What is a William Day Gates sculpture worth?
1852–1935 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 28 works by William Day Gates with a published auction price sold between $1,488Sign up free to see and $3,758Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,404Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $2,772Sign up free to see across 23 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,910Sign up free to see across 18 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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William Day Gates prices by medium
- Auction results
- 61
- Sold rate
- 98%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2026
- Median price
- $2.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.3kSign up free to see Vase, model 403A, Rago Auctions, Jan 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 23 | $1.9k–$3.9kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Toomey & Co. (40), Rago Auctions (20), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1)
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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.
Recent William Day Gates sales
- Collection of three vases, glazed earthenware — $4,096Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Oct 15, 2026
- Rare vase, model 377, glazed earthenware — $5,120Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 20, 2026
- Vase, model 405 — $2,394Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Mar 18, 2026
- Vases, set of two, glazed earthenware — $2,376Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Feb 5, 2026
- Vase, model 403A, glazed earthenware — $2,413Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Feb 5, 2026
- Vase, model 374, glazed earthenware — $4,064Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 3, 2025
- Vase, model 433, glazed earthenware — $1,848Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 8, 2025
- Vase, model 432, glazed earthenware — $1,651Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 8, 2025
Questions about William Day Gates prices
What is a William Day Gates sculpture worth?
Based on 28 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Day Gates have sold for a median of $2,404, and half of them sold between $1,488 and $3,758. For sculptures alone the median is $2,772 (23 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 William Day Gates sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $5,334 for “Vase, model 403A” at Rago Auctions in January 2025.
How often do William Day Gates works sell at auction?
98% of the 61 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a William Day Gates sculpture?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
William Day Gates have appeared at auction 61 times in ArtSell’s records between 2017 and 2026; 60 sold, a sell-through rate of 98%.
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