Adam Weisweiler (1744–1820)
What is Adam Weisweiler’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Adam Weisweiler at 10 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $19,470 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,728–$77,767, n=11). The auction record is $898,227 for A Louis XVI ebonised pearwood veneered, lacquered tole and gilt-bronze mounts console, by Adam Weisweiler, circa 1780 | Console desserte en placage de poirier noirci, tôle peinte et bronze doré à plateau en marbre specimen d'époque Louis XVI, par Adam Weisweiler, vers 1780 (2023, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Louis XVI ebonised pearwood veneered, lacquered tole and gilt-bronze mounts console, by Adam Weisweiler, circa 1780 | Console desserte en placage de poirier noirci, tôle peinte et bronze doré à plateau en marbre specimen d'époque Louis XVI, par Adam Weisweiler, vers 1780, circa 1780 | Ebonised pearwood veneered, lacquered tole and gilt-bronze mounts console with specimen marble top | $898,227 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |
| 2 | LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED THUYA TABLE DE MILIEU | Ormolu-mounted thuya and verde antico marble | $731,356 | Christie's | Apr 1999 |
| 3 | A Louis XVI guéridon by Adam Weisweiler, circa 1784, almost certainly supplied by the marchand-mercier Dominique Daguerre, 1784 | Gilt-bronze | $490,039 | Sotheby's | Oct 2022 |
| 4 | A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED PEWTER-INLAID JAPANESE LACQUER AND EBONY SIDE TABLE, 1785 | With an associated, possibly early-19th century, rectangular white veined marble top above a central frieze drawer mounted with an ormolu plaque depicting putti emblematic of the arts and sciences, flanked by two drawers inset with panels of Japanese lacquer, the sides with similar Japanese lacquer panels, on octagonal tapering legs inlaid with pewter flutes, on toupie feet joined by an interlaced stretcher, the legs headed with Classical urn mounts | $352,800 | Christie's | Dec 2024 |
| 5 | BY ADAM WEISWEILER, CIRCA 1785-90, ALMOST CERTAINLY COMMISSIONED BY DOMINIQUE DAGUERRE | Bronze | $299,610 | Christie's | Jul 2015 |
| 6 | A pair of ebony, brass, pewter, tortoiseshell marquetry with gilt-bronze mounts meubles à hauteur d'appui, Louis XVI, circa 1775, probably by Adam Weisweiler | Paire de meubles à hauteur d'appui en laiton, étain, écaille et ébène, monture de bronze doré d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1775, probablement par Adam Weisweiler, 1775 | Pewter | $285,163 | Sotheby's | Jun 2022 |
| 7 | A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR-YEW AND MAHOGANY COMMODE À VANTAUX, 1785 | Marble top above three doors flanked by fluted uprights, the back and underside of drawer with French & Co. number in yellow ink | $212,500 | Christie's | Oct 2019 |
| 8 | A MATCHED PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND GILT-DECORATED BLACK LACQUER COMMODES A VANTAUX | French ormolu-mounted ebony and gilt-decorated black lacquer with coquillier de Bilboa marble tops | $178,277 | Christie's | Apr 2009 |
| 9 | A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED AND BOULLE MARQUETRY MEUBLES D'APPUI, 1780 | Copper | $176,400 | Christie's | Apr 2024 |
| 10 | A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE, 1785 | With a rectangular veined gray marble top above three incurving frieze drawers flanked by | $126,000 | Christie's | Dec 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 27 | $65,000 |
| Other | 8 | $13,542 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $70,891 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $16,735 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 10 houses · How we compute these figures
Adam Weisweiler is a French artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $57,700. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Adam Weisweiler sold in 2026 for $81,953, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adam Weisweiler work is $57,700.
The median Adam Weisweiler sculpture sells for $56,620 across 16 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 17 | $56,620 | $490,039 | 94.1% | 2026-09-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $212,500‡ | $898,227 | — | 2024-12-12 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $19,470–$81,953 | $37,500 | $490,039 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $42,814–$110,291 | $69,290 | $212,500 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $490,039 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $285,163 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Adam Weisweiler worth?
Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adam Weisweiler work is $57,700. The median Adam Weisweiler sculpture sells for $56,620 across 16 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Adam Weisweiler sculpture?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adam Weisweiler sculpture is $56,620.
What is Adam Weisweiler's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Adam Weisweiler sculpture is $490,039.
What is Adam Weisweiler's auction record?
Adam Weisweiler's auction record is $731,356, set in 1999.
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