Strauss & Co has built a distinguished reputation in the silverware market, offering exceptional items that span from the early 1700s to the present day. Our collections feature an impressive range of pieces crafted by some of the most distinguished makers —including Paul Storr, Paul De Lamerie, Hester Bateman, and Lawrence Twentyman — encompassing Cape, European, British, Chinese, and Mexican silver. We showcase a variety of finely crafted special pieces such as trays, epergnes, candlesticks, rose bowls, tea and coffee sets.
With our extensive knowledge and expertise, we continue to set the standard in the silverware market, reflecting items with both historical significance and contemporary resonance.
Specialists
To schedule an appointment for our upcoming valuations, please contact:
Cape Town
Jill van Dugteren
Decorative Arts Coordinator
Khanya Daniels-Poyiya
Researcher and Cataloguer
Johannesburg
Nicole Birch
Specialist
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Silver Valuation Days
Cape Town | 24 April 2024
Johannesburg | 24 April 2024
Calling for Consignments
Inviting consignments for the upcoming South-African Design Past and Present Auction.
Consigning examples of Cape silver, silver made in South-Africa, or silver that features South-African themes or provenance.
DEADLINE 12 May 2025
Buy on Auction with Strauss & Co
Strauss & Co annually holds five live virtual auctions and up to nine online-only auctions.
Categories handled include: art, decorative arts, furniture, jewellery and fine wine.
