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Category Archives: LASSCO News

  • 15 September 2014

    Just wheeled in at LASSCO Ropewalk,

    1920s steel medical cabinet. By James Woolley Sons & Co. Ltd, Manchester. Comes with three glass internal shelves, a working door lock and key, and nickel plated fittings. Original paint. It’s rare to find these not stripped and burnished these days so we don’t expect this one to be with us long…. Dimensions: 164cm (64½“)...

  • 1 September 2014

    A visual feast at LASSCO Brunswick House & Three Pigeons,

    The  UK’s biggest Asian wedding title, Asiana,  recently used our Vauxhall premises as a location for a huge  fashion shoot.        Incorporating bridal fashion, features, wedding planning and an essential Wedding Directory, no Asian bride in the UK gets married without it.   Meanwhile, at LASSCO Three Pigeons there’s more brides lurking in the...

  • 1 September 2014

    History, texture, interest…..timber cladding from LASSCO Ropewalk,

      Timber cladding (also referred to as wall boarding & wall cladding ) is seen repeatedly worldwide on both residential and commercial buildings of all shapes and sizes and design aesthetics. Some are rustic, some are planed to within an inch of their life and are very precise and contemporary. But timber cladding does not have to...

  • 8 August 2014

    “Hold Very Tightly!” (ding,ding!) UPDATE: **SOLD**

     Along the Dorset coast from Christchurch and the Undercliffe Road to Boscombe Pier and the beach at Bournemouth, the “Boscombe Beach Bus”, in its jolly yellow livery, would have been busy at this time of year. It was known locally as the “Lily Langtry” and on sunny summer days in the late 1950’s would have...

  • 5 August 2014

    Prince Jefri of Brunei’s scagliola columns,

    LASSCO has in stock eleven fine scagliola columns made for Prince Jefri of Brunei.    In imitation of the rarest of marbles, Convent Siena and Russian Malachite they were made by Hayles & Howe for one of London’s  twentieth century most remarkable and ill fated follies – the conversion of the Playboy Club in Park Lane...

  • 4 August 2014

    Salvage Savvy,

     Britain’s best-selling Period Homes magazine, Period Living,  has a regular section called Salvage Savvy written by Jackie Herald.    September’s issue  is about boot scrapers.  She chose this wonderful Arts and Crafts cast-iron boot scraper from LASSCO Ropewalk.     Further information about boot scrapers here: http://www.independent.co.uk/property/house-and-home/rise-and-fall-of-the-bootscraper-2341628.html  

  • 1 August 2014

    New at LASSCO Ropewalk

      More of the retro Swedish ‘pig lamps’  and half a dozen stonking enamel factory lights from the Czech Republic. The largest couple are 75cm high!     All re-wired and tested.  More info in the links below.   https://www.lassco.co.uk/a-retro-swedish-pig-lamp-grislampa https://www.lassco.co.uk/a-vintage-czech-enamel-factory-light https://www.lassco.co.uk/a-vintage-czech-enamel-factory-light-53374 https://www.lassco.co.uk/a-retro-swedish-pig-lamp-grislampa-53372      

  • 22 July 2014

    Coastal modern salvage at LASSCO Ropewalk,

      It’s that time of the year again,  when we dream of the sea-side and plan to motor to the coast.   Other coastal stock includes driftwood at LASSCO Brunswick House as well as a print of one of the great English sea-side towns of the 19th century, Ramsgate.

  • 27 June 2014

    ‘Under the Overground’, Ham Station

    It’s all going on under the overground!  Where Keira Knightley is a fan of the ham! Bar Tozino featured in the recent Arch Rivals article in London’s Evening Standard magazine. Chuse Valero and Zac Fingal at the counter. Open Wednesdays – Sundays.   http://www.bartozino.com/ http://www.maltby.st/      

  • 24 June 2014

    Nature Morte,

        These images are from the Summer 2014 issue of Schön! Magazine,  a London based fashion, arts and culture quarterly, published in 13 countries.  The shoot is a fashion accessories still life story, inspired by the paintings of the 17th Century Baroque artist Daniel Seghers & shows a different use of LASSCO stock.  ...

  • 30 May 2014

    LASSCO in the press,

    Here’s a small selection of some of our stock as featured in June’s colour press.  Clockwise from top left:  World of Interiors ( candlesticks) , Germany’s Architectural Digest (gilt cabinet), Livingetc (urn & planter)  & Period Living (road sign).  You might also like the  M&S blog  starring Keeley Hawes  shot at LASSCO Ropewalk: http://www.marksandspencer.com/c/style-and-living/in-the-moment

  • 27 May 2014

    Feita em Londres

    Although the fabric has travelled many miles, from as far as Brazil and Columbia, these Hessian Floor Cushions are made right here in the heart of Bermondsey, Central London. Both in stock and made to order. Buy Coffee Sack Floor Cushions Here