> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lalique · updated 2026-11-02

# Lalique (1860–1945)

## What is Lalique’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 521 auction results for Lalique at 39 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $358 including buyer’s premium (middle half $202–$822, n=146). The auction record is $22,680 for Cactus Table (2008, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cactus Table, 1951 | Glass, chrome-plated metal | $22,680 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 2 | Cactus Table, 1951 | Glass, chrome-plated metal | $20,160 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 3 | Cactus Table, 1952 | Glass, chrome-plated metal | $18,900 | Christie's | Jun 2010 |
| 4 | Bacchantes Grand, 20th Century | Crystal | $16,640 | Akiba Antiques | Oct 2026 |
| 5 | Cactus, 1951 | Glass, mirror, chrome-plated metal | $15,120 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 6 | Cactus, 1951 | Glass, mirror, chrome-plated metal | $12,600 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 7 | Baccantes Vase, 20th Century | Frosted glass | $8,750 | Christie's | Dec 2011 |
| 8 | Cerises vase, 1930 | Opalescent glass | $6,875 | Christie's | Oct 2019 |
| 9 | A 'Jamaique' Smoking Desk Set | Glass | $5,625 | Christie's | Dec 2011 |
| 10 | Vaso Charmilles, circa 1926 | Vetro smerigliato | $5,384 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Feb 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 223 | $450 |
| Sculpture | 18 | $211 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $18,900 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 150 | $378 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 521 results from 39 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Lalique is a French artist with 378 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $614. 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 Lalique sold in 2026 for $4,288, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lalique work worth?

Across 337 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lalique work is $614.

The median Lalique photograph sells for $409 across 3 lots.

The median Lalique work on paper sells for $4,113 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2 | $4,113 | $4,288 | — | 2026-10-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 3 | $409 | $546 | — | 2024-12-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 27 | $5,384†‡ | $22,680 | — | 2026-10-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $4,288 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $3,938 |
| Photography | 2024 | $546 |
| Photography | 2024 | $409 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Lalique worth?

Across 337 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lalique work is $614. The median Lalique photograph sells for $409 across 3 lots. The median Lalique work on paper sells for $4,113 across 2 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 Lalique's auction record?

Lalique's auction record is $22,680, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Lalique auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lalique (updated 2026-11-02).

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.