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

# Paul Philp (b. 1941)

## What is Paul Philp’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 31 auction results for Paul Philp at 9 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $895 including buyer’s premium (middle half $514–$1,073, n=20). The auction record is $2,912 for Vessel (2022, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vessel | Impressed artist's seal, stoneware | $2,912 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2022 |
| 2 | NEAR PAIR OF VESSELS | <p>each impressed artist's seal, stoneware, with deep green glaze to the interiors</p> | $2,755 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Tall flattened vessel | Stoneware, dry mottled cream and brown glazes over a textured body, with a soft brown speckle | $2,582 | Bonhams | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Stoneware vase, 1997 | Stoneware | $2,530 | Strauss and Co | Oct 2024 |
| 5 | Vessel | Impressed artist's seal, stoneware | $1,727 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2022 |
| 6 | Vessel with Lugs | Impressed artist's seal, stoneware | $1,571 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2023 |
| 7 | VESSEL | <p>impressed maker's seal, stoneware</p> | $1,489 | Lyon & Turnbull | May 2025 |
| 8 | Vessel | Impressed artist's seal, stoneware | $1,413 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2022 |
| 9 | Ceramic No. 31, 2009 | Earthenware | $1,397 | John Moran Auctioneers | Aug 2024 |
| 10 | Paul Philp (born 1941) a large stoneware vessel with textured surface, rectangular with pierced | — | $1,340 | Woolley and Wallis | Dec 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 23 | $1,029 |
| Sculpture | 6 | $976 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $956 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 31 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Paul Philp is a British artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,000. 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 Paul Philp sold in 2026 for $2,582, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Philp work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Philp work is $1,000.

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 Paul Philp worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Philp work is $1,000. 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 Paul Philp's auction record?

Paul Philp's auction record is $2,912, set in 2022.

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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, “Paul Philp auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-philp (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.