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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Gerhardus Lotter

Cape Colony 


Active 1810-1824


The son of Johannes Casparus Lotter (1737) and Johanna Catharina van Kerken, baptised at the Cape on 18 November 1764. Married Susanna Johanna Esterhuyzen on 24 August 1794. His widow is listed in the directory for 1825.


13 lots offered      76.92% sold      ZAR 1 105 021
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
Four Cape silver Old English pattern forks, Gerhardus Lotter, 1810-1824
27 Jul 2026
Current bid ZAR 5 000
Four Cape silver Old English pattern spoons, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
27 Jul 2026
Starting at ZAR 7 000
A Cape silver teapot, Gerhardus Lotter, 1810-1824
25 Mar 2026
Sold for ZAR 140 700
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver sugar bowl, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
9 Jul 2025
Sold for ZAR 111 388
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver covered jug, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
9 Jul 2025
Sold for ZAR 56 280
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver sugar caster, Gerhardus Lotter c.1800
9 Jul 2025
ZAR 180 000 - 220 000
 
A Cape silver covered sugar bowl, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
9 Jul 2025
Sold for ZAR 117 250
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver beaker, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
15 Oct 2018
Sold for ZAR 11 139
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver Old English pattern soup ladle, Gerhardus Lotter, first quarter 19th century
15 Oct 2018
Sold for ZAR 13 656
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver beaker, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
16 Oct 2017
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
 
A Cape silver tessie-on-stand, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
14 Mar 2016
Sold for ZAR 363 776
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver beaker, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
16 Mar 2015
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
 

Results in green indicate post sales.