Glazed copperlight doors are clever way to give the option of closing off and breaking up a space. Light pours in from the bright kitchen and the continuous view through the space gives greater depth yet retains a privacy in the snug.

Copper glazed windows became popular in the Edwardian era. We have salvaged many from early 20th commercial buildings and mansion blocks.
More elegant and durable than windows using lead work they make excellent internal windows. They allow light flow and visual connection and we enjoy the warmth of the copper.

They make beautiful internal windows, can be used to glaze doors and they make outstanding screens. More elegant and durable than windows using lead work they make excellent internal windows. They allow light flow through a space and external references such as colour, material and decorative patterns can influence the space.

Broken glass is difficult to replace. Panels can be reduced in size and refitted into new timber frames. Check with your building control officer regarding fire rating.

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Photographs by Tom Fallon and Theo Tennant

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