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Gorringe’s Valuation Day, Oxted

Wednesday 29 October 12 pm - 4 pm On Wednesday 29 October, Thomas Blest, Head of Valuations for Gorringe’s in Tunbridge Wells is hosting a valuation day at Oxted Community Hall. If you have items of antique furniture, jewellery, silver, ceramics or works of art and you’re interested in consigning...

John Holmes

Managing Director & Head of Paintings

01273 472503johnh@gorringes.co.uk

A significant figure in the auction world, John Holmes joined Gorringe’s in March 2025. With over 20 years’ experience, he is the principal contact for clients seeking expertise in paintings, prints, sculpture, and design, bringing his extensive knowledge and leadership to one of the country’s most established auction houses.

Rosie Byard

Valuer - Paintings and Lux

01273 472503rosie@gorringes.co.uk

Rosie has had an interest in Antiques from a young age and attended art college in Herefordshire, during this time she discovered a passion for fine art in particular. She enjoys researching and finding out more about the history of antiques and collectables. 

Gorringes's Valuation Day, Haywards Heath

Friday 7 November, 9 am - 3 pm Curious about the value of your antique furniture, jewellery, ceramics or works of art? Come along to our valuation day at Haywards Heath Town Hall on Friday 7 November, hosted by Dan Bray, Gorringe’s Valuations Director and Head of Asian Art. Gorringe’s...

Gorringe’s Valuation Days, Tunbridge Wells

We're pleased to be hosting two valuation days at Gorringe's in Tunbridge Wells. If you have items of antique furniture, jewellery, silver, ceramics or works of art and you’re interested in consigning them for auction, bring them along to receive a free, in-person valuation from a Gorringe’s expert. Thursday 20...

Join the Team: We’re Hiring

Current Vacancies Gorringe’s is recruiting a Front of House Manager to join our friendly team at our auction house in Lewes Job Title: Front of House Manager Location: Lewes, East Sussex Working Pattern: Permanent; Part-time (Monday–Saturday, days and hours flexible); on site About Gorringe’s Gorringe’s is a leading auction house...

Design

Gorringe's Design Department specialises in modern British art and 20th-century design. Our sales offer items of mid-century, Art Deco and Arts & Crafts furniture, works of modern art, fine glassware, and studio ceramics. Previous auctions have presented significant works by artists and designers including Maggi Hambling, David Hockney, Arne Jacobsen...

Tunbridge Wells

Grosvenor House
Grosvenor Park
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 2BF
 



Opening Hours: 

PLEASE NOTE: The Tunbridge Wells office will be closed for the month of December.

Monday: By Appointment
Tuesday: 12:00 - 16:30
Wednesday: By Appointment
Thursday: 8:30 - 16:30
Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

 

 

Collection times

By prior arrangement, subject to the item being transferred from our Lewes saleroom.

 

Valuations

Monday: By Appointment
Tuesday: 12:00 - 16:30
Wednesday: By Appointment
Thursday: 8:30 - 16:30
Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

 

Parking

Convenient parking is available nearby at Meadow Road Car Park, Upper Grosvenor Road TN1 2EN, just a short walk from the office. 

Lewes

15 North Street
Lewes
East Sussex BN7 2PE



Opening Hours: 

Please note we will be opening slighly later than usual, at 9am, on Thursday 12 November.

Monday: 08.00 - 16:30
Tuesday - Friday: 08.30 - 16:30
Saturday: 09.00 - 13:00
Sunday: Closed

 

 

Auction viewing times (Lewes only)

Friday: 08.30 - 16:30
Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
Monday: 08.00 - 09.30 (Weekly Sale); 8:30am - 16:30pm (Fine Sale)
Tuesday: 08:30 - 10:00 (Fine Sale only) 

 

Collection times *

Monday - Friday: 8:30 - 16:30
Saturday: 09:00 - 12.30

* To save you from having to wait, we operate a mandatory booking system for collections. Book your appointment here.

 

Valuation times

Tuesday - Wednesday: 08.30 - 16:30

 

Parking

On site parking is available at our Lewes saleroom for visitors collecting purchases, delivering consignments or attending valuations.

The Gorringe's Story

The Firm's Origins Gorringe’s founder, Rowland Gorringe, had been practicing as a partner in the Lewes estate agents, Martin and Gorringe, trading from premises in School Hill, Lewes. Lewes House, also in School Hill, was the home of Edward Warren, an eccentric, wealthy American, who had amassed a remarkable collection...

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