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The Auction Café , Lichfield, Staffordshire

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The Auction Café , Lichfield, Staffordshire

"For our brand-new venture, we needed unique furniture to bring to life our vision for this Grade II listed building. And wow, Peppermill Interiors delivered on all fronts – high-quality craftsmanship and materials bringing stylish, comfortable and practical furnishing which are a joy to use. Their range is inspirational and the service has been friendly, professional and efficient throughout. Highly recommend!"

The Auction Café by Richard Winterton Auctioneers offers a unique blend of coffee, cake, and expert auction valuations in the heart of Lichfield. Open seven days a week, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy delicious beverages while having your jewellery, watches, silver, and antiques appraised. The café’s warm and inviting atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtfully chosen furnishings from Peppermill Interiors, adding comfort and charm to the space. Whether you're stopping by for a quick valuation or relaxing with a coffee, the interior design creates a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Timeless Comfort and Style

The Arlington Leather Restaurant Chairs add timeless appeal to The Auction Café with their Espresso Brown leather seats and ribbed stitching, providing texture and comfort. The warm brown tones create an inviting atmosphere, while the sleek black tubular steel frame ensures durability and adds a modern edge. These chairs seamlessly blend into the café’s classic interior, balancing practicality and style to enhance the overall ambiance. The high-quality materials and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the café's commitment to a premium experience, creating a welcoming environment that invites customers to relax and savour their time.

Infusing a Vintage Touch

The Salisbury Vintage Style Armchair and Two Seater Sofa in Woodland Brown provide a cosy and inviting place to unwind at The Auction Café while having your items valued. Drawing inspiration from a 1950s design by Arne Vodder, these items offer both ultra-comfort and contemporary sophistication. Featuring a handcrafted ash frame and distressed faux leather upholstery, the combination of classic design and modern materials ensures that they stand out as a focal point, drawing customers in and encouraging them to linger. Ideal for creating a welcoming atmosphere, these pieces provide a perfect place to unwind, whether you're sipping a coffee or having your jewellery and antiques appraised.

The Keaton Round Wooden Coffee Table serves as a striking centrepiece in The Auction Café. The combination of natural elm wood and black metal creates an engaging industrial aesthetic while maintaining a warm, inviting presence. Each table tells its own story through unique grooves and knots in the wood, adding authentic character that resonates with the café's connection to antiques and heritage pieces. The distinctive star-shaped base not only provides stable support but also serves as an artistic element, drawing the eye and creating visual interest throughout the space.

Distinctive Design Choices

The Castello Aluminium Dining Chair brings a touch of 1960s Italian design to any space, making it a standout choice for vintage-inspired interiors such as The Auction Café. Crafted from premium walnut veneer and durable polished aluminium, this chair offers a seamless blend of charm and functionality. The industrial metal accents on the legs complement the wide, contoured seat and backrest, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and ultimate comfort. Its robust stainless chrome steel frame adds durability and serves as a standout and unique design choice for The Auction Café. Additionally, the chair's ergonomic design supports long hours of comfortable seating, making it perfect for enhancing the customer’s experience and the relaxed ambiance of the café.

The Leamington Round Industrial Oak Dining Table stands as a testament to the power of understated design in The Auction Café. These thoughtfully crafted tables embrace the beauty of imperfection, with the manufacturing process highlighting the natural variations in the oak, creating subtle patterns and textures that catch the eye. The minimalist design approach allows the quality of materials to take centre stage, perfectly complementing the café's blend of heritage and contemporary style.


Peppermill Interiors is proud to have contributed to the success of The Auction Café by creating a space that perfectly mirrors their classic and vintage spirit. For businesses looking to transform their interior décor, the Peppermill Interiors team offers specialised guidance and a wide range of furniture options to suit any style and need. Contact the Peppermill Interiors team today for more information on how we can help you achieve your dream interior.


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