Valuations
Strauss & Co is well placed to offer expert appraisals for auction, private sale, probate, and insurance. Our team of regional specialists are knowledgeable in modern, post-war, and contemporary art, design, furniture, fibre art, ceramics, silverware, watches, jewellery, and wine.
Submit a Valuation Request
Please select a department and complete your online valuation.
First Thursdays Art Valuations
Know the Value of Your Art
Join Strauss & Co’s Art Specialists on the first Thursday of every month at our Johannesburg & Cape Town offices for confidential expert appraisals.
Upcoming Valuation Days
SAVE THE DATE
Johannesburg Flagship Auction
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 at 7pm
89 Central Street, Houghton, Johannesburg
Gerard Sekoto, The Mother on the Road (c. 1945–47); R 2 000 000 – 3 000 000
Specialists
Strauss & Co’s team of specialists are an important source of knowledge. Their accumulated expertise is essential to the successful identification, preparation and display of individual works for sale.
Art Department
Johannesburg
Wilhelm van Rensburg
Senior Art Specialist & Head Curator
Cape Town
Leigh Leyde
Art Specialist
Winelands
Marion Dixon
Senior Art Specialist
Mossel Bay to Gqeberha
Ian Hunter
Senior Art Specialist
KwaZulu-Natal
Bryony Clark
Art Specialist
Design, Furniture, Ceramics, Watches and Fibre Art, all regions
All Regions
Jill van Dugteren
Decorative Arts Coordinator
Silverware Department
All Regions
Khanya Daniels-Poyiya
Researcher and Cataloguer
Jewellery Department
All Regions
Tatiana Retzlaff
Researcher and Cataloguer
Fine Wine Department
All Regions
Sarah Jordaan
Head of Department
Wine
Hermanus FynArts Festival Art Valuation Day
Do You Know the Value of Your Art? Join Strauss & Co’s Specialists for a Valuation Day in Hermanus on Monday, 9 June 2025 during the Hermanus FynArts Festival.
Buying & Selling at Strauss & Co
Learn how to value your items and how to place them on auction, selling at the right price.
Buying items on auction is an art within itself. Investing in something you love makes it all worth it.
There is more to auctions than just purchasing items. Explore the world of live and online auctions.
