Smithers of Stamford

Smithers of Stamford: Retro Furniture, Vintage Neon and Designer Pieces

Smithers of Stamford is a British retailer specialising in retro-style furniture and home decor, with an offering that combines reclaimed pieces, antiques and its own eccentric creations. Its catalogue is organised around several lines: reclaimed wood furniture, industrial furniture, antique pieces, rattan, accessories and a wide collection of neon signs, both real gas and LED.

Furniture for Every Room

The furniture range covers storage, tables, seating and beds, with specific categories for living room, dining room, bedroom, office, bar, garden, hallway and bathroom. Listed items include cabinets and sideboards, chests of drawers, trunks, dining tables, side and coffee tables, desks, sofas and armchairs, bar stools, chairs, rocking chairs, benches, chaise longues and beds. The company also sells Chesterfield-style furniture, colonial, French, Victorian and Art Deco pieces, as well as reclaimed wood and industrial-style creations.

Neon: From Vintage Sign to Collector's Item

The neon section is one of the most developed areas of the catalogue. It includes neon letters from A to Z, real gas and LED signs, table and wall lamps, and a wide variety of themed designs: from music and film icons to floral motifs, animals, cocktails and ironic messages. Featured pieces include references to Pulp Fiction, Clockwork Orange, Lambretta, Bugs Bunny and a version of the Korova Milk Bar neon sign. The catalogue shows prices ranging from £10 for a LumaLink wire to £4,500 for a skull-shaped neon piece, with signs from £60 to £450.

Antiques, Art and Decorative Objects

In addition to furniture and neon, Smithers of Stamford offers antiques, bicycle art, decorative mirrors, wallpaper, designer clocks, wall art, table, pendant, floor, chandelier and wall lighting, as well as rattan light shades and Tiffany lamps. The tableware section includes cups, plates and barware. It also sells collectables, ornaments, gifts, robots, trees and plants, wooden crates and vases. The company groups part of its offering under the name Luxe Creations, with collections such as Roadie, Shoreditch, Stockholm, White Gloss, Chocolate Chesterfield, Prestige Editions, Speedway, Colonial, French White, River Thames, 007 Living, Fridge, Vespa Art, ConcreteMatter, Factory, Monochrome, Driftwood, Carnival, Hawker, Aviator and Union Jack.

Bespoke Furniture and Collaborations

The site mentions the availability of bespoke furniture and a bespoke hi-fi section, indicating that the company also works on custom orders. It also states that it collaborates with brands and has a commercial furniture section, with the Seletti brand among those referenced. The company presents itself as a supplier of pieces for customers seeking a distinctive style, with communication that appeals to the original and the eccentric.

Online Sales and Customer Service

Commercial activity is mainly channelled through its online store, with deferred payment options and a customer service that includes a phone number and an email address. The site allows you to explore new arrivals, accessories, sofas and armchairs, as well as a gifts section and a reclaimed furniture section. The company also maintains a presence on review platforms, where users can consult opinions about its service.

Location and Contact

Phone: 0207 8890077 · Email: web@smithersofstamford.com