Piero Fornasetti Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1913–1988

Piero Fornasetti paintings have appeared at auction 19 times in ArtSell’s records between 2001 and 2026; 14 sold, a sell-through rate of 74%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.1kSign up free to see and $2.8kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.9kSign up free to see. Untitled holds the top price on file: $11.9kSign up free to see at Abell Auction Company (March 2026). The houses with the most results are Wright (8), Colasanti Casa d'Aste (3) and Bonhams (2).

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1. 
   Prod. Fornasetti, 1950

   Coin series box in painted metal and wood · Panel

   5x18x11 cm

   Colasanti Casa d'Aste · Jun 18, 2026 · Lot 293
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Colasanti Casa d'Aste ↗
2. 
   A secr´taire from the 'Panoplie' series, 1950s

   Decorated lacquered wood · Panel

   Cm 107 (h) x 80 (l) x 41 (p)

   Aste Boetto · Apr 28, 2026 · Lot 2067
   €6,000≈ $7,008≈ £5,203HammerSign up free to seeView at Aste Boetto ↗
3. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Panel

   92 3/4 x 40 in

   Abell Auction Company · Mar 22, 2026 · Lot 574
   $11,875≈ £8,883≈ €10,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
4. 
   Prod. Fornasetti

   lacquered wood and decorated with silk-screen and brass coffee table · Panel

   57x36 cm

   Colasanti Casa d'Aste · Feb 16, 2026 · Lot 29
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €900–1,200View at Colasanti Casa d'Aste ↗
5. 
   Fornasetti production

   Enamelled metal and brass box

   1.5x39x9 cm

   Colasanti Casa d'Aste · Feb 16, 2026 · Lot 25
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Colasanti Casa d'Aste ↗
6. 
   Capitello Ionico chair, 1980

   lacquered birch and beech, iron

   37½ h x 15¾ w x 15¾ d in (95 x 40 x 40 cm)

   Wright · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 204
   $1,397≈ £1,026≈ €1,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1960

   Enamelled metal over wood · Panel

   42 cm high, 37 cm diameter

   Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025 · Lot 146
   £832≈ $1,122≈ €982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗
8. 
   Plateau de table Sole

   A signed 'Sole' table top in lacquered wood by Piero Fornasetti designed circa 1955 · Panel

   H: 2 cm. (.3/4in.); D: 60 cm. (23.5/8in.)

   Bonhams · Sep 13, 2024 · Lot 138
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   'MUSICALE' CHAIR

   enameled steel

   93cm high, 41cm wide, 41cm deep (36 ½in high, 16 ¼in wide, 16 ¼in deep)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 25, 2024 · Lot 224
   £1,197≈ $1,498≈ €1,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
10. 
    Pipe cigarette box, c. 1960

    enameled metal, mahogany · Panel

    1⅝ h x 7⅞ w x 3⅛ d in (4 x 20 x 8 cm)

    Wright · Jan 25, 2024 · Lot 235
    $378≈ £297≈ €347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Wright ↗
11. 
    Sun King coffee table, c. 1995

    silk headscarf in methacrylate plastic, enameled steel

    17½ h x 34 w x 34 d in (44 x 86 x 86 cm)

    Wright · Apr 21, 2022 · Lot 364
    $504≈ £387≈ €463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Wright ↗
12. 
    Ramo con Uccelli tray, c. 1955

    enameled metal

    18 w x ½ d x 22¾ l in (46 x 1 x 58 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 2, 2022 · Lot 103
    $2,600≈ £1,950≈ €2,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    Fette d'Arancia serving cart, c. 1965

    gilt and enameled aluminum, lacquered wood, brass, casters · Panel

    29½ h x 28 w x 20 d in (75 x 71 x 51 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 7, 2021 · Lot 144
    $2,375≈ £1,746≈ €2,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    "Belle di notte" writing table, 1960s

    Painted metal-covered wood, brass · Panel

    29 1/8 x 47 3/8 x 19 3/4 in. (74 x 120.3 x 50.2 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 13, 2018 · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    boxes, collection of five, c. 1950

    enameled aluminum, walnut, lacquered walnut

    5 h x 15½ w x 3½ d in (13 x 39 x 9 cm)

    Wright · Sep 27, 2012 · Lot 272
    $2,750≈ £1,696≈ €2,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
16. 
    occasional table, c. 1965

    Acrylic

    20 h x 18 w x 20 d in (51 x 46 x 51 cm)

    Wright · Oct 28, 2001 · Lot 636
    $575≈ £397≈ €639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
17. 
    chairs, pair, c. 1965

    Acrylic

    29 h x 18 w x 18 d in (74 x 46 x 46 cm)

    Wright · Oct 28, 2001 · Lot 635
    $1,150≈ £793≈ €1,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
18. 
    folding screen, c. 1955

    enameled wood, brass · Panel

    80 h x 80 w x 1 d in (203 x 203 x 3 cm)

    Wright · Oct 28, 2001 · Lot 634
    $2,760≈ £1,903≈ €3,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
19. 
    screen

    enameled wood · Panel

    1 h x 80 w x 80 d in (3 x 203 x 203 cm)

    Wright · Jun 10, 2001 · Lot 257
    $3,450≈ £2,492≈ €4,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗

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