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Otto Natzler

American · 1908–2007 · Sculptor

Otto Natzler was an Austrian–born ceramicist. With his wife Gertrud Natzler, he produced what were considered some of the most admired ceramic pieces of the 20th century. (Wikipedia)

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63auction results2007–2026years recorded94%sold (59)$3.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Otto Natzler, Mobile, 1969, Hand strung mobile created from shells collected by NatzlerMobileLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $49,200≈ £24,103≈ €34,585Sign up to see
  2. Otto Natzler, Family Group, 1956, earthenware with Pale Green Lavastone glazeFamily GroupRago Auctions · $12,500≈ £10,245≈ €12,037Sign up to see
  3. Otto Natzler, Trapezoidal open disk form, 1990, earthenware with Gold Crystalline glazeTrapezoidal open disk formRago Auctions · $10,880≈ £8,141≈ €9,431Sign up to see

Otto Natzler’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 63 auction results for Otto Natzler between 2007 and 2026, of which 59 sold (94%). Recorded sale prices range from $567Sign up free to see to $49.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $49.2kSign up free to see for Mobile at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in October 2007. The most common medium is sculpture (58 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (45), Bonhams (9) and Wright (4).

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  1. Otto Natzler, Folded Spherical Sculpture, crystalline-glazed earthenware, signed and dated 'OTTO NATZLER 1984' with applied paper label 'X354' and artist's chop mark
    Folded Spherical Sculpture
    Sculpture · Paper
    height 12 1/2in (31.7cm); width 7 1/4in (18.4cm); depth 6 1/4in (15.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 160
    $1,920≈ £1,436≈ €1,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Otto Natzler, Trapezoidal open disk form, 1990, earthenware with Gold Crystalline glaze
    Trapezoidal open disk form, 1990
    Sculpture
    13 h x 10 w x 3¼ d in (33 x 25 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 119
    $10,880≈ £8,141≈ €9,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Otto Natzler, Split disk form, 1990, earthenware with Sang and Blue Reduction Fired glaze with iridescence, flame marks, and melt fissures
    Split disk form, 1990
    Sculpture
    21 h x 18 w x 4½ d in (53 x 46 x 11 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 122
    $7,040≈ £5,268≈ €6,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Otto Natzler, Flat long-necked bottle, oval form, 1980, earthenware with Applegreen Reduction Fired glaze with smoke traces and melt fissures
    Flat long-necked bottle, oval form, 1980
    Sculpture
    17⅜ h x 8½ w x 4 d in (44 x 22 x 10 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $4,864≈ £3,640≈ €4,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Otto Natzler, Cube with frag top, two openings, 1982-83, earthenware with Dark Green Crystalline glaze with iridescence
    Cube with frag top, two openings, 1982-83
    Sculpture
    9¼ h x 7 w x 7 d in (23 x 18 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 131
    $3,840≈ £2,873≈ €3,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Otto Natzler, Cube with frag top, 1977, earthenware with Pale Green Crater glaze
    Cube with frag top, 1977
    Sculpture
    7 h x 7⅛ w x 7 d in (18 x 18 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $4,480≈ £3,352≈ €3,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Otto Natzler, Mobile, 1964, abalone shell, aluminum, thread
    Mobile, 1964
    abalone shell, aluminum, thread
    50 h x 40 w x 12 d in (127 x 102 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 137
    $3,072≈ £2,299≈ €2,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Otto Natzler, Family Group, 1956, earthenware Pale Green Lavastone glaze
    Family Group, 1956
    Sculpture
    17 h x 11½ w x 11¼ d in (43 x 29 x 29 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 138
    $3,072≈ £2,299≈ €2,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Otto Natzler, Three pipe vase form, 1988, earthenware with Verdigris Crater glaze
    Three pipe vase form, 1988
    Sculpture
    15½ h x 5¼ w x 5 d in (39 x 13 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 140
    $2,560≈ £1,916≈ €2,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Otto Natzler, Circular disk on cylindrical base, earthenware Pale Blue glaze
    Circular disk on cylindrical base
    Sculpture
    15 h x 13 w x 2¼ d in (38 x 33 x 6 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 141
    $3,584≈ £2,682≈ €3,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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Otto Natzler: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Otto Natzler at auction?

$49,200Sign up free to see, for Mobile at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (October 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Otto Natzler?

The median sale price is $3.3kSign up free to see across 59 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Otto Natzler have sold at auction?

59 of 63 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Otto Natzler?

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

Otto Natzler signature

6 catalogued lots by Otto Natzler record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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  • signed and dated2

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About Otto Natzler

Otto Natzler was an Austrian–born ceramicist. With his wife Gertrud Natzler, he produced what were considered some of the most admired ceramic pieces of the 20th century.

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