{"slug":"david-reade","artist_id":"1fc72ef4-8451-4a14-aba7-8016039e4e9f","canonical_slug":"david-reade","name":"David Reade","built_at":"2026-11-03","categories":[{"bucket":"Masterpieces","lots_n":3,"sold_n":3,"median_price_usd_minor":165610,"record_price_usd_minor":289766,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":0,"sell_through_pct":null,"last_sale_date":"2026-06-24","first_sale_year":2012},{"bucket":"Other","lots_n":58,"sold_n":58,"median_price_usd_minor":19473,"record_price_usd_minor":289766,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":10,"priced_lots_unverified":0,"sell_through_pct":null,"last_sale_date":"2026-09-16","first_sale_year":2012}],"sizes":[],"notable":[],"last_sold":{"year":"2026","total_price_usd":31024,"priced_basis":"hammer"},"upcoming_count":0,"content_modified":"2026-11-03","value_block_hash":"501e2d9a499170af5bdace4b22af2cb44c6d21d5","value":{"slug":"david-reade","name":"David Reade","as_of":"2026-11-03","newest_result_date":"2026-09-16","results_total":58,"houses_total":2,"first_year":2012,"median_24m":{"usd_minor":19163,"p25_usd_minor":12495,"p75_usd_minor":28253,"n":37,"basis":"premium"},"record":{"title":"Glass perfume bottle and stopper with amber and teal inclusions","work_year":"1994","usd_minor":289766,"basis":"premium","sale_year":2026,"sale_month":"2026-06","house_name":"Strauss and Co","lot_id":"eca1536f-0e18-4a88-a826-25f705ec6a98"},"by_medium":[{"medium":"Other","n":47,"median_usd_minor":19163}],"by_size":[{"band":"Small (under 50 cm)","n":10,"median_usd_minor":27891}],"methodology_url":"https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data","top10":{"originals":[{"rank":1,"title":"Glass perfume bottle and stopper with amber and teal inclusions","work_year":"1994","medium":"Hand-blown glass","usd_minor":289766,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Strauss and Co","sale_month":"2026-06","lot_id":"eca1536f-0e18-4a88-a826-25f705ec6a98"},{"rank":2,"title":"A set of ten David Read drinking glasses","work_year":null,"medium":"Glass","usd_minor":165610,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Strauss and Co","sale_month":"2012-10","lot_id":"4778e634-5b4e-4f89-8c31-19fd9d83dd2f"},{"rank":3,"title":"Pair of David Reade glass lamps, 20th century","work_year":"1988","medium":"Glass","usd_minor":88137,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Strauss and Co","sale_month":"2026-05","lot_id":"011a2e6a-fd37-4938-b796-d13dfdec33b1"},{"rank":4,"title":"Orange bulbous glass vase","work_year":"1993","medium":"Hand-blown glass","usd_minor":45904,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Strauss and Co","sale_month":"2026-06","lot_id":"58b783a1-ba35-4197-a7b4-b004196c0297"},{"rank":5,"title":"David Reade (SA 1960 - ) hand-blown glass display bowl, 1996, swirled blue, teal, caramel, and orange coloured glass, 9,5 x 52,5cm diam.","work_year":null,"medium":null,"usd_minor":44486,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Russell Kaplan Auctioneers","sale_month":"2025-11","lot_id":"c1ef7b6d-a6ab-4b81-9425-c0d2616934c3"},{"rank":6,"title":"Free-form glass vase in graduated amber and blue tones","work_year":null,"medium":"Hand-blown glass","usd_minor":43468,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Strauss and Co","sale_month":"2026-06","lot_id":"bbd788c3-21d8-441b-ab28-ba2f3ef08cf3"},{"rank":7,"title":"David Reade (South African 1960 - ) handblown scent bottle, clear tones of ivory and blue abstract design to interior of body","work_year":null,"medium":null,"usd_minor":36302,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Russell Kaplan Auctioneers","sale_month":"2025-07","lot_id":"2334b6c9-399f-4f14-97aa-972d77c0ffc7"},{"rank":8,"title":"David Reade (South African 1960 - ) two handblown blue glass perfume bottles with their original stoppers, signed and dated '93 and '99 cm","work_year":null,"medium":null,"usd_minor":35333,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Russell Kaplan Auctioneers","sale_month":"2025-03","lot_id":"adf6e29a-85c9-4655-8cda-f1d64ae467fa"},{"rank":9,"title":"David Reade (South African, 1960 -) hand-blown wide-bodied vase in tones of teal, cranberry and amber, signed and dated '93'","work_year":null,"medium":null,"usd_minor":34708,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Russell Kaplan Auctioneers","sale_month":"2026-03","lot_id":"45b60f78-fb0c-42b8-b5f7-3269009cc368"},{"rank":10,"title":"David Reade (South African 1960 -) hand-blown abstract form with blue inclusions, signed and dated '90, on a granite block","work_year":null,"medium":null,"usd_minor":30403,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Russell Kaplan Auctioneers","sale_month":"2025-09","lot_id":"db8e274b-73b1-4058-a5dc-7570c7740c40"}],"editions":[]},"paragraph":"As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 58 auction results for David Reade at 2 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $192 including buyer’s premium (middle half $125–$283, n=37). The auction record is $2,898 for Glass perfume bottle and stopper with amber and teal inclusions (2026, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"David Reade value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}