Tuesday, April 28, 2015

New vintage kitchenalia and collectables just unpacked at Vamp - 28 April 2015

Red enamelled mid-century cast-iron pot with wooden handle.
Designer: Award winning Timo Sarpaneva (Finland) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sarpaneva
Maker: W. Rosenlew & Co. A/B Finland - produced in the early 1960's.
Makers Mark: impressed in the base, a round circular seal with an R with a crown for Rosenlew.
Diameter (top) – 21.5cm| Height (including handle) – 18cm
R1495

Vintage child’s tin plate and wood guitar. Marked TT. Made in Japan. It has unfortunately lost its strings
Length – 52.5cm
R220

A mid-century smokey blue cased  glass vase manufactured by the Riihimäen Lasi Oy glassworks company of Finland
Diameter – 9cm (widest point) | Height – 25cm
R395

Lime green and white stripe vintage Goodhope Ware tins. All in used vintage condition.
Extra Large: Diameter – 24.5cm | Height – 33.5cm @ R250
Large: Diameter – 18cm | Height – 25.5cm @ R165
Medium: Diameter – 16cm | Height – 22cm @ R140
Small: Diameter – 14cm | Height – 18cm @ R130

Small scalloped blue glass dessert bowls – vintage
Diameter – 12cm | Height – 5cm
R35 each

Magazine rack. In its original used vintage condition.
39cm x 14cm | Height – 40cm
R320

Long vintage Italian made platter.
Length – 45cm
R285

Monday, April 27, 2015

Shots from around our shop today - 27 April 2015

We are open until 3pm today and to celebrate Freedom Day, everything is 10% off the marked price for today only :)


















Happy Freedom Day! 27 April 2015

A beautiful sun shiny day in Cape Town today. Happy Freedom Day y'all! To celebrate everything in the shop is 10% off for today only. Woohoo! 
Open from 8:30 - 3pm today. 368c Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town.

Friday, April 17, 2015

New vintage furniture stock just unpacked at Vamp - 17 April 2015

Happy Friday everyone! We have some great new furniture stock. 

To keep things fair, we don't reserve any items. Please pop into the shop or call us to purchase. You can contact Meggan on 021 448 2755 or info@vampfurniture.co.za should you have any enquiries. 

VAMP OPENING HOURS: 
MONDAY - FRIDAY: 09H30 - 16H30
SATURDAY: 08H30 - 15H00
SUNDAY: CLOSED 








A pair of his and hers identical and immaculate solid Imbuia desks (how lucky was that find!) Designed by E.E. Meyer for Binnehuis. Circa 1970. These are double sided desks with a very handy bookshelf at the back.
Length – 161cm | Depth – 75cm | Height – 74cm

A mid-century Parker Knoll (UK) high back, easy chair. Re-upholstered in a good quality grey Hertex fabric with dusty pink buttons.
Height of seat - 55cm | Height of back – 119cm | Size of seat – 52cm x 44cm





A mid-century couch which turns into a daybed. Re-upholstered in a good quality duck egg blue Hertex fabric with chartreuse piping.
Length – 179cm | Depth – 73cm | Height of seat – 43cm | Height of back – 82cm



This 19th century English Regency convex gilt mirror is in very good overall condition. Featuring a hand-carved eagle crest securing a ball and chain, raised balls on the carved frame with convex mirror. It has definitely been re-gilded at some point.
Diameter mirror – 59cm | Top to bottom – 83cm

This is a vintage reproduction of an English Regency convex mirror. Wonderful in its own right!
Diameter mirror – 52cm | Top to bottom – 82cm





Vintage solid wood library index drawers. As the drawers were too shallow to hold anything but an index card system, we built each one up and put a solid bottom on them. Now they are totally functional and can hold so much! There are 48 drawers in total.
Length – 137cm | Depth – 57cm | Height – 144.5cm

Lovely mid-century bar cart on castors designed and manufactured by Bakker and Steyger (South Africa) Circa 1960. It is made of Sapele and Mahogany woods and is on its original castors with a removable top tray
87cm x 40cm | Height – 73cm



Retro wall unit in Kiaat with chartreuse and dark grey accents
Length – 166cm | Depth – 40cm | Height – 161cm



Mid-century Sideboard in Sapele, Mahogany and Maple woods
Length – 182cm| Depth – 51cm | Height – 85cm

Sweet 50’s coat hooks on a powder blue Formica background with the original mirror
55cm x 18cm

Three original globe chairs. The Globe Chair was designed and patented in 1921, and made in Durban, South Africa until the early 1940’s
Height of seat – 45cm| Height of back – 86cm| Size of seat – 40cm x 39cm

Sold brass framed retro mirror
66.5cm x 56cm  

Vintage printers tray with original brass fittings  
81.5cm x 42cm



New ‘old school’ chairs by Sandalene Dale-Roberts. Covered in leather these gorgeous chairs are stackable, comfy and robust!
Height of back – 80.5cm | Height of seat - 46cm | Size of seat – 39 cm x 39cm

Mid-century 2-tier coffee table with a glass top 
Top Tier: 43cm x 45cm | Bottom Tier: 105cm x 45cm | Height – 50cm



A pair of mid-century Strongbow (South Africa) easy chairs upholstered in beige leather with red piping.
Height of seat -39cm | Height of back -83cm | Size of seat – 50cm x 50cm



Modern daybed made to match the above easy chairs. Covered in beige leather with red piping.
Length – 195cm | Depth – 71cm -| Height – 44cm

New solid wood lamp bases in bright red.
Base - 21cm | Height – 80cm