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Johann Peter Melchior

German · 1742–1825 · Sculptor

German artist

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32auction results2015–2025years recorded59%sold (19)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain crucifixA Höchst porcelain crucifixLempertz · €5,208≈ $5,818≈ £4,562Sign up to see
  2. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain figure group with a sleeping boyA Höchst porcelain figure group with a sleeping boyLempertz · €3,472≈ $4,126≈ £3,052Sign up to see
  3. Johann Peter Melchior, Two Höchst porcelain figures of milkmaidsTwo Höchst porcelain figures of milkmaidsLempertz · €2,480≈ $2,814≈ £2,191Sign up to see

Johann Peter Melchior’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 32 auction results for Johann Peter Melchior between 2015 and 2025, of which 19 sold (59%). Recorded sale prices range from $556Sign up free to see to $5.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.8kSign up free to see for A Höchst porcelain crucifix at Lempertz in May 2019. Results come from Lempertz (32).

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  1. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain table centrepiece with Pallas Athena
    A Höchst porcelain table centrepiece with Pallas Athena
    25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1707
    €1,000≈ $1,058≈ £848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Johann Peter Melchior, A rare Höchst porcelain group with children
    A rare Höchst porcelain group with children
    12.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1328
    €1,000≈ $1,212≈ £857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain figure of a poultry seller
    A Höchst porcelain figure of a poultry seller
    17.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 901
    €1,375≈ $1,531≈ £1,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain crucifix
    A Höchst porcelain crucifix
    24 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 727
    €5,208≈ $5,818≈ £4,562Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain model of a girl in a sash
    A Höchst porcelain model of a girl in a sash
    17.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 778
    €1,488≈ $1,688≈ £1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain figure of a boy at rest
    A Höchst porcelain figure of a boy at rest
    15 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 779
    €620≈ $703≈ £548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Johann Peter Melchior, Two Höchst porcelain figures of milkmaids
    Two Höchst porcelain figures of milkmaids
    16 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 780
    €2,480≈ $2,814≈ £2,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain figure group with a sleeping boy
    A Höchst porcelain figure group with a sleeping boy
    16.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 582
    €3,472≈ $4,126≈ £3,052Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Johann Peter Melchior, A Höchst porcelain figure of an angered boy
    A Höchst porcelain figure of an angered boy
    15.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 623
    €682≈ $725≈ £588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Johann Peter Melchior, A Frankenthal porcelain group of a Chinese family
    A Frankenthal porcelain group of a Chinese family
    26 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 531
    €496≈ $556≈ £382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at Lempertz ↗

Johann Peter Melchior: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Johann Peter Melchior at auction?

$5,818Sign up free to see, for A Höchst porcelain crucifix at Lempertz (May 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Johann Peter Melchior?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 19 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Johann Peter Melchior have sold at auction?

19 of 32 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Johann Peter Melchior?

Lempertz accounts for the most recorded results. Lempertz

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