LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS
A Roman marble portrait bust of an Antonine prince, dating from c.140 CE, coming up in our Fine Interiors sale on the 3 and 4 December.
22 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS
Roman Sculpture and Modern Interiors from a Private European Collection
December's Fine Interiors auction features the second part of a remarkable European private collection, fronted by three Roman marble torsos.
20 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, OLD MASTER, BRITISH & EUROPEAN ART
Venice, with its labyrinth of canals, iconic bridges, and breathtaking architecture, has captivated artists for centuries. This city, often described as a floating jewel, has been a muse for painters from the Old Masters to contemporary creators, each capturing its essence in unique and intimate ways.
15 November 2024
HOMES & INTERIORS, LATEST NEWS
John Black at Sworders recently had the pleasure of valuing a remarkable local collection centred on a unique passion: memorabilia of Queen Victoria.
14 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS
Our 3 and 4 December Fine Interiors sale will offer the selected contents of The Old House, a beautiful 16th century manor house in the sought-after Bedfordshire village of Aspley Guise, which features a vast array of desirable and beautiful items for your home.
11 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
We are honoured to announce Holkham | The Attic Sale, a once-in-a-lifetime auction that marks a historic first for Holkham Hall, Norfolk. Under the instruction of Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester, this unique event will take place on 11 February 2025, showcasing over 400 treasures that have resided in the storerooms, attics, and cellars of this renowned Palladian estate.
11 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, ASIAN ART
The Kangxi famille verte sweetmeat dishes serve as a remarkable testament to the artistic and cultural legacy of the Qing dynasty. Their intricate designs and auspicious symbols resonate with the values of longevity and prosperity, making them much more than mere tableware.
5 November 2024
20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS
Following their impressive 2024 results, Sworders’ Design department aims to continue offering the best quality decorative arts and furniture. Interested in selling in 2025? Contact the department for a no-obligation valuation and advice on selling with Sworders.
4 November 2024
LATEST NEWS, ASIAN ART
A Mughal Deccan koftgari 'tabarzin' and an Indian Deccan ceremonial koftgari axe will both be available for bidding and purchase in our 8 November Asian Art sale.
29 October 2024
LATEST NEWS, LONDON
We are delighted to again be exhibiting at the 2024 Historic Buildings, Parks and Gardens Event on Tuesday 12 November, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
24 October 2024