Original Vintage

It starts with our sourcing, finding the very best original vintage furniture and lighting is what drives us. We simply do the miles, hunting far and wide from Scotland to the farthest corners of Eastern Europe. It’s a treasure hunt.

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Merchant & Found presents collections by Carolyn Quartermaine

Objects sourced with love to create a new energy
‘It’s not just about the object, it’s about the history and how it is woven into your life’

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Bentwood Dining Chairs

Instantly familiar, original vintage bentwood chairs add a depth of character like no other chair, they are comfortable, practical and hardwearing. We carry large stocks for both private and commercial clients.

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Vintage Lighting

Original vintage lighting is often the star of any interior, the focal point that lifts a room and adds an authenticity to the design. We carry large stocks from industrial enamel lamps through to art deco opalines and prismatic glass from Holophane.

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Vintage Supermarket

We founded The Vintage Supermarket, which we launched in Soho London in May 2024, here you can shop our ever changing collection of small fun and slightly mad stuff that we love.

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Film & Prop Hire

We have long established partnerships with most of the major film production companies, set designers and prop buyers. We have supplied hundreds of productions from Bridget Jones through to James Bond. Explore how we can help your production.

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EU Shipping

With warehouse and distribution facilities in the UK and EU, we are set up to deliver through the EU and UK customs free and with only local VAT rates applying. No customs clearance or other fees. Learn more about our delivery terms and lead times.

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New Arrivals

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – H

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – G

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – E

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – D

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – C

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – Z

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – V

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – U

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – T

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – S

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – R

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – P

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – O

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – N

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – M

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – L

$23.39 VAT excl

1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – I

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1930’s English Marquee Cinema Letter – A

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Vintage Fairground Shooting Target Ducks

$3.48 VAT excl

1950’s White Grape Picking Baskets – New Old Stock GDR

$47.42 VAT excl

1950’s Original Medium French Round Outdoor Table – White

$785.03 VAT excl

1950’s Original Large French Round Outdoor Table – White

$785.03 VAT excl

1940’s New Old Stock Card Tile Box – Empty

$27.82 VAT excl

1950’s Vintage Kitchen Towels – Mixed Selection

$14.75 VAT excl

1960’s Ceramic Vases – Hot Lava – Set Of Three

$79.03 VAT excl

1950’s Original French Deep Oak Bentwood Dining Chairs – Set Of Six

$922.02 VAT excl

1950’s French Planked Top Pine Farmhouse Table

$1,670.17 VAT excl

1950’s Classic Bistro Square Edge Bentwood Dining Chairs

$152.79 VAT excl

1940’s Elegant Long French Scrubbed Pine Console Table

$1,048.47 VAT excl

1890’s Heavy Mill Industrial Trolley – Cast Wheels

$689.14 VAT excl

19th Century Welsh Compact Scullery Bench

$360.38 VAT excl

19th Century Elegant Pretzel Shaped Thonet Dining Chairs – Set Of Four

$1,896.72 VAT excl

19th Century Classic Pine Two Drawer Dining Table

$878.81 VAT excl

1970’s Tall Ebonised Upholstered Bar Stools – Set Of Seven

$1,032.66 VAT excl

1970’s Ebonised Upholstered Bar Stools – Set Of Eleven

$1,786.08 VAT excl

1960’s Original Vintage Bentwood Dining Armchairs – Open Back With Red Padded Seats – Pair

$436.25 VAT excl

1960’s Oswald Haerdtl Upholstered Dining Chairs – Set Of Six

$1,259.21 VAT excl

1950’s Simple Workshop Side Table – Pressed Steel

$347.73 VAT excl

1950’s Jaroslav Šmídek Original Armchairs In Jacquard Floral – Pair

$732.34 VAT excl

1950’s French Red Upholstered Dining Chairs By Roneo – Set Of Fourteen

$2,102.20 VAT excl

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About Us

Our Sourcing

It starts with our sourcing. Finding the very best vintage furniture and lighting is what drives us. We simply do the miles, hunting far and wide from Scotland to the farthest corners of Eastern Europe, it’s a treasure hunt.

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Attention to detail

We have an amazing team whether it be in our workshops, pack and dispatch or ‘HQ’. We pay attention to the detail of every order.

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About Us

Original Vintage

We specialise in vintage furniture and lighting mainly from the 20th Century, with a nod to the softer side of industrially produced products. Everything we sell has a story to tell, a heritage and a provenance.

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In the Pipeline

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1950’s Dark Walnut Frame Patterned Seat Bistro Dining Chair

$152.79 VAT excl

1960’s Light Oak Classic Bistro Bentwood Dining Chairs

$152.79 VAT excl

1950’s Baumann Deep Back Simple Seat Bentwood Dining Chairs

$152.79 VAT excl

1940’s Rich Classic Single Hooped Luterma Dining Chair – Set Of Six

$943.09 VAT excl

1950’s Tan D-Back Mullca Stacking Dining Chair

$79.03 VAT excl

1950’s Honey Oak Mahieu Bentwood Dining Chair – Set Of Ten

$1,311.90 VAT excl

1950’s Classic Regional Alsace Blonde Dining Chair – Set Of Six

$732.34 VAT excl

1950’s Dark Oak Fischel Love Heart Bentwood Dining Chairs

$173.87 VAT excl

1950’s Original French Train Engineers Warning Lamps

$194.94 VAT excl

1960’s French Baumann Letterbox Dining Chair

$205.48 VAT excl

1950’s Brewers Red Trestle Table And Bench Set

$626.98 VAT excl

1940’s Large French Rectangular Farmhouse Table – Planked Top

$1,554.26 VAT excl

1930’s French Single Hoop Back Cane Seat Dining Chairs – Set Of Six

$943.09 VAT excl

1960’s Laminated Ebonised Gun Metal Dining Chairs

$126.45 VAT excl

1950’s Brewers Heavy Wooden Benches Red – Single

$163.33 VAT excl

1950’s Brewers Heavy Wooden Benches Brown – Single

$163.33 VAT excl

Our Friends

We are very lucky to have worked with some amazing people and are truly grateful for their inspiration and support.

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Sustainability

We work hard to be environmentally responsible and vintage is the ultimate sustainable product. In everything we do we work to minimise our impact, for example our packaging materials are recyclable or made from recycled material.

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Makers

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Latest News

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Champions Of The Forgotten Makers – The Next Phase

When we started this Merchant & Found gig a few years ago, we were driven by our passion (polite way of saying obsession!) for some of the famous makers in the furniture…

Baumann – ‘The Chairs Of France’

Over the years, I have been lucky enough to see and handle literally thousands of chairs. I have bought chairs and developed chairs in factories all over the world, and after a…

Tan – Sad From Pushchairs to Furniture

Tan-Sad began life in 1922 in Birmingham and was first publicly listed as an exhibitor at the British Industries Fair, selling typists tables, constructional toys, motor cycle chairs, perambulators and office and…

The Elusive James Leonard

If you have been following our journey at Merchant & Found, you will know we have always been big fans of the work of British designer James Leonard. What has surprised us…