Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery (1862–1925)
What is Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 71 auction results for Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery at 2 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $614 including buyer’s premium (middle half $477–$1,212, n=6). The auction record is $16,510 for Painted Mat vase with lady's slipper orchids (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painted Mat vase with lady's slipper orchids, 1900 | Architectural terracotta | $16,510 | Rago Arts | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | Iris Glaze vase with flying geese, 1904 | Architectural terracotta | $13,500 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 3 | Untitled painting (Matilija Poppies), 1900 | Watercolor | $5,625 | Rago Arts | Sep 2018 |
| 4 | Fine and Rare Decorated Bailey's Red vase with dragon, 1894 | Architectural terracotta | $4,788 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2023 |
| 5 | Iris glaze vase, 1902 | Ceramics | $4,063 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2022 |
| 6 | Fine and Tall Dull Finish vase with wild roses, 1886 | Architectural terracotta | $3,528 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2024 |
| 7 | Fine and Large Light Standard Glaze vase with sunflowers, 1890 | Architectural terracotta | $3,500 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2022 |
| 8 | all earthenware Iris glaze vase, 1902 | Ceramics | $3,125 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2022 |
| 9 | Rare and Monumental Limoges style vase with storks and trees, 1883 | Architectural terracotta | $3,024 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2023 |
| 10 | Iris Glaze vase with lilacs, 1904 | Architectural terracotta | $3,000 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 70 | $782 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $3,024 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 66 | $703 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 71 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery is an artist with 79 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $813.
A work by Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery sold in 2026 for $16,510, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery work is $813.
The median Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery painting sells for $5,625 across 1 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $5,625 | $5,625 | — | 2018-09-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $9,562 | $16,510 | — | 2026-02-05 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $5,625 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery worth?
Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery work is $813. The median Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery painting sells for $5,625 across 1 lots.
What is Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery's auction record?
Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood Pottery's auction record is $16,510, set in 2026.
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