Makers & Designers

Strauss & Co’s decorative arts department has handled a worldly list of makers and designers specialising in furniture making, jewellery, silver, glass, porcelain and other artisanal trades.

Strauss & Co’s decorative arts department has handled a worldly list of makers and designers specialising in furniture making, jewellery, silver, glass, porcelain and other artisanal trades. This searchable database lists prominent makers and designers sold by Strauss & Co, including René Lalique, Gio Ponti, Patrick Mavros, as well as coveted houses like The Barnards and Tiffany & Co.



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Atkin Brothers

Sheffield 


Active: 1853-1971

Atkin Brothers was a prominent Sheffield silversmithing firm established in 1853 by Harry, Edward and Frank Atkin, sons of Henry Atkin, with roots tracing back to 1824. Based at the Truro Works on Matilda Street, the company produced high quality silver wares, including cutlery, flatware and hollowware.

Their pieces were marked “HA” and later “Atkin Bros”.


27 lots offered      74.07% sold      ZAR 167 217
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
A Victorian silver rosebowl-on-stand, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1900
14 Mar 2016
Sold for ZAR 11 710
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A George V silver urn, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1935
27 Jul 2015
Sold for ZAR 2 577
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Four George V silver underplates, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1934
13 Oct 2014
Sold for ZAR 20 463
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Victorian silver knife, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1887, fitted with a Japanese carved ivory handle, Meiji period (1868-1912)
21 Oct 2013
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
 
A George V silver salver, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1915
8 Oct 2012
Sold for ZAR 15 039
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT