Gallé (b. 1200)
What is Gallé’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 317 auction results for Gallé at 37 houses since 1992. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,715 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,108–$3,302, n=44). The auction record is $162,500 for 'Wisteria' Table Lamp (2021, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 'Wisteria' Table Lamp, 1920 | Bronze | $162,500 | Christie's | Dec 2021 |
| 2 | ‘Rhododendrons’ Table Lamp, 1920 | Bronze | $150,000 | Christie's | Dec 2021 |
| 3 | Rhododendrons, 1920 | Bronze | $137,500 | Christie's | Dec 2021 |
| 4 | Pivoines, 1925 | Overlaid, acid-etched, patinated bronze mounts with foilage and scarab beetle terminals | $112,500 | Christie's | Dec 2018 |
| 5 | Rhododendron, 1925 | Mold-blown cameo glass, bronze mounts | $100,800 | Christie's | Dec 2022 |
| 6 | Vase aux éléphants, 1925 | Cameo glass | $57,358 | Christie's | Oct 2018 |
| 7 | Monumental ‘Glycines’ Vase, 1920 | Cameo glass | $47,880 | Christie's | Mar 2005 |
| 8 | Wisteria, 1925 | Cameo glass overlaid and acid-etched, gilt bronze | $44,100 | Christie's | Jun 2010 |
| 9 | Aquatic Bowl, 1925 | Mold-blown opalescent glass overlaid and acid-etched with vitrified highlights | $40,320 | Christie's | Mar 2014 |
| 10 | Monumental ‘Glycines’ Vase, 1920 | Cameo glass | $37,800 | Christie's | Mar 2005 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 18 | $12,655 |
| Other | 181 | $2,520 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 40 | $9,181 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 146 | $1,792 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 317 results from 37 houses · How we compute these figures
Gallé is a Flemish artist with 380 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,806. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Gallé sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,396 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Gallé on OpeningBid →What is a Gallé work worth?
Across 308 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gallé work is $1,806.
The median Gallé sculpture sells for $112,500 across 7 lots.
The median Gallé print sells for $70 across 1 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $70‡ | $70‡ | — | 2017-01-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $112,500 | $162,500 | 77.8% | 2026-03-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 17 | $40,320 | $162,500 | — | 2024-03-21 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $162,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $150,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $70‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Gallé worth?
Across 308 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gallé work is $1,806. The median Gallé sculpture sells for $112,500 across 7 lots. The median Gallé print sells for $70 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Gallé's auction record?
Gallé's auction record is $162,500, set in 2021.
See the full Gallé record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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