David Walters
What is David Walters’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for David Walters at 3 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $72 including buyer’s premium (middle half $30–$136, n=10). The auction record is $417 for Large floor vase (2024, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large floor vase, 1983 | Glazed stoneware | $417 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2024 |
| 2 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Fruit Bowl with Hibiscus Motif | — | $174 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Large platter with wave motif on rim | Thrown Walford white clay with wax resist band pattern | $147 | Strauss and Co | Feb 2026 |
| 4 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Near Pair of White Bisque Fired Etched Vases | Wheel thrown porcelain | $137 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Plate decorated with abstracted landscape | Painted and glazed reduction stoneware | $133 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2025 |
| 6 | Square Cannister Jar with Abstract Motif | Slab-built stoneware with speckled grey and brown glaze | $72 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Large Platter with Abstract Motif | — | $71 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 8 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Two Items: Footed Bowl and Small Bowl | — | $43 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 9 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Fruit Bowl | — | $26 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |
| 10 | David Walters (South Africa, 1950 - 2022), Lidded Bowl with Abstract Motif | — | $26 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $72 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
David Walters is a South African artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $103.
A work by David Walters sold in 2026 for $174, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Walters work is $103.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
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What is a David Walters worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Walters work is $103. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is David Walters's auction record?
David Walters's auction record is $417, set in 2024.
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