Locations ᐳ Hertford
hertford@sworder.co.uk | 01992 583508
Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers | 42 St. Andrew Street | Hertford | SG14 1JA
Monday | 9.00-17.00 |
Tuesday | 9.00-17.00 |
Wednesday | 9.00-17.00 |
Thursday | 9.00-17.00 |
Friday | 9.00-17.00 |
Situated in the historic county town, Sworders Hertford Office is an integral part of the company providing valuation services across Hertfordshire, North London, South Bedfordshire and further afield when required. Our valuers are available to appraise a wide range of objects from the Decorative Arts, European, Chinese or Japanese ceramics, Silver, Coins & Medals, Jewellery or Textiles. You can be assured of high quality service and expertise.
This busy office is open Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm. Our very popular Thursday valuation day is not to be missed, book an appointment between 9.30am and 4.30pm and bring along your items for free, no-obligation appraisals. For larger consignments, we are always happy to arrange confidential home visits.
Should you wish to sell with Sworders, whether a single item or an entire house contents, the first step is to receive an auction estimate. These are free of charge with no obligation to consign.
In our Fine Interiors sale, we are pleased to offer some forty lots of The late Baron John Mauger Langin most prized pieces, demonstrating the breadth of his personal style and taste.
30 August 2024
Carefully curated over the last forty years, Sworders is pleased to present the selected contents of North Road House, Hertford.
28 August 2024
Sworders Fine Interiors department are very excited to offer a private collection of Native American artefacts in our September sale, amassed by one individual over the past forty years, from auction houses, collectors and dealers across the United Kingdom, United States and Europe.
20 August 2024
Discover one of the most remarkable collections of Moorcroft pottery to hit the market in the past decade. With over 250 lots, curated over nearly forty years, the collection features prime-period signed pieces from the early Macintyre era and the William Moorcroft years. Highlights include over sixty items in the coveted 'Poppy' design and more than forty miniatures, alongside rare 'Claremont' vases and 'Fish' designs with Moorcroft’s signature flambé glazes.
Sworders are delighted to announce that more than a dozen letters and cards from Diana Princess of Wales to her family’s former housekeeper sold in our 30 July Out of the Ordinary sale for a total of £51,850 (including buyer’s premium).
31 July 2024
For those visiting Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers, Folies Gift Shop and Café is more than just an additional stop - it's an integral part of the experience. Whether hunting for a special gift, a fresh addition to your summer garden, or just looking to enjoy a delightful day out, Folies offers the perfect blend of art, relaxation, and creativity.
25 July 2024
Join us as we explore the resurgence of bold and nature-inspired sixties and seventies jewellery designs, celebrating their timeless charm and contemporary appeal.
25 July 2024
When conducting the valuation of the late John and Collette Lewington's ceramics, we discovered a remarkable Dame Lucie Rie bowl hidden behind assorted cups. Initially estimated at £8,000-12,000, it sold for £32,500. This piece exemplifies Rie's iconic style, reflecting her journey from Austria to becoming a renowned figure in studio ceramics.
10 July 2024
A remarkable collection of Christine Keeler's personal letters and photographs is set to captivate bidders at our annual Out of The Ordinary sale on Tuesday 30 July. Offered by her friend James Birch, this archive provides an intimate glimpse into the life of the woman at the heart of the Profumo Affair, revealing her thoughts and experiences during one of the most scandalous periods in British history.
10 July 2024
Sworders are thrilled to have several works from one of Vistosi’s finest collaborators – Ettore Sottsass in our 9 July Design Auction. The man who established the Memphis Group, worked with several glassworks, including the famed Venini works.
4 July 2024