Just like there is fast food and slow food, there is commercial hardware and there is Mother of Pearl & Sons. The brands listed represent traditions within cultures, always driven by passion for authenticity and quality. As agents in our region, we are expected to represent these brands at the highest standard. We also represent local suppliers for products that are of a more general nature though of a better quality than found at outlets. Passion for quality and design epitomise the ranges from Sun Valley Bronze. You might find yourself getting lost in the joy of options on offer. Designs will be familiar to those with an interest in US design, strong raw materials reflecting appreciation of natural textures. The depth of these ranges allow for continuity throughout domestic and commercial spaces. Sun Valley bronze will also custom manufacture. Corporate identity can be intergrated into a variety of applications. This is 'Made in the USA' at it's best!
Brehat is a small rather exclusive island just off the coast of Brittany. Le Verriers de Brehat work from the old citadel (Fort). Showrooms, and workshops, or studios are within the complex. This company has produced products for many of France's high profile establishments as well as luxury homes and super yachts. This is artisan glass art. Unique in the world of hardware, this company specialises in door furniture and lighting. Design from this company expands the potential for bespoke and imaginative design. A tour of the website is recommended. The Brionne manufacturing facility is in the Touraine district in the middle of France, surrounded by vineyards and chateaux. We introduced Brionne to Australia twenty years ago at a time when choices were limited. It occurred to us that there was growing interest French style and robust quality at that time. So right that copies started appearing in India and China. Today there are many copies on the market, but we have never seen quality that matches Brionne.
Brionne is very much our major brand and is well represented in our website. The ranges have been updated and there are ranges that fall outside the definition of 'Provincial' style. The choices of finishes that go towards creative design expand Brionne's offerings enormously. B&M supply the US market with the slogan 'Good hardware at good prices' and this works for us! This is good hardware. Styles relate to demand in the US market with 'Shaker' and 'Hamptons' styles represented. It is well made and easy to fit. We only offer those products that are sold brass. The quality and finishes are excellent. Cabinet ranges match the door passage sets. We are able to call up anything from them for inclusion in our regular consignments. The very best, no question. New Zealander Graham Chant has created an international reputation for getting style and quality into modern hardware. Chant are our 'go to' resource for the impossible architectural problem and unique no compromise quality.
Chant products redefine what modern architecture can be. Be surprised, throw us a challenge! Fersa based in Buenos Aires produce high end architectural hardware largely based on the classical traditions. We venture works by Fersa will stand up to the standards of original products made by artisans of yesteryear for aristocracy and the very wealthy. We carry displays in our showrooms that will leave no doubt about Fersas capabilities and potential to impress and lift spaces to the extraordinary. From the North of England, Finesse design have created distinctive ranges for architectural and joinery in pewter. These ranges incorporate wood and leather. This is strong classic design that given the joy of the material would suit modern classic as much as traditional. Samuel Heath are largely known for up market bath and kitchen plumbing products. This Birmingham (UK) company manufacture ranges of door and window hardware that speak of superior quality English style.
Suits Georgian and Victorian architectural styles. These periods never go out of style and represented in finishes that include, nickel and bronze, expect timeless elegance in the best available quality. Established in the 1990's by UK designer and furniture maker Tim Bleackley, Tasman Forge is a hand cut and hand forged range of custom hardware pieces, created with a natural aged appearance. Another New Zealand company. Mainly entry door handles, every one a piece of art. Interpretations of natures creations found in forest and by sea in cast brass that can be finished as desired. Lock and door / Zodiac handles Lock and door supply the Protector lock series, the modern style lock that works with euro cylinders. This is a superior lock in our opinion having been sold by by us for over 10 years without a single failure or complaint. The cylinders come with all options. The Zodiac series of lever handles is our standby - we have sold many thousands of sets of and again, never a failure!
These are modern style lever handles that are the best value on the market given the quality. The subtleties that we like include the slow return on the lever and the unique finishing on the satin chrome finish, the most popular finish. We have sold this product into extreme conditions and had feedback that it it performs as we would wish. Australian made locks (Launceston Tasmania) with a colourful history, being the padlock favoured by the prison system for many years. Jacksons have worked with us in resolving solutions to the issues that come with carrying ranges that require modification, for perfect results each time. Important for us is that as security products Jacksons locks meet all requirements for any insurance issue. The cases are hardened steel, the movements are solid brass as are the seen parts, the fore-ends and strikes. Australia quality at its best. Uniquely Australian sculptural handles for entry doors and joinery. Ivana is an acclaimed Australian artist with works in public spaces and private collections.
We represent her architectural work exclusively. Polished and brushed nickel, aged brass, satin black chrome. Extensive ranges of mainly cast brass hardware that include some excellent offerings. Again, we offer special finishes which lift the game! Commercial and domestic, mainly modern hardware. Modern stainless joinery and entry door furniture. Australian small scale designer and maker of door furniture that is favoured by up market designers for its unique feel. Lockwood /Assa Abloy, one of the great Australian firms with products that define Australian architecture both in style and quality. We only represent the quality offerings that Lockwood own. Lockwood offer fire rated products that are essential in many cases, including apartments. Again, we can give many of these products our special finish treatment. Mother of Pearl & Sons We have designed and made a substantial selection of ranges incorporating copper, ebony and other fine timbers, shell and brass.