wood, paper shade · Panel
    15½ h x 10 dia in (39 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 141
    $4,826≈ £3,618≈ €4,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Jean Desprès, Ice bucket, c. 1960, silver-plated metal
    Ice bucket, c. 1960
    silver-plated metal
    8⅜ h x 10½ w x 8½ d in (21 x 27 x 22 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 296
    $6,985≈ £5,148≈ €6,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Jean Desprès, Tray, c. 1960, silver-plated metal
    Tray, c. 1960
    silver-plated metal
    1⅜ h x 12⅝ w x 7¾ d in (3 x 32 x 20 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 247
    $3,024≈ £2,330≈ €2,800Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Jean Desprès, Ice bucket, c. 1960, silver-plated metal
    Ice bucket, c. 1960
    silver-plated metal
    7⅝ h x 9⅝ w x 8 d in (19 x 24 x 20 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 248
    $5,040≈ £3,883≈ €4,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. Jean Desprès, Tray, c. 1960, silver-plated metal
    Tray, c. 1960
    silver-plated metal
    1 h x 10⅝ w x 9⅞ d in (3 x 27 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 249
    $4,032≈ £3,106≈ €3,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Jean Desprès, Lidded vessel and bowl, c. 1960, silver-plated metal
    Lidded vessel and bowl, c. 1960
    silver-plated metal
    5¼ h x 7½ dia in (13 x 19 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 250
    $6,930≈ £5,339≈ €6,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
  8. Jean Desprès, Two Modernist Pendants, martelé silver with geometric decoration, each inscribed 'J
    Two Modernist Pendants
    martelé silver with geometric decoration, each inscribed 'J
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    $1,408≈ £1,087≈ €1,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Jean Desprès, Pendant
    Pendant
    2 1/4 x 1in (5.5 x 2.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 24
    $1,920≈ £1,483≈ €1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Jean Desprès, Vide-poche
    Vide-poche
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 180
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗

Jean Desprès: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jean Desprès at auction?

$73,343Sign up free to see, for Important pair of vases at Phillips (April 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jean Desprès?

The median sale price is $4kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jean Desprès have sold at auction?

19 of 24 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Jean Desprès?

Phillips, Bonhams and Wright account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams · Wright

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