Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery (1865–1948)
What is Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 196 auction results for Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery at 3 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,048 including buyer’s premium (middle half $655–$1,452, n=29). The auction record is $52,500 for rare Sea Green lamp (2020, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rare Sea Green lamp, 1901 | Architectural terracotta | $52,500 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 2 | Fine Yellow Tinted Decorated Porcelain vase with daffodil and sweetheart ivy, 1922 | Porcelain | $33,020 | Toomey & Co. | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Monumental Standard Glaze floor vase with dragons, 1891 | Architectural terracotta | $17,640 | Toomey & Co. | Jun 2023 |
| 4 | rare banded Iris Glaze vase with white cranes flying over snowy forest, 1910 | Architectural terracotta | $17,500 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 5 | Modeled Mat vase with geese, 1901 | Architectural terracotta | $16,250 | Rago Arts | Jun 2020 |
| 6 | Dark Iris vase with herons and cattails, 1907 | Architectural terracotta | $13,750 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 7 | Flambé/Black Opal vase with poppies, 1929 | Porcelain | $13,750 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 8 | Rare Modeled Mat table lamp base with water hyacinths, 1903 | Architectural terracotta | $12,600 | Rago Arts | Apr 2024 |
| 9 | Black Iris glaze vase, 1900 | Ceramics | $9,375 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2021 |
| 10 | Tall scenic Vellum vase with lake and swallows, 1909 | Architectural terracotta | $8,750 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 106 | $1,506 |
| Other | 90 | $943 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 193 | $1,260 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 196 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery is an artist with 202 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,285.
A work by Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery sold in 2026 for $1,905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 196 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery work is $1,285.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $15,000 | $52,500 | — | 2025-10-09 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery worth?
Across 196 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery work is $1,285.
What is Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery's auction record?
Kataro Shirayamadani for Rookwood Pottery's auction record is $52,500, set in 2020.
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