Category Archives: LASSCO Brunswick House
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15 July 2013
‘A genteel old lady fallen in with a crowd of big boys’
Brunswick House is soon to be neighbour to twin skyscrapers. Once the most imposing building in Georgian Vauxhall, the LASSCO mansion is dwarfed in this computer generated image by the Chinese owned 5star hotel and apartment buildings, One Nine Elms. For more information please follow these links: http://www.onenineelms.com/ http://www.wanda.cn/English/group/news/21919.shtml ” ‘A cracking deal’ says Boris –...
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28 June 2013
A Review of The LASSCO Auction – and a short film
What a day it was! We certainly shifted vast quantities of stock on the first ever LASSCO auction. We were very happy with the event that saw some impressive prices on some lots. Some surpassed our erstwhile retail prices. Others were snapped up for a song. We were thrilled to see delighted buyers, including many...
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27 June 2013
A Beautiful Press Party at Brunswick House
This week, Brunswick House hosted a summer press party for skincare experts Balance Me. The Saloon Room was beautified for this special occasion! A great night was had by all. Read all about it here: https://www.balanceme.co.uk/blog/article/balance-mes-summer-press-party/ Venue hire at Brunswick House – contact Jo Auger events@lassco.co.uk
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18 June 2013
The Fabulous Boxer Boys at Brunswick House
Vogue arts‘ article: ‘The fabulous BOXER BOYS’ will whet your appetite to visit Brunswick Restaurant set amidst the architectural salvage that LASSCO sells from this magnificent Georgian mansion. Just back from running a pop-up at the Venice Biennale and more recently catering for the Private View of the auction staged by Dreweatts of The LASSCO Collection, along...
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18 June 2013
The Fabulous Boxer Boys at Brunswick House
Vogue arts‘ article: ‘The fabulous BOXER BOYS’ will whet your appetite to visit Brunswick Restaurant set amidst the architectural salvage that LASSCO sells from this magnificent Georgian mansion. Just back from running a pop-up at the Venice Biennale and more recently catering for the Private View of the auction staged by Dreweatts of The LASSCO Collection, along with...
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9 June 2013
Architectural reclamation company ‘Horse trading’ says David Nicholls in Saturday’s Telegraph Magazine!
Lot 227 in The LASSCO Auction, an East Asian carved and painted wood model of a horse, caught David Nicholls’ eye in his Design notebook in Saturday’s Telegraph Magazine!
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9 June 2013
‘Sensational Salvage’, says Fiona Malcolm in Homes & Antiques this month
The LASSCO Auction, previewed in July’s Homes & Antiques.
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16 April 2013
Private Dining & Receptions at Brunswick House
Steeped in Georgian splendour, a relic of Old London…Brunswick House is praised as a destination by customers who have enjoyed fabulous evenings within the beautiful private rooms. “Just back from our honeymoon and taking a moment to write you all at Brunswick House a note to thank you for your help. Our reception was without...
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5 April 2013
Geoff Westland 1940-2013
‘It is with great regret that we have to report the death of Geoff Westland, proprietor of Westland London, and erstwhile neighbour of LASSCO at St MIchael’s in Shoreditch, and joint owner of the premises, for over thirty years. Geoff was a stalwart of the Antiques Trade and, arguably during his lifetime, the most prominent...
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9 February 2013
Cranes
LASSCO Brunswick House trades as usual this weekend, Saturday & Sunday, as the advanced masterclass of high-level crane logistics unfolds around us. Ever since the tragic events of January when a helicopter collided with the lofty tower-crane at the rear of Brunswick House (see previous post here), Nine Elms Lane has been closed to traffic...
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22 January 2013
Vauxhall Helicopter Crash: One Week On
It was with horror on Wednesday morning last week that Stefan Lorett, our Projects Manager, standing at the front of Brunswick House, first heard and then saw, a helicopter plummet straight past and crash into the busy London street in front of him. Helicopter wreckage and burning aviation fuel was spread across Wandsworth Road, just along from...
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16 January 2013
Helicopter Crash Update: LASSCO Brunswick House NOW OPEN!
***FINAL UPDATE >>>> 19TH Jan 9.00am Brunswick House finally re-opens this morning. The protracted delay was due to first the Police cordon and then our neighbours at St. George Wharf placing our shop within an exclusion zone due to the damaged crane at the rear of the building. There are still road closures in the...