Since beginning out of an old Spitfire components workshop Besselink & Jones has been expertly converting ceramics and decorative treasures into lamps for more than 60 years. From the company's workshops in West London, the team manufacture and restore decorative lighting including everything from delicate antiques to heavy chandeliers.
Besselink & Jones' workshops are tailored for traditional hand-building techniques, which work in conjunction with artist studios for gilding and hand-painting projects. The company's craftsmen take great pride in incorporating traditional quality with modern manufacturing techniques.
Besselink & Jones has been producing fine English lighting since 1959 using contrasting and complementary skills, bound by a desire to create exquisite lighting of the highest calibre. For over 60 years the team have supplied and continues to supply prestigious projects throughout the world including Royal Palaces, Hotels, Clubs and beautiful homes. The company's range of hand-built wall, table, floor and ceiling lights are available in both a traditional and modern style, produced to an exceptional quality in many different finishes. Besselink & Jones also offer a fully bespoke service manufacturing timeless one-off and production pieces.
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"Besselink & Jones is a leading creator of fine, hand-built English lighting. Our pieces light royal residences, private homes, hotels, galleries, yachts and public buildings around the globe. With long-standing values of craftsmanship, quality and British engineering, the Besselink & Jones range of classic and contemporary lighting are engineered pieces built to last the tests of time."
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"Our workshop is tailored for traditional hand-building techniques, which work in conjunction with artist studios for our gilding and hand-painting projects. Our craftsmen take great pride in incorporating traditional quality with modern manufacturing techniques to create beautiful products that last."
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