Valuations
Strauss & Co is well placed to offer expert appraisals for auction, private sale, probate, and insurance with a focus on South African and African Art. Our team of specialists are knowledgeable in modern, post-war, and contemporary art, design, furniture, fibre art, ceramics, silverware, watches, jewellery, and wine.
Submit a Valuation Request
Please select a department and complete your online valuation.
Specialists
Strauss & Co’s team of specialists are an important source of knowledge. Their accumulated expertise is essential to the successful identification, preparation and display of individual works for sale.
Art Department
Dr Alastair Meredith
Director
Head of Art Department
Senior Art Specialist and Senior Auctioneer
Arisha Maharaj
Senior Art Specialist
Wilhelm van Rensburg
Senior Art Specialist & Head Curator
Ian Hunter
Senior Art Specialist
Elmarie van Straten
Head of Cape Town Art Department and Senior Art Specialist
Ann Palmer
Senior Art Specialist
Marion Dixon
Senior Art Specialist
Decorative Arts, Design & Jewellery Department
Jill van Dugteren
Head of Decorative Arts and Design
Tatiana Retzlaff
Researcher and Cataloguer
Shirley Daniels-Poyiya
Silver Specialist
Nicky Myburgh
Ceramics
Design and Cape Furniture Specialist
Kim Goeller
Jewellery Specialist
Fine Wine Department
Sarah Jordaan
Head of Department
Wine
Roland Peens
Senior Wine Specialist (Consultant)
Higgo Jacobs
Senior Wine Specialist (Consultant)
First Thursdays Art Valuations
Know the Value of Your Art
Join Strauss & Co’s Art Specialists on the first Thursday of every month at our Johannesburg & Cape Town offices for confidential expert appraisals.
Buying & Selling at Strauss & Co
Learn how to value your items and how to place them on auction, selling at the right price.
Buying items on auction is an art within itself. Investing in something you love makes it all worth it.
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