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# Van Briggle Pottery (b. 1907)

## What is Van Briggle Pottery’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 202 auction results for Van Briggle Pottery at 5 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,143 including buyer’s premium (middle half $889–$1,950, n=75). The auction record is $43,750 for Lorelei Vase (2017, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorelei Vase, 1902 | Ceramics | $43,750 | Rago Arts | Jan 2017 |
| 2 | Despondency vase, 1909 | Architectural terracotta | $16,380 | Rago Arts | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | Climbing Bear vase, 1919 | Architectural terracotta | $12,700 | Rago Arts | May 2025 |
| 4 | Early Lorelei Vase, 1905 | Ceramics | $10,000 | Rago Arts | Jan 2018 |
| 5 | Dos Cabezas vase, 1907 | Architectural terracotta | $9,825 | Rago Arts | Jan 2023 |
| 6 | Early vase with geese, 1903 | Ceramics | $8,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2018 |
| 7 | Lorelei vase, 1905 | Architectural terracotta | $7,620 | Rago Arts | May 2025 |
| 8 | Early and Large vase, 1904 | Architectural terracotta | $7,560 | Rago Arts | Sep 2024 |
| 9 | Two Dos Cabezas Vases, 1906 | Ceramics | $7,500 | Rago Arts | Jan 2017 |
| 10 | Early and rare vase with poppies, 1904 | Ceramics | $6,875 | Rago Arts | Sep 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 180 | $1,524 |
| Other | 22 | $1,120 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 198 | $1,500 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 202 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Van Briggle Pottery is an artist with 210 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,500.

A work by Van Briggle Pottery sold in 2026 for $1,995, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Van Briggle Pottery work worth?

Across 197 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Van Briggle Pottery work is $1,500.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $8,750 | $43,750 | — | 2025-05-08 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Van Briggle Pottery worth?

Across 197 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Van Briggle Pottery work is $1,500.

### What is Van Briggle Pottery's auction record?

Van Briggle Pottery's auction record is $43,750, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Van Briggle Pottery auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/van-briggle-pottery (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
