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Peter Layton (b. 1937)

What is Peter Layton’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 139 auction results for Peter Layton at 14 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $415 including buyer’s premium (middle half $294–$656, n=25). The auction record is $1,274 for Pink Paradise vase of flattened form (2026, Chiswick Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Pink Paradise vase of flattened formGlass Etched signature to base$1,274Chiswick AuctionsAug 2026
2Kimono Coral-form Glass CentrepieceGlass Etched signature to underside$1,189Chiswick AuctionsAug 2026
3VaseGlass Etched signature to base$1,104Chiswick AuctionsAug 2026
4Peter Layton, Austrian/British b.1937, a cased glass studio vase, of elliptical ovoid form with spiral pattern, small 5mm x 10mm opening, engraved signature, approx 52cm high, (may be subject to Droit de Suite)Cased glass$1,102Roseberys LondonSep 2015
5Emerald Leaf, 2023Glass Unsigned$1,019Chiswick AuctionsAug 2026
6Peter Layton (born 1937) Large Paradiso Stoneform, glass vase, 2003 orange, red and pink glass—$999Woolley and WallisAug 2021
7Peter Layton (born 1937) Glacier vase, 2010 irregular form white glass with blue bands, etched—$872Woolley and WallisAug 2021
8Smokey Pyramid, 2018Glass$862BonhamsSep 2025
9Paradiso, Aurora and Lagoon series stoneform vases, 2000Studio glass$709Roseberys LondonOct 2021
10Large Cascade flattened ovoid vaseGlass Etched signature to base$679Chiswick AuctionsAug 2026
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other81$316
Sculpture5$229
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Small (under 50 cm)79$308

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 139 results from 14 houses · How we compute these figures

Peter Layton is a Czech-British artist with 141 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $293. 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 Peter Layton sold in 2026 for $316, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Peter Layton work worth?

Across 134 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Layton work is $293.

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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Masterpieces (top of market)7$1,102$1,274—2026-08-05

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What is a Peter Layton worth?

Across 134 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Layton work is $293. 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 Peter Layton's auction record?

Peter Layton's auction record is $1,274, set in 2026.

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