Raku Konyu (1857–1932)
What is Raku Konyu’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Raku Konyu at 3 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,048 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,535–$3,080, n=8). The auction record is $5,120 for A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl (2026, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl, 1857 | Red Raku ware | $5,120 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl | Red Raku ware | $5,120 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 3 | Black tea bowl | Black glaze with red splashes, unglazed underside | $2,401 | Koller Auktionen | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Tachizuru (Standing Cranes) | Red Raku Ware | $2,048 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 5 | Tachizuru (Standing Cranes), 1857 | Red Raku ware | $2,048 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 6 | RAKU KŌNYŪ (KICHIZAEMON XII, 1857-1932) A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho era (1912-1926), before 1919, 1857 | Red Raku ware with red, black, white, and clear glazes | $1,664 | Bonhams | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl, 1857 | Tea bowl | $1,148 | Bonhams | Mar 2025 |
| 8 | An Amber Glaze Raku Ware Incense Burner with Trigram Design, 1857 | Amber glaze Raku ware | $1,024 | Bonhams | Mar 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8 | $2,048 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $2,048 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 9 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Raku Konyu is a Japanese artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $2,048. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Raku Konyu sold in 2026 for $2,048, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raku Konyu work is $2,048.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Frequently asked questions
What is a Raku Konyu worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raku Konyu work is $2,048. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Raku Konyu's auction record?
Raku Konyu's auction record is $5,120, set in 2026.
See the full Raku Konyu record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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