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A Silver Comport

9results on record
100%sell-through
$3,450median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$8,400record in our coverage

Drawn from 9 recorded results (9 sold · 0 passed) across 3 auction houses, 1998–2013. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$2.7K$5.4K$8.1K1998: $5.1K median, 1 sold1999: $1.9K median, 2 sold2002: $3.1K median, 2 sold2005: $8.4K median, 1 sold2006: $84 median, 1 sold2010: $4.4K median, 1 sold2013: $1.0K median, 1 sold199820012004200720102013

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$3.5K$84$8.4K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
ceramics & design 7 100% $4,375

Medium is recorded for 7 of 9 results (78%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with American School, 20th Century A Silver Comport American School, 20th Century

$2.3K$4.5K$6.8K1998: $1.2K median1999: $1.0K median2000: $3.2K median2001: $1.2K median2002: $3.1K median2003: $1.1K median2004: $1.9K median2005: $1.6K median2006: $3.9K median2007: $4.2K median2008: $2.2K median2009: $3.2K median2010: $2.2K median2011: $6.2K median2012: $6.6K median2013: $6.1K median2014: $7.5K median2015: $1.4K median2016: $4.2K median2017: $3.2K median2018: $2.9K median2019: $1.8K median2020: $6.0K median2022: $1.8K median2023: $416 median2024: $307 median2025: $320 median2026: $768 median1998: $5.1K median1999: $1.9K median2002: $3.1K median2005: $8.4K median2006: $84 median2010: $4.4K median2013: $1.0K median19982005201220192026
MetricA Silver ComportAmerican School, 20th Century
Median result$3,450$1,750
Record price $8,400 $245,000
Results on record9973
Years active at auction 1998–2013 1998–2026

Related artists: American School, 20th CenturyA Silver Four-piece Tea And Coffee ServiceAmerican School, Late 19th CenturyA Silver Vase

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 7 $4,375
Bonhams 1 100% $1,023 1.00×
Heritage Auctions 1 100% $84

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 9 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2013·12 by S.Whitton, Birmingham 1972 $655–$983 Bonhams
2010·01 Mark of Whiting Mfg. Co., New York, Circa 1875 $2,000–$3,000 Christie's
2006·04 Maker unknown The repousse footed silver compote with a central band of Chinese building and palm motif... Heritage Auctions
2005·01 Mark of Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, 1919-1927 $7,000–$10,000 Christie's
2002·10 Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, Circa 1865 oil on cloth laid on board $1,000–$1,500 Christie's
2002·05 Designed by Georg Jensen, 1918, Manufactured by Georg Jensen, Post-1945 $4,350–$5,800 Christie's
1999·01 Maker's Mark of Charles Boyton, 1930 $332–$498 Christie's
1999·01 Maker's Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, 1870-1875 $2,500–$3,500 Christie's
1998·06 Maker's Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, Circa 1875 $2,500–$3,500 Christie's

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