Shoji Hamada
Japanese · 1894–1978
Shōji Hamada was a Japanese potter. He had a significant influence on studio pottery of the twentieth century, and a major figure of the mingei (folk-art) movement,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
'Crysanthemum' bowlPhillips · £12,600≈ $17,024≈ €14,729Sign up to see
JarPhillips · £9,450≈ $12,768≈ €11,047Sign up to see
Early vasePhillips · £9,450≈ $12,768≈ €11,047Sign up to see
Shoji Hamada’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).
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Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Drawing | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Sculpture | 40 | 34 | 85% | $4.7kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $17kSign up |
| Other | 25 | 21 | 84% | $2.3kSign up | $2kSign up | $10kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.