Federation Trading is a great resource for builders, renovators and architects.

Specialising in original architectural fittings, fireplace restoration and gas fire conversions.

Federation Trading opened in 1982 moving to its present location at 127 Waymouth St Adelaide over 30 years ago.

Stock changes frequently and much will be updated on this website though we have far too many items to list everything. Feel free to drop  in, call or email us to find out if we have what you need.

Packing for interstate and international freight is available.

Monday to Friday 9:00-5:00    Saturday 9:00-12:30        

08 8212 3400     sales@federationtrading.com.au

International dialling                                                                                                        +61 88212 3400

This is small selection of items in store on 04 April 2018, there is a huge amount more!

original Victorian stripped front door frame with leadlight , 1540 mm wide x 2730 mm high including Jarah step .$3500

Great piece of Adelaide history, lights from the River Torrens and King William Street Bridge precinct, approx 800 mm tall x 470 mm diameter, 2 available. will need electrics replaced. Original cast iron frames around council ordered plastic replacement shades – after glass shades became unavailable. $650 each

Large copper spotlights, with bracket, 500 mm diameter, will need modern electrics to be fitted, $ 550 each , 3 available

Verandah lacework set – corners, valance and drop, 8 x corners (490mm wide), approx. 7 metres of valance.

2 original green enamel light shades, 435 mm diameter x 490 mm , drop $125 each

Original cast iron balustrade panels h815 x w390mm x 25 panels available, can arrange grit blasting, $145 each as is.

Original restored cast iron arch fire grate insert $550

Decorative Victorian original tiles to suit fireplace, 6 inch x 6 inch, $ 27.50 each, 6 avalable WS

Grand Victorian cast iron freestanding fire basket with dogs. (detail) with face, flaming torches and snakes! w 900 x h 700 x d 450mm $745

Ornate fire basket, cast iron with face, snakes and flaming torches

Fantastic Art Deco light, glass bowl with steel and brass mounts on steel rods, 750 mm diameter with an 1100 mm drop. $685

Original rare cast iron ridge capping, shield & fleur de lis motifs. 400mm, approx 9 metres. most in 900mm lengths. $125

Lovely Victorian pink and clear light shade, $ 75

pair of lovely Victorian arch top windows with blue glass, need casements made for bottom section, 745 mm wide x 2215 mm tall , $450 each

pair of lovely Victorian arch top windows with blue glass, need casements made for bottom section, 745 mm wide x 2215 mm tall , $450 each

Turn of the century Kauri pine mantel stripped, mirror, w1520 x h1500mm $545

Original full verandah lacework set, grit blasted and coated with structural primer, aprpox 10 corners, plus approx. 6m of frieze plus decorative drops.

Front door in frame, stripped Baltic pine, turn of the century, decorative dress hinges, 1525 x 2645mm $1650

Original leadlight 1075mm high x 195mm wide $330each

display board , ex Adelaide Railway Station, aluminium and glass, 1200 mm wide x 900 mm tall , 80 mm deep. $245

Reproduction tile hearth set, deep brown with yellow tulip border pattern w1370 x d456mm $480

original Art Deco ceiling light, orange, yellow to white glass panels $280

ex Adelaide Railway Station 1 available original shades 300mm diam 220mm high 150mm gallery $95each

ex Adelaide Railway Station original shades 300mm diam 300mm 150mm gallery x 16 available $40each

ex Adelaide Railway Station original shades 350mm diam 230mm high 150mm gallery x 10 available $95each

ex Adelaide Railway Station original shades 300mm diam 220mm high 100mm gallery x 9 available $95each

ex Adelaide Railway Station 2 available original shades 340mm diam 250mm high 150mm gallery x 2 available $95each

ex Adelaide Railway Station original shades 350mm diam 230mm high 500mm gallery x 10 available $95each

Ex Adelaide Railway station light 350 mm diameter ,230 mm high, suits 150 mm gallery, $ 95

Ex ADelaide Railway Station light fitting, 400 mm diameter , 290 mm high, suits 1150 mm gallery, $ 95

Original kauri pine polished mantel and overmantel large proportions 1730mm wide x 2660mm high $1900

Original cast iron valance panels for verandah 18 available (plus part pieces), d with structural primer, grit blasted and coate L460 x H142mm, total length approx 8.5 metres

Decorative wrought iron panel 370 x 1220mm, $220

Decorative wrought iron panel 890 x 890mm, $220

Original tubeline picture tiles, two panels available for a fireplace. $220 both panels OTB

detail of Original tubeline picture tiles, two panels available for a fireplace. $220 both panels

Timber curtain rods and rings, most approx 2.6m length $300 the lot

Large colonial style frame with sash windows and door, h2700 x w 2830, with full length bullnose slate step dimensions L2830 x D300 $2200

Original Victorian era heavy cast iron bollards h 950mm, $440 each

pair of original picture tiles 152 mm x 152 mm, $55 the pair, set 2

Victorian fireplace tile panels, original tiles and arrangement, some historical repairs $170 OTB

original tile set for fireplace, each side consists of 3 picture tiles and 4 plain half tiles, $200 the set. Set 25

Victorian fireplace tiles, original. 6 available, excellent condition, OTB, in fireplace pair with 3 x 6inch deep brown tiles $240 or $35 each

Original Victorian verandah lacework. grit blasted and coated with structural primer, 9 corners available (w590 x H620), 9 frieze (L670mm), 3 drops $50 each. Additional pieces can be recast to order please contact for recasting price.

Original Victorian fireplace tiles 4 available, OTB

original bungalow mantel, kauri pine with original polish, top shelf 1500mm $750

Restored original arch cast iron fire place insert ivy border pattern $550

Monogrammed fireplace mantel, silky oak , polished, carved SJ or JS w1485 x h2000mm $850

original handle plates copper finish L205mm $5 each

original three pendant light, 1 x pale pink shades and 1 x pale yellow shades, diam 370mm $175 each

Polished internal bungalow door 835 x 2020mm $220

Brass bar foot rail from hotel L1625 x H145mm $245 also small matching foot rail L1550mm

Early Georgian Australian cedar stripped, top shelf width 1370mm, $750

Original fireplace mantel with hand painted faux marble effect, top shelf w 1443mm $400

Fireplace tiles, original Victorian, 2 available $27.50 each

Chandelier eight arm approx. diam 500mm

Interesting copper/bronze finish ceiling light, five arm with chains approx. 950mm diameter, $440

detail of picture , Set 28

curtain rod brackets, brass

detail of picture tile from fireplace set, set 51

5 branch glass chandelier, $245

Having trouble choosing fireplace tiles to match your décor? Try gloss black

original Victorian arch fireplace insert, cast iron, smaller frame w915 x h965 $550

Original art press ex-Art Gallery of South Australia. Greig Edinburgh. Isle of Man- three legs wheel. Working, very smooth movement, possible conversion to grape/wine press? h1600 x w1120 x d600mm $2200

Large French doors with fielded panels, red pine, w 1695 x h 2130mm $850

original 12inch Victorian tiles $240 pair good condition

On Hold – Victorian cricket bat door, in frame with w 1390 x h2600 $900

On display- original cast iron fascia retrofitted with Wonderfire gas unit with 3 speed fan box See Gas fires page

Original tiles, Tortoise shell glaze on border, x 6, some light scratches on some. $27.50 each can split in multiples of two, detail set 1

Snake motif with flowers table bases cast iron w630 x h640mm; with cast iron rod L1420mm $550

Snake motif with flowers table bases cast iron w630 x h640mm; with cast iron rod L1420mm $550

Polished original Queen Anne mahogany fireplace surround, featuring glass door cupboards w1745 x h1835mm $1600

Neon Swan Fountain Pen sign, blue neon, working, $440

Reproduction cast iron boot scraper $65

Ornate timber curtain rods x 4 available(detail) $220 each

Railways luggage rack

Sleeping Mexican under palm tree “Sleepy Sanchez” house wall decoration, recast aluminium 310 x 235 x 5mm, $45 incl gst

Vitrolite glass panels, 1920s pale yellow wall glass used for splashbacks, panel size up to 1080 x 460mm $100 for the lot

Original Birmingham cast iron floor scales $330

Stair balustrade timber panels, possible use as decorator panels/screen. Panel length approx 3300mm x 2, $400 each

York mantel, solid timber, locally made. Top shelf width 1480mm Outer leg width 1345mm Height 1200mm Opening size 905 x 905mm $750

Brass handles, ornate $15

Original fireplace tile 152 x 152mm $27.50each large selection available

Avery scales 50kg maximum, recently calibrated in store. h 1200 x w 540 x d 770mm $750

Vent 11- cast iron double brick 226x153x37mm $38.50 incl gst

Original cast iron fence panels, approx. total length 8m. Each panel w 730 x h 690mm $245 each panel

Original cast iron Victorian brackets / corners x 15. Flat edge length 392mm. Grit blasted and coated with structural primer.

Combination lock safe (detail) Victoria Safe Company Pty Ltd w605 x d660 x h765 $660

Original Victorian verandah balustrade panels cast iron, grit blasted and coated with structural primer. 3 available w 413 x h 810, $220 each Additional panels can be recast to order, contact us for prices

Slate mantel original, marble paint detail top shelf width 1830mm $2200

Slate mantel original, marble paint detail top shelf width 1830mm $2200

Timber gable ends, louvred, w1980 x h840 apex, h240 wing $240

Reproduction fireplace place picture tiles

steel angle iron security / fence panels $350 each 1935w x 1960h

Finials small 430mm $160 incl gst. Large finial 590mm $190 incl gst

Adelaide Racing Club cast iron lacework corners. Initials A.R.C. in the design of these pieces of Adelaide history x 12 corners $75 each

Original Victorian cast iron gutter brackets $10

Crate of verandah / porch lights $25 each

1920’s yellow glass pendant light, leaf feature $125

Stripped kauri pine Edwardian mantel,

iron pedestrian gate decorative spears 1020wide x 1500high $440

Tall steel security grill, for side of building/house, h2610 x w1480mm plus additional top grill panel h700 x 1480mm $1200

Victorian wood burning fire basket $330

portion of cast iron downpipe 450 in length profile 85mm x 107mm $50

original deco leadlight 325w x 390h $85

Leadlight window in frame, glass panel dimensions 285 x 720mm $220

Leadlight panel 440 x 1215mm $350

Ornate brass 5 branch pendant light (detail) approx. diameter 800mm $425

1950 flush panel internal 7x available $75-$100

Five branch brass pendant lights x 3, white shades $150 each

Nine small matching doors/room dividers with leadlight. Original doors from Melbourne office approx w 705 x h 1805. Some have water damage. $200 each

Original Art Deco leadlight window panel 335 x 420mm $175

original Victorian fireplace insert, cast iron, smaller frame w965 x h965 $550

Original Victorian fireplace tiles 6 x 6 inch $28

Solid timber louvre window/vent 455 x 645mm $220

detail of picture tile . set 23

Arch window glass in frame with faint gold painted line and decorative corner detail, 647 x 913mm frame $80

Reproduction tile hearth set, deep green with yellow iris border w1370 x d456mm $480

Cyclone gates assorted pedestrian to driveway size from $60

Original timber mantel, fluted corbels, top shelf w1650mm $550

Original Victorian fireplace tiles x 3 available, good condition $28 each , set 16

Original gaslights, early Victorian wall brackets $150 each

Victorian fireplace tile panel x 2, original tiles and arrangement, $250 . OTB , On Hold

Original fireplace tiles x 4 available $28 each , Set 31

Faithfully reproduced Simpson 10 foot farm gate including hinges, convex radials, cast iron and steel as per originals, L3095 x 1300mm $1820 + gst

Ceiling pendant with gallery, white glass with decal. approx. 400mm diam $80

Very early original Victorian driveway gate pair with cast iron posts. Made in Adelaide. approx. gate opening w 2700mm x h 1120mm, Outside posts approx w 3200mm x h1270mm. Grit blasted and coated with structural primer $2450

Arch French doors, full glass timber frame, 2365 x 1770 $440

Original mantel, double shelf, twin bevel oval mirrors, w1375 x h1650mm

leadlight glass size 300 x 612 $220 , NB small crack in one of the blue rondelles

Victorian cast iron lacework, double corner, single piece w890 x h715 $145

Rare old ‘new stock’ cupboard handles/latches, perfect condition, Persinware brand ‘Tiltacach’, 10x deep red and nickel finish, 20 x ivory and nickel finish. All brand new with all fittings. $15 each

Rare old ‘new stock’ cupboard handles/latches, perfect condition, Persinware brand ‘Tiltacach’, 10x deep red and nickel finish, 20 x ivory and nickel finish. All brand new with all fittings. $15 each

Leadlight window panels 275 x 995mm $275 each panel

Vent 2-external terracotta double brick Victorian 230x152x35mm $30.25 incl GST

Blacksmith finely worked wrought iron table base, grit blasted and primed for painting, w725 x d575 x h715mm $440

Original Victorian fireplace tiles, detailed decal, deep brown and white background, 2 available $28 each

Original double shelf timber fireplace mantel/surround with turnings, top shelf length 1480mm $575

Polished internal bungalow door 810 x 2028mm $220

Chandelier, five branch approx. 400mm diam $175

external glass top bungalow door 800wx2030h $330

early Scottish cast iron pedestrian gate 1200w 1350h $1100

4 available stylised original carnation tiles $25 each, Set 30

stair balusters, rails, newel posts $150

Victorian fireplace tile set $245 for both panels OTB

original leadlight 600mmwide x 450mmhigh frame size 715mmwide x 540mmhigh $245

original bifold doors still polished 3050 x 1980high $900

Original cast iron fireplace insert, restored $550

Detail of edge on marble top

Italian marble top to suit Credenza , Washstand or hall table, with decorative edge. $350

2 x original green enamel industrial light shades 420 mm diameter x 240 mm drop $ 95 each

Wrought iron screen door with steel frame, 2025 mm tall x 910 mm wide , $ 440

Pair of original fireplace tiles, 6 inch x 6 inch, $ 27.50 each, 2 available WS

Fantastic Art Deco light, glass bowl with steel and brass mounts on steel rods, 750 mm diameter with an 1100 mm drop. $ 685

Reproduction over mantle mirror, 1400 mm wide x 1260 mm tall, $ 485

2 lead light panel in frame, each piece of glass is 980 mm wide x 455 mm high, total frame is 2065 mm wide x 525 mm high , $ 585,

bowl and chain light with ceiling gallery (light B) $185, appx diameter 300 mm

original bowl and chain light with ceiling gallery ( light C ), some damage to rim where chains connect ,380 mm diameter appx , $160

Large copper spotlight with “verdigris” patina, on bracket, approx height 600mm x width 500mm, will need new electrics fitted $440

Ex ETSA spotlights on bracket, will need new electrics , 500 mm diameter . $390 each , 3 available