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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,430 including buyer’s premium (middle half $771–$2,781, n=8). The auction record is $20,000 for Pair of commodes (2021, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"David Linley value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}