# Stephen Benwell - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T09:00:48.214Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 19
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2012-11-01
- Latest auction date: 2025-07-29
- Median realised price: $1,000
- Price range: $140 to $4,600

## Market Takeaway
Stephen Benwell has 19 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,000. 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 \($1,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($200 to $2,760\) 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: 42.9% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 57.1% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $1,200
- Previous 12 months median: $550
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-29
- Days since latest sale: 279
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 9 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 4 lots
- Artvisory: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Lawson~Menzies: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-29 | Stephen Benwell, Australia 1953\-, Monumental Sculptural vessel, hand\-built stoneware, with ceramic stains and oxides, 28 x 41.5 cm diameter. \(11.0 x 18 1/2 in.\) | Artvisory | A$4,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-stephen-benwell-australia-1953-monumental-sculptural-vessel-hand-built-stoneware-with-ceramic-stains-and-oxides-28-x-41-5-cm-diameter-11-0-x-18-1-2-in-6-c-91e4846ada
2. 2023-09-07 | STEPHEN BENWELL, TEAPOT, EARTHENWARE, SIGNED BASE, 24.5 X 31 X 17CM | Leonard Joel | A$1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-stephen-benwell-teapot-earthenware-signed-base-24-5-x-31-x-17cm-4006-c-8904d33bd5
3. 2025-07-29 | Stephen Benwell, Australia 1953\-, Anthropomorphic Vase with Free Form Growths, hand\-built stoneware, decorated with oxides and stains, matt dolomite glaze, 22 x 12 x 14 cm. \(8.6 x 4.7 x 5.5 in.\) | Artvisory | A$1,200
4. 2024-11-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL, UNTITLED, | Leonard Joel | A$550
5. 2023-02-12 | Stephen Benwell | Artvisory | A$4,600
6. 2015-06-16 | Stephen Benwell \(Australian, b. 1953\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$960
7. 2014-06-19 | STEPHEN BENWELL born 1953 Vase III 2001/02 | Lawson~Menzies | A$3,191
8. 2014-04-02 | Stephen Benwell \(b. 1953\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$1,800
9. 2014-04-02 | Stephen Benwell \(b. 1953\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$1,800
10. 2014-04-02 | Stephen Benwell \(b. 1953\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$2,760
11. 2013-03-24 | Stephen Benwell \(born 1953\) | Bonhams | N/A
12. 2013-03-24 | Stephen Benwell \(born 1953\) | Bonhams | N/A
13. 2013-02-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(BORN 1953\) TEAPOT, SIGNED TO BASE, 24CM HIGH | Leonard Joel | N/A
14. 2013-02-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(BORN 1953\) MUG ON STAND, SIGNED TO BASE, 15CM HIGH | Leonard Joel | A$160
15. 2013-02-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(BORN 1953\) MUG ON LEGS, SIGNED TO BASE, 13CM HIGH | Leonard Joel | A$140
16. 2013-02-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(BORN 1953\) CHALICE, SIGNED TO BASE, 13CM HIGH | Leonard Joel | A$200
17. 2013-02-14 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(BORN 1953\) HEAD\-SHAPED TEAPOT, 13CM HIGH | Leonard Joel | N/A
18. 2012-12-06 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(born 1953\)STONEWARE BOWL, 1981 | Leonard Joel | A$160
19. 2012-11-01 | STEPHEN BENWELL \(born 1953\)STONEWARE BOWL, 1981 | Leonard Joel | N/A

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