20TH CENTURY
DESIGN
Our sales have evolved over the last ten years and become the place to consign Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Modern Design and Furniture. We understand changing tastes and fashions in the market and have tailored our four sales this year to accommodate the length of the 20th Century. In January we sold the collection of MJ Long, architect of the British Library, including the contents of her studio in London and her home near Chichester. In May we are concentrating on MidCentury Modern Design. In July the focus is on Arts & Crafts and Art Deco through the 20th century craft movements including Studio Ceramics.
20th Century Design sales to include the categories of Arts & Crafts, Art Deco and Modern Design. We finish the year with a blast to the past, The Swinging Sixties. Recently we have been involved with some outstanding collections which include, ‘The Horlicks Collection’ of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson furniture which sold for £235,000. We are delighted this year to have secured a collection of thirty lots of Stanley Webb Davies furniture that was commissioned in the 1930s. Appointments can be arranged at our Stansted Mountfitchet Saleroom, our offices in Hertford and London and throughout the UK.
In October we have one of our original
For auction advice, consignments or valuations please contact John Black Director, Head of 20th Centruy Design johnblack@sworder.co.uk
MID-CENTURY & MODERN DESIGN
Tuesday 23 June entries close 18 May
British Post War Design | Continental | American | Scandinavian Silver | Furniture | Lighting | Cars | Motorcycles Jewellery | Glass | Posters & Prints | Studio Ceramics
ARTS & CRAFTS, ART DECO & BEYOND
Tuesday 15 September entries close 31 July Ernest Gimson | Ernest Barnsley | Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson | Betty Joel | Glass Art Deco Interiors | Studio Pottery | Jewellery
20TH
Arts & Crafts | Ar
H CENTURY DESIGN Tuesday 13 October entries close 28 August
rt Deco | Modern Design & Furniture
THE SWINGING SIXTIES Tuesday 24 November entries close 25 September Rock n Roll | Music Memorabilia | Fashion | Art & Design Cars | Motorcycles | Posters & Prints
JEWELLERY
PICTURES & PRINTS
Catrin Jones catrinjones@sworder.co.uk
Jane Oakley janeoakley@sworder.co.uk
GLASS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Alex Froggatt alexfroggatt@sworder.co.uk
Tony Salani tonysalani@sworder.co.uk
CARS & AUTOMOBILIA
DESIGN
Julian Shoolheifer cars@sworder.co.uk
Mark Wilkinson markwilkinson@sworder.co.uk
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