September
A Variety of Varietals: Classic Cellar Selections
ONLINE AUCTION
26 August - 16 September 2025
A Variety of Varietals: Classic Cellar Selections celebrates South African winemaking and its most collectable categories. From single-vineyard and vertical Chenin Blancs, through elegant Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, to powerful Bordeaux-style blends, these local treasures are paired with standout international benchmark bottles to provide an international tasting comparator.
With all lots provenance-checked and cellar-ready, the sale brings together age-worthy vertical sets, rare large formats and single-bottle treasures, ideal for private collectors, sommeliers and trade cellars.
Featured highlights are marquee South African names and special formats, such as Kanonkop double magnums and multi-vintage verticals from Sadie Family Wines and David & Nadia. Standout lots include Alheit Huilkrans 2019 (a multi-bottle lot), David & Nadia Chenin verticals, Storm Wines’ Vrede Chardonnay 2023 and sought-after Kanonkop large-format offerings.
Anchoring the sale is a Vincent Dancer Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc (2023), bringing an international collecting focus and pricing context.
*Condition and Provenance Reports and provenance information are available for every lot.
DISCOVER:
Sale number: WS2025
Location: Online Auction
Lots: 198
Modern & Contemporary Art
LIVE AUCTION IN JOHANNESBURG
17 September 2025 at 7 PM (SAST)
The spring evening sale of Modern & Contemporary Art will take place in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 17 September 2025 at 7 p.m. The auction will be held in person at our new gallery and auction room in the Trumpet Building, 21 Keyes Avenue in Rosebank, and will also be streamed live for online bidding.
The sale is presented in two sessions. The first showcases a significant selection of late modern and contemporary works by leading South African, African, and international artists.
The second session is dedicated to highlights from the Humphreys Collection, now released by De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. Shared Treasures: The Humphreys Collection features 17th-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, British and French works of the same period, antique sculptures, furniture, and objets d’art, as well as 20th-century South African works from the personal holdings of Kimberley statesman William Benbow Humphreys (1889–1965). These works formed the original bequest for the establishment of the William Humphreys Art Gallery in Kimberley in 1948.
Sale number: Jhb Sept 25
Location: Live Auction in Johannesburg
Lots: 106
