Tilly Kettle (1734–1787)
Tilly Kettle is a British (modern) artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $6,543. 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 Tilly Kettle is recorded as sold in 2026 for $7,409; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Tilly Kettle on OpeningBid →What is a Tilly Kettle work worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tilly Kettle work is $6,543.
The median Tilly Kettle painting sells for $6,543 across 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $6,543†‡ | $50,216 | 78.9% | 2026-07-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $2,874–$8,199†‡ | $5,000†‡ | $22,680 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $50,216 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $22,680 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Tilly Kettle worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tilly Kettle work is $6,543. The median Tilly Kettle painting sells for $6,543 across 15 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 Tilly Kettle painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tilly Kettle painting is $6,543. 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 Tilly Kettle's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Tilly Kettle painting is $50,216.
What is the average price of a medium Tilly Kettle painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Tilly Kettle painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Tilly Kettle's auction record?
Tilly Kettle's auction record is $50,216, set in 2003.
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