Locations ᐳ Stansted Mountfitchet Saleroom
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Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers | Cambridge Road | Stansted Mountfitchet | Essex | CM24 8GE
| 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 |
Sworders' eco-friendly saleroom and head office is conveniently located on the Cambridge Road (B1383), just half a mile north of the village of Stansted Mountfitchet. This award-winning facility boasts 250 parking spaces, loading and unloading bays, and offers valuations and viewings by appointment. It is situated 6 miles from Stansted Airport, 1 mile from Stansted Mountfitchet railway station with its direct link to London Liverpool Street, and 4 miles from M11 Junction 8.
Our expert valuers are available by appointment to appraise a wide range of items, including fine English furniture, Old Master paintings, Decorative Arts, European, Chinese, or Japanese ceramics, glass, silver, coins and medals, jewellery, and textiles.
Please note: some Sat Navs may direct you down Alsa Street. This is incorrect. Please remain on the Cambridge Road (B1383) until you see our roadside signage.
Two striking glass vessels by San Francisco-based glassmaker David Patchen, formerly owned by Sir Elton John, are set to be offered at auction this autumn. The pair of Foglio vases will appear in our inaugural edition of The Glass Sale, taking place on 28 October, with each carrying an estimate of £3,000–5,000.
18 September 2025
We are delighted to be offering a George Nakashima Slab I coffee table in our upcoming Design auction, which takes place on 21 October.
18 September 2025
Our Stansted Mountfitchet site is the proud home to three beehives, that have generously provided copious amounts of honey this year. Jars of raw honey have been offered in return for donations towards 'Red Kite Support', our charity of the year.
17 September 2025
Our October Modern & Contemporary Art auction features a curated selection of artworks, including a single-owner collection, that celebrates the influential legacy of the Euston Road Group and Camberwell School of Art.
12 September 2025
As part of her work experience with Sworders, Clara Middleton takes a closer look at the emotionally charged and psychologically complex paintings of Carel Weight. Alongside the monumental Despair (1969), a collection of eight works by the artist are offered in our upcoming Modern & Contemporary Art auction on Tuesday 7 October.
12 September 2025
We invite you to discover three remarkable portrait busts of the Inglis family of Glencorse, Scotland. Featured in our Fine Interiors sale on 16 & 17 September, they honour both a distinguished family legacy and the work of one of Victorian Scotland’s most renowned sculptors.
11 September 2025
We are honoured to present a selection of works that reflect the legacy of Pimlico Road in our forthcoming Fine Interiors auction. The sale offers a rare opportunity to acquire works that embody not only design excellence, but a distinct sense of place and purpose within the wider canon of British decorative arts.
11 September 2025
We are pleased to offer a selection of works designed by Geoffrey Baxter for Whitefriars in our upcoming auction, The Glass Sale, on 28 October. With signature colours and innovatively crafted textures, these striking pieces are not to be missed.
10 September 2025
With the third instalment of The Paolo Moschino Edit featuring in our 16-17 September Fine Interiors auction (lots 536–572), we had the pleasure of speaking with co-owners and directors Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen to discuss what inspires their distinctive aesthetic, the enduring importance of antiques, and why instinct - guided by discipline - is essential when sourcing at auction.
9 September 2025
Two remarkable Roman Imperial sculptures have starred as celebrated highlights in Sworders recent sales, and if you are considering consigning, we would love to hear from you. Combining academic rigour with market insight, Sworders’ Ancient Art and Antiquities Department is committed to excellence at every stage of the consignment journey, and the results speak for themselves.
8 September 2025
