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22 August 2018
Table Top Sale
LASSCO is clearing out all our old sample boards and invites customers to take advantage of the opportunity.
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12 July 2018
Salon Wednesdays ‘Inside – Outside; the Architectural Interior’
On 18th July we welcome Stephen Calloway for his talk ‘Inside – Outside; the Architectural Interior’. Ranging widely in time and location Stephen will consider the long and varied use of ‘outside’ architectural motifs in interiors ranging from the magnificent to the mad. Architects, designers and decorators have long seen the repertoire of architectural forms...
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13 June 2018
Salon Wednesdays = Point, what’s the Paint?
On 20th June we welcome Edward Bulmer for his lecture, ‘Point, what’s the Paint?’ during which he will discuss why we use colour and how to choose paint.
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4 June 2018
Renewed Interest – Picasso in The Antibes
Over the last few months LASSCO has unearthed and identified a small series of Picasso lithographic reproductions from the catalogues of the Atelier Mourlot-Freres. The prints have included portraits, posters and promotional artwork as well as reproductions of lino-prints. Now a last batch of numbered works have been uncovered, this time presenting the work of the...
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18 May 2018
Salon Wednesdays ‘Adam and the Art of Elegance’.
On Wednesday the 23rd May we welcome Jeremy Musson who will examine the work and legacy of Robert Adam in his lecture ‘Adam and the Art of Elegance’.
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6 April 2018
LASSCO at Grand Designs Live 2018
LASSCO to partner Salvo at Grand Designs Live, Excel Centre, May 2018
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22 March 2018
Preserved Specimens
A LASSCO Current Clearance: Now Selling – Fixtures, Fittings and Flooring From The Royal College of Surgeons And Hunterian Museum.
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8 March 2018
Roman Remains.
LASSCO has salvaged a large stock of Edwardian Baltic Pine from a site with a history stretching back to 200 A.D.
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10 January 2018
Sea Containers House
LASSCO has salvaged a number of interesting items from the prominent former Bankside office, Sea Containers House, designed by Warren Platner.
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11 September 2017
From The Ground Up – Baltic Pine Flooring.
No salvage or reclamation firm in the Kingdom has as wide a selection of solid, practicable, serviceable historic and reclaimed Baltic Pine floorboards as LASSCO. If you were to enter into almost any building, commercial, public or domestic, built in Britain between the beginning of the Eighteenth Century and the end of the Last War and looked...
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4 September 2017
Modernist Flat Finishing Touches.
LASSCO is offering remaindered and end-of-run batches of historic and reclaimed parquet blocks at drastically reduced rates. LASSCO’s flooring department is often left with batches under 20 square metres of magnificently patinated hard and softwood block which remain from larger orders. When we reclaim a floor of 100 square metres and a customer only needs...
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28 August 2017
Benjamin Flurolier Lights
LASSCO has salvaged a run of pioneering mid 20th Century industrial lighting from a famous wartime Rolls Royce Factory. The Benjamin Electric Ltd was founded in 1908, barely thirty years after the invention of the electric light bulb itself, and so could not have been accused of exaggeration when they described themselves to be the ‘pioneers...