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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Johan Hendrik Vos

Cape Colony 


Active c.1760-1810

The son of Jan Hendrik Vos (1715) and Johanna Bok. Baptized at the Cape on 23 March 1749.0n 13 December 1767 married Judith Elisabeth Mul der who died without issue. On 29 July 1770 married Elisabeth Rossouw by whom he had twelve children. Was apprenticed to Johann Hasse for a period of five years from 7 October 1761. His youngest brother Michiel Christiaan Vos served his apprenticeship with him from 1774 to 1779.


5 lots offered      100.00% sold      ZAR 1 088 581
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
A Cape silver teapot, Johan Hendrik Vos, c.1760-1810
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 180 000
A Cape silver covered trophy, Johan Hendrik Vos, c.1760-1810
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 180 000
A Cape silver fiddle pattern soup ladle, Johan Hendrik Vos, c.1806-1849
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 5 000
A Cape silver commemorative covered cup, Johan Hendrik Vos, 19th century
11 Apr 2021
Sold for ZAR 625 900
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver 'Fiddle' pattern soup ladle, Johan Hendrik Vos, 19th century
6 Jul 2020
Sold for ZAR 5 863
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, Johan Hendrik Vos, late 18th/early 19th century
13 Oct 2014
Sold for ZAR 170 520
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl, Johan Hendrik Vos, circa 1780
26 Sep 2011
Sold for ZAR 267 360
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver beaker, Johan Hendrik Vos, late 18th century
26 Sep 2011
Sold for ZAR 18 938
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT