Lot 33 · South African Design: Past & Present
A Cape silver sugar caster, Gerhardus Lotter c.1800
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- Estimate
- R180,000–R220,000 hammer ≈ $10,090–$12,332
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African Design: Past & Present, Online · 9 July 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13342683
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Gerhardus Lotter, A Cape silver sugar caster, Gerhardus Lotter c.1800. Strauss & Co, 9 Jul 2025, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13342683.
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Gerhardus Lotter, A Cape silver sugar caster, Gerhardus Lotter c.1800. Strauss & Co, 9 Jul 2025, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13342683.
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From the same sale South African Design: Past & Present · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Cape stinkwood, beefwood and ebony armoire, late 18th century | — | R250,000–R300,000 | |
| A Cape stinkwood side table, late 18th century | — | R10,000–R12,000 | |
| A Cape stinkwood and yellowwood peg-top table, late 18th century | — | R12,000–R14,000 | |
| A harlequin set of ten Cape stinkwood Neo-classical side chairs, late… | — | R70,000–R90,000 | |
| A Cape stinkwood armchair, early 19th century | — | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| A Cape stinkwood Neo-classical armchair, early 19th century | — | R8,000–R10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhardus Lotter | A Cape silver teapot, Gerhardus Lotter, 1810-1824 | $8,319 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | |
| Johan Hendrik Vos | A Cape silver teapot, Johan Hendrik Vos, c.1760-1810 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Gerhardus Lotter | A Cape silver covered sugar bowl, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Willem Godfried Lotter | A Cape silver coffee pot, Willem Godfried Lotter, c.1770-181 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | ||
| Gerhardus Lotter | A Cape silver sugar bowl, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Johan Hendrik Vos | A Cape silver covered trophy, Johan Hendrik Vos, c.1760-1810 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Gerhardus Lotter | A Cape silver covered jug, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Willem Godfried Lotter | A Cape silver tray, Willem Godfried Lotter, c.1770-1810 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.