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Linn Ware

What is Linn Ware’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 335 auction results for Linn Ware at 2 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $136 including buyer’s premium (middle half $70–$256, n=282). The auction record is $2,439 for Lobed pedestal vase (2025, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Lobed pedestal vase, 1943-1955Blue-glazed earthenware$2,439Strauss and CoMay 2025
2Linn Ware, Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925-1955, Large Ovoid Vase—$2,083Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMar 2026
3Linn Ware, Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925-1955, Two Urn Shaped Vases—$1,666Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMar 2026
4Double-handled urn, 1943-1955Double-glazed, hand-thrown earthenware$1,594Strauss and CoJun 2026
5Linn Ware, Trophy Shaped Bowl—$1,428Russell Kaplan AuctioneersDec 2024
6Linn Ware, Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925-1955, Large Shallow Bowl with Flared Sides—$1,423Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMay 2026
7Bowl with moulded rim, 1943-1955Green-glazed earthenware$1,284Strauss and CoMay 2025
8Linn Ware, Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925-1955, Trophy Bowl—$1,250Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMar 2026
9Linn Ware, Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925 - 1955, Balluster Shaped Vase—$1,216Russell Kaplan AuctioneersSep 2025
10Linn Ware, Large Bowl with Inverted Rim—$1,097Russell Kaplan AuctioneersSep 2024
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other304$140
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Small (under 50 cm)68$205

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 335 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures

Linn Ware is an artist with 139 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $148. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Linn Ware sold in 2026 for $230, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Linn Ware work worth?

Across 135 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Linn Ware work is $148.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Masterpieces (top of market)17$1,216$2,439—2026-09-27

Frequently asked questions

What is a Linn Ware worth?

Across 135 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Linn Ware work is $148. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Linn Ware's auction record?

Linn Ware's auction record is $2,439, set in 2025.

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