# Mary Kessell - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T09:54:59.497Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 23
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2003-05-15
- Latest auction date: 2024-11-27
- Median realised price: $106
- Price range: $55 to $950

## Market Takeaway
Mary Kessell has 23 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $106. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($106\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($90 to $160\) 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: 100% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $650
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-11-27
- Days since latest sale: 519
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Roseberys: 7 lots
- Canterbury Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Keys Fine Art Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Cheffins: 1 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 1 lots
- Gorringes: 1 lots
- Holloway's: 1 lots
- Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-27 | Mary Kessell,  Interior scene with mirrors  | Roseberys | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mary-kessell-interior-scene-with-mirrors-217-c-9504162b63
2. 2024-06-11 | Mary Kessell,  | Roseberys | £650
3. 2023-11-29 | Mary Kessell,  A Doll, c.1960;  | Roseberys | N/A
4. 2023-10-25 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell, Arlington Row, Bibury | Lyon & Turnbull | £950
5. 2023-03-19 | MARY KESSEL "THE DRESSING ROOM" OIL PAINTING | Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions | $100
6. 2023-03-14 | Mary Kessell, British 1914\-1977 \-  Study, c.1950; gouache and charcoal on paper, 25.3 x 30.3 cm: w | Roseberys | £220
7. 2019-11-19 | MARY KESSELL \(BRITISH 1914 – 1977\) | Chiswick Auctions | £106
8. 2016-11-29 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) \- Coloured lithograph \- Shell Oil Poster \- "Arlington Row, Bibury" \- "Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell", printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd, London, \(1952\), 30ins x 40ins | Canterbury Auction Galleries | £120
9. 2016-10-04 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) \- Coloured lithograph \- Shell Oil Poster \- "Arlington Row, Bibury" \- "Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell", printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd, London, \(1952\), 30ins x 40ins | Canterbury Auction Galleries | N/A
10. 2012-05-15 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) | Christie's | N/A
11. 2011-06-30 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1978\) 'Tobias and the Angel\-Fantasy' 20 x 16in. | Gorringes | £160
12. 2011-04-08 | MARY KESSEL, SIGNED AND DATED '56, CHARCOAL | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | £70
13. 2011-04-08 | MARY KESSEL, INSCRIBED VERSO, MIXED MEDIA, "Spring | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | £90
14. 2010-06-30 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) Euphorbia, original | Onslows | £55
15. 2010-06-16 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\) Horse study Signed with | Woolley & Wallis | N/A
16. 2009-10-06 | Mary Kessell 1914\-1977\- "Four Ancient Elements"; | Roseberys | N/A
17. 2009-09-08 | Mary Kessell 1914\-1977\- "Four Ancient Elements"; | Roseberys | N/A
18. 2009-06-30 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1976\) Two abstract figure | Holloway's | N/A
19. 2009-04-07 | Mary Kessel \(b. 1914\) Bison in a forest fire Oil | Dreweatts 1759 | £120
20. 2008-10-30 | Mary Kessell \(British, b.1914\) Annabelle, a Poodle | Cheffins | £80
21. 2007-11-14 | Mary Kessell \(1914\-1977\), 'Annabelle', 1957, | Sworders | £100
22. 2007-10-09 | Mary Kessell 1914\-1977\- "Fir Tree in Kew Gardens"; | Roseberys | N/A
23. 2003-05-15 | Mary Kessel \(b.1910\) | Christie's | N/A

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