Paul Follot Auction Prices and Value Guide

Paul Follot auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 217 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Paul Follot auction prices: quick answer

Paul Follot auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Paul Follot
Source records
217
Market update
2026-02-06

Paul Follot market snapshot

Paul Follot shows solid auction liquidity with 144 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,340. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-25.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (25.0% · 19 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (59.2% · 45 sales)
  • $10,000+ (15.8% · 12 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$1,500
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
8
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-11-25

Artist context

About Paul Follot

Paul Follot portrait
Paul Follot · see-source-page · Source

Born

1877

Died

1942

Nationality

French

Also known as

Paul Frédéric Follot

Paul Follot (1877–1942) was a French designer, cabinetmaker, and decorator associated with the development of Art Deco. Collectors most often encounter his name in connection with furniture and decorative art objects. Before World War I, his practice was identified with luxury furnishings and refined decorative production. After the war, he headed Pomone, the decorative-art workshop of the Paris department store Le Bon Marché, extending his influence into a more broadly available commercial setting while maintaining an emphasis on considered design and workmanship. This combination of individual design practice, cabinetmaking, interior decoration, and workshop direction gives Follot a notable place in French decorative-arts history. Auction descriptions may therefore refer to objects attributed directly to Follot, designs connected with his practice, or pieces associated with the Pomone workshop. Those distinctions matter when matching an object to the correct artist entity and historical production context.

Art DecoGothic RevivalFurnitureDecorative art objectsCabinetmaking

Common works and media

Auction and appraisal records for Paul Follot commonly concern furniture and decorative art objects. His documented work as a cabinetmaker and decorator also means that catalogues may describe individual furnishings, coordinated interior elements, or objects tied to a larger decorative scheme. Examples connected with Pomone require careful cataloguing so that workshop association is not automatically treated as direct authorship. The available source pack does not support a more specific list of materials, subjects, editions, or object models.

Market and appraisal context

Appraising a work associated with Paul Follot begins with identifying the object type, likely date, and production context. Furniture and other decorative-art objects may belong to different phases of his career, including prewar luxury production and the later Pomone workshop period. Documentation supporting direct authorship, a Follot design, or a Pomone association should be evaluated carefully because those descriptions are not interchangeable. Condition, materials, construction, provenance, and comparison with closely related public auction lots may also be relevant when those details are documented. The collected source pack signals a substantial auction footprint, but it does not expose the lot-level evidence needed to support price predictions or a market trend.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Furniture
  • Decorative art objects

Value drivers

  1. Object type and medium, including whether a work is furniture or another decorative-art object
  2. Date and production context, particularly the distinction between prewar luxury work and the postwar Pomone workshop period
  3. Strength of attribution and documented association with Paul Follot or the Pomone workshop
  4. Comparable public auction records organized by work type and sale date, when lot-level records are available

Appraisal caveats

  • The source pack reports 217 Appraisily auction records but does not provide lot-level descriptions, realized prices, condition reports, provenance, or edition information; no price trend or value range can be supported from this pack alone.
  • The collected biographical evidence identifies both individual design work and a workshop leadership role, so cataloguing should distinguish documented Follot authorship from broader Pomone associations.
  • Gothic Revival appears in only one discovery source and should be treated as provisional until confirmed by a museum or scholarly source.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

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Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Paul Follot

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Paul Follot worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Paul Follot artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.