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John Maltby Sculpture: Auction Prices

British · 1936–2020

ArtSell has recorded 52 auction results for John Maltby sculpture between 2018 and 2026, of which 44 sold (85% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $5,870, with a median of $788 across 44 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,870 for “'Ancient King', sculpture” at Bonhams in 2025.

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  1. John Maltby, SPADE FORM, stoneware
    SPADE FORM
    Sculpture
    22.5cm high, 18.5cm wide, 5.5cm deep (8 7/8in high, 7 ¼in wide, 2 1/8in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 347
    £635≈ $858≈ €733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. John Maltby, SPADE FORM, stoneware
    SPADE FORM
    Sculpture
    18.5cm high, 15.5cm wide, 6cm deep (7 ¼in high, 6 1/8in wide, 2 3/8in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 346
    £584≈ $789≈ €674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. John Maltby, 3 FIGURES, 2 TREES, stoneware
    3 FIGURES, 2 TREES
    Sculpture
    21cm high, 18cm wide, 14.5cm deep (8 ¼in high, 7in wide, 5 ¾in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 345
    £826≈ $1,115≈ €953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. John Maltby, BIRD & FISH, stoneware
    BIRD & FISH
    Sculpture
    20cm high, 13.5cm wide, 7cm deep (7 7/8in high, 5 ¼in wide, 2 ¾in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 344
    £381≈ $515≈ €440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. John Maltby, HANDLED VESSEL, stoneware
    HANDLED VESSEL
    Sculpture
    42cm high, 17cm wide (16 ½in high, 6 ¾in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 436
    £1,260≈ $1,654≈ €1,432Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. John Maltby, TWO WARRIORS, stoneware and wood
    TWO WARRIORS
    Sculpture · Panel
    40.5cm high, 21.5cm wide, 12cm deep (15 7/8in high, 8 ½in wide, 4 ¾in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 435
    £2,142≈ $2,811≈ €2,434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. John Maltby, TEAPOT, stoneware
    TEAPOT
    Sculpture
    24cm high, 20cm wide (9 ½in high, 7 7/8in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 433
    £882≈ $1,158≈ €1,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. John Maltby, TWO FIGURES AND A TOWER, stoneware
    TWO FIGURES AND A TOWER
    Sculpture
    21cm high, 10.5cm wide (8 ¼in high, 4 1/8in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 432
    £882≈ $1,158≈ €1,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. John Maltby, 'King, Queen and Wall', sculpture, Glazed stoneware, modelled in high relief with two crowned figures against a wall with low relief
    'King, Queen and Wall', sculpture
    Sculpture
    28 cm high, 23.5 cm wide, 9 cm deep
    Bonhams · · Lot 148
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  10. John Maltby, 'Ancient King', sculpture, Glazed and painted stoneware, modelled as a crowned face, the lower half with incised decoration, raised on a wrought iron base
    'Ancient King', sculpture
    Sculpture
    48 cm high, 17 cm wide, 10 cm deep
    Bonhams · · Lot 131
    £4,352≈ $5,870≈ €5,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  11. John Maltby, CUP FORM, stoneware
    CUP FORM
    Sculpture
    18cm high, 24cm wide (6 ¼in high, 9 ½in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 378
    £605≈ $808≈ €710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  12. John Maltby, WADING BIRD, stoneware on wooden base
    WADING BIRD
    Sculpture
    25cm high, 17cm wide (9 7/8in high, 6 ¾in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 376
    £819≈ $1,094≈ €962Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  13. John Maltby, BEAKED VESSEL, stoneware, 19cm high (7 ½in high)
    BEAKED VESSEL
    Sculpture
    (2)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 230
    £580≈ $774≈ €680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  14. John Maltby, OWL ON WALL, 2014, 2014, stoneware
    OWL ON WALL, 2014, 2014
    Sculpture
    28cm high (11in high)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 229
    £630≈ $841≈ €740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  15. John Maltby, HANDLED CUP, stoneware
    HANDLED CUP
    Sculpture
    11.5cm high, 12cm wide (4 ½in high, 4 ¾in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 228
    £378≈ $505≈ €444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  16. John Maltby, Large cup form, circa 1990, Stoneware, brushed ochre, yellow, and green glazes over a textured dark brown body
    Large cup form, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    15.7 x 22 x 19 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 166
    £563≈ $713≈ €680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  17. John Maltby, Vessel with handle, circa 1990, Stoneware, brushed ochre, orange, and brown glazes in abstract designs over a textured black ground
    Vessel with handle, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    22.4 x 17.5 x 17.2 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 165
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  18. John Maltby, BIRD AND TWO ANGELS, stoneware on wooden base
    BIRD AND TWO ANGELS
    Sculpture
    22.5cm high, 21.5cm deep (8 7/8in high, 8 ½in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 222
    £1,008≈ $1,310≈ €1,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  19. John Maltby, ANGEL AND TOWER, stoneware on wooden base
    ANGEL AND TOWER
    Sculpture
    21cm high, 11.5cm deep (8 ¼in high, 4 ½in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 221
    £529≈ $688≈ €632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  20. John Maltby, MAD KING, stoneware
    MAD KING
    Sculpture
    24.6cm high (9 ¾in high)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 220
    £605≈ $786≈ €722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  21. John Maltby, ANGEL AND TIGER, stoneware
    ANGEL AND TIGER
    Sculpture
    19.5cm high, 13.8cm long (7 5/8in high, 5 3/8in long)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 219
    £819≈ $1,064≈ €978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  22. John Maltby, THREE FIGURES, CONTEMPORARY, stoneware
    THREE FIGURES, CONTEMPORARY
    Sculpture
    the largest 23.6cm high, 20cm wide; 23cm high, 14cm wide; 21cm high, 10cm wide
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 625
    £428≈ $558≈ €512Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  23. John Maltby, Teapot, c. 1985, glazed stoneware
    Teapot, c. 1985
    Sculpture
    8¾ h x 10¼ w x 3¼ d in (22 x 26 x 8 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 308
    $63≈ £48≈ €57Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  24. John Maltby, Footed Bowl, stoneware
    Footed Bowl
    Sculpture
    31cm diameter, 9cm high (12 1/4in diameter, 3 1/2in high)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 20
    £630≈ $763≈ €724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  25. John Maltby, Proud Bird, stoneware
    Proud Bird
    Sculpture
    27.5cm high, 17cm wide (10 3/4in high, 6 3/4in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 19
    £630≈ $763≈ €724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  26. John Maltby, Cup, stoneware
    Cup
    Sculpture
    8cm high, 13cm diameter (3 1/8in high, 5 1/8in diameter)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 18
    £302≈ $366≈ €348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  27. John Maltby, Vessel with handle, circa 1990, Stoneware, layered blue over black glazes with a trailed and painted abstract design
    Vessel with handle, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    27.2 x 19.5 x 8.5 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 188
    £640≈ $798≈ €744Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  28. John Maltby, Vessel with crescent handle, circa 1990, Stoneware, layered blue, brown, matt red and craquelure cream glazes painted in an abstract design
    Vessel with crescent handle, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    28.5 x 16 x 6.8 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 187
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  29. John Maltby, Vessel with crescent handle, circa 1990, Stoneware, layered blue, brown, matt red and craquelure cream glazes painted in an abstract design
    Vessel with crescent handle, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    28.5 x 16 x 6.8 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  30. John Maltby, Bowl, Stoneware, cream slip with blue and silver painted geometric designs, the exterior with dark brown glaze
    Bowl
    Sculpture
    7.3 x 8.5 x 7.4 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  31. John Maltby, Footed cup, Stoneware, of squeezed conical form on a rectangular block foot, mottled brown and grey glaze, against a black glaze
    Footed cup
    Sculpture
    11.5 x 9 x 7 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  32. John Maltby, Vessel with handle, circa 1990, Stoneware, layered blue over black glazes with a trailed and painted abstract design
    Vessel with handle, circa 1990
    Sculpture
    27.2 x 19.5 x 8.5 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  33. John Maltby, 'Boats on the Water' Footed Bowl, stoneware
    'Boats on the Water' Footed Bowl
    Sculpture
    8cm high, 28cm wide, 25cm deep (3 1/8in high, 11in wide, 9 3/4in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 35
    £441≈ $550≈ €501Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  34. John Maltby, Footed Vessel, stoneware
    Footed Vessel
    Sculpture
    19.2cm high, 14cm wide (7 5/8in high, 5 1/2in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 34
    £1,197≈ $1,493≈ €1,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  35. John Maltby, 'Boat, Rock, Lobster Pot' Dish, stoneware
    'Boat, Rock, Lobster Pot' Dish
    Sculpture
    5cm high, 26.7cm wide, 21cm deep (2in high, 10 1/2in wide, 8 1/4in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 33
    £378≈ $471≈ €429Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  36. John Maltby, 'Bird' Dish, stoneware
    'Bird' Dish
    Sculpture
    4cm high, 30.5cm wide, 30.5cm deep (1 1/2in high, 12in wide, 12in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 31
    £504≈ $629≈ €572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  37. John Maltby, Ancient King, 2013, 2013, stoneware
    Ancient King, 2013, 2013
    Sculpture
    44.5cm high, 17cm wide (17 1/2in high, 6 3/4in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 252
    £4,536≈ $5,241≈ €5,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  38. John Maltby, 'Bird in Flight' Vessel, stoneware
    'Bird in Flight' Vessel
    Sculpture
    19cm high, 24cm wide (7 1/2in high, 9 1/2in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 251
    £882≈ $1,019≈ €1,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  39. John Maltby, Large Footed Cup Form with Handle, stoneware
    Large Footed Cup Form with Handle
    Sculpture
    14.5cm high, 19cm wide (5 3/4in high, 7 1/2in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 250
    £630≈ $728≈ €732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  40. John Maltby, Boat People, stoneware on wooden base
    Boat People
    Sculpture
    overall 15.2cm high, 15.2cm wide (6in high, 6in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 249
    £580≈ $670≈ €673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  41. John Maltby, Footed Bowl, stoneware
    Footed Bowl
    Sculpture
    6.7cm high, 17.5cm diameter (2.6in high, 6.9in diameter)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 280
    £450≈ $565≈ €536Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  42. John Maltby, John Maltby (1936-2020), c.2005, a stoneware sculpture
    John Maltby (1936-2020), c.2005
    Sculpture
    17.5cm wide 29cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 578
    £800≈ $1,081≈ €959HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  43. John Maltby, Box and Cover, painted stoneware
    Box and Cover
    Sculpture
    18.5cm wide, 17cm high (7.25in wide, 6.7in high)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 272
    £400≈ $551≈ €473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  44. John Maltby, 'Weather' Vessel, stoneware
    'Weather' Vessel
    Sculpture
    16.5cm high, 13cm wide (6.5in high, 5.1in wide)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 271
    £525≈ $724≈ €621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  45. John Maltby, John Maltby (1936-2020), 2014, a stoneware sculpture
    John Maltby (1936-2020), 2014
    Sculpture
    15.5cm wide 33cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 404
    £1,200≈ $1,660≈ €1,424HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Sworders ↗
  46. John Maltby, John Maltby (1936-2020), 2006, a stoneware sculpture
    John Maltby (1936-2020), 2006
    Sculpture
    32.5cm wide 29cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 403
    £1,000≈ $1,383≈ €1,187HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Sworders ↗
  47. John Maltby, John Maltby (1936-2020), stoneware
    John Maltby (1936-2020)
    Sculpture
    60cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 402
    £1,400≈ $1,936≈ €1,661HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Sworders ↗
  48. John Maltby, Fishing Family (St. Ives), 2005, 2005, ceramic and board
    Fishing Family (St. Ives), 2005, 2005
    Sculpture · Board
    25.5cm x 57cm (10in x 22.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 349
    £2,250≈ $3,130≈ €2,590Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  49. John Maltby, John Maltby (b.1936), blue and terracotta glazes and tube-lining
    John Maltby (b.1936)
    Sculpture
    33cm wide 28cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 7
    £620≈ $774≈ €684HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  50. John Maltby, John Maltby (b.1936), a glazed stoneware wedge-shaped vase
    John Maltby (b.1936)
    Sculpture
    23cm high
    Sworders · · Lot 6
    £350≈ $437≈ €386HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗

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