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This section of the site takes a look back at furniture, lighting and accessories sold over the last year. In some cases we may have similar items awating restoration at the warehouse. If you see anything suitable for your home or upcoming project please e mail us. We can soon let you know of anything similar currently in stock.

	1960s Danish leather swivel chair 1960s Danish mid tan leather swivel chair on stainless steel base.

	1930s machinists light A four arm machinists light on steel block base, new bulbholder in aged brass, wired with period style brown braided flex, each arm 26cm long, shade dia. 17cm

	1930s pattern cutting table A 1930s pattern cutting table from a Yorkshire textile mill, plank tops and lower tier, painted frame. 275cm wide x 80cm deep x 72cm high

	1930s Singer chairs Rare 'Eiffel Tower' base machinist chairs, cast iron base stamped SINGER on each side, height adjustable, ply seat and back. 45-55cm seat height.

	1930s wooden mill table A plank top mill table with stretchers to the underside, from a Yorkshire textile mill, 320cm wide x 91cm deep x 78cm high

	1950s polished steel typists desk compact single pedestal continental desk.

	1930s wooden workbench A gorgeous wooden workbench, removed recently from a disused factory on the Essex/Suffolk border which made Bakelite products. 214cm x 79cm x 79cm high

	1950s Mole Richardson spotlight polished steel spotlight on stand

	polished aluminium spotlight on tripod stand ex RAF spotlight on oak and aluminium stand

	1930s machinists chair An Evertaut machinists chair, originally from the Footprint Tools factory in Sheffield, polished steel frame with solid elm seat and fibreboard back, 62cm seat height.

	1930s surveyors tripod light A 1930s oak and aged brass surveyors tripod converted to a standard lamp, fitted with a switched bulbholder and wired with period style braided flex, supplied with a calico covered drum shade. 172cm high inc. shade.

	1930s factory machinists light an unusual industrial light, steel and aluminium with bakelite shade and original switch. This light would have been mounted directly onto a machine or workbench. It has been mounted onto an old cast iron machine cog, re-wired with a period style flex.

vintage pine shop counter

A nicely weathered pine shop counter with four drawers, tongue and groove panelling to sides and back. This has obviously been used as a workbench at some point in its life, the worn in top having a more industrial feel. 212cm wide x 61cm deep x 91cm high, internal height 66cm. Although now sold we are able to make copies of this item, please call or e mail for details

	1960s afomosia framed Danish sofa excellent quality sofa, lovely early 60s shape, fitted with new Pirelli webbing, new cushions upholstered in a rustic tweed fabric. 175cm wide x 88cm deep x 73cm high

	1930s opaline glass pendant lights white glass shop lights with weathered copper galleries, chain and original ceiling hook

	steel factory trolley polished steel factory trolley, iron top, timber lower shelf, 120cm wide x 36cm deep x 91cm high.

	1930s French steel lockers double door lockers in heavy guage mild steel with embossed doors

	1950s steel bookshelves Roneo steel bookshelves with sliding glass doors

	1950s French lawyers cabinet ten compartment polished steel lawyers cabinet with drop down doors

	1930s shoe factory trolley A rare all wooden five tier shoe factory trolley, waxed finish. 122cm wide x 36cm deep x 138cm high, 19cm opening between racks.

	1930s Hanovia medical light A rare Hanovia health light. polished steel base on wheels, chrome stem with height adjustable light, polished aluminium multi directional shade, this light has been fitted with a domestic bayonet bulbholder and re-wired using period style braided flex with an inline switch. Height to top of stem 189cm, shade dia. 40cm.

	vintage aluminium searchlight on tripod base A polished aluminium searchlight on an oak and cast aluminium tripod base, height adjustable. Standard bayonet bulbholder, re-wired with period style brown braided flex with an inline switch. Further images available on request. light 46cm dia., height in photo 190cm.

	1950s spotlight on tripod stand aluminium spotlight on oak and aluminium adjustable tripod stand, frosted safety glass cover, re-wired to take household bulb, cloth covered flex, inline switch. 52cm dia. height in image 190cm..

	1950s engineers light A three arm adjustable engineers light on heavy steel base, original enamel shade, re-wired with period style flex, switched dull brass bulbholder, each arm 24cm long

	1930s engineers light A three arm engineers light, originally from a Sheffield tool factory, mounted on a heavy steel base, re-wired with cloth covered flex, dulled brass switched bulbholder, each arm 28cm, complete with brass makers badge.

	19th Century workbench a compact wooden workbench with a lovely patina, with an oak drawer and lower shelf. 95cm wide x 46cm deep x 74cm high.

	1950s architects drawing board A gorgeous steel framed adjustable drawing board with counterweight sliding rule, folds flat. 115cm wide x 102cm high board, stand footprint 85cm x 57cm, height when horizontal 110cm. Other images available on request.

	1930s french leather club chair A nicely weathered example of one of these increasingly rare chairs

	19th C continental work table A lovely rustic work table, the top is a single piece of oak, the frame is a pegged and wedged construction, 157cm wide x 43cm deep x 75cm high.

	type 2 vintage steel twin pedetal desk sample of a finished steel desk

	type 3 vintage steel twin pedetal desk sample of a finished steel desk

	type 1 vintage steel twin pedetal desk sample of a finished steel desk

	19th C chapel bench A nicely weathered but strong wooden chapel bench, 162cm wide x 23cm deep x 48cm high

	1950s surgical light A fantastic counterweight surgical light on tripod base, polished aluminium 3 light lamp head on counterbalance arm and height adjustable stem, toggle switch on lamp head. lam dia 40cm, height in pic 155cm, arm 143cm long. other images available on request.

	1970s Danish four seater black leather sofa A rare four seater sofa in black leather, sourced in Denmark. 244cm wide x 77cm deep x 80cm high

	1970s Danish tan leather swivel chair A tan leather 'bucket' style swivel chair on stainless steel base, sourced in Denmark.

	1930s Evertaut machinists chair high machinists chair from a Sheffield tool factory, composite back, original wooden seat.

	1960s black Danish leather lounge chair A quality Danish leather lounge chair on hardwood legs, feather filled cushions, 83cm wide x 87cm deep x 75cm high

	1970s Danish leather three seater sofa A 1970s mid tan Danish leather sofa, 210cm wide x 81cm deep x 70cm high

	1930s French textile cutting table A substantial plank top textile cutting table from a French factory. The base is formed by three polished iron uprights. The table flat packs for transport, 324cm long x 77cm deep x 76cm high. Other images available on request.

	1930s warehouse ladder A substantial freestanding elm and cedarwood warehouse ladder, height when open 236cm

	1930s continental carpenters workbench A typical example of a continental carpenters workbench. These workbenches have solid elm or oak tops, a tool tray and two vices. please call or e mail for current availability.

	Edwardian printers drawers a pine chest of drawers originally from a printworks, original tin pull handles.

	1950s plan chest table A hardwood plan chest with recessed handles on wheels,

	1930s Evertaut factory stools machinist stools by Evertaut, polished steel frames with inset ply seats, typical seat height 53cm.

	1930s polished steel medical cabinet A double door medical cabinet with glass to three sides.

	1960s Danish teak twin pedestal desk A 1960s Danish teak twin pedestal desk with open storage to rear.

	type 4 polished steel twin pedestal desk A typical example of a finished steel desk.

	1930s window cleaners ladder a classic window cleaners ladder with weathered original paintwork, finished with a waterproof semi mattvarnish 180cm high, 29cm wide at base

	original Jielde light original badged Jielde light, two arm, original switch, on heavy steel base.

	1930s tall factory factory ladder a nicely weathered factory ladder 'TOOL STORES' in black down each side, 246cm high x 40cm wide.

	1950s shoe factory work station A polished steel work station with thick ply top, small drop down storage compartment and cupboard, originally from the Startrite shoe factory in Norwich, 107cm wide x 51cm deep x 80cm high. Close up image available on request.

	work table with pigeon hole storage steel framed table with inset timber top, polished steel pigeon holes above 168cm high x 61cm wide x 51cm deep, table height 77cm