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Initially, they dealt in antiques—fine furniture, porcelain, and mirrors. However, as they worked with the elite interior decorators of London, they noticed a recurring problem: a "lighting gap". High-quality, classically inspired lighting that could bridge the gap between historic antiques and modern living was nearly impossible to find.

The Vaughans didn't just want to make lights; they wanted to preserve the artistry they saw in their antiques. They sought out aging master craftsmen who still understood traditional techniques like —a painstaking process that allows for incredible sculptural detail in brass and bronze.

Their early designs, like the and Rococo wall lights , were inspired by their travels and their deep respect for 17th-century aesthetics. These pieces weren't just functional; they felt like heirlooms from day one. From Putney to the World