Design by Davies

Name: Design by Davies
Address: Design by Davies, Salt Studios, Unit 3, 1 Bowood House, London, E33LT, GB
Telephone: +447958186004
Price range: £££

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Modern eclectic to vintage retro. Design by Davies was created out of a passion for interesting items and good design sourced from far and wide.

Here you will find an array of furniture, lighting and interesting objects at our studio in Bow, East London. Based Bow, East London, we provide vintage, retro and antique pieces. If you cannot find something you are looking for then please ask and we will endeavor to find something that suits your style, taste, and budget. Open by appointment only

01/06/2026

Featuring a cupboard with a removable internal shelf and two drawers below, it offers plenty of versatile storage while retaining its original door and drawer handles. A removable glass top helps protect the surface and adds to its practicality for everyday use.

Constructed from walnut, the cabinet is strong and sturdy throughout, with a warm tone and timeless design that suits both traditional and contemporary interiors. It is clean and tidy overall, with age-related marks and wear consistent with its age and use. Please note there is no key for the locks.

Ideal for storing linen, towels and bedding, though it would also make an excellent drinks cabinet or general storage piece.

📏 H109cm × W79cm × D48cm

14/05/2026

More furniture finds ✨

New arrivals in the studio include an arts and crafts music cabinet, Andrew Martin desk lamp, traditional wooden stool, Casa Padrino chairs, and various other things the studio definitely had room for at the time!

All on the website www.designbydavies.com

If you’d like to arrange a viewing before then send a message.

📍 Bow, East London — E3 3LT
Viewings by appointment only.

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14/05/2026

An Arts and Crafts period record cabinet constructed from solid oak with lovely warm colour and grain throughout.

The cabinet retains its original brass loop handles along with the original lock and key. Inside are fixed vertical dividers designed for storing vinyl records or sheet music.

There are also two small side shelves and a glazed cabinet below with a removable internal shelf for additional storage.

Nice overall condition with some historic repairs and signs that it has been painted and stripped back at some stage in its life, adding to its character and charm.

A practical and decorative piece with classic Arts and Crafts styling, ideal for record storage, books or display.

DimensionsHeight 106cmWidth 81cmDepth 36cm

07/05/2026

Vintage vinyl record cabinet dating from the 1950s–60s 🎶

A tall, slim walnut veneered cabinet with internal dividers and brass handled doors, originally designed for record storage. A great mid-century piece that works perfectly in a living room, studio or reading corner.

Nice clean vintage condition with age-related character and a small veneer repair to the lower left door.

H 86cm × W 60cm × D 36cm

06/05/2026

A striking pair of Victorian prison doors, constructed from solid wood panels and retaining several layers of original paint that give them a bold, timeworn character.

Both doors feature metal sheet cladding to the reverse for added strength, along with original peepholes, reinforcing their authentic institutional design.

The heavily distressed paintwork and surface wear are consistent with age and use, adding to their unique patina and visual impact.

A rare and characterful pair, ideal for decorative use, film or set design, or as statement architectural pieces.

Blue door
Height 192cm
Width 71cm
Depth 8cm

Green/red door
Height 190cm
Width 67cm
Depth 7cm

24/04/2026

A vintage wooden bookcase dating from the 1960s–70s, with a clean, functional mid-century design. The piece combines open glass display with concealed storage, featuring a cupboard door to the left and a section with sliding glass doors to the right.

Inside are adjustable shelves, ideal for books, ceramics, or decorative pieces, while the glazed section helps keep contents protected from dust without hiding them from view.

There are some scratches to the top along with minor marks to the top right corner, all consistent with age and use.

A solid, well-made piece with a warm tone and attractive grain, offering both practicality and versatility. Its low, compact form makes it particularly well suited to smaller spaces such as hallways, flats, or as a side cabinet in a living room.

Height 77cm
Width 92cm
Depth 31cm

22/04/2026

An antique Victorian writing table, equally suited as a sofa or console table.

Constructed from beautifully figured flamed mahogany, the top features softly rounded corners and a leather skiver, adding to its elegant and practical design. It stands on turned mahogany legs, united by a shaped stretcher, and sits on four original swivel castors for ease of movement.

The table has two drawers fitted with original k***s (no key present), with some age-related marks inside. Decorative gilded metal onlays to the sides provide an elegant and distinctive finish.

In good antique condition, with general wear, fading, and signs of use consistent with its age. A well-used and characterful piece dating from the Victorian period.

Dimensions
Height 72cm
Width 92cm
Depth 48cm

18/04/2026

An Art Deco square side table featuring a practical lower shelf, ideal for storing books, magazines, or everyday items out of sight.

Dating from the 1930s–40s, the piece is constructed from solid wood and ply wood and is both strong and relatively lightweight, making it easy to move around the home. It retains several layers of historic paint, with the current finish in a bold Art Deco green, adding to its charm and layered history.

The table stands on distinctive stepped Art Deco feet and has a nicely balanced, simple form typical of the period.

There are some screw holes to the top and general signs of age and use, as expected. It would benefit from repainting if preferred, but is perfectly usable as it is.

A versatile piece that would work well as a bedside table or a side table in a living room.

Dimensions
Height 55cm
Width 56cm
Depth 56cm

12/04/2026

A pair of vintage bar stools crafted from solid pine, dating from the late 20th century.

Featuring turned legs, spindle backs, and a warm high-gloss finish, they have a classic, country-style look that works well in both traditional and more relaxed interiors.

Both stools are strong and sturdy, with a solid feel, and remain in nice overall condition. There are some small signs of wear consistent with age and use, adding to their character.

Ideal for a kitchen island, breakfast bar, or home bar setup.

Price is for the pair.

Dimensions
Heights 100cm
Widths 45cm
Depths 45cm

Address

Design By Davies, Salt Studios, Unit 3, 1 Bowood House
London
E33LT

Telephone

+447958186004

Website

http://www.designbydavies.com/

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