# Marvin Bailey - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T06:44:10.694Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 103
- Lots with prices: 101
- First auction date: 2012-12-02
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-19
- Median realised price: $220
- Price range: $50 to $1,450

## Market Takeaway
Marvin Bailey shows solid auction liquidity with 100 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $220. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 13 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($220\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $125 and $325.
- 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: 96.9% (95 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 3.1% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 13
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $125
- Previous 12 months median: $190
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-19
- Days since latest sale: 91
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Ledbetter Auctions: 43 lots
- Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers: 16 lots
- Hill Auction Gallery: 13 lots
- Ivy Auctions: 11 lots
- Golden Memories Auction Co.: 4 lots
- Atlee Raber Auctioneer: 3 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 3 lots
- JD's Auctions: 3 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 2 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-06-07 | Marvin Bailey \(Born 1961\) American, Lady With Pigs On Her Head Ceramic Folk Art | Sarasota Estate Auction | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-bailey-born-1961-american-lady-with-pigs-on-her-head-ceramic-folk-art-773-c-a87405b9a7
2. 2021-04-18 | Marvin Bailey and Mike Ledford Folk Art Jugs | Leonard Auction | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-bailey-and-mike-ledford-folk-art-jugs-222-c-d4f4319840
3. 2025-11-19 | Marvin Bailey Original Pottery \[Folk Art\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $75
4. 2025-09-20 | Marvin Bailey, South Carolina Folk Pottery Figure | Ivy Auctions | $280
5. 2025-09-20 | Marvin Bailey, South Carolina Folk Pottery Figure | Ivy Auctions | $540
6. 2025-09-20 | Marvin Bailey, Southern Folk Pottery Guinea Fowl | Ivy Auctions | $90
7. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $125
8. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $100
9. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $175
10. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $100
11. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $150
12. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $125
13. 2025-09-06 | Marvin Bailey | Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers | $125
14. 2025-06-25 | Marvin Bailey Original Pottery \[Folk Art\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $375
15. 2025-06-25 | Marvin Bailey Original Pottery \[Folk Art\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | N/A
16. 2025-06-07 | Grotesque "Face Jug" Ceramic Sculpture | Sarasota Estate Auction | $100
17. 2025-05-10 | Marvin Bailey, South Carolina Folk Pottery Figure | Ivy Auctions | $680
18. 2024-11-16 | Marvin Bailey, South Carolina Stoneware Jug | Ivy Auctions | $190
19. 2024-05-26 | Marvin Bailey, Folk Art Eyeball Jug | Clark's Auction Company | $1,450
20. 2023-09-23 | MARVIN BAILEY PAINTING DEVIL ON BULL | Ledbetter Auctions | $350
21. 2023-09-11 | Marvin Bailey \(American, b. 1961\) Pottery Mini Face Jug c. 2001 | One Source Auctions | $60
22. 2023-08-12 | Marvin Bailey, Southern Stoneware Figure | Ivy Auctions | $220
23. 2023-03-11 | Marvin Bailey, Large South Carolina Face Jug | Ivy Auctions | $180
24. 2023-03-04 | MARVIN BAILEY PAINTING PREACHER AND SNAKES | Ledbetter Auctions | $325

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