# Cliff Lee - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:04:19.496Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 72
- Lots with prices: 60
- First auction date: 2012-05-01
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-16
- Median realised price: $900
- Price range: $90 to $5,500

## Market Takeaway
Cliff Lee has 72 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $900. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($900\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($500 to $1,200\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 58.3% (35 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 41.7% (25 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 11
- Previous 12 months sales: 19
- Recent 12 months median: $600
- Previous 12 months median: $850
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-16
- Days since latest sale: 102
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 26 lots
- Eldred's: 5 lots
- Freeman’s: 5 lots
- Quinn's Auction Galleries: 5 lots
- Bonhams: 4 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 3 lots
- Leonard Auction: 3 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- South Bay Auctions Inc: 3 lots
- William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals: 3 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-20 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\) Celadon vessel on stand, 1992 | Freeman’s | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-celadon-vessel-on-stand-1992-172-c-7825f2a8a3
2. 2025-11-20 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\) Fluted Celadon bowl, 1995 | Freeman’s | $1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-fluted-celadon-bowl-1995-171-c-7071c99853
3. 2025-11-20 | Cliff Lee \(American. b. 1951\) Untitled | Freeman’s | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-untitled-153-c-1019d1da75
4. 2025-11-20 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\) Yellow Prickly Melon Vase, 1996 | Freeman’s | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-yellow-prickly-melon-vase-1996-152-c-f97684738f
5. 2025-11-20 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\) Ceramic vase | Freeman’s | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-ceramic-vase-151-c-a576f884aa
6. 2024-11-13 | CLIFF LEE \(Pennsylvania/Taiwan, 1951\), Celadon glaze vase with incised floral decoration and applied beads., Porcelain, height 7". Diameter at waist approx. 7.25". | Eldred's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-pennsylvania-taiwan-1951-celadon-glaze-vase-with-incised-floral-decoration-and-applied-beads-porcelain-height-7-diameter-at-waist-approx-7-25-1694-c-0c5474e87d
7. 2024-11-13 | CLIFF LEE \(Pennsylvania/Taiwan, 1951\-\), Crackle glaze vase., Porcelain, height 7.5". Diameter approx. 8.75". | Eldred's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-pennsylvania-taiwan-1951-crackle-glaze-vase-porcelain-height-7-5-diameter-approx-8-75-1693-c-1e24aa492b
8. 2024-11-13 | CLIFF LEE \(Pennsylvania/Taiwan, 1951\), Brown and gold speckle glaze vase., Ceramic, height 8". Diameter approx. 7". | Eldred's | N/A
9. 2024-06-12 | Cliff Lee, Celadon bowls on stands, set of two | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-celadon-bowls-on-stands-set-of-two-225-c-4ca4be2ad4
10. 2024-06-12 | Cliff Lee, Celadon bowl on stand | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $650 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-celadon-bowl-on-stand-223-c-52747139a3
11. 2024-06-12 | Cliff Lee, Celadon cabbage vase on stand | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $4,200
12. 2024-04-24 | CLIFF LEE \(AUSTRIAN/TAIWANESE, B. 1959\) MOLDED CELADON 'CABBAGE VASE' AND STAND Height of vase: 6 1/2 in. \(16.5 cm.\), Height of stand: 3 1/4 in. \(8.3 cm.\) | Potomack Company | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-austrian-taiwanese-b-1959-molded-celadon-cabbage-vase-and-stand-height-of-vase-6-1-2-in-16-5-cm-height-of-stand-3-1-4-in-8-3-cm-3115-c-1d14b59a4f
13. 2022-10-22 | CLIFF LEE \(American, b. 1951\) | South Bay Auctions Inc | $700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-124-c-86a45d79c1
14. 2017-07-10 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\), "Imperial Prickly Melon Vase", 1997, one of a kind yellow\-glazed porcelain pottery, with gently lobed... | Winter Associates, Inc. | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-imperial-prickly-melon-vase-1997-one-of-a-kind-yellow-glazed-porcelain-pottery-with-gently-lobed-114-c-2964e97adc
15. 2026-01-16 | Cliff Lee, Vase | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,500
16. 2025-06-24 | Cliff Lee \(American, b.1951\) Ox Blood Vase | Leonard Auction | $1,500
17. 2025-06-19 | Cliff Lee, Fluted bowl on stand | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $600
18. 2025-05-20 | Cliff Lee \(American, b. 1951\) Celadon\-glazed vase with dragonfly and flowers, 2014 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $850 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-cliff-lee-american-b-1951-celadon-glazed-vase-with-dragonfly-and-flowers-2014-73-c-98141e89d2
19. 2025-05-08 | CLIFF LEE \(Pennsylvania/Taiwan, 1951\-\), Porcelain vase with reddish\-brown glossy glaze., Height 6". Diameter approx. 7". | Eldred's | N/A
20. 2025-05-08 | CLIFF LEE \(Pennsylvania/Taiwan, 1951\-\), Porcelain vase with red and blue glossy drip glaze., Height 9.25". Diameter approx. 9". | Eldred's | $600
21. 2025-01-24 | 3 Cliff Lee dishes. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $250
22. 2025-01-24 | Cliff Lee, Vase. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $500
23. 2025-01-24 | Cliff Lee, Plate. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $275
24. 2025-01-24 | Cliff Lee, Vase. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $850

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