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 Street 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

** MARTINDALE HALL PETITION** current Mar 2017

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This is small selection of items in store on 10 June 2017, there is a huge amount more!

Early Victorian ornate cast iron fireplace insert, seashell motif on hood $545

(detail) Early Victorian ornate cast iron fireplace insert, seashell motif on hood $545

Victorian fireplace tile set $245 for both panels

Pendant light with gilt lattice pattern, five white shades, with original painted detail $285

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

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

Chandelier, five branch approx. 400mm diam $175

Original restored cast iron arch fire grate insert $550

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

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

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

Leadlight window panels 275 x 995mm $275 each panel

Grape vine and ivy original design fireplace tiles, cream background, some chips $160 for both panels

(detail) Grape vine and ivy original design fireplace tiles, cream background, some chips $160 for both panels

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

Bungalow timber mantel stripped blackwood, top shelf w1445mm $880

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

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

matching pair leadlight glass size 300 x 612 $220 each

Single continuous five tile panel, original, symmetrical for vertical or horizontal orientation, suit washstand, each tile 6×6 inch/approx. 760mm $145

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

rustic old trunk, possible wood storage, corner of base is loose $30

Recast pair of lacework corners, large dimension 700×700 $145 each

Original brackets from King William St tram poles approx. L1510mm. Two available with the short end, $220 each

Built in cupboard with shield doors h2150 x w1310mm $220

Built in cupboard with shield doors h2150 x w1310mm $220

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

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

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

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

Original fireplace tiles x 4 available $28 each

Victorian fireplace tile panel x 2, original tiles and arrangement, $250

Original gaslights, early Victorian wall brackets $150 each

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

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

Leadlight window panels x 2 h1045 x w255mm $275 each panel

Deco style French doors, full glass, textured, approx. w 1700 x h 1995mm $445

Original leadlight `1920 Frame570 x1123 Glass size 470×970 $240

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

Original Victorian fireplace tiles $28

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

restored original Victorian Carrara marble arch fireplace mantel with carved scrolls and drops (detail). top shelf not shown in image $3300 *NB all marble mantels are complete and arrive for installation with two leg assemblies, keystone and top shelf.

Original Victorian fireplace tiles 6 x 6 inch $28

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

Victorian cricket bat front door 860 x 2080 $550

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

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

Art Deco chrome pendant light, two white shades. $165

Delicate three pendant glass chandelier, barley twist glass arms $190

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

Three chain pendant lights, translucent embossed shades, two similar shades available with different colour chains approx. diam 350mm $150 each

Ornate brass 5 branch pendant light, approx. diameter 800mm $425

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

Leadlight panel 440 x 1215mm $350

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

French doors, half glass. w1600 x h2310mm $330

full colour leadlight panel 320 x 295mm $120

Victorian wood burning fire basket $330

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

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

driveway gate pair (2760 x 1005mm) $660 incl gst

Stripped kauri pine Edwardian mantel,

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

Crate of verandah / porch lights $25 each

Original Victorian cast iron gutter brackets $10

Cast iron and brass fireplace fender/kerb, brass barley twist rods $265

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

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

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

Reproduction fireplace place picture tiles

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

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

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

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

Large sash window, leadlight

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

Bakelite switches and plates. Original never-used old stock in original packaging from $15

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

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

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

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

Driveway gate pair, square bar approx 2700 x 1005mm $660

Bookcase, Victorian cedar 2405h x 1300w x 545d shelf depth 220mm $2750 inc gst

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

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

Kitchen mantel orignal 1900w x 1755h. Opening 1220w x 1125h $440 N.B. we have several more tall kitchen sized mantels in stock

Brass handles, ornate $15

Original timber hallway fretwork, stripped. Decorative panel, w 1832 x h 1075mm $445

44 Gallon drum tipper $120

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

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

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

Original Birmingham cast iron floor scales $330

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

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

Railways luggage rack

Retro kitchen dresser 50’s, original, curved chrome supports and shelves, pink laminex, top sliding glass doors w 1530 x h 1870mm $200

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

Reproduction cast iron boot scraper $65

Large wood burning fire box and gather, lion head detail above hood, ‘Old Charm Super’ with gather and screen w1280 x h1230 x d540mm $1200

Clear glass leadlight, variety of texture, bevels. 818 x 606mm $440

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

Large original overmantle, 12 bevel mirrors, turnings w1670 x h1370 x d185 $660

Original polished Queen Anne timber fireplace surround, featuring glass door cupboards w1745 x h1835mm $1600

Cornucopia design with fruit and horseshoes. Original Victorian cast iron verandah lacework set. 12 corners – height approx 610mm, approx 2.4m of valance lengths. 2 drops. Grit blasted and coated with structural primer. Additional pieces can be recast to order – please enquire as to recasting cost

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

Beautiful original continuous panel of 5 tiles (only one panel) $135

original 1910 verandah lacework set 16 corners plus frieze gritblasted and primed

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

Original chrome Art Deco 4 pendant ceiling light, glass flame shades $245

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

original turn of the century fireplace insert, cast iron, smaller frame w965 x h965 $550

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

Early cedar Georgian mantel, stripped, top shelf 1380mm x h 1160mm, opening w 840 x h 950mm. $485

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

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

Arch window with coloured glass radials w 1500 x h 1270mm including step. $475

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

Original carved Victorian Kauri pine mantel, top shelf width 1640mm $800

blacksmith spear fence panels various lengths 3100 to 1500 total length 27m $110m

1940’s chrome door handle sets x 14, $25 a set

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

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

Ornate Victorian overmantel (detail), original , bevel mirrors with cut glass decoration w1135 x h1170mm $545

original Baltic pine mantel ok for painting 1520 top shelf $220

Art Deco style three arm pendant light approx. 350mm diameter $245

Art Deco style five arm pendant light approx. 550mm diameter $375

detail of picture tile from fireplace set

Original chrome Art Deco 4 pendant ceiling light, glass flame shades $245

Cast iron balustrading / decorator panels $75 each

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

Grand original Victorian overmantel, carving and bevel mirror (detail) approx h 1780 x w 1515mm $1250

Victorian timber mantel, w1450mm top shelf

1830mm top shelf

Chandelier eight arm approx. diam 500mm

Fireplace tiles, original Victorian, 2 available $27.50 each