Janet Leach (1918–1997)
What is Janet Leach’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 88 auction results for Janet Leach at 16 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $808 including buyer’s premium (middle half $500–$1,240, n=14). The auction record is $9,363 for Large bottle vase with lugs (2021, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large bottle vase with lugs, circa 1980 | Black stoneware, poured white glaze | $9,363 | Phillips | Nov 2021 |
| 2 | Monumental Vase with Tall Neck and Bulbous Body | Stoneware, unglazed black body with three white glaze splashes and two lugs, with a flaked white glazed rim | $5,577 | Sotheby's | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Monumental Historic Pot, 1993 | Stoneware, all over green glaze with bold splashes of white and dark brown over the shoulder | $4,531 | Sotheby's | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | JUG, 2007 | Impressed maker's mark and year, salt glazed | $2,680 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2026 |
| 5 | Vessel | Impressed artist's and pottery seals, stoneware with poured white glaze | $2,512 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2022 |
| 6 | Large Open Footed Bowl, 1981 | Impressed artist's and pottery seals, stoneware, with ash green glaze, in original wooden box initialled and dated to the lid | $1,637 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2021 |
| 7 | Large Vase, 1985 | Terracotta | $1,530 | Bonhams | Jun 2020 |
| 8 | Vase with lugs | Stoneware | $1,361 | Bonhams | Apr 2024 |
| 9 | at Leach Pottery, St Ives, A stoneware vase with lugs | Stoneware | $1,246 | Woolley and Wallis | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Bottle Vase | Stoneware, celadon glaze with speckles and two small wings with abstract leaf designed body | $1,220 | Sotheby's | Jun 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 44 | $702 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $789 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 88 results from 16 houses · How we compute these figures
Janet Leach is an English artist with 100 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $426. 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 Janet Leach sold in 2026 for $2,680, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janet Leach work is $426.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $4,531 | $9,363 | — | 2026-10-30 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a Janet Leach worth?
Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janet Leach work is $426. 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 Janet Leach's auction record?
Janet Leach's auction record is $9,363, set in 2021.
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