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A Day of Discovery

JEWELLERY & WATCHES, 20TH CENTURY ART & DESIGN, LATEST NEWS, ASIAN ART, PAINTINGS & SCULPTURE, LONDON

A Day of Discovery

Sworders London & Primrose Hill Community Library

Sworders London are very excited to be initiating the first in a busy calendar of external valuation days held at the wonderful Primrose Hill Community Library.

25 March 2026

 
Welcoming Beatrice Campi | Indian and Islamic Art Department

LATEST NEWS, ASIAN ART

Welcoming Beatrice Campi | Indian and Islamic Art Department

We are thrilled to announce that Beatrice Campi will be joining us as a consultant in Indian, Islamic, and South Asian art in our Asian Art sales.

25 March 2026

 
Katharine Coleman MBE | The Art of Engraving

LATEST NEWS, GLASS

Katharine Coleman MBE | The Art of Engraving

In anticipation of our upcoming auction 'The Glass Sale', we shine a spotlight on one of Britain’s most accomplished contemporary glass engravers, Katharine Coleman MBE.

20 March 2026

 
Spot the Difference | East or West?

LATEST NEWS, ASIAN ART, COLLECTING GUIDE

Spot the Difference | East or West?

Imagine holding a beautifully painted porcelain dish in your hands. The colours, the delicate brushwork, the elegant form - all suggest it must be Chinese. But what if it wasn’t? What if this seemingly Chinese porcelain dish was actually made in nineteenth-century France?

18 March 2026

 
Seven Courses for Her Majesty

LATEST NEWS, BOOKS & MAPS

Seven Courses for Her Majesty

Queen Victoria's Dinner Menu 1837

This remarkable survivor is featured as a highlight in our forthcoming Books, Manuscripts and Maps timed auction, running from Friday 24 April to Monday 4 May, offering collectors a rare opportunity to acquire an evocative piece of early Victorian court history.

12 March 2026

 
Timeless Elegance

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

Timeless Elegance

The Selected Contents of Donnington Castle House

We are delighted to present The Selected Contents of Donnington Castle House, leading Day 2 of our Fine Interiors sale, on Wednesday 18 March.

12 March 2026

 
A Life in Bloom

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

A Life in Bloom

The Contents of a Kensington Residence

Occupying a charming apartment in one of London’s most sought-after postcodes, this collection - featured in our March Fine Interiors sale - embodies a highly personal and deeply considered vision of interior decoration.

12 March 2026

 
She’s a Rainbow

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

She’s a Rainbow

From the Collection of Jade Jagger

This collection, to be sold on Tuesday 17 March, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the world of Jade Jagger – designer, collector and champion of living with beauty.

12 March 2026

 
The Art of Craft

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

The Art of Craft

The Selected Contents of Tulip Tree House, Great Tew, Oxfordshire

Sworders’ Fine Interiors department is pleased to present a considered selection of lots from the beloved collection of Elizabeth Cooke, offered in our March sale and photographed in situ at her beautiful 17th-century home, Tulip Tree House, in Great Tew, Oxfordshire.

11 March 2026

 
The Richard Collins Collection

LATEST NEWS, FINE INTERIORS

The Richard Collins Collection

A Life in Pursuit of Beauty

It is a rare opportunity to encounter the private world of a man whose life was devoted to the pursuit of architectural integrity, aesthetic refinement and the quiet joy of beautiful things. We are therefore honoured to offer works from the personal collection of the late Richard Collins (1952-2024) in our upcoming Fine Interiors sale.

10 March 2026

 

 

 

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