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eBay watch: 1950s ‘ACE’ shop display letters

Posted on 21st March 2013 | Leave a comment

Ace

I'm sure they had a more practical purpose once upon a time, but these 1950s 'ACE' shop display letters could be great home decor in the modern era.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, auction, classic, design, display, ebay, fifties, home, letters, retro, shop, style, vintage
Categories / Homeware

Ida Floor Lamp by Zoe Darlington

Posted on 19th March 2013 | Leave a comment

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We've already featured a Sheila Bownas design or two, so if you liked the Pedlars Double Deckchair or the very retro Lori print you might also appreciate the Ida Floor Lamp by Zoe Darlington.

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Tags / fifties, home, interiors, lamp, lighting, print, retro, sheila bownas, textile, Zoe Darlington
Categories / eBay watch

eBay watch: Fully restored 1950s Bush SRP31 record player

Posted on 11th March 2013 | Leave a comment

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If you avoid the Dansettes, you can get some really good value vintage record players on eBay, with a growing number sold fully restored – this 1950s Bush SRP31 record player being one of them.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, auction, bush, classic, design, ebay, fifties, home, record player, restored, retro, SRP31, style, vintage
Categories / Design and Interiors, Homeware

Max Bill Wall Clock by Junghans at Haus

Posted on 6th March 2013 | Leave a comment

MaxbillclockIf you were a fan of this watch over on His Knibs, then you might like to go large with the Max Bill Wall Clock by Junghans.


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Tags / bauhaus, clock, fifties, Haus, Junghans, Max Bill, mid-century, timepiece, watch
Categories / eBay watch

eBay watch: 1950s children’s Lloyd Loom saucer chair

Posted on 28th February 2013 | Leave a comment

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I wasn't sure whether to drop this here or on our Junior Hipster site. But as it is an eBay find (and we don't have a section on JH for those as yet), I think I'll flag up this 1950s children's Lloyd Loom saucer chair right here.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, auction, chair, children, classic, design, ebay, fifties, home, kids, Lloyd Loom, retro, saucer, style, vintage
Categories / Art and Photography

Fausto Coppi Cycling Screen Print from Shelf

Posted on 26th February 2013 | Leave a comment

Fausto

 

Whether you're a fan of the Italian cycling legend or not, this Fausto Coppi Cycling Screen Print has an appeal that extends well beyond the cycling enthusiast thanks to it's witty quote.

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Tags / 1950s, cycling, Fausto Coppi, fifties, Italian, Limited edition, print, screenprint, sport

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