# Leon Applebaum - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:33:11.529Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 66
- Lots with prices: 62
- First auction date: 2008-12-17
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-11
- Median realised price: $300
- Price range: $50 to $2,500

## Market Takeaway
Leon Applebaum has 66 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $300. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 17 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 \($300\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($200 to $444\) 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: 90.3% (56 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 9.7% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 17
- Previous 12 months sales: 10
- Recent 12 months median: $300
- Previous 12 months median: $275
- Median shift: 9.1%
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-11
- Days since latest sale: 48
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Hill Auction Gallery: 17 lots
- Akiba Galleries: 4 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 2 lots
- Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches: 2 lots
- DuMouchelles: 2 lots
- Hughes Auctions: 2 lots
- Joshua Kodner: 2 lots
- Lion and Unicorn: 2 lots
- Locati LLC: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-24 | Leon Applebaum \(Born 1945\) American, Blown Glass Multicolored Fish Sculpture | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-born-1945-american-blown-glass-multicolored-fish-sculpture-791-c-0133256749
2. 2025-05-28 | Leon Applebaum \(b.1945\) Modern Art Glass Sculpture | Hill Auction Gallery | $450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-modern-art-glass-sculpture-2-c-fac4e1c96d
3. 2025-02-05 | Leon Applebaum \(American, b. 1945\) "Lava" Art Glass Bowl | Market Auctions | $375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-b-1945-lava-art-glass-bowl-54-c-433423da73
4. 2026-03-11 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Art Glass Perfume Bottle LOT | Hill Auction Gallery | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-art-glass-perfume-bottle-lot-263-c-df74926775
5. 2026-01-04 | Leon Applebaum Signed Lava Thick Art Glass Bowl | Lion and Unicorn | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-signed-lava-thick-art-glass-bowl-255-c-5bfaad0d8e
6. 2025-12-11 | Leon Applebaum "Tango" 1990's Blown Glass Sculpture | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-tango-1990-s-blown-glass-sculpture-41-c-18c37c6671
7. 2025-10-29 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Studio Art Glass 13" Vase | Hill Auction Gallery | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-studio-art-glass-13-vase-176-c-b0ea0f0950
8. 2025-10-29 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Totem Art Glass Sculpture | Hill Auction Gallery | $375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-totem-art-glass-sculpture-12-c-978f0c6bdd
9. 2025-10-15 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Multi Color Round Glass Vase | Hill Auction Gallery | $450
10. 2025-09-20 | Leon Applebaum \(American, 1945\-\) glass sculpture | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-1945-glass-sculpture-368-c-4a0424f9c2
11. 2025-09-05 | Paar "Snake"\-Vasen von Leon Applebaum | Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden | €300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-paar-snake-vasen-von-leon-applebaum-804-c-47b43f7a36
12. 2025-09-03 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Multi Color Round Glass Vase | Hill Auction Gallery | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-multi-color-round-glass-vase-378-c-b1044eaa70
13. 2025-09-03 | Leon Applebaum b.1945 Two Studio Art Glass Vases | Hill Auction Gallery | $175 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-b-1945-two-studio-art-glass-vases-377-c-5314f63afb
14. 2025-08-12 | Leon Applebaum \(American, B. 1945\) Lidded Centerpiece Bowl | Akiba Galleries | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-b-1945-lidded-centerpiece-bowl-61-c-c9c4d7faef
15. 2025-08-12 | Leon Applebaum \(American, b. 1945\) Thick Art Glass Bowl | Akiba Galleries | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-b-1945-thick-art-glass-bowl-60-c-ccc482ebb2
16. 2025-06-13 | Leon Applebaum \(American, B. 1945\) Art Glass Sculptures, 1986 H 4.8" W 5" Depth 2" 2 PCS | DuMouchelles | $550
17. 2025-05-22 | Leon Applebaum \(American, B. 1945\) Art Glass Bowl | Akiba Galleries | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-b-1945-art-glass-bowl-212-c-bd24cbfb33
18. 2025-05-22 | Leon Applebaum \(American, B. 1945\) Art Glass Sculpture | Akiba Galleries | $500
19. 2025-03-29 | Leon Applebaum \(Born 1945\) American, Abstract Glass Sculpture | Sarasota Estate Auction | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-born-1945-american-abstract-glass-sculpture-654-c-1414262af2
20. 2024-10-20 | Leon Applebaum \(American, born 1945\) Four Pieces of Studio Glass | Locati LLC | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-born-1945-four-pieces-of-studio-glass-297-c-0be4766a53
21. 2024-10-17 | Leon Applebaum, Bowl | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-bowl-210-c-20646b0864
22. 2024-09-19 | Leon Applebaum \(American, b.1945\), Three Large Studio Glass Perfume Bottles, late 20th century | Waddington's | CA$704 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-leon-applebaum-american-b-1945-three-large-studio-glass-perfume-bottles-late-20th-century-39-c-a2a4db2b3e
23. 2024-08-28 | Leon Applebaum \(b.1945\) Sculptural Art Glass Bowl | Hill Auction Gallery | $250
24. 2024-08-28 | Leon Applebaum \(b.1945\) Sculptural Art Glass Bowl | Hill Auction Gallery | $275

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