# Ginny Ruffner - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T04:40:02.743Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 41
- Lots with prices: 24
- First auction date: 2010-04-22
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-22
- Median realised price: $700
- Price range: $127 to $7,000

## Market Takeaway
Ginny Ruffner has 41 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $700. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 7 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 \($700\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,875\) 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: 70.8% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 29.2% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $132
- Previous 12 months median: $300
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-22
- Days since latest sale: 66
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 8 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 7 lots
- District Auction: 5 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 5 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- MBA Seattle Auction LLC: 2 lots
- Piasa: 2 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 1 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-01 | Ginny Ruffner \(1952\-2025\), An art glass leaf sculpture, early 21st century | John Moran Auctioneers | $132 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ginny-ruffner-1952-2025-an-art-glass-leaf-sculpture-early-21st-century-1209-c-211435a934
2. 2026-02-22 | Ginny Ruffner \(WA\) Pair Gouache Paintings of Ferns | District Auction | $600
3. 2025-10-22 | GINNY RUFFNER \(1952\-2025\) Early Sculpture lampworked glassheight 26in \(66cm\); width 14in \(36cm\); depth 18in \(46cm\) | Bonhams | N/A
4. 2025-08-31 | GINNY RUFFNER \(WA\) SILK SCARF PILCHUCK ARTIST | District Auction | $130 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ginny-ruffner-wa-silk-scarf-pilchuck-artist-38-c-3304f4a805
5. 2025-07-01 | Ginny Ruffner \(1952\-2025\), Six free\-form art glass sculptures, early 21st century | John Moran Auctioneers | $412
6. 2025-07-01 | Ginny Ruffner \(1952\-2025\), Three art glass leaf sculptures, early 21st century | John Moran Auctioneers | $127
7. 2025-06-15 | GINNY RUFFNER \(WA\) "ONLINE OR ON THE PHONE" PAINTED ART GLASS SCULPTURE, 1995 | District Auction | N/A
8. 2025-04-24 | Ginny Ruffner ''Untitled'' 1992 Mixed Media | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $150
9. 2025-02-09 | GINNY RUFFNER \(WA\) “MIND GARDEN" SCULPTURE, 2001 | District Auction | $800
10. 2025-01-12 | GINNY RUFFNER \(WA\) “FLOWERING TORNADO" SCULPTURE PILCHUCK ARTIST | District Auction | $500
11. 2024-12-05 | Ginny Ruffner ''Mid Garden Floats'' 1995 Glass and Aluminum | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $300
12. 2024-06-07 | Ginny Ruffner | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | N/A
13. 2024-03-06 | Ginny Ruffner, Beauty Lassoes the Tornado of the Heart | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $550
14. 2023-07-13 | Ginny Ruffner \(American, b. 1952\) Untitled Lamp worked and painted glass 16 x 30 | Heritage Auctions | $750
15. 2022-10-25 | GINNY RUFFNER \(BORN 1952\) Balancing Acts Series: Classis1995blown, sculpted, and painted glass, signed and dated 'Ginny Ruffner 95'height 16in \(41cm\); width 10in \(25.5cm\); depth 9 1/4in \(23.5cm\) | Bonhams | $2,800
16. 2021-11-11 | Ginny Ruffner | Brunk Auctions | $7,000
17. 2021-10-23 | GINNY RUFFNER, "EYE CANDY" BLOWN ART GLASS, 1994 | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $500
18. 2020-11-12 | Ginny Ruffner \(American, b. 1952\) Bouquet, 2007 Glass 16\-1/8 x 13\-1/4 x 14 inch | Heritage Auctions | $850
19. 2020-11-04 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Seattle, b. 1952\), "Flowering Tornado" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
20. 2020-07-19 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Washington, b. 1952\), "Basket" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $1,875
21. 2020-05-01 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Seattle, b. 1952\), "Flowering Tornado" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $875
22. 2020-05-01 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Seattle, b. 1952\), "Flowering Tornado" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
23. 2019-12-08 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Washington, b. 1952\), "Basket" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
24. 2019-10-29 | Ginny Ruffner \(American/Washington, b. 1952\), "Untitled \- Heart Tornado" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $187

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