Sworders
Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers were established in 1782 by a Mr Peter Ramsey, in a coffee shop in North Street, Bishop’s Stortford. Sworders is now based north of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, in purpose built, environmentally-friendly award-winning premises which provide spacious heated auction rooms, over 200 car parking spaces, loading facilities and a sale day café. Sworders is established as East Anglia’s leading Fine Art Auction Room, with a hard-earned reputation for professionalism and integrity. Sworders has an enviable array of nationally respected specialists at our clients’ disposal and conduct market-leading auctions of Silver, Jewellery, Asian Art, 20th Century Decorative Art, Fine Wine, Books and Coins. In addition, Sworders conduct four Country House Sales a year offering Paintings, Furniture & European Works of Art and enormously popular weekly auctions of Furniture, Silver, Jewellery and Collectables. In a nutshell, Sworders sells East Anglian Art to the world.
Sworders are members of Association of Accredited Auctioneers - AAA combines 20 UK auction houses, with a combined annual turnover of over £200m. Each member auction house has built a reputation for quality and integrity, many over a period of hundreds of years. AAA members are committed to the highest standards of creditability and services to buyers and sellers.
Objects "Sworders"
A South German polychrome carving of Mary Magdalene
A South German polychrome carving of Mary Magdalene, 17th century, inscribed to the base, 23.5cm Condition Report Old wood worm. Losses to paintwork and extremities. Request further information or images A South German polychrome carving of Mary Magdalene, A South German polychrome carving of Mary Magdalene, 17th century, inscribed to the base, 23.5cm, Condition Report, Condition Report, Old wood worm. Losses to paintwork and extremities. Request further information or images, Old wood worm. Losses to paintwork and extremities. Request further information or images, A South German polychrome carving of Mary MagdaleneRead more
United Kingdom- 15h
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An Howard & Son concave settee
An Howard & Son concave settee, stamped Howard Chairs, London W1, 1959, 184cm wide approx Condition Report In need or re-upholstery. Request further information or images An Howard & Son concave settee, An Howard & Son concave settee, stamped Howard Chairs, London W1, 1959, 184cm wide approx, Condition Report, Condition Report, In need or re-upholstery. Request further information or images, In need or re-upholstery. Request further information or images, An Howard & Son concave setteeRead more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
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A George II walnut kneehole desk
A George II walnut kneehole desk, the strung and crossbanded top over one long drawer and seven short drawers, around a central door, 77cm wide 49cm deep 73cm high Condition Report Splits, minor losses, some warping, repolished. Request further information or images A George II walnut kneehole desk, A George II walnut kneehole desk, the strung and crossbanded top over one long drawer and seven short drawers, around a central door, 77cm wide, 49cm deep, 73cm high, Condition Report, Condition Report, Splits, minor losses, some warping, repolished. Request further information or images, Splits, minor losses, some warping, repolished. Request further information or images, A George II walnut kneehole deskRead more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
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- Show bid1 000 GBP
Cyril Saunders Spackman (American, 1887-1963) a carved wood figure
Cyril Saunders Spackman (American, 1887-1963) a carved wood figure of a nude holding a towel, signed with monogram, 92cm high Condition Report Request further information or images Cyril Saunders Spackman (American, 1887-1963) a carved wood figure of a nude holding a towel, ... Cyril Saunders Spackman (American, 1887-1963), a carved wood figure of a nude holding a towel, signed with monogram, 92cm high, Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, Cyril Saunders Spackman (American, 1887-1963) a carved wood figure of a nude holding a towel, ..Read more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
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A pair of gold diamond set heart-shaped stud earrings
A pair of gold diamond set heart-shaped stud earrings, with a row of brilliant cut diamonds, claw set to an interior heart-shaped polished frame. A wire basket to post and butterfly fittings. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. Dimensions 12 x 12mm, 4.51g (2) Condition Report Request further information or images A pair of gold diamond set heart-shaped stud earrings, A pair of gold diamond set heart-shaped stud earrings, with a row of brilliant cut diamonds, claw set to an interior heart-shaped polished frame. A wire basket to post and butterfly fittings. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. Dimensions 12 x 12mm, 4.51g (2), Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, A pair of gold diamond set heart-shaped stud earringsRead more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid100 GBP
A pair of Royal Worcester figural bonbon dishes
A pair of Royal Worcester figural bonbon dishes, a boy and girl with outstretched hands, holding a gilt heightened oval bowl, mounted on a naturalistic oval base, with blue stamp, registration mark and inscribed Hadley, 23cm high (2) Condition Report Request further information or images A pair of Royal Worcester figural bonbon dishes, A pair of Royal Worcester figural bonbon dishes, , a boy and girl with outstretched hands, holding a gilt heightened oval bowl, mounted on a naturalistic oval base, with blue stamp, registration mark and inscribed Hadley, 23cm high (2), Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or imagesRead more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
- Low estimate
- Show bid180 GBP
English School, circa 1840 PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HALF LENGTH, SEATED
English School, circa 1840 PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HALF LENGTH, SEATED, IN A GREEN DRESS AND TURBAN Oil on canvas 76 x 63cm, unframed Provenance: Standen Hall, Clitheroe. Condition Report Request further information or images English School, circa 1840 PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HALF LENGTH, SEATED, IN A GREEN DRESS AND TURBAN Oil ... English School, circa 1840, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HALF LENGTH, SEATED, IN A GREEN DRESS AND TURBAN, Oil on canvas, 76 x 63cm, unframed, Provenance: Standen Hall, Clitheroe. Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, English School, circa 1840 PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HALF LENGTH, SEATED, IN A GREEN DRESS AND TURBAN Oil ..Read more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
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- Show bid100 GBP
A set of four George III silver salts
A set of four George III silver salts, Robert Hennell, London, 1776-7, the pierced anthemion gallery below a beaded rim, engraved with a crest, on four claw and ball feet, blue glass liners, 8.4cm wide, 67oz 6dwt (4) Condition Report Request further information or images A set of four George III silver salts, A set of four George III silver salts, Robert Hennell, London, 1776-7, the pierced anthemion gallery below a beaded rim, engraved with a crest, on four claw and ball feet, blue glass liners, 8.4cm wide, 67oz 6dwt (4), Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, A set of four George III silver saltsRead more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid500 GBP
A three row uniform cultured pearl necklace, with a white gold diamond
A three row uniform cultured pearl necklace, with a white gold diamond set cluster clasp, with plain wire and twisted wire surround, marked 14k Condition Report Dirty, although the stringing is still secure at the moment. Request further information or images A three row uniform cultured pearl necklace, with a white gold diamond set cluster clasp, with ... A three row uniform cultured pearl necklace, with a white gold diamond set cluster clasp, with plain wire and twisted wire surround, marked 14k, Condition Report, Condition Report, Dirty, although the stringing is still secure at the moment. Request further information or images, Dirty, although the stringing is still secure at the moment. Request further information or images, A three row uniform cultured pearl necklace, with a white gold diamond set cluster clasp, with ..Read more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid300 GBP
A collection of nine Victorian and Edwardian stickpins, including
A collection of nine Victorian and Edwardian stickpins, including one late 20th century example. A Victorian diamond and conch pearl stickpin with an old European cut diamond in a silver cut down collet, with a diamond and conch pearl pendant below to a gold pin, and a single pearl example with a baroque pearl, untested, claw set to a rex collet (9) Condition Report Conche pearl of medium pink body to cream at the bottom. Baroque pearl of dark cream body colour, green overtones. Request further information or images A collection of nine Victorian and Edwardian stickpins, including one late 20th century example. A ... A collection of nine Victorian and Edwardian stickpins, including one late 20th century example. A Victorian diamond and conch pearl stickpin with an old European cut diamond in a silver cut down collet, with a diamond and conch pearl pendant below to a gold pin, and a single pearl example with a baroque pearl, untested, , claw set to a rex collet (9), Condition Report, Condition Report, Conche pearl of medium pink body to cream at the bottom. Baroque pearl of dark cream body colour, green overtones. Request further information or images, Conche pearl of medium pink body to cream at the bottom. Baroque pearl of dark cream body colour, green overtones. Request further information or images, A collection of nine Victorian and Edwardian stickpins, including one late 20th century example. A ..Read more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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A platinum, sapphire and diamond ring, with a pinkish-orange oval mixed cut sapphire, four claw set to the centre, with a baguette cut diamond, four claw set to each side, solid 'D' section tapering shoulders and shank, marked Pt 900 and, what are believed to be, the known stone weights, 1.54 and D 0.21, finger size J to J½ (not quite round), together with a matching sapphire and diamond pendant, an oval mixed cut pinkish-orange sapphire four claw set in a plain collet with a princess cut diamond, four claw set above, to an articulated bale, marked Pt 900 and, what is believed to be, the known stone weights of 2.96 and D 0.17, pendant 20mm (2) Condition Report Request further information or images A platinum, A platinum, sapphire and diamond ring, with a pinkish-orange oval mixed cut sapphire, four claw set to the centre, with a baguette cut diamond, four claw set to each side, solid 'D' section tapering shoulders and shank, marked Pt 900 and, what are believed to be, the known stone weights, 1.54 and D 0.21, finger size J to J½ (not quite round), together with a, matching sapphire and diamond pendant, an oval mixed cut pinkish-orange sapphire four claw set in a plain collet with a princess cut diamond, four claw set above, to an articulated bale, marked Pt 900 and, what is believed to be, the known stone weights of 2.96 and D 0.17, pendant 20mm (2), Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, A platinumRead more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid400 GBP
A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watch
A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watch, c.1970, a cushion-shaped case with a peacock feather cushion-shaped dial, with gold hands and cabochon winding crown. After market strap. Case no. 14 8931, movement no. 81872. Import hallmark Edinburgh, 1971. Case 36 x 31mm. No box or papers Condition Report Request further information or images A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watch, A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watch, c.1970, a cushion-shaped case with a peacock feather cushion-shaped dial, with gold hands and cabochon winding crown. After market strap. Case no. 14 8931, movement no. 81872. Import hallmark Edinburgh, 1971. Case 36 x 31mm. No box or papers, A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watch, c.1970, After market strap, No box or papers, Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, A gentlemen's 18ct gold Corum Buckingham mechanical strap watchRead more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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A Victorian diamond and enamel articulated snake bangle, hollow elliptical
A Victorian diamond and enamel articulated snake bangle, hollow elliptical section with the body and tapering tail with royal blue enamel decoration with scattered rose cut diamonds. The top of the head with a rose cut diamond set panel, rose cut diamond set eyes and scattered rose cut diamonds throughout to a cross-hatch textured ground, glazing compartment, damaged. Verso, deficient. Dimensions flexible. 31.83g Condition Report Tarnish to the head with splits and pin holes. Enamel to the lower half very scuffed with areas of loss. Hinge at the head soldered solid. Request further information or images A Victorian diamond and enamel articulated snake bangle, hollow elliptical section with the body ... A Victorian diamond and enamel articulated snake bangle, hollow elliptical section with the body and tapering tail with royal blue enamel decoration with scattered rose cut diamonds. The top of the head with a rose cut diamond set panel, rose cut diamond set eyes and scattered rose cut diamonds throughout to a cross-hatch textured ground, glazing compartment, damaged. Verso, deficient, . Dimensions flexible. 31.83g, Condition Report, Condition Report, Tarnish to the head with splits and pin holes. Enamel to the lower half very scuffed with areas of loss. Hinge at the head soldered solid. Request further information or images, Tarnish to the head with splits and pin holes. Enamel to the lower half very scuffed with areas of loss. Hinge at the head soldered solid. Request further information or images, A Victorian diamond and enamel articulated snake bangle, hollow elliptical section with the body ..Read more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid600 GBP
A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chain
A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chain, the tennis racket with a brilliant cut diamond, rub set in a plain white collet, mounted against yellow strings. Florentine textured grip to a 'V' shaped bale and suspended on a polished and textured trace chain. Racket tested as approximately 18ct gold, the chain 9ct gold. Racket 62 x 20.1mm, 10.55g Condition Report Request further information or images A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chain, A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chain, the tennis racket with a brilliant cut diamond, rub set in a plain white collet, mounted against yellow strings. Florentine textured grip to a 'V' shaped bale and suspended on a polished and textured trace chain. Racket tested as approximately 18ct gold, the chain 9ct gold. Racket 62 x 20.1mm, 10.55g, A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chain, Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, A single stone diamond tennis racket pendant and chainRead more
- United Kingdom
- 14d 15h
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- Show bid150 GBP
Circle of Adriaen Van Der Werff (1659-1722) A MUSICAL COMPANY Oil
Circle of Adriaen Van Der Werff (1659-1722) A MUSICAL COMPANY Oil on copper 25 x 20cm Condition Report Request further information or images Circle of Adriaen Van Der Werff (1659-1722) A MUSICAL COMPANY Oil on copper 25 x 20cm, Circle of Adriaen Van Der Werff (1659-1722), A MUSICAL COMPANY, Oil on copper, 25 x 20cm, Condition Report, Condition Report, Request further information or images, Request further information or images, Circle of Adriaen Van Der Werff (1659-1722) A MUSICAL COMPANY Oil on copper 25 x 20cmRead more
- United Kingdom
- 15h
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Blog posts about "Sworders"
- Asian treasures sent in by Barnebys user smash high estimates at Sworders
- A beautiful collection of 20th century Asian decorative arts, which were sent in to our Valuation service by a Barnebys user, sold at auction for nearly double their high estimate.
- 6 beautiful homes and 6 issues of House & Garden for £6
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- Business as usual: Barnebys at the Art Business Conference
- Earlier this month, Barnebys took part in London's Art Business Conference, where industry professionals met to discuss the hottest topics on the art market. Pontus Silfverstolpe, co-founder of Barnebys, took part in a discussion entitled ''Online Brand: a must for trust and success.''
- Barnebys Pontus Silfverstolpe delves into the realms of online at this year's Art Business Conference
- Pontus Silfverstolpe, Barnebys co-founder, will join art and antiques industry experts for the Art Business Conference on 1st September, 2016.
- Director of Art Dubai Myrna Ayad and more come together to talk Dubai’s art scene at the Art Business Conference
- This year's Art Business Conference will delve into some of the hottest topics in the art market such as the Dubai and Middle East art market and the importance of online branding.
Realised prices "Sworders "
- John May HMS VICTORY 1805 A reverse glass painting 35 x 43cm
- John May HMS VICTORY 1805 A reverse glass painting 35 x 43cm Sworders
- A 19th Century Chinese Export silver ent
- A 19th Century Chinese Export silver ent Sworders
- An American silver tazza
- An American silver tazza, with pierced decorated rim, stamped Sterling, weighted and dented Sworders
- A gold single cultured crossover pearl ring
- A gold single cultured crossover pearl ring Sworders
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- Sworders has 1 200 objects in the categories.
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- Arts & Graphics
- Books, Maps & Manuscripts
- Carpets, Rugs & Textile
- Furniture, Design & Mirrors
- Glass
- Jewellery & Gems
- Lighting
- Medals, Arms & Armour
- Miscellaneous
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Nautica, Technica & Optic
- Oriental ceramics & Works of art
- Photographs
- Porcelain & Pottery
- Silver & Gold
- Toys & Collectables
- Watches & Clocks
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