Emil Schuelke (1901–1986)
What is Emil Schuelke’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Emil Schuelke at 7 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,032 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,143–$2,540, n=13). The auction record is $8,125 for Cocktail Shaker (2010, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cocktail Shaker | Silver-plated metal | $8,125 | Sotheby's | Dec 2010 |
| 2 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $3,528 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $3,380 | Wright | Mar 2020 |
| 4 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $3,000 | Wright | Mar 2015 |
| 5 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $2,794 | Toomey & Co. | Apr 2025 |
| 6 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $2,540 | Wright | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Penguin cocktail shaker, circa 1936 | USA, c. 1936 silver-plated brass | $2,540 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver-plated brass | $2,540 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2025 |
| 9 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver | $2,250 | Wright | Mar 2012 |
| 10 | Penguin cocktail shaker, 1936 | Silver-plated brass | $2,200 | Wright | Apr 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 23 | $2,000 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $1,875 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 7 houses · How we compute these figures
Emil Schuelke is an American artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,938.
A work by Emil Schuelke sold in 2025 for $2,540, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Schuelke work is $1,938.
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What is a Emil Schuelke worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Schuelke work is $1,938.
What is Emil Schuelke's auction record?
Emil Schuelke's auction record is $8,125, set in 2010.
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