# John \(1784\) Barry - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T03:39:27.766Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 51
- Lots with prices: 37
- First auction date: 2001-10-30
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-06
- Median realised price: $717
- Price range: $10 to $9,600

## Market Takeaway
John (1784) Barry has 51 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $717. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 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 \($717\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($420 to $1,188\) 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: 70.3% (26 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 29.7% (11 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $10
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-06
- Days since latest sale: 25
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 26 lots
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Sworders: 4 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 2 lots
- Gorringes: 2 lots
- Sotheby's: 2 lots
- Alexander Historical Auctions LLC: 1 lots
- Burchard Galleries Inc: 1 lots
- Dawsons Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-06-25 | John Barry \(British fl.1784\-1827\) Portrait of a Gentleman, wearing a brown coat and white cravat miniature, with yellow metal pendant frame \(surface tested as 9ct gold\) with blue enamel border, tooled white metal reverse 5.3 x 4 cm, framed 7.3 x... | Dawsons Auctioneers | £320 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-barry-british-fl-1784-1827-portrait-of-a-gentleman-wearing-a-brown-coat-and-white-cravat-miniature-with-yellow-metal-pendant-frame-surface-tested-as-9ct-gold-with-blue-enamel-border-tooled-white-metal-reverse-5-3-x-4-cm-framed-7-3-x-116-c-50b4760bec
2. 2023-09-13 | John Barry \(British, active 1784\-1827\) A portrait miniature of Captain Meredith Charles Deane of the 24th Light Dragoons \(1762\-1815\), wearing a blue frock coat, a white stock and a cravat, his hair powdered | Bonhams | £1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-barry-british-active-1784-1827-a-portrait-miniature-of-captain-meredith-charles-deane-of-the-24th-light-dragoons-1762-1815-wearing-a-blue-frock-coat-a-white-stock-and-a-cravat-his-hair-powdered-174-c-ea34351add
3. 2023-01-14 | JOHN BARRY a.k.a. Revolutionary War Father of the American Navy Framed Signature | Early American History Auctions | $800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-barry-a-k-a-revolutionary-war-father-of-the-american-navy-framed-signature-6-c-8ef40e38cb
4. 2022-04-26 | John Barry \(fl.1784\-1817\) | Sworders | £200
5. 2021-12-14 | John Barry \(1784\-1827\) | Sworders | £180
6. 2021-12-14 | John Barry \(1784\-1827\) | Sworders | £350
7. 2021-09-14 | John Barry \(fl.1784\-1827\) | Sworders | £850
8. 2021-03-30 | JOHN BARRY \(IRISH 1784\-1827\) | Chiswick Auctions | £1,188
9. 2018-04-18 | JOHN BARRY | Alexander Historical Auctions LLC | $550
10. 2017-06-13 | JOHN BARRY \(FL.1784\-1827\). "Portrait miniature of a Lady wearing a white fichu, her hair powdered and curled". watercolour on ivory. gold frame, the reverse glazed to reveal plaited brown hair. oval, 54mm, high. | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
11. 2016-12-01 | John Barry \(fl.1784\-1827\) Miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue coat 2.5 x 2in. | Gorringes | N/A
12. 2016-05-17 | John Barry \(British, active 1784\-1827\) and Mrs. Anne Mee, née Foldstone \(British, 1770\-1851\), portrait miniatures of ladies | Freeman's \| Hindman | $1,750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-barry-british-active-1784-1827-and-mrs-anne-mee-nee-foldstone-british-1770-1851-portrait-miniatures-of-ladies-170-c-d7d492f861
13. 2011-06-30 | John Barry \(fl. 1784\-1827\) Miniature of a gentleman, 2.5 x 2in. | Gorringes | £420
14. 2011-01-23 | MINIATURE PORTRAIT PAINTING BY JOHN BARRY | Burchard Galleries Inc | N/A
15. 2010-11-24 | John Barry \(British, active 1784\-1827\) A young Gentleman, wearing dark green coat with yellow and grey striped lapel and pink collar, white frilled chemise and stock, natural hair | Bonhams | £2,400
16. 2009-10-06 | John Barry \(English, act. 1784\-1827\), portrait miniature, Of a gentleman wearing a blue coat and white cravat, in a gilt metal frame se | Freeman's \| Hindman | N/A
17. 2009-06-02 | JOHN BARRY \(BRITISH, FL. 1784\-1827\) | Christie's | £1,875
18. 2009-06-02 | JOHN BARRY \(ENGLISH, FL. 1784\-1827\) | Christie's | N/A
19. 2008-09-20 | John Barry \(British, active 1784\-1827\) A Gentleman, wearing black coat and white cravat | Bonhams | £288
20. 2008-04-16 | John Barry , fl. 1784\-1827 Portrait of a Lady | Sotheby's | £3,750
21. 2005-09-20 | JOHN BARRY | Christie's | £540
22. 2005-02-22 | John Barry \(British, fl.1784\-1827\) | Bonhams | £480
23. 2004-11-17 | John Barry \(British, fl.1784\-1827\) | Bonhams | £717
24. 2004-11-17 | John Barry \(British, fl.1784\-1827\) | Bonhams | £657

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