# Hylton Nel - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T22:16:26.612Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 96
- Lots with prices: 68
- First auction date: 2010-07-27
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-21
- Median realised price: $540
- Price range: $110 to $65,000

## Market Takeaway
Hylton Nel shows solid auction liquidity with 94 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $540. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($540\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $288 and $1,320.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 72.7% (48 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 15.2% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 12.1% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $980
- Previous 12 months median: $420
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-21
- Days since latest sale: 89
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 51 lots
- Strauss & Co: 10 lots
- Aspire Art: 8 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Hampstead Auctions Ltd: 5 lots
- Adam Partridge Auctioneers: 4 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 3 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Provenance Auction House: 2 lots
- Stephan Welz & Co: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-18 | HYLTON NEL \(born 1941\); a tin glazed earthenware dish inscribed 'Ek se hoezit my China' \(an informal South African greeting, similar to saying 'How are you, my friend?'\), the rim decorated with a foliate band terminating in applied roundels below, in | Adam Partridge Auctioneers | £460
2. 2025-07-18 | HYLTON NEL \(born 1941\); a tin glazed earthenware dish depicting a stylised bird and leaves, painted HN mark dated 1994, diameter 26.5cm. | Adam Partridge Auctioneers | £1,400
3. 2025-05-02 | HYLTON NEL \(SOUTH AFRICAN 1941\-\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £500
4. 2025-02-17 | Hylton Nel; South African 1941\-; Ceramic bowl with portrait of a man | Strauss & Co | ZAR 8,500
5. 2024-11-12 | Hylton Nel; South African 1941\-; Crouching figure | Strauss & Co | ZAR 48,000
6. 2023-04-18 | HYLTON NEL \(SOUTH AFRICAN, B.1941\), A MODERN STUDIO POTTERY PEDESTAL BOWL WITH PIERCED FOOT | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £800
7. 2022-11-30 | HYLTON NEL \(ZAMBIA 1941\-\) WHEN WILL THOSE THIEVES GET TO PRISON? | Aspire Art | ZAR 30,000
8. 2022-11-30 | HYLTON NEL \(ZAMBIA 1941\-\) CAT WITH AMPHORA | Aspire Art | ZAR 48,000
9. 2022-11-30 | HYLTON NEL \(ZAMBIA 1941\-\) RECLINING PIEBALD CAT | Aspire Art | ZAR 36,000
10. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
11. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$540
12. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$120
13. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$720
14. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$720
15. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$300
16. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
17. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$264
18. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$360
19. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$360
20. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
21. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$192
22. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$240
23. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$240
24. 2017-09-19 | Hylton Nel \(South African, b. 1941\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A

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