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# China, Ming period (1547–1628)

China, Ming period is a Chinese artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $3,525.

A work by China, Ming period sold in 2005 for $3,525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a China, Ming period work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a China, Ming period work is $3,525.

The median China, Ming period sculpture sells for $3,525 across 1 lots.

The median China, Ming period painting sells for $6,463 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $6,463 | $6,463 | — | 2005-04-02 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $3,525 | $3,525 | — | 2005-04-02 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $6,463 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $3,525 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a China, Ming period worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a China, Ming period work is $3,525. The median China, Ming period sculpture sells for $3,525 across 1 lots. The median China, Ming period painting sells for $6,463 across 1 lots.

### What is China, Ming period's auction record?

China, Ming period's auction record is $6,463, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.