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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Johannes Casparus Lotter

Cape Colony 

Active c.1760

Johannes Casparus Lotter, baptized at the Cape on 25 August 1737, was the son of Matthias Lotter and Anna Dorothea van den Berg. He married Johanna Catharina van Kerken on 7 May 1758 and likely completed his apprenticeship under his stepfather, Johann Hasse. He began working as a silversmith from around 1766, though to the end of his career and date of death remain uncertain.

7 lots offered      71.43% sold      ZAR 268 456
 

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A Cape silver teapot stand, Johannes Casparus Lotter, c.1760
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 8 000
A Cape silver beaker, Johannes Casparus Lotter, c.1760
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 18 000
A Cape silver coffee pot, Johannes Casparus Lotter, c.1760
9 Jul 2025
Starting at ZAR 144 000
Eleven Cape silver fittings, Johannes Casparus Lotter, early 19th century
5 Mar 2018
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000
 
A Cape silver beaker, Johannes Casparus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
16 Oct 2017
Sold for ZAR 29 557
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver sugar box, Johannes Casparus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
14 Mar 2016
Sold for ZAR 96 628
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver tea caddy, Johannes Casparus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
14 Mar 2016
Sold for ZAR 34 104
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A Cape silver beaker, Johannes Casparus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
16 Mar 2015
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
 
A Cape silver coffee pot, Johannes Casparus Lotter, late 18th century
16 Mar 2015
Sold for ZAR 102 312
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
A pair of Cape silver-gilt Bible clasps, Johannes Casparus Lotter, mid 18th century
26 Sep 2011
Sold for ZAR 5 855
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT