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Choose a Curtain Finial: The Perfect Accent For Your Window Dressing

Make an elegant statement with every detail in your space. Our hand-finished curtain poles add a touch of class to any room, and we like to think of the humble curtain finial as the cherry on top. Both functional and ornamental, here our our best-selling curtain finials to add the finishing touch to your decor.

Crafted at Jim Lawrence, these finials form part of our popular collection of curtain pole accessories, including centre and recessed brackets, rings and curtains to personalise your look.

Our Button Finial in Antiqued Brass. This dainty finial is a subtle addition to any room, adding sophisticated warm tones to your window furniture. Mix or match with the details in the wider room for a cohesive, considered look throughout. Customer image from @mwbespokeinteriors.


These beautifully reflective, Clear Glass Ball Finials are a perfect companion for our antiqued brass curtain poles. These handblown glass balls are a wonderful match for an array of glass lighting styles so you can mirror their weightless, light-catching quality.


Our best-selling forged iron Cannonball Curtain Finials are a timeless classic. A familiar style that suits all manner of homes, a cannonball finial in matt black provides a smart, uniform finish to your interior. Choose from a range of our finishes to get the look you love. Customer image from @kathgrovescurtainsandcushions.

Inspired by traditional wrought iron styles, this robust yet delicate-looking Crook’s Curtain Finial is a wonderful choice for more rustic period homes. Pick from a variety of colours to best dress your window.


Shown above in our traditional beeswax finish, this Button Finial creates a clean, slimline look for those who enjoy pared back, simple design which lets your curtains do the talking. We make this finial in seven different finishes to suit all manner of home styles. Customer image from @kikiandbow.

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All Jim Lawrence products are made using traditional metal working techniques that have been handed down through the generations and are hand finished to the highest standards at our Suffolk workshops. Once fitted inside the pole, the curtain finials are fixed in place with a tiny grub screw that is located at each end at the back of the pole.

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Welcome to the Jim Lawrence Style Journal.

We are a British interiors company creating beautiful lighting, ironwork and home furnishings from our Suffolk workshop.

This is where we share ideas that we love, show sneak peeks behind the scenes of our brand and offer a unique insight into classic design.

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Join us on the Jim Lawrence Style Journal with @lo Join us on the Jim Lawrence Style Journal with @louisaeggleston, Creative Director of kitchen designer Humphrey Munson, to chat about the guiding principles behind Humphrey Munson's signature look, as well as her expert advice for anyone embarking on a bespoke kitchen project.⁠
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@humphreymunson design and make beautiful handmade kitchens just a stones throw from us in Felsted, Essex. With a rich heritage of British craftsmanship and design behind them, their work embodies timeless elegance and impeccable attention to detail.⁠
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Tap the 'On the blog button 🏡' in our bio to read more. All photography captured by @paullmcraig.
As the year draws to a close, we’re reminded of As the year draws to a close, we’re reminded of the small moments that make this season so special. A welcoming glow in the hallway, the clink of glasses around the table, and the comfort of a home dressed for winter. From our humble beginnings at a farmhouse kitchen table to our busy workshops today, every Jim Lawrence piece continues to be thoughtfully designed, expertly crafted, and lovingly wrapped by hand.⁠
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Featuring a collection of Christmas items ready to become part of your festive traditions, this edit is a celebration of the things we believe matter most: timeless design, enduring quality, and the joy of giving something meaningful. ⁠
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Browse our easy-to-shop collection for the loved ones in your life. SImply tap this image via the link in our bio for our Christmas gift guide.
@humphreymunson design and make beautiful handmade @humphreymunson design and make beautiful handmade kitchens just a stones throw from us in Felsted, Essex. With a rich heritage of British craftsmanship and design behind them, their work embodies timeless elegance and impeccable attention to detail.⁠
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We caught up with Creative Director @louisaeggleston to talk about her journey into design, the guiding principles behind Humphrey Munson's signature look, and her expert advice for anyone embarking on a bespoke kitchen project.⁠
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Tap the 'On the blog button 🏡' in our bio to read more on the Jim Lawrence Style Journal. All photography captured by @paullmcraig.
With so many of you embracing autumnal styling wit With so many of you embracing autumnal styling with Jim Lawrence, today feels like the perfect moment to celebrate your October creations. Fostering a cosy, calming atmosphere is all about layering. Combining lighting, candles, and foliage softens any space as the evenings draw in, with a sprinkling of seasonal decorations for a final flourish 🍂⁠
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⁠Images left to right courtest of @thecourtyardhayloft, @house_near_the_ford⁠, @heighwaycottage⁠ & @athomeinthecotswolds.
An interior design studio based in East Sussex, @t An interior design studio based in East Sussex, @taraashwelldesigns creates timeless, elegant and thoughtful interiors throughout London and the Southeast of England. ⁠
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This full renovation of a beautiful Victorian house perched on the cliffs of St Margaret’s Bay overlooks the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. Inspired by the surrounding landscape, Tara and her team have chosen a refined palette of materials, including soft tumbled marble floor tiles, a scalloped marble vanity splash-back, and milky zellige shower tiles that create a gentle play on texture and light.⁠
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Warmth and character are introduced through our antiqued brass Raydon wall lights and Govan coat hooks: perfect for creating an inviting feel that further elevates the space.⁠
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Beautiful photographs captured by @joeykendalbrown. Visit jim-lawrence.co.uk to shop the look.
Designed to bring both style and function to areas Designed to bring both style and function to areas that need task lighting, our range of articulated designs are easily adjustable with a simple tweak of their elegant arm, providing focused light right where you need it.⁠
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Our kitchen wall lights come in a range of painted colours, brass, copper tones, and cool metallic finishes to suit every style of home. To explore the full extent of our collection, tap this image of our Articulated Club Wall Light styled by @jessicamjmurray.
Introducing our new Hundon bathroom light. ⁠ ⁠ Introducing our new Hundon bathroom light. ⁠
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The hand-blown opal glass shade is made by our partners at Suffolk Glass, and rests on an antiqued brass bracket with a curved plate. Designed to enhance the glow and even distribution of light, this art deco look creates a tranquil setting, perfect for achieving an intimate and relaxing ambience in the bathroom. ⁠
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Tap the images via the link in our bio to shop the look.⁠
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Our signature antiqued brass with its rumbled pati Our signature antiqued brass with its rumbled patina is perfect for emphasising the warm glow of candlelight, a crackling fire and the soft pools of light cast by table and floor lamps, adding to a feeling of warmth and sanctuary.⁠
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We love working with this honest natural metal because it is a living finish, elevating any room, complementing building materials and pairing with all colours so that though trends may come and go, the timeless quality of brass endures.⁠
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“Autumn is a time to hunker down and embrace a sense of comfort,” says Sheena Lawrence, Co-Founder and Director at Jim Lawrence. “Creating that cosy, calming atmosphere is all about layering light using a blend of wall lights, lamps, and candlelight to soften the room as the evenings draw in.”⁠
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Tap the ‘Autumn reflections’ button via the link in our bio to shop three new seasonal looks with this sentiment at their heart 🍂⁠
Whether signalling a vacant room to the travel wea Whether signalling a vacant room to the travel weary, used to communicate between ships, or to signal railroad operations, lanterns have always been a symbol of connection: sending a message of comfort in the form of light across the night.⁠
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Perfectly placed in houses that lean into a more period style, this traditional look still triumphs today, like our Bonham lantern in this beautiful character property, a former Grocer's in Lewes, shot by @claire.waddell for @inigo.house. ⁠
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To get the look or explore our full collection of lanterns, tap this image via the link in our bio.
Our signature antiqued brass with its rumbled pati Our signature antiqued brass with its rumbled patina is perfect for emphasising the warm glow of candlelight, a crackling fire and the soft pools of light cast by table and floor lamps, adding to a feeling of warmth and sanctuary.⁠
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We love working with this honest natural metal because it is a living finish, elevating any room, complementing building materials and pairing with all colours so that though trends may come and go, the timeless quality of brass endures.⁠
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"Autumn is a time to hunker down and embrace a sense of comfort,” says Sheena Lawrence, Co-Founder and Director at Jim Lawrence. “Creating that cosy, calming atmosphere is all about layering light using a blend of wall lights, lamps, and candlelight to soften the room as the evenings draw in."⁠
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Tap the ‘Autumn reflections’ button via the link in our bio to shop three new seasonal looks with this sentiment at their heart 🍂⁠
Transform your doorways into a feature you can adm Transform your doorways into a feature you can admire up close with our vast collection of interior and exterior door furniture. Made from solid brass or forged iron, each piece is crafted by expert hands, ensuring that you can feel the quality when they are held in yours.⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to explore all of our door handles and accessories 🚪⁠
Make a wreath with us! Book a spot on our wreath m Make a wreath with us! Book a spot on our wreath making workshop on Thursday 11th December and join us at the Jim Lawrence Walcot Street showroom in Bath.⁠
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Led by florist Jade from Cottontail Flowers, you will design and decorate your own luxurious wreath to take home.⁠
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Places are £85 per person and includes:⁠
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-Delicious refreshments of mince pies and prosecco.⁠
-A curated Jim Lawrence gift bag with thoughtful take-home pieces.⁠
-£10 discount voucher to spend in the showroom on the day.⁠
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Tap the tickets button via the link in our bio to buy your ticket today 🍃
We love plug-in lights because they offer one of t We love plug-in lights because they offer one of the easiest and most effective ways to instantly add layers of light to any room. ⁠
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Whether you're creating a cosy atmosphere for a dinner party in the kitchen or brightening up a study or craft room, plug-ins are a simple, stylish solution. They're especially ideal for spaces without built-in wiring - like lofts, landings, and dim corners - or for renters and students who can’t make permanent changes but still need that extra bit of light.⁠
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Tap this image of our Clay Carrick via the link in our bio to shop plug-ins for every room of the house.
Based in Huon Valley, Tasmania, @eliskasharp is a Based in Huon Valley, Tasmania, @eliskasharp is a creative photographer capturing beautiful places, including the four walls of her own home, 'Glenlossie'. ⁠
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We were delighted to spot some of our favourite pieces styled throughout Eliska’s property, each one captured with her discerning eye and thoughtful composition. Both in our signature antiqued brass, the Hurricane Candle Sconce and the popular Carrick plug-in bring further warmth to these lovely layered spaces.⁠
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Made with English craftsmanship, but perfectly at home in interiors of all kinds around the world, our designs can be adapted for many needs. Please do get in touch with us directly with any enquiries. Discover more at jim-lawrence.co.uk.
Autumn is the season for gathering. With the eveni Autumn is the season for gathering. With the evenings drawing in, it’s a time to savour shared meals over the slow burn of candlelight and to soak up the comfort of good company.

Nowhere in the home captures the spirit of the season more than the dining table, and considered tablescaping and lighting design makes these moments even more memorable. With foraged foliage, gently rustic linens, and the warm patina of antiqued brass, you can infuse the beauty of autumn into the everyday.

Tap the ‘Autumn reflections’ button via the link in our bio to shop three new seasonal looks 🍂
Autumn is the season for gathering. With the eveni Autumn is the season for gathering. With the evenings drawing in, it’s a time to savour shared meals over the slow burn of candlelight and to soak up the comfort of good company.⁠
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Nowhere in the home captures the spirit of the season more than the dining table, and considered tablescaping and lighting design makes these moments even more memorable. With foraged foliage, gently rustic linens, and the warm patina of antiqued brass, you can infuse the beauty of autumn into the everyday.⁠
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Tap the ‘Autumn reflections’ button via the link in our bio to shop three new seasonal looks 🍂⁠
Book a spot on our first wreath making workshop on Book a spot on our first wreath making workshop on Sunday 7th December and join us at the Jim Lawrence Suffolk showroom in Hadleigh. 

Led by florist Amy from The Flower Shop at Kersey Mill, you will design and decorate your own luxurious wreath to take home.

Places are £85 per person for a group of up to 12 people and includes:

-Delicious refreshments of mince pies and prosecco.
-A curated Jim Lawrence gift bag with thoughtful take-home pieces.
-£10 discount voucher to spend in the showroom on the day.

Tap the tickets button via the link in our bio to buy your ticket today 🍃
Our fireside collection is crafted in Suffolk usin Our fireside collection is crafted in Suffolk using traditional ironwork techniques: simple, elegant, and made to last.⁠
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Fire tongs offer a refined way to safely and effortlessly tend your fire, combining modern country style with practical function. The Elmsett & Portland Fire Tongs are crafted from solid steel and finished in durable matt black to match your other Jim Lawrence home accessories.⁠
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Explore our fire place accessories and companion tools by visiting jim-lawrence.co.uk
Whether it’s a favourite armchair or a quiet cor Whether it’s a favourite armchair or a quiet corner of the sofa, having a comfortable nook at home is an autumn–winter essential.⁠
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This season, enjoy the gentle flicker of candlelight as the evenings settle in, curled beneath the comforting weight of a woollen throw.⁠
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No matter how you style your space, a scented candle is the finishing touch that brings it all together. We’ve chosen the Charles Farris Scented Candle in 'Elizabeth' to complete this cosy corner. Its blend of orange blossom, jasmine, bergamot, and mulberries evokes the richness and fruitfulness of the season.⁠
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Shop the full look (and scent) by tapping the Autumn Reflections button in our bio 🍂
As night falls, it's a comfort coming home to an i As night falls, it's a comfort coming home to an inviting glow from the house. With us, you'll find the right outdoor lighting to make that welcome even warmer.⁠
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Handcrafted from antiqued brass with a hand-blown glass shade and industrial-style cage, our bestselling Wall Mounted Ship's Light is inspired by vintage deck lights once found on ocean liners.⁠
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Perfect for porches, gardens, and outbuildings, this timeless design is carefully crafted in our Suffolk workshops. Like all our lights, it's made with an eye for detail and quality that lasts. ⁠
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Explore more outdoor lighting options at jim-lawrence.co.uk.
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