Artist
A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin
19results on record
67%sell-through
$3,538median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$51,055record in our coverage
Drawn from 19 recorded results (16 sold · 3 passed) across 2 auction houses, 1998–2024. 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
Where does a value land in this market?
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.
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
| Medium | Results | Sell-through | Median result (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| sculpture | 9 | n/a | $3,546 |
Medium is recorded for 9 of 19 results (47%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, Ding A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, Ding
| Metric | A Soapstone Figure Of Guanyin | A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, Ding |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $3,538 | $2,393 |
| Record price | $51,055 | $92,913 |
| Results on record | 19 | 96 |
| Years active at auction | 1998–2024 | 2002–2026 |
Related artists: A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, DingA Blue And White Bottle VaseA Famille Rose Baluster VaseA Blue And White Bowl
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie's | 10 | — | $4,540 | — |
| Bonhams | 9 | 67% | $2,021 | 0.93× |
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 A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal.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 19 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 3 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 realized prices on this page are locked. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19, once — buy a pass | ||||||
| 2024·11 | 17th/18th century | $2,592–$3,888 | Bonhams | |||
| 2021·11 | 19th century | $1,369–$2,053 | Bonhams | |||
| 2019·11 | 19th century | $514–$770 | Bonhams | |||
| 2019·07 | Circa 1900 | $377–$628 | Bonhams | |||
| 2019·03 | Circa 1900 | $657–$920 | Bonhams | |||
| 2019·03 | 18th century | $3,000–$5,000 | Bonhams | |||
| 2015·09 | 18th/19th century | $12,000–$15,000 | Bonhams | |||
| 2015·07 | 19th century | $461–$768 | Bonhams | |||
| 2015·05 | 18Th Century | $4,713–$7,855 | Christie's | |||
| 2015·05 | 18Th-19Th Century | 7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high, wood stand | $3,138–$4,706 | Christie's | ||
| 2014·02 | Kangxi | $1,000–$1,333 | Bonhams | |||
| 2011·11 | 18Th-Early 19Th Century | $4,000–$6,000 | Christie's | |||
| 2009·12 | 18Th Century | $2,443–$4,072 | Christie's | |||
| 2009·03 | Early 19Th Century | $8,311–$11,081 | Christie's | |||
| 2007·12 | 18Th/19Th Century | $10,246–$16,393 | Christie's | |||
| 2007·03 | 17Th/18Th Century | $4,000–$6,000 | Christie's | |||
| 2004·11 | 18Th Century | Carved seated in | $2,782–$3,709 | Christie's | ||
| 2003·11 | 19Th Century | $917–$1,376 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·05 | 19Th Century | $800–$1,200 | Christie's | |||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $19, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.