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1868–1957

Christian Krass 1868-1957

10results on record
100%sell-through
$4,167median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$27,000record in our coverage

Drawn from 10 recorded results (10 sold · 0 passed) across 6 auction houses, 2004–2025. 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

$7.3K$15K$22K2004: $4.5K median, 1 sold2005: $3.2K median, 1 sold2006: $27K median, 1 sold2007: $19K median, 1 sold2018: $5.4K median, 3 sold2022: $1.5K median, 1 sold2024: $3.8K median, 1 sold2025: $950 median, 1 sold200420092014201920242025

Where does a value land in this market?

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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.

$4.2K$950$27K

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 9 100% $3,833

Medium is recorded for 9 of 10 results (90%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Jacques Adnet Christian Krass 1868-1957 Jacques Adnet

$7.3K$15K$22K1998: $4.0K median1999: $12K median2000: $3.7K median2002: $3.1K median2003: $3.2K median2004: $6.0K median2005: $8.4K median2006: $8.0K median2007: $8.4K median2008: $9.2K median2009: $8.3K median2010: $12K median2011: $6.4K median2012: $5.8K median2013: $15K median2014: $15K median2015: $8.8K median2016: $8.8K median2017: $14K median2018: $7.8K median2019: $5.8K median2020: $8.4K median2021: $9.7K median2022: $6.3K median2023: $6.0K median2024: $3.1K median2025: $7.5K median2026: $11K median2004: $4.5K median2005: $3.2K median2006: $27K median2007: $19K median2018: $5.4K median2022: $1.5K median2024: $3.8K median2025: $950 median19982005201220192026
MetricChristian Krass 1868-1957Jacques Adnet
Median result$4,167$7,050
Record price $27,000 $342,065
Results on record10711
Years active at auction 2004–2025 1998–2026

Related artists: Jacques AdnetGio PontiJean RoyèreWilhelm Schmidt

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Artcurial 3 $5,366 2.80×
Sotheby's 2 $15,750 1.83×
Christie's 2 $10,971
Bonhams 1 100% $1,530 0.60×
Koller 1 $950
Heritage Auctions 1 100% $3,750

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 10 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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2025·07 Sideboard, ca. 1940. $1,013–$1,520 Koller
2024·11 Pair of Pedestals France Heritage Auctions
2022·07 CHRISTIAN KRASS (1868 - 1957) Lounge Chair and Ottomancirca 1925mahogany, leatherheight of chair 34in (86.3cm); width 26 1/2in (67.3cm); depth 27 1/4in (69.2cm); height of ottoman 15 1/4in (38.7cm); width 21in (53.3cm); depth 15 1/2in (39.3cm) $1,500–$2,500 Bonhams
2018·05 Meuble de rangement - Circa 1930 $1,769–$2,359 Artcurial
2018·05 Console - Circa 1930 $2,359–$3,538 Artcurial
2018·05 Bureau de direction - Circa 1930 $1,179–$1,769 Artcurial
2007·12 A Rosewood and Ivory Cabinet, Circa 1925** $15,000–$20,000 Christie's
2006·10 Untitled $6,000–$8,000 Sotheby's
2005·06 Table Portefeuille, Vers 1930 $3,023–$4,232 Christie's
2004·12 Cabinet $7,000–$10,000 Sotheby's

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