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# Robert Mallet-Stevens (1886–1945)

## What is Robert Mallet-Stevens’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 119 auction results for Robert Mallet-Stevens at 27 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $547 including buyer’s premium (middle half $315–$1,423, n=10). The auction record is $123,084 for Table, commande spéciale, réalisée pour le hall-salon de la villa Cavrois, Croix, 1929-1932 (2024, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Table, commande spéciale, réalisée pour le hall-salon de la villa Cavrois, Croix, 1929-1932, 1929-1932 | Walnut | $123,084 | Christie's | May 2024 |
| 2 | Pair of armchairs from the apartment building at 7, rue Méchain, Paris | Armchairs | $121,250 | Phillips | Dec 2016 |
| 3 | table de salle à manger et suite de six chaises, 1932, 1932 | Zingana veneer, aluminum, sycamore | $120,792 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 4 | Desk Chair from Villa Cavrois, 1932 | Leather | $107,100 | Sotheby's | Dec 2022 |
| 5 | Boîte à tabac, prototype, 1929 | Black lacquered wood, silvered painted wood pull handles | $99,180 | Artcurial | Nov 2019 |
| 6 | POUR LA VILLA CAVROIS Lampe à poser, pour le Hall-salon, 1928 | Laiton nickelé | $94,607 | Ader | Dec 2018 |
| 7 | Paire de bergères à oreilles, conçue pour le Hall-salon, 1929/32 | Noyer (walnut) | $87,329 | Ader | Dec 2018 |
| 8 | POUR LA VILLA CAVROIS Enfilade, conçue pour la Chambre des parents, 1947 | Enfilade with palm wood veneer, anthracite patinated metal, and cream lacquered wood | $72,774 | Ader | Dec 2018 |
| 9 | A Lacquered Wood Multi-Compartment Box, 1929 | A Lacquered Wood Multi-Compartment Box, circa 1929 | $72,000 | Christie's | Dec 2005 |
| 10 | Bureau moderniste, 1930 | Palissandre, métal nickelé, skaï vert | $64,480 | Sotheby's | Nov 2009 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 90 | $8,379 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $20,320 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $16,940 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 54 | $6,744 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 119 results from 27 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Robert Mallet-Stevens is a French artist with 199 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $4,375. 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 Robert Mallet-Stevens sold in 2026 for $6,144, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Mallet-Stevens work worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Mallet-Stevens work is $4,375.

The median Robert Mallet-Stevens sculpture sells for $3,905 across 10 lots.

The median Robert Mallet-Stevens print sells for $1,628 across 2 lots.

The median Robert Mallet-Stevens photograph sells for $1,338 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $1,628 | $1,800 | 40% | 2018-12-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $3,905 | $121,250 | 90.9% | 2026-10-08 |
| Photography | 3 | $1,338 | $5,912 | — | 2022-06-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $113,946 | $123,084 | — | 2024-05-23 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $834–$10,625 | $1,666 | $121,250 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $121,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $32,760 |
| Photography | 2021 | $5,912 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,800 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,455 |
| Photography | 2022 | $1,338 |

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 Robert Mallet-Stevens worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Mallet-Stevens work is $4,375. The median Robert Mallet-Stevens sculpture sells for $3,905 across 10 lots. The median Robert Mallet-Stevens print sells for $1,628 across 2 lots. The median Robert Mallet-Stevens photograph sells for $1,338 across 3 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 the average price of a Robert Mallet-Stevens sculpture?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Mallet-Stevens sculpture is $3,905.

### What is Robert Mallet-Stevens's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Mallet-Stevens sculpture is $121,250.

### What is Robert Mallet-Stevens's auction record?

Robert Mallet-Stevens's auction record is $123,084, set in 2024.

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

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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.