{"title":"Retro Living","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Retro Living evolved from a passion for sourcing eclectic, interesting and unusual items of furniture, art, lighting and objets d'art. After growing his website, Malcolm now has a boutique on Church Street and specialises in one of a kind pieces from the 20th Century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Us\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7A Church St, Marylebone, London NW8 8EP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e07976 628 124\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emalcolm@retroliving.co.uk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.retroliving.co.uk\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.retroliving.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RetroLivingLondon\" title=\"retro living uk on Facebook\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/files\/Facebook.png\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/retro_living\/\" title=\"retro living uk on Pinterest\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/files\/Pinterest.png\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/retrolivinglondon\/\" title=\"retro living uk on Instagram\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/files\/Instagram.png\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"individual-vintage-heavy-soda-syphon-bottles","title":"Individual Vintage Heavy Soda Syphon Bottles","description":"A very unusual addition to Retro Living's offering.  Ten soda syphon bottles in their original crate and in a very vintage condition which I have left in order to keep their authenticity.  I've seen them as individual flower containers as one or a set.  Perfect for a conservatory or gazebo.  Fun and different.  I thought I'd include them for a bit of fun.  28 cms to the top of the bottles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Depth: 290mm; Width: 680mm; Height: 180mm","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836410405014,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/1_964da6c5-99ce-4e18-8e39-d8d061eea6be.jpg?v=1654237830"},{"product_id":"1960s-kaiser-murano-glass-and-chrome-ceiling-light","title":"1960s Kaiser Murano Glass and Chrome Ceiling Light","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA stunning, striking and unusual 1960s German Kaiser Leuchten chrome and Murano frosted\/iced, hand blown glass ceiling pendant light.  The four semicircular, sculptural glass shades, are fixed to a rectangular chrome support, with a feature chrome screw at the top and bottom holding them in place.  Four screw-in E27 bulbs are required with each one situated within the glass shade.  One shade has a repair at the bottom where it means the support which isn't noticeable but needs mentioning.  A heavy metal chain supports the light from the ceiling and a chrome ceiling cup hides the wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePAT tested.  Rewired and in full working order.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI also have three matching wall lights on the Retro Living website of the same glass design but with a brass support and screws rather than chrome.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: W: 40cm D: 40cm Adjustable Height: 120cm Chrome fixture height: 45cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836449792150,"sku":"","price":685.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/1960sKaiserLeuchtenMuranoIcedFrostedGlassandChromeCeilinghangingLight.jpg?v=1654239426"},{"product_id":"circa-1890-thoune-swiss-plate-by-louis-ritschard","title":"Circa 1890 Thoune Swiss Plate by Louis Ritschard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA circa 1890s Thoune plate of St. Beatenburg  and painted by Louis Ritschard (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrench 1817 - 1904).  A beautifully painted, in miniature, of a lakeside scenery with a small boat on the lake.  The picture is surrounded by an incised enamel triangular designed border. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeatenberg is located in the Bernese Oberland beneath the Niederhorn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand high above Lake Thon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn very good condition apart from a small chip is on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions:  33cm diameter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836450513046,"sku":"","price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/Circa1895ThouneSwissPlatebyLouisRitschardofSt.BeatenburgSwitzerland.jpg?v=1654239482"},{"product_id":"1950s-czech-crystal-glass-10-arm-chandelier","title":"1950s Czech Crystal Glass 10 Arm Chandelier","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s 10 arm hand blown chandelier made from Bohemian crystal yellow-tinted glass with polished brass fittings. Handcrafted in the Czech Republic. The ribbed brass candle bulb holders feature indented lines running vertically. A very glamorous chandelier which is suitable for most rooms of the home \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRewired, polished and in full working order.  In very good vintage condition with no chips, cracks or damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe arms are easily removed for transportation purposes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: H: 68cm Diameter: 74cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836454084758,"sku":"","price":950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sCzechRepublicYellowHandBlownCrystalGlassandBrass10ArmChandelier.jpg?v=1654239785"},{"product_id":"1950s-italian-curved-armchair-with-brass-legs","title":"1950s Italian Curved Armchair with Brass Legs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s original Italian Tub armchair with wonderful curved lines and splayed, tapered, polished brass legs in the style of Marco Zanuso.  Very comfortable and newly reupholstered in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e white boucle.  The armchair is designed for comfort with heavily padded arms and back.  Two upholstered piped lines from the rear of the seat over the back help to emphasise the armchairs curved  lines.  A wonderful chair.  I have another which is the same shape and has been reupholstered in the same style but it's slightly different in size and the polished brass legs are of a different design. However, they could be used as a slightly different pair especially if they're not positioned close together.  I have included some images of the two of them together. In very good vintage condition with some small age-related dents to the brass and some discolouration.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: H: 70cm W: 90cm D: 80cm Seat Height: 38cm Seat depth: 44cm Seat Width: 41cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836456640662,"sku":"","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sItalianCurvedTubBoucleArmchairwithBrassTaperedSplayedLegsinthestyleofGioPonti.jpg?v=1654240031"},{"product_id":"1950s-italian-curved-armchair-with-brass-conical-legs","title":"1950s Italian Curved Armchair with Brass Conical Legs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s original Italian Tub armchair with wonderful curved lines and splayed, tapered, polished brass legs in the style of Marco Zanuso.  Very comfortable and newly reupholstered in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e white boucle.  The armchair is designed for comfort with heavily padded arms and back.  Two upholstered piped lines from the rear of the seat over the back help to emphasise the armchairs curved  lines.  A wonderful chair.  I have another which is the same shape and has been reupholstered in the same style but it's slightly different in size and the polished brass legs are of a different design. However, they could be used as a slightly different pair especially if they're not positioned close together.  This version has a slightly higher seat compared to the other by approximately 2cm.  I have included some images of the two of them together. In very good vintage condition with some small age-related dents to the brass and some discolouration.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: H: 75cm W: 90cm D: 80cm Seat Height: 40cm Seat depth: 44cm Seat Width: 42cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836456870038,"sku":"","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sItalianCurvedTubBoucleArmchairwithBrassTaperedSplayedLegsinthestyleofGioPontiHigherSeat.jpg?v=1654240053"},{"product_id":"1960s-aksel-kjersgaard-rosewood-tiled-coffee-table","title":"1960s Aksel Kjersgaard Rosewood Tiled Coffee Table","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1960s Rosewood tiled topped cubic coffee table with feature chamfered legs and supports. The four brown original tiles compliment the Rosewood beautifully and are certainly of the period. The table is made with solid Rosewood on the legs and supports.  In very good vintage condition.  Recently restored and refinished.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned by Aksel Kjersgaard by Feldballes Mobelfabrik.  Made in Denmark.  On the Retro Living website there is also a Teak and a Rosewood planter of the same matching design and proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Depth: 44.5cm Width: 44.5cm Height: 44.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836463718550,"sku":"","price":850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1960sVintageRosewoodandTiledCubicCoffeeTable.DesignedbyAkselKjersgaardbyFeldballesMobelfabrikMadeinDenmark.jpg?v=1654240304"},{"product_id":"1960s-finnish-riihimaki-red-vase-by-tamara-aladin","title":"1960s Finnish Riihimaki Red Vase by Tamara Aladin","description":"1960s Finnish Riihimaki art glass vase designed by Tamara Aladin.  The vase has the  a very vibrant ruby red colour and a clear glass base with concentric circles within it. Looks amazing especially with the sun shining through iit on a window ledge or wall unit.  In very good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Diameter: 8.5cm Height: 28cm","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836469682326,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1960sFinnishRiihimakiRubyRedVasedesignedbyTamaraAladin.jpg?v=1654240586"},{"product_id":"1950s-val-st-lambert-pink-twisted-glass-lamp-base","title":"1950s Val St Lambert Pink Twisted Glass Lamp Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s Belgium Val Saint Lambert pink and clear crystal glass twisted lamp base. The lamp base fades from a vivid pink at the top to become clearer towards the bottom. The lamp base has a beautiful flowing swirled design.  A brass light fitting which includes an on\/off switch within it sits at the top and requires a single B22 Bayonet bulb.  Rewired with a black silk flex and in full working order. The table lamp is signed on the base - Val Saint Lambert. Perfect for a bedside or dressing table.  Lampshade not included.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI also have a purple version which is slightly taller available for sale on the Retro Living website and also shown in the last two images.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Diameter: 15cm Height to the top of the socket: 38cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836469846166,"sku":"","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sBelgiumValSaintLambertVividShockingPinkandClearGlassTwistedLampBase.Signedonthebase.jpg?v=1654240603"},{"product_id":"1950s-val-st-lambert-purple-twisted-glass-lamp-base","title":"1950s Val St Lambert Purple Twisted Glass Lamp Base","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s Belgium Val Saint Lambert purple and clear crystal glass twisted lamp base. The lamp base fades from a deep purple at the top to become clearer towards the base. The lamp base has a beautiful flowing swirled design making it a perfect addition perhaps to a bedroom.  A brass light fitting which includes an on\/off switch within it sits at the top and requires a single B22 Bayonet bulb.  Rewired with a black silk flex and in full working order. The table lamp is signed on the base - Val Saint Lambert and also features the original foil maker's label. Perfect for a bedside or dressing table.  Lampshade not included.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI also have a pink version which is slightly taller available for sale on the Retro Living website and also shown in the last two images.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Diameter: 13cm Height to the top of the socket: 40cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836469944470,"sku":"","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sBelgiumValSaintLambertPurpleTwistedCrystalGlassLampBase.Signedandoriginallabel.jpg?v=1654240622"},{"product_id":"1950s-italian-brass-and-glass-leaves-chandelier","title":"1950s Italian Brass and Glass Leaves Chandelier","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: \" helvetica neue color:\u003eAn absolutely stunning 1950s Italian brass and glass chandelier in the style of Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte.  The chandelier is composed of 15 clear glass bevelled petals - 5 around the upper section and 10 around the lower which are all supported by brass rods in a radial formation on a black lacquered metal frame which is suspended from a single black rod and matching ceiling cup. The glass petals are held onto the frame with two brass ball screws which push through holes in each petal. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: \" helvetica neue color:\u003ehere is a deep golden aged patina to the brass rods which have been cleaned and polished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: \" helvetica neue color:\u003eThe light has been rewired and is in full working order.  In very good vintage condition with some small scratches to the black lacquer in places.  One glass petal has been broken in the past but has been repaired seamlessly as shown in the images.  An absolutely stunning light which would add that wow factor to most rooms of the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: \" helvetica neue color:\u003eThe leaves all detach from the frame for ease of transport and cleaning.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: \" helvetica neue color:\u003eDimensions:  Diameter: 100cm Height:  85cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836472598678,"sku":"","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sItalianBrassand15BevelledGlassLeavesChandelierStyleofMaxIngramforFontanaArte.jpg?v=1654240844"},{"product_id":"1970s-german-pottery-bowl-by-pfeiffer-gerhards","title":"1970s German Pottery Bowl by Pfeiffer Gerhards","description":"\u003cp\u003e1970s German Studio pottery bowl in the most vivid mottled colour of dark and light blue.  The bowl has a beautiful subtle matte glaze.  A lovely feature centrepiece plate for a coffee or dining table perhaps to hold fruit if you wish. In very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original label reads: TOPFERHOF PFEIFFER-GERHARDS Steinzeug ous Meisterhand\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Diameter: 32cm Height: 9cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836475842710,"sku":"","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1970sStudioPotteryCeramicPlatebyTOPFERHOFPFEIFFER-GERHARDSSteinzeugousMeisterhand.jpg?v=1654241005"},{"product_id":"1960s-small-italian-sciolari-chrome-and-glass-pendant-light","title":"1960s Small Italian Sciolari Chrome and Glass Pendant Light","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1960s Italian Gaetano Sciolari designed pendant ceiling light with eight square shades - four facing downwards and four upwards.  The glass is supported with a polished chrome-plated steel frame which twists towards the supporting square ceiling rod.  The shades which are opposite each other are at the same height with one pair being higher than the other.  The light requires 8 E14 screw-in bulbs preferably LED.  Rewired and in full working order.  In good vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI also have a larger version of the same light for sale on the Retro Living website.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: H: 70cm W: 33cm D: 33cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836479053974,"sku":"","price":645.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1960sItalianGaetanoSciolariChromeandGlassPendantCeilingLightChandelier.jpg?v=1654241091"},{"product_id":"1950s-val-st-lambert-blue-twisted-glass-lamp-base","title":"1950s Val St Lambert Blue Twisted Glass Lamp Base","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s Belgium Val Saint Lambert blue and clear crystal glass twisted lamp base. The lamp base fades from a deep blue at the top to become clearer towards the base. The lamp base has a beautiful flowing swirled design making it a perfect addition perhaps to a bedroom.  A brass light fitting which includes the on\/off switch within it sits at the top and requires a single B22 Bayonet bulb.  Rewired with a black silk flex and in full working order. The table lamp is signed on the base - Val Saint Lambert and also features the original foil maker's label. Perfect for a bedside or dressing table.  Lampshade not included.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI also have a pink and purple version of the same design which are for sale on the Retro Living website.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Diameter: 13cm Height to the top of the socket: 40cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836479840406,"sku":"","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sValSaintLambertBlueTwistedSwirledCrystalGlassandBrassTableLampBase.jpg?v=1654241231"},{"product_id":"1950s-aldo-londi-for-bitossi-ceramic-table-lamp","title":"1950s Aldo Londi for Bitossi Ceramic Table Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e1950s Italian designed by Aldo Londi and manufactured by Bitossi ceramic pottery table lamp base.  Following some research I believe it may have originally been a candlestick but converted to a table lamp in the past.  The antique brass bulb holder has the on\/off switch fitted into it which is accessed beneath the shade.  It's been converted well because the flex is hidden and runs through the tapered column shaped base exiting through a drilled hole close to the base.  The dark brown, almost black, and white lamp features a fresco of medieval battle scenes around it with the jug handle at the top making it easy to move to other areas of the room.  A manufacturer's stamp is on the base.  Rewired with a black silk flex and in full working order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe shade is not included in the price. I recommend shipping the item without a shade and purchasing one locally in order to make the packing and postage costs cheaper which are usually more than what a shade would cost to buy.  It also means you can choose one in a shape and colour that suits your taste and matches your decor.  If you'd like the shade it's £50.00 plus postage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions:  Diameter: 9.5cm Height to the top of the socket: 42cm Height to the top of the shade: 59cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703365767318,"sku":"","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sItalianAldoLondiforBitossiCeramicPotteryFatLavaMedievalFrescoTableLamp.jpg?v=1691240424"},{"product_id":"1950s-val-st-lambert-swirled-clear-glass-lamp-base","title":"1950s Val St Lambert Swirled Clear Glass Lamp Base","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s Belgium Val Saint Lambert clear twisted crystal glass lamp base.  The polished glass is very tactile and smooth to the touch.  A polished chrome light fitting which includes an on\/off switch within it sits at the top and can be accessed beneath the lampshade.  Rewired by a professional electrician with a silver silk flex that matches the chrome fitting and is in full working order.  A single B22 Bayonet bulb is required. The table lamp is signed on the base - Val Saint Lambert and also features the original foil maker's label. Perfect for a bedside or dressing room table. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn good vintage condition with some scratches on the base which are commensurate with its age and past use.  The chrome fitting which the bulb socket screws into also has some age related scratches as shown in the images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Diameter: 12cm Height to the top of the light fitting: 38cm Height to the top of the shade: 48cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe shade is not included. I recommend shipping the item without one and purchasing another locally in order to make the packing and postage costs cheaper.  It can be included if the sale is in London or the UK for an additional cost of £50.00.  Other countries it can be included if required.  Please ask for a shipping quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703366783126,"sku":"","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sBelgiumValSaintLambertSwirledClearGlass_ChromeTableLampBaseSigned_FoilLabel.jpg?v=1691240495"},{"product_id":"1960s-mcm-johnson-english-mid-mod-dining-plate","title":"1960s MCM Johnson English Mid Mod Dining Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e1960s Mid Century Modern MCM Johnson of England dining plate from the 'Sahara' range.  A striking and vibrant design of a square split into four quadrants each with a single circle inside of yellow and orange.  The square is set into the plate with the edge slightly raised around it.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from Ironstone which is porous earthenware - made of clay mixed with Feldspar. It states on the reverse of the plate that it's 'DISHWASHER SAFE' but I wouldn't risk it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn good vintage condition with one tiny blemish close to the centre on one of the orange circle\/yellow squares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarked on the base: Snowhite. I (Crown) R, Johnson Bros. MADE IN ENGLAND. IRONSTONE. \u003cb\u003eSAHARA. \u003c\/b\u003eDISHWASHER SAFE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Diameter: 27cm Height: 2.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703367504022,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1960sVintageMCMJohnsonEnglishMidModOpArtIronstoneCeramicEarthenwareDiningPlateMaster.png?v=1691240662"},{"product_id":"1950s-val-st-lambert-lime-green-glass-table-lamp","title":"1950s Val St Lambert Lime Green Glass Table Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950s Belgium Val Saint Lambert lime green and clear crystal glass table lamp base with a turned tapering form towards the top of the lamp. The lamp is fitted with a polished chrome mounted socket with an on\/off switch fitted within it which can be accessed from underneath the lampshade. In good vintage condition with some age related scratches to the base and a very fine scratch along the front of one side which looks like a hair so very small and feint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for a bedside table or feature light in a living\/dining room.   Rewired with a silver twisted silk flex and in full working order. A single B22 Bayonet bulb is required.  In very good vintage condition with some age related wear to the base. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Depth: 10cm Width: 12cm Height to the top of the light fitting: 49cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe shade is not included. I recommend shipping the item without one and purchasing a replacement locally in order to make the packing and postage costs cheaper.  You can then choose one that matches your decor to the size\/shape you prefer. I can obtain a quote for shipping if you wish to include this shade which is green velvet. The shade is £45.00.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703367798934,"sku":"","price":315.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1950sTallBelgiumValSaintLambertLimeGreenandClearCrystalGlassTableLampwithChromeFitting.jpg?v=1691240732"},{"product_id":"1970s-large-doria-leuchten-crackle-glass-hanging-light","title":"1970s Large Doria Leuchten Crackle Glass Hanging Light","description":"\u003cp\u003e1970s Large crackled, textured, iced-glass, cylindrical, pendant hanging light manufactured by Doria Leuchten in Germany. The shade hangs from a white flex with a matching ceiling cup which hides the wires where they connect to the ceiling.  A brushed chrome bulb holder covers the bottom part of the flex where it connects to the shade.  A single screw-in E27 bulb is required.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe textured indentations produce a very soft light. In very good vintage condition. The height can easily be adjusted by replacing the existing flex with a longer version or reducing the existing one in length.  Perfect for a bedroom, bathroom or landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRewired by a professional electrician and in full working order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI also have a matching smaller version on the Retro Living website.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Shade Height: 30cm Shade Diameter: 28cm Height: 110cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703367962774,"sku":"","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1970sLargeGermanDoriaLeuchtenCrackleGlassHangingLight.jpg?v=1691240785"},{"product_id":"1970s-italian-arianna-pendant-light-4-available","title":"1970s Italian Arianna Pendant Light. 4 available","description":"\u003cp\u003e1970s Small Italian 'Arianna' pendant hanging light designed by \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePiero Brombin\u003c\/span\u003e for Artemide.  \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe pendant light is designed to resemble an oversized white lightbulb. The white pear-shaped glass shade connects to the chrome-plated bulb holder with a black plastic loose ring between the two elements.  A metal loose ring holds the chrome element in place with a small screw securing it in place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe light has been rewired with a black height adjustable flex by a professional electrician and is in full working order.  The black flex matches and contrasts beautifully with the black connecting ring.  A single E27 screw in lightbulb is required in each one.  Perfect for above a breakfast bar, kitchen island, dining table or in a row perhaps along a hallway.  A pair could be used hanging either side of a bed above a bedside table.  Very stylish and quirky.  A classic design.  Suitable for a bathroom as they're a sealed unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4 available.  PRICE IS FOR ONE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: Diameter: 18cm H: 28cm Height of adjustable white flex: 100cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703368224918,"sku":"","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1970sSmallItalianAriannapendanthangingbulbshapedwhiteglasslightandchromedesignedbyPieroBrombinforArtemide.jpg?v=1691240831"},{"product_id":"1970s-limburg-flush-mount-ceiling-or-wall-light","title":"1970s Limburg Flush Mount Ceiling or Wall Light","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1970s, textured, iced-glass, space-age, ceiling flush mount. Manufactured in Germany by Glashütte Limburg.  The thick textured glass shade is mounted onto a white metal ceiling plate held in place with two rectangular pieces of metal which it slots then screws onto therefore making it very easy to mount and change the light bulbs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe light requires two E27\/E26 screw-in light bulbs.  I would recommend LEDs for environmental reasons because they generate less heat and last longer.  Rewired by a professional electrician and in full working order.  In very good vintage condition, in fact, it's almost as good as new with no chips or cracks to the glass or scratches to the metal as you can see from the images.  Perfect for all smaller rooms of the home especially those with a low ceiling such as a bathroom, hallway or cloak room where height maybe an issue.  Suitable for a bathroom as it's a sealed unit.  5 available - You could use a number of them in a row along a hallway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe light could also be used as a wall light.  The light also still retains its original makers label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: Shade height: 13cm Diameter: 30cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2 available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703368749206,"sku":"","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-1970sGermanGlashutteLimburgFlushMountGlassandWhiteMetalCeilingorWallLight.jpg?v=1691240957"},{"product_id":"pair-of-1950s-frederick-cooper-gold-leaf-table-lamps","title":"Pair of 1950s Frederick Cooper Gold Leaf Table Lamps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePair of 1950s American Frederick Cooper tall gold leaf and cream painted table lamps which are often mistaken and are in the style of James Mont.  The lamps are constructed from heavy turned wood which have been carved to form four concentric oval shaped balls with a feature ring flange spacer in between. The circular base and ovals have been gold-leafed and the spacers between painted in a light cream colour.  The brass patinated bulb socket sits at the top of a matching brass tube allowing the shade to stand proud of the base to ensure it doesn't cover any of its beauty.  The frames of each shade are original and a brass finial is fitted to the top of each one to secure the shade in place.  The shades clip onto the lamp as illustrated in the images. The shades have been recovered in a deep coloured maroon fabric with a gold reflective interior.  Rewired by a professional electrician with a dark brown twisted silk flex.  A dimmer-switch slider is fitted to each flex allowing you to turn them on\/off easily and at the exact brightness you require.  The bulb holder has been replaced to accommodate a single E27 Bayonet bulb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe lamps were totally restored around 20 years ago and are in good vintage condition.  However, there is some age-related wear in places, some scratches and blemishes and lifting of the gilt as illustrated in the images.  The bases have been covered in a green felt in order to avert them scratching any polished wooden surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe lamps are amazing and are perfect to add that 'wow factor' to a living or dining room perhaps as side lamps either side of a sofa or on a sideboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Overall Height including Shade: 110cm Height to the top of the bulb socket: 81cm Diameter: 23cm Shade Height: 16 inches Shade Diameter: Top 17 inches Base: 19 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInformation on 1st Dibs about the manufacturer - Frederick Cooper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early 20th century, a Chicago artist named \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/frederick-cooper\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrederick Cooper\u003c\/a\u003e found himself captivated by home lighting and electric lamps, which were only common in approximately half of American households during the mid-1920s. Cooper, whose primary media were sculpture and painting, began to design stately, modern \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/frederick-cooper\/furniture\/lighting\/table-lamps\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etable lamps\u003c\/a\u003e that mirrored the grandeur of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.widewalls.ch\/magazine\/1920s-architecture\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eburgeoning architecture in the Windy City\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCooper accrued some notoriety as a forward-looking lamp designer who combined materials like brass, ceramics, glass and wood to create exquisitely crafted lamps, particularly at a time when the striking chrome finishes and sharp geometric angles of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/style\/art-deco\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArt Deco lighting\u003c\/a\u003e had become immensely popular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Frederick Cooper Lamp Company was eventually sold to Benjamin Markle and Russian immigrant Leo Gershanov. Under their stewardship after the Second World War, the manufacturer flourished in Chicago and the local lighting artisans at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/stiffel\/furniture\/lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStiffel\u003c\/a\u003e gained a formidable competitor. The timing was particularly ripe — the demand for table lamps to furnish new houses exploded, and the company built on Cooper’s artistic reputation and his signature styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighting designers at Frederick Cooper innovated in the years that followed, integrating alluring materials like glazed ceramics, painted porcelain, marble and jade. Apart from the classic Art Deco designs that defined the studio’s work in its early days, the company’s craftsmen experimented with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/asian-inspired-interiors\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAsian-inspired designs\u003c\/a\u003e and produced floor lamps, wall lights, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/frederick-cooper\/furniture\/lighting\/chandeliers-pendant-lights\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emodernist chandeliers\u003c\/a\u003e and other fixtures in varying furniture styles such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/style\/neoclassical\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNeoclassical\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/style\/hollywood-regency\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHollywood Regency\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/style\/empire\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEmpire\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow owned by Wildwood, the Frederick Cooper Lamp Company has collaborated with many high-profile designers such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/larry-laslo\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLarry Laslo\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/mario-buatta\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMario Buatta\u003c\/a\u003e and others on a range of lighting projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703370879126,"sku":"","price":2850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-Pairof1950sAmericanFrederickCooperGoldLeaf_CreamPainted_BrassTallTableLampsincludingshades.jpg?v=1691241355"},{"product_id":"pair-of-1970s-italian-murano-glass-leaf-wall-sconces","title":"Pair of 1970s Italian Murano Glass Leaf Wall Sconces","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of 1970s vintage Italian Murano glass wall sconces or lights in the style of \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFranco Luce or \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eSölken Leuchten.  The transparent mottled leaf has a protruding vein running down the centre and a stem at the bottom which holds it in place.  The glass is smooth on the outside with tiny shards of glass on the inside that provide a mottled effect which help to hide the bulbs and the triangular frame.  A silver triangular metal frame supports the lightbulb holder and hides the wires behind.  Three pre-drilled screw holes are drilled into it.  One at the top and two at the bottom.  The supporting frame seems to have been made more recently than the glass.  Two prongs extend from the base of the frame on to the bottom of the glass leaf to hold it in place.  In very good vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRewired by a professional electrician and in full working order.  Each sconce requires a single E14 candle bulb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: W: 16cm D: 10cm H: 19cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42703373074582,"sku":"","price":550.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/products\/RetroLiving-Pairof1970sItalianMuranoGlassLeafWallSconcesorWallLightsFrancoLuceStyle.jpg?v=1691241405"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6694\/6695\/collections\/shop-church-Street-London_9a5c51c7-66c2-4457-a847-a823f1748ec4.jpg?v=1741344961","url":"https:\/\/churchstreetnw8.london\/collections\/retro-living\/lighting.oembed","provider":"Church Street Antiques and Art Dealers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}