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

31/10/2026

French MCM Brass & Green Enamelled Hook Rack 🌿
Timeless mid-century design with that perfect warm brass tone and glossy dark green enamelled hooks. At 65.5cm long, it’s ideal for hallways, bedrooms, bathrooms or adding a vintage MCM touch to any entryway.

This one has such a lovely original French vintage feel — elegant, practical and full of character.

Details:
• French mid-century modern style
• Polished brass backplate
• Dark green enamelled hooks
• 65.5cm long
• Wall mountable
• Vintage condition with patina

Dm us for any Questions or Enquiries 😉

30/10/2026

✨ Disagreeing STRONGLY with this one! ✨

They say mid-century modern is "out"? I say — never. 🪑💛

Clean lines, quality craftsmanship, timeless shapes that actually last — this furniture was built to be loved for generations, not tossed in a skip. Trends come and go, but good design? It never dates. Cottagecore and mid-century? Why choose when you can mix both and make your home totally you? ✨

Still obsessed. Still collecting. Still think it’s one of the best design movements ever. Who’s with me? 🙋‍♀️

28/10/2026

Ultimate Vintage Statement Hook Rack — French School Original 🇫🇷"

✨ NOW AVAILABLE ✨

That hallway upgrade you've been waiting for — this spectacular vintage French school coat rack is absolute goals! 🤩

Crafted from solid pine and spanning a generous 141cm, it comes with 14 gorgeous copper hooks, each one glowing with that beautiful aged patina that only time can create. Every scratch and worn mark tells a story — this piece has lived a life and is ready to start its next chapter in your home.

🏡 Perfect for: Hallways, boot rooms, cloakrooms, utility spaces — even as a display rack in a shop or studio
📐 14 hooks = plenty of space for the whole family
🌿 Solid wood + warm copper = timeless natural style

Don't settle for new — vintage just feels different. And this one is a proper beauty.

📩 Message me to claim it — collection from Newquay, Cornwall ✅

25/10/2026

🎨 "N**e" by Pamela H. Smith ✨

Title: Timeless Elegance — Original 1970s Life Study 🖤

This stunning original oil painting is titled simply "N**e" — painted September 1977 by Pamela H. Smith. 39 × 29cm, beautifully framed in dark wood with a gold inner border. A striking chiaroscuro study of a female figure from behind — soft warm light against deep shadow, so much feeling and skill in every brushstroke.

Handwritten on the back by the artist herself, complete with her Essex address — such wonderful personal provenance. A truly timeless piece that brings quiet, sophisticated beauty to any space.

💫 Now available — message to make it yours!

24/10/2026

❌️NOW SOLD ❌️

🖼️ Heart of England — 1977 Original Oil Painting ✨

This one feels special…

Original oil on board titled "Heart of England", painted by Pamela H. Smith in February 1977. Soft golden fields, rolling countryside, that dreamy vintage light we all love 💛

✅ Signed & dated
✅ Full provenance — original artist’s label & handwriting on the back
✅ 17" × 13.5" — perfect wall size
✅ Classic wood & gold frame — ready to hang

Such a calming, timeless piece. It belongs in a lovely cottage or country home 🏡

📩 DM to make it yours — now available!

19/10/2026

Vintage Jelly Belly Giant Bean-Shop Display Sign – Retro Sweet Shop Decor!
Bring a burst of nostalgic sweetness to your space! This fantastic giant Jelly Belly bean display sign was rescued from a recently closed sweet shop — a genuine piece of retail history.

📏 Dimensions: Approx 35cm tall × 55cm long
⚖️ Weight: Around 3kg — solid and substantial
🎨 Condition: Great vintage condition — bright glossy red finish, iconic yellow Jelly Belly logo pops beautifully, minor signs of previous life only, no chips or cracks to the surface

💡 Perfect for: Retro kitchen decor, cafe walls, man caves, sweet-themed displays, shop interiors, or as a standout statement piece in your home

A wonderful conversation starter and a true piece of confectionery nostalgia — hard to find this size! ✨

Dm Us for any Questions or Enquiries Please drop us a message 😉

Listed on our ebay, link in bio

19/10/2026

❌️NOW SOLD ❌️

🦅 Majestic Vintage Brass Eagle Sculpture — A True Statement Piece!

Just arrived and absolutely stunning ✨

This magnificent vintage solid brass eagle takes centre stage wherever you place it. With wings fully spread and incredible feather detail across every inch, it’s a powerful symbol of strength and freedom. Standing tall at 47cm high, with an impressive 67cm wingspan and weighing a substantial 4.45kg, this is a solid, high-quality piece built to last.

Perched on a naturalistic branch base, the warm golden brass patina has developed beautifully over time — full of character and vintage charm. Perfect as a grand mantelpiece display, office centrepiece, library focal point, or garden feature under cover. A timeless heirloom piece that commands attention in any room.

📏 Dimensions:
• Height: 47cm
• Wingspan: 67cm
• Weight: 4.45kg — beautifully solid

Any Questions or Enquiries Please drop us a message 😉

17/10/2026

🪑 ✨ JUST ARRIVED! Pair of Mid-Century Design Oak & Black Leather Effect Armchairs

✨ JUST ARRIVED — NOW AVAILABLE ✨

Stunning pair of vintage-inspired armchairs featuring a beautiful solid oak frame paired with sleek black leather-effect upholstery. A timeless Mid-Century design that brings clean lines and sophisticated style to any space.

📐 Dimensions:

- Height: 83cm

- Width: 56cm

- Depth: 52cm

🪑 Details:

- Classic oak frame with warm natural finish

- Smooth black leather-effect upholstery on seats and backs

- One chair features stylish arm in-fill panels for extra detail

- Raised on sturdy square legs

- Very Comfortable, elegant and built to last

- Sold as a pair — perfect for dining, living room or study

Great vintage look that works beautifully in modern, retro or industrial interiors. Ready to bring that designer vibe straight into your home! 🏡

Dm Us For All Enquiries or Questions 😉

17/10/2026

✨ 43 YEARS OF BEAUTY — AND IT STILL SHINES! ✨

🎂 43 years old TODAY — what a timeless treasure! 🎂

Stunning vintage glass paperweight commemorating the Official Opening of Trustee Savings Bank, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough — 17th October 1983. Exactly 43 years old today and in wonderful condition — crystal clear with beautiful etched detail, solid and weighty in the hand.

A fabulous piece of British banking history and a lovely example of 1980s commemorative glassware. Perfect for collectors, Peterborough locals, or anyone who appreciates a touch of elegant vintage desk decor. It's stood the test of time beautifully — just gets better with age! ✨

Available on our ebay...link in our bio 😉

16/10/2026

🎮 WIN POWER! Carnival Jungle Arcade Faceplate – Retro Vibes, Big Graphics!

NOW AVAILABLE! ⚡️

How cool is this?! Found this awesome Carnival Jungle / Win Power faceplate from an old arcade machine and just had to save it — those bold, colourful graphics are absolutely brilliant! 🎉

Perfect for a man cave wall, games room decor, vintage arcade display, or even upcycling into something totally unique. Great retro piece packed with that nostalgic arcade charm — it’s got serious personality! 🕹️

If you’ve been hunting for some genuine arcade salvage or retro gaming decor — this one’s ready for a new home. 💚

Check out our Ebay...link in bio

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