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# J.J. Kandler

## What is J.J. Kandler’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 50 auction results for J.J. Kandler at 7 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,065 including buyer’s premium (middle half $350–$3,691, n=5). The auction record is $57,150 for A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS OF HORSES AND GROOMS (2026, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS OF HORSES AND GROOMS, 1750 | Meissen porcelain | $57,150 | Christie's | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN TEAPOTS AND COVERS | Meissen porcelain with ormolu mounts | $44,704 | Christie's | Jul 2009 |
| 3 | The Cuckold, circa 1745 | Meissen porcelain | $31,212 | Christie's | May 2000 |
| 4 | The Spanish Lovers, 1745 | Porcelain | $20,233 | Christie's | Sep 2024 |
| 5 | MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN GROUPS MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER, THE CANDLE BRANCHES AND NOZZLES REPLACED, THE FLOWERS LARGELY 18TH CENTURY | Meissen porcelain, ormolu and tole-mounted | $17,640 | Christie's | Nov 2011 |
| 6 | A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A FREEMASON, 1745 | Porcelain | $16,018 | Christie's | Sep 2024 |
| 7 | A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF LOVERS, 1740 | Porcelain | $13,855 | Christie's | Oct 2003 |
| 8 | A MEISSEN MODEL OF A SPARROWHAWK AND PREY, circa 1740 | Ceramic | $11,645 | Christie's | May 2001 |
| 9 | PANTALONE AND COLUMBINE, 1745 | Meissen porcelain | $10,116 | Christie's | Sep 2024 |
| 10 | MODEL OF A PUG, circa 1745 | Ceramic | $9,561 | Koller Auktionen | Mar 2023 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 31 | $4,152 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 33 | $4,338 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 50 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


J.J. Kandler is an artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $4,032. 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 J.J. Kandler sold in 2026 for $11,887, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 J.J. Kandler work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a J.J. Kandler work worth?

Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J.J. Kandler work is $4,032.

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.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a J.J. Kandler worth?

Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J.J. Kandler work is $4,032. 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 J.J. Kandler's auction record?

J.J. Kandler's auction record is $57,150, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “J.J. Kandler auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/j-j-kandler-2 (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.