‘Collector’s Cornucopia’: Furniture, ceramics and silver on auction at Strauss & Co

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The stars of the show include Rococo-style and Napoleonic-era furniture, Georgian silverware, a lavish Versace dinner service and Chinese and Japanese ceramics.

, one of South Africa’s esteemed auction houses will on Friday close its bid lines on their, an auction opened from 18 March. The lots featured in this auction include furniture, ceramics and silverware.

The sale includes a mid-19th-century Italian table by the Falcini brothers, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, ebony, and marquetry. The bids on these sales are estimated at R35 000 to R45 000.Additionally, the auction will feature a late 19th-century Napoleon III centre table with foliate inlay, with a starting bid of R15 000 to R20 000.and early 20The last furniture item is a café table by Thonet – also from the late 1900s to early 2000s – with a starting bid of R10 000 to R15 000.

This includes pieces made by British silversmiths such as Benjamin Smith III and Robert Harper from the George III era. Furthermore, the auction offers a wide range of collectables from Patric Mavros which are influenced by African wildlife and culture.

 

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