Top auction results this week
26 Oct–1 November 2026 · art, design and collectibles (jewellery, cars, stamps and other non-art categories are left out)
In the week to 1 November 2026 (26 Oct–1 Nov), the top auction result recorded by OpeningBid was $17,506,436 for , Manjushri, 12th century (Christie's, 30 Oct). The 10 results below totalled $36,128,235; 8 sold for $1 million or more. Prices include buyer’s premium unless marked hammer, in US dollars. Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Artist | Work | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Manjushri, 12th century gilt-copper alloy | $17,506,436 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 2 | — | A GILT-COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA, 10th-11th century gilt-copper alloy | $6,023,693 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 3 | — | A SUPERB AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE CARVED EMERALD-GREEN JADEITE 'TAOTIE' SNUFF BOTTLE, Late Qianlong period carved emerald-green jadeite, pink tourmaline stopper | $3,302,168 | Christie's | 29 Oct |
| 4 | Brag phug pa | Hevajra Mandala, circa 1370-1380 Distemper on cloth | $1,794,617 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 5 | — | Vajrasattva, circa 1370 gilt copper alloy | $1,631,470 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 6 | Mikyö Dorje | 'Cloud Face' Mahakala, 16th century Distemper on cloth | $1,631,470 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 7 | — | A GREEN SCHIST FALSE GABLE WITH SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA, circa 3rd century green schist | $1,435,693 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 8 | — | Manjushri, circa 8th century gilt copper | $1,142,029 | Christie's | 30 Oct |
| 9 | Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian | Variations on the Hexagon, 2006 mirror mosaic panel with blue glass, reverse-glass painting, and plaster on wood | $844,800 | Christie's | 1 Nov |
| 10 | Shen Zhou | Pine Trees and Calligraphy, 1986 Handscroll, ink on paper | $815,860 | Christie's | 27 Oct |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid · How we record prices. Each lot’s page has the full record.
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