French workbench

  Workbench from France, very nice fruit wood timber, W 50cms L 2.0ms H 82cms

 very good condition, great as a kitchen bench or a show piece

comes with its original timber vice and steel handle

 smooth surface, and very nice texture, honey color. C.1960, bought in "Porte de Clignancourt" Paris
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Architect's drawing table

1960's original timber Architect's drawing table from France. Easy horizontal to vertical position, can be change from a sitting to a standing position, beautiful rotation mechanism with cylindrical counterweight, and mobile cedar ruler on wheels. Drawing table: 120cm W x 80cm H, 60cm D x 84cm H x 90cm W. Big and strong counterweight for movement of the whole table up and down, has to be seen in action to appreciate the beauty of the design. Another one off piece of industrial creativity
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catwalk lighting

Catwalk fashion spotlight, made by Furse England C.1950

 Made of steel with a beautiful soft lens, ideal for loft or design flat, max high 1700 cmsTripod is in timber, with brass fitting and steel rods for extra high, very stable.
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French lamp

 

A very nice Chrome Idustrial desk lamp, very steady on an heavy base with switch.

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Lamp, last container

Lamp, fantastic articulation, Bakelite made in Germany C.1940

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 Industrial lamp with a grid at the front of the aluminum shade, steel base with original grey metallic color, H 40cms shade diam 24cms 9".3/8, base diam 23cms or 9" C.1940
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Industrial desk lamp from France, with a big shade L19cms 7".1/2, base 15x15cms Max 

 H 46cms
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  Amplex "Frombolite" extension lamp C.1940, fold 50cms ext max 1m or 39".3/8

Metallic switch on top, works great.Base can be attached to a desk or a wall, scroll wheel for mvt up and down.
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 The famous French lamp "Jumo", here is another model designed by Renan de la godelinais with Charlotte Perriand  C.1950. This is a desk lamp, H43cms 16".7/8  shade 16cms 6".3/8
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 Jumo alike, French industrial lamp on clamp, steel and brass, move in every possible position, base is a clamp,  H76cms 29".7/8 shade diam 12cms 4".3/4, C.1940

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 Watchmaker lamp early 1900, brass and aluminum top, with olive switch.
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Multiple articulation lamp, made in USA, aluminum, rewired max H 73cms

 or 28"  C.1940. 

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Scale

Scale made by TESTUT Paris XIe generally found in butcher or grocery shop,white enamel, top condition working as a treat C.1940

1940's Designer's armchair

Tubular steel cantilever, similar to a designed by" Friedrich Kiesler"and manufactured by "Wittmann" in Austria C.1933-42

Selette

High selette with one shelve, steel with punched in solid rivets, Industrial revolution era   C.1910,

Comes from North of France, last shipping, size H 95cms or 37".3/8

top table 30x36cms bottom shelve 36x40cms or 14"x15" 3/4
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Navy and marine

Mis 1800's large "LISBOA" compass, in working condition, a piece of art in Brass.

27cms or 11"5/8
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                               Compass, made by "Danforth" USA

Danforth Constellation, C1940, Working condition, receptacle in bakelite

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 Bubble sextant MK. IX serial 12946/40, the light is working 

Comes with its own wooden box 

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 "Bergen Nautik" compass made in Norway XXe working condition.

metal and brass a beauty, diam15cms

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ceiling lamp

                                                                      

 

  Ingo maurer Ceiling lamp , chrome and glass, fantastic cool light from the 60s.
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philips aluminum crates

x10 Philips crates in aluminum C.1952-1978

Size L 53cms W 35cms H 17cms

Great to store clothe, books, CD at home or as items display in a shop

All in very good condition, built to last in aluminum and statckable

Come from France, bought in Paris from our last shipping

Industrial ceiling lamp

 enamel shade  C.1900, rewired with French fabric cord, brass fittings
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          enamel shade, very nice curve, porcelain and brass fittings, C.1900 rewired

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Beautiful shade with lace smoky grey glass, rewired with French cord, brass fittings C.1930 SOLD

 Enamel shade with glass fittings, mounted to a wrought iron base
  C.1920, rewired with French cord and a chain to support the weight oh this stunning piece.The glass has a particular shape and thickness, bought in Lille North of France, former factory lamp

French farm's lamp, early 1900

  C.1900 kitchen farm lamp, it used to light  at the start of the century the long kitchen table.

This opalin shade goes up and down, thanks to its counter weight in porcelain.
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French courtyard industrial outdoor lamp, was found generally in factories or over the door of the main farm house entrance. Can be used indoor or outdoor made of steel and glass

lamp Mazda, opaline and walnut

 Lamp Mazda the original one C.1935 base in Walnut, switch on and off with its original string.Original shade in Opaline with its soft lighting, perfect for reading a book or giving a nice ambiance to a room. Size 1.65cms. Very rare to find an original lamp Mazda of this size.

Lamps from our last shipping

Watch maker lamp C.1900-1910 made of brass we can see the beautiful logo

of the french maker, bought in Paris. 

 Original olive switch, rewired, beautiful french quality of the early 1900," Art Nouveau" period with an aluminum shade.

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Industrial lamp

  Lamp Elau , metallic switch, made in France C.1940  Last shipping

rewired excellent condition. Tagged" ELAU brevete SGDG"

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 The famous lamp  KIEKLAIR made in France, excellent condition C.1940 

last shipping
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A one off piece, rewired, tagged KIEKLAIR

Polychrome sclupture

Original Baroque period, polychrome head of a saint from France protected by a glass.

The glass made in 1880-1890 can be sold separately

Original Baroque period from France 1680-1690, exceptional head of a priest.

Those 2 pieces are in timber carved with great craftsmanship and painted using

 polychromatic techniques, size about 19cms high

Club armchair

Club armchair from Paris C.1925 in leather . Very good condition, beautiful brown leather great to relax

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Railway trolley

 Railway trolley made in 1940 timber "Walnut" and steel on wheels. Great as a coffee table or props in a shop from our last shipping.
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Stamps on the trolley Name of the maker " SLINGSBY"  trolleys, wheel barrows

With its address in Paris 22 rue Chabrol and another address in Lille "north of France and

Marseille "south of France C.1940

Size w60cms L90cms H 25cms handle H 88cms

School desk

 4 seats school desk in Hazel nut tree, no nails to hold the base.

C.1880-1890 . The school desk became smaller only 2 seats after the war, then in metal in the 60s.

size L2.20ms H 80cms seat H 46cms W 79cms. A large piece for a big room or a shop.
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Original Lamps from Europe

 

Original Kaiser Idell from "the Bauhaus School" Germany 1940

Original lamp from France made by Jumo, bell's shade shape. Easy to clamp original olive switch.

Exceptional Jumo 3 arms made in France with bakelite handle a one off very rare. A couple of dents on the base of the lamp, nothing to worry about, still a jewel .

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Watchmaker lamp with glass shade C.1925 from Lille France

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Original lamp "fare" from France extendable arm, marble base Art deco era

pharmaceutical bottles

Pharmaceutical bottles, with the ingredients written in latin.  Some bottles comes with a lid formally used as a cup to drink the medicine. Two colors amber and transparent white, C.1900-31.Beautiful hand writing on some specimens.

Elegance

"Perfuma "made by De Gion" the elegance of the machine age era . Designed to spread a fragrance into a room. Boiling water in the tank near the base releasing the perfume store in the top part. C.1925 Italy 26cms base 4ocms High. Works

Hat stands

                

Hat stands made of maple, oak, ash, elm timber.

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Big is better, our last shipping

Dough Bin furniture. The lid comes off and the baker used the inside to mixed together and knead dough ingredients until a uniform malleable ball was formed. Then  rested for few hours, before making that unique French bread. A one off piece  C.1880-1890 from the North of France, condition immaculate.

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Drapers table from "les trois quartiers" a high end fashion boutique in Paris around 1880, this 3m long table is supported by 8 turned legs beautifully carved and could be the show piece of a shop

 or of a loft designer flat . Circa Napoleon III from Paris France.
A stunning piece.
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A beautiful bird's cage with 2 doors made of timber, Hazel tree. C.1900 .The purpose of this cage was to transport the bird safely for the markets day. Would look great in a clothe shop as a prop, or at home on a wall as a sculpture. Come from Versailles near Paris France. SOLD