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North Cornwall Specialising in Vintage, Retro & Industrial - Decorative Salvage

18/05/2026

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12/05/2026

Capture a piece of Cornish history! ⛪️ Now available: this unique Vintage St. Just in Roseland Church Sign, featuring a built-in leaflet holder and beautiful hand-painted style typography.

Known as "the most beautiful churchyard in England," St. Just in Roseland is a place of incredible serenity. This solid, sturdy display piece served as an invitation for visitors to become "Companions" of the church. A perfect addition for collectors of ecclesiastical items, Cornish memorabilia, or those looking for a distinctive rustic display piece with a story.

Details:

- Height: 36 cm

- Length: 62 cm

- Width: 20 cm (at base/struts)

- Weight: Approx 3kg (Solid and sturdy)

DM for more details or to claim! 🌿

10/05/2026

❌NOW SOLD ️❌️
The Ultimate Industrial Statement: 1951 Vintage Architect’s Plan Chest 📐🏛️

Rarely do we find a piece that balances professional utility with such a rich military history. This mid-century oak plan chest, dated 1951, is a phenomenal example of post-war British craftsmanship.

Featuring six expansive drawers set upon its original pedestal frame, this chest boasts an incredible original hand-written transit label. It identifies the piece as being destined for "The Secretary, Ministry of Transport" at the historic South Raglan Barracks in Devonport. 🇬🇧

Whether you are a collector of militaria or an interior designer seeking that "hero" piece for a studio or loft, the scale and provenance of this chest are second to none. The brass cup handles and label holders have developed a beautiful patina that only 70+ years of history can provide.

Perfect for storing large-scale art, architectural blueprints, or serving as a unique coffee table/island centerpiece.

Details:
📅 Dated: 1951
📍 Provenance: South Raglan Barracks, Devonport
📏 Dimensions: H 91cm | L 124cm | W 92cm
✨ Features: 6 drawers, original pedestal frame, authentic Ministry of Transport label.

Available now.We are based in Newquay, Cornwall..

Please DM for serious inquiries

08/05/2026

✨ NEW IN ✨ Add a touch of soulful 1970s design to your home with this authentic Mid-Century Modern teak coffee table. 🪵

There is something about the warmth of vintage teak paired with a glass-top detail that just works. Whether you’re a collector or just looking for that one statement piece to anchor your living room, this is it. Swipe to see the gorgeous wood grain and that functional tiered shelving! ☕️📚

📏 Specs: 136cm (L) x 61cm (W) x 45cm (H)
DM for price and collection details. 💌

05/05/2026

⚡️ Record breaking speed! ⚡️

Both of these rustic pine beauties sold within just ONE hour of hitting the online shop! I barely had time to get the photos off my camera before they found their new homes.

I love seeing these vintage shelves get a second life. There is just something about that warm wood grain and scalloped detail that never goes out of style. Missed out on these? Turn on post notifications so you’re the first to see the next drop! 🔔

30/04/2026

Bringing a piece of the Cornish coast into your home. 🌊🏠

For sale: This beautiful vintage oil painting captures the iconic St Ives Harbour at low tide. From the distinctive granite tower of St Ia’s Parish Church to the sun-drenched coastal cottages and a solitary boat resting on the sands, this piece perfectly evokes that timeless St Ives light. 🎨✨

Measuring 10x14", this original work on canvas board has a wonderful aged texture that would look stunning as a standalone piece or part of a nautical gallery wall. 🐚

Details:
📍 Subject: St Ives Harbour, Cornwall
🎨 Medium: Vintage Oil on Canvas Board
📏 Size: 10" x 14" (approx. 25cm x 35.5cm)
💎 Condition: Excellent vintage charm

DM for price and shipping details! 📩📦

17/04/2026

The items have all found new homes! 🏡 From "Danger of Death" to stargazey pie tool box, these unique pieces are officially off the market.

15/04/2026

New Arrivals: Original Male Figure life Drawings & Figurative Wall Art. 🏹

Looking for unique, hand-drawn art to elevate your interior design? This collection features professional charcoal sketches and graphite illustrations focused on classical male anatomy and athletic movement.

Signed by un-researched artist

From dynamic leaping poses to quiet, seated portraits, these framed artworks offer a sophisticated aesthetic for modern homes and private galleries. High-quality materials and expert shading techniques make these a must-have for fine art enthusiasts.

📍 Available now. Any Questions or Enquiries Please drop us a

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08/04/2026

The hunt is over—new stock is here! 🧺
We’ve curated a mix of bold industrial metal and warm vintage wood. Featuring a massive 60" directional sign, a classic "Antiques" script board, and a rustic chest. Perfect for adding authentic character to your home or shop. Available now! 🚩

07/04/2026

❌️NOW SOLD ❌️

The ultimate industrial find! This authentic vintage French workshop drawer has just landed and it is packed with soul. 🇫🇷

With its striking original blue chippy paint, weathered wood dividers, and embossed metal "Alesoirs" (Reamers) plates, it’s a masterclass in industrial salvage style. Originally used to store precision tools, it’s now ready for a new life as a unique desk organiser, a rustic spice rack, or a statement display piece.

Authentic pieces with this much character don’t stay in stock for long!

✨ Details:

- Heritage: Original French industrial workshop drawer.

- Hardware: Vintage metal pull handle and numbered "28 A 32" plates.

- Construction: Solid aged wood with 5 internal compartments.

- Aesthetic: Genuine weathered patina and rustic industrial charm.

📏 Dimensions: [17x13.5x2.5"]

DM us for all enquiries or to secure this piece! 📩

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