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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Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Shepherd

London, Birmingham & Chester, England 


Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Shepherd or Saunders and Shepherd were a manufacturing jewellers and silversmiths founded in London in 1869 and have continued to the present day. Opening branches in London, Chester and Birmingham, the company were hugely successful and registered as a limited company in 1916 as Saunders, Shepherd & Co. Ltd.

Today they are based in the Birmingham jewellery quarter where they continue to manufacture watch cases and jewellery in 9ct, 14ct and 18ct gold.

Our specialist silver auctions include Fine & Classic Sales, as well as 20th Century Design Sales. We host four Fine Jewellery & Watches Sales a year including pieces by Saunders & Shepherd. For an up-to-date auction valuation of your collection, contact our specialist team.


4 lots offered      50.00% sold      ZAR 5 855
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
Late Victorian gold, amethyst and seed pearl brooch, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Shepherd
16 Oct 2017
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
 
An Edward VII silver pocket single stamp case, Saunders & Shephard, Birmingham, 1901
17 Mar 2014
Sold for ZAR 2 928
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Two Edward VII silver inkwells with stamp compartments, Saunders & Shepherd, Birmingham, 1907 and 1910
17 Mar 2014
Sold for ZAR 2 928
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
An Edward VII silver novelty double compartment stamp box in the form of a table, Saunders & Shepherd, Chester, 1909
17 Mar 2014
ZAR 7 000 - 8 000