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Industrial revolution: Turn back the clock with these magnificent metallics

Hugh Montgomery
Sunday 24 July 2011 00:00 BST
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1. Gasometer plate

People Will Always Need Plates, £25. Part of the boutique tableware designers' "British Industry is Dead, Long Live British Industry" collection. peoplewillalwaysneedplates.co.uk

2. Eastern Bloc factory pendants

Skinflint Design, £ 340. One of many imposingly industrial fixtures from this reclaimed-lighting specialist. 01326 314 528, skinflintdesign.co.uk

3. Manhattan chest

John Lewis, £750. This 24-drawer iron unit with code-inscribed drawers is a cryptic comfort. 08456 049 049, johnlewis.com

4. Hector Chair

Barker & Stonehouse, £1,229. Recline and fall into this mid-century-style leather-and-metal piece. 01642 230 988, barkerandstonehouse.co.uk

5. Salvage Wallpaper

Cole & Son, £77 a roll. Give your walls a coat of tarnish with this stunning copper and verdigris design. 020 7376 4628, cole-and-son.com

6. Bicycle Chain Mirror

Bubbledrum, £84. A quirky looking-glass that's the very definition of up-cycling. 020 3092 8974 , bubbledrum.co.uk

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