What is a Kalahari Studio sculpture worth?
1948–1973 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 44 priced auction sales, works by Kalahari Studio have sold for a median of $257Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $191Sign up free to see and $329Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $242Sign up free to see across 41 sales. In the last five years the median was $232Sign up free to see across 40 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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Kalahari Studio prices by medium
- Auction results
- 70
- Sold rate
- 63%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $257Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.5kSign up free to see Figure Holding a Cloth, Strauss & Co, May 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 41 | $191–$318Sign up free to see | $242Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $279–$717Sign up free to see | $478Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (70)
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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) | 36 | $189–$306Sign up free to see | $223Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 8 | $320–$778Sign up free to see | $463Sign up free to see |
Recent Kalahari Studio sales
- Rectangular plate with a woman in headscarf, terracotta with matt and glossy overglaze — $181Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 17, 2026
- Three-footed organic jug with chevron pattern, terracotta with overglaze slip trail decoration — $212Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 24, 2026
- Bulbous mustard vase with drip glaze, terracotta with overglaze decoration — $106Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 24, 2026
- Organic-shaped plate with figural motif wearing skirt and headdress, terracotta with overglaze decoration — $176Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 24, 2026
- Plate with female figure wearing headband and bangles, terracotta with contrasting crackle and matt glaze — $212Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 24, 2026
- Plate with Ndebele patterns, hand-painted and glazed terracotta — $259Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Oct 1, 2025
- Plate with a figurative motif, glazed terracotta with raised decoration — $191Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Oct 1, 2025
- Platter with geometric patterns, hand-painted and glazed terracotta — $328Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Oct 1, 2025
Questions about Kalahari Studio prices
What is a Kalahari Studio sculpture worth?
Based on 44 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Kalahari Studio have sold for a median of $257, and half of them sold between $191 and $329. For sculptures alone the median is $242 (41 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 Kalahari Studio sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,510 for “Figure Holding a Cloth” at Strauss & Co in May 2021.
Which Kalahari Studio medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $478 (3 sales).
How often do Kalahari Studio works sell at auction?
63% of the 70 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Kalahari Studio sculpture?
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Of the 70 lots by Kalahari Studio recorded at auction between 2020 and 2026, 44 found a buyer (63%).
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