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The Glass Sale | A Medium of Light, Form and Infinite Expression

LATEST NEWS, GLASS

The Glass Sale | A Medium of Light, Form and Infinite Expression

We are thrilled to launch The Glass Sale - a brand-new addition to our auction calendar! The inaugural sale will take place on Tuesday 28 October and will become a biannual fixture in our calendar going forward.

20 June 2025

 
Honouring the Arts

JEWELLERY & WATCHES, 20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS, PAINTINGS & SCULPTURE, FINE INTERIORS, MODERN BRITISH ART, VALUATION DAYS & NEWS

Honouring the Arts

Sworders Supports Britten Pears Arts with Valuation Day at Snape Maltings

We are proud to announce our collaboration with Britten Pears Arts, a pioneering music, arts, and heritage charity based on the Suffolk Coast. Custodians of two iconic and historic sites – Snape Maltings and The Red House – Britten Pears Arts has been a cultural cornerstone since 1948. 

19 June 2025

 
Eric Ravilious | A Master of Wedgwood Ceramics

20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS

Eric Ravilious | A Master of Wedgwood Ceramics

An impressive single-owner collection of Eric Ravilious ceramics will star as one of the standout sections in our upcoming 8 July Design sale.

19 June 2025

 
Commemorating Waterloo | A Remarkable Relic of a Defining Battle

HOMES & INTERIORS, LATEST NEWS

Commemorating Waterloo | A Remarkable Relic of a Defining Battle

To mark the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, we are proud to present an extraordinary and highly personal relic from the battlefield - a silver-mounted inkwell made from the ear of Bos, the horse ridden by Lieutenant-Colonel Henry D’Oyly, who served with distinction in the 3rd Battalion of the 1st Foot Guards. This unique memento, preserved by the D’Oyly family for over two centuries, has now been consigned to the Homes & Interiors sale at Sworders.

18 June 2025

 
Josef Sudek | The 'Poet of Prague' at Auction This July

LATEST NEWS, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Josef Sudek | The 'Poet of Prague' at Auction This July

Our upcoming 9 July sale 'DREAMS | A Unique Private Collection' will feature a remarkable group of photographic prints by Josef Sudek (1896–1976).

17 June 2025

 
A Season of Distinction

LATEST NEWS, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

A Season of Distinction

Sworders Leads the Way in Single-Owner Sales

Over the past six months, Sworders has delivered a remarkable series of single-owner sales - each defined by a unique story and outstanding results, yet all unified by our expert market insight, meticulous presentation, and personalised client service.

12 June 2025

 
Designing Chandigarh

20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS

Designing Chandigarh

Pierre Jeanneret’s Legacy in Modernist Furniture

A unique offering of two private collections of Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967) furniture, in our 8 July Design auction, provides buyers with the opportunity to acquire an important and iconic piece of design history.

9 June 2025

 
Art of the Revolution, May ‘68

LATEST NEWS, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Art of the Revolution, May ‘68

Born out of the tumultuous events on the streets of Paris in May 1968, when students and workers joined together in protest to bring France to the brink of revolution, an array of student riot posters are offered in our upcoming 9 July sale 'DREAMS | A Unique Private Collection'.

2 June 2025

 
Titus Caesar Vespasianus | The Face of an Empire

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

Titus Caesar Vespasianus | The Face of an Empire

Offered in our upcoming 17 & 18 June Fine Interiors sale, the Roman marble portrait head of the Emperor Titus dates back to the Flavian period, and carries an extraordinary history.

30 May 2025

 
Exciting Changes Ahead | Sworders London is Getting a Refresh

LATEST NEWS, LONDON

Exciting Changes Ahead | Sworders London is Getting a Refresh

Our London gallery will undergo a fresh transformation throughout the month June to elevate the experience for clients and visitors.

29 May 2025

 

 

 

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