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Over the last 24 months the median price was $45,598 including buyer’s premium (middle half $32,023–$86,313, n=21). The auction record is $880,482 for Monumental ovoid pot (2021, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Hans Coper value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}