LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS
European Ceramics from the Collection of Hermann Baer (1898-1977)
Sworders feel privileged to be entrusted to disperse this select group of items from the deeply cherished personal collection of the late Hermann Baer (1898-1977), including antique Italian maiolica and German faience.
8 May 2024
HOMES & INTERIORS, LATEST NEWS
A Taste of High Society | Discover the Treasures of London's Knightsbridge
The Homes & Interiors Department is delighted to offer items from one of London’s most exclusive areas, Knightsbridge, in their 14 May sale.
7 May 2024
JEWELLERY & WATCHES, LATEST NEWS
Luxurious Finds | Jewels from Maurice 'Dick' Turpin's Collection
Following on from the hugely successful sale of the contents of the late Maurice ‘Dick’ Turpin’s Barons Keep residence earlier this year at Sworders, we are excited to unveil further of his treasures in our forthcoming Fine Jewellery sale on Tuesday 21 May.
2 May 2024
JEWELLERY & WATCHES, LATEST NEWS
Reviving Retro | The Resurgence of 60s and 70s Jewellery Designs
Ahead of our 21 May Fine Jewellery & Watches sale, join us as we explore the resurgence of bold and nature-inspired sixties and seventies jewellery designs, celebrating their timeless charm and contemporary appeal.
26 April 2024
LATEST NEWS, PAINTINGS & SCULPTURE, MODERN BRITISH ART, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
The Sculpture Park | Shaping The Future
We're pleased to present this timed auction of modern and contemporary sculpture for Eddie Powell and The Sculpture Park team. To those who know him, Eddie is a force of nature, a man whose drive, imagination and vision have led the Surrey-based park to become the fantastical wonderland that it is today, and it was clear from the outset that he would be applying this trademark enthusiasm to the creation of this sale.
25 April 2024
20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS, FURNITURE
From Numbers to Aesthetics | The Unexpected Journey of Mr. Bigglesworthy
Discover the unexpected journey of Dan aka Mr Bigglesworthy, a chartered accountant turned design connoisseur, whose love affair with modern design began with a simple fascination for the value of vintage pieces.
25 April 2024
20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS
Beyond Illumination | Cameron Peters Fine Lighting
Cameron Peters Fine Lighting was founded on the belief that exposure to a wide array of available lighting options would not only bring joy to consumers but also support the artisans behind these creations. A selection of their lights feature in our upcoming 30 April Design sale.
23 April 2024
20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS, GLASS
Auctioneer's Picks | Design
With 400 lots, our April catalogue offers a great variety and something for everyone. Ahead of the sale next week, our team has chosen their favourites from the selection, which spans the Aesthetic Period to Contemporary Design.
23 April 2024
20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS, DESIGNER HANDBAGS & COUTURE, LONDON, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Picks from Apatchy
Ahead of our 30 April Design sale, we had the pleasure of asking Co-Founder and Director, Sam Tolhurst, of UK handbag and accessory brand ‘Apatchy’ for her top five lots from our remarkable featured Louis Vuitton Collection.
23 April 2024
HOMES & INTERIORS, LATEST NEWS
Fashionable Heirlooms
A Private Collection of Shoe Buckles
Featured in the April 23 Homes & Interior sale is a wonderful private collection of Georgian shoe buckles. Inherited from the vendor’s parents, and even from their grandparents, they were acquired over a prolonged period with antique shops and Portobello market being popular hunting grounds.
19 April 2024