From The Anvil Finishes

From The Anvil’s Aged Brass products bring characterful warmth and a sense of heritage, making them a popular choice for period homes and luxurious interiors. Manufactured from solid, unlacquered brass, each piece undergoes an accelerated ageing process and selective repolishing to create contrast between darker patina and brighter surfaces. As a living, unlacquered finish it will continue to oxidise over time and can be polished to restore brighter highlights if desired.

From The Anvil’s Black products make a bold, confident statement and suit traditional properties and interiors. They pair beautifully with neutral colourways and natural materials such as timber, stone and tile. Hand forged from mild steel and powder coated then baked at high temperature, this finish offers a subtle sheen, excellent corrosion resistance and very low maintenance for kitchens, bathrooms or damp external locations.

From The Anvil’s Aged Bronze products offer a dark, matte richness with distinctive warm undertones that work equally well against light or deep palettes. Made from solid bronze with a minimum copper content of 85%, the metal is aged to achieve its dramatic appearance before a durable matt lacquer is applied. The result is a versatile, low‑maintenance finish that retains its distinctive tones while being protected for everyday use.

From The Anvil’s Beeswax products present a soft, traditional aesthetic with preserved blue and deep red ochre tones that suit older dwellings and cottage interiors. Each piece is hand forged from mild steel and dipped in hot beeswax to lock in the subtle colours and deliver a soft, matte richness. This finish provides excellent internal protection while retaining an authentic, time‑honoured appearance.

From The Anvil’s Polished Brass products deliver a bright, classic finish synonymous with period properties and traditional interiors. Manufactured from solid, unlacquered brass, each piece is polished to a reflective sheen that will naturally oxidise over time as a living finish. When required, the surface can be polished to restore its original brightness, allowing the finish to be maintained to taste.

From The Anvil’s Pewter Patina products offer a refined, traditional look that complements natural timbers and oak or can be modernised with painted surrounds. Hand forged from durable steel, each item undergoes an accelerated ageing process and barrel finishing to develop its unique patina. A clear matt lacquer is applied for protection, producing a low‑maintenance finish suitable for kitchens, bathrooms and damp external conditions.

From The Anvil’s Polished Nickel products provide a warm, reflective alternative to cooler chrome finishes, making them highly versatile across contemporary and traditional settings. The finish is achieved by high‑quality plating over solid brass, with a single plating layer that allows subtle brassy undertones to show through. The result is a bright, calming finish with a gentle warmth that complements a wide range of interiors.

From The Anvil’s Burnished Brass products add understated luxury and warmth without overwhelming a scheme. Hand forged from solid brass, each piece is aged and barrel‑finished to develop a deep patina before being burnished to reveal layered tones and texture. A clear matt lacquer is applied for protection, resulting in a tactile, sophisticated finish that complements paler shades and refined interiors.

From The Anvil’s Polished Chrome products offer a high‑sheen, modern aesthetic that suits clean, minimal interiors. Plated over a solid brass base, the chrome surface produces a bright, reflective finish that pairs well with bold colours and contemporary styling. This finish delivers a crisp, architectural look while remaining durable and easy to maintain.

From The Anvil’s Matt Black products offer a timeless, versatile finish that suits both ultra‑modern and more traditional homes. Applied to a solid steel base and baked at high temperature, the matt coating emphasises clean silhouettes with a subtle, durable black patina. This extremely low‑maintenance finish is ideal for kitchens, bathrooms and external locations where damp conditions are expected.

From The Anvil’s External Beeswax products share the soft, natural aesthetic of the internal Beeswax finish while offering enhanced protection for outdoor use. Hand forged from mild steel, each item is dipped in a specially formulated anti‑corrosive beeswax unique to From The Anvil. The result is a traditional, matte richness that performs reliably both internally and externally.

From The Anvil’s Satin Marine Stainless Steel products provide a hardwearing, low‑sheen finish with cool tones and a lightly brushed surface. Manufactured in grade 316 stainless steel with high chromium and nickel content, this finish offers exceptional corrosion resistance and exceeds rigorous salt‑spray testing. It is an excellent choice for coastal locations and polluted environments where durability and contemporary aesthetics are required.

From The Anvil’s Satin Brass products present a contemporary, matt alternative to polished or aged brass with rich, warm undertones. Each piece is brushed with a satin wheel during finishing and sealed with a high‑quality matt lacquer to preserve its appearance. The result is a luxurious, statement finish that works particularly well with darker tones and modern interiors.

From The Anvil’s Ebony products feature a rich, ebonised rosewood that creates dramatic contrast when paired with Polished Brass or Polished Nickel. The dark finish is achieved through a traditional darkening process that alters the wood’s tannins to produce deep, elegant tones. This refined timber option is particularly well suited to period homes and interiors seeking a classic, sophisticated accent.

From The Anvil’s Polished Marine Stainless Steel products deliver a bright, high‑sheen finish suited to a wide range of architectural styles. Made from grade 316 stainless steel with elevated chromium and nickel content, this finish combines striking visual impact with outstanding corrosion resistance. It is especially effective against dark, dramatic backdrops and in environments requiring robust, long‑lasting materials.

From The Anvil’s Antique Pewter products offer a softly aged, industrial‑tinged finish with understated warmth. Created through a multi‑step process on a solid brass base, each item is plated, patinated and hand‑rubbed to highlight metal details and produce a vintage, timeworn appearance. The result is a versatile finish that complements a broad range of architectural styles and interior schemes.

From The Anvil’s Natural Smooth products offer versatile, understated charm with natural tones and a silky texture that complements a wide range of architectural and interior styles. The finish adds subtle aesthetic appeal without overpowering a scheme, making it suitable for both contemporary and traditional settings. Each piece is hand forged from cast iron and sealed with a clear matt lacquer to deliver a durable, enduring surface.

From The Anvil’s Iron products celebrate the raw beauty of metal with a rich depth of colour and a restrained sheen that suits traditional and industrial interiors. Cast from solid iron, these pieces showcase the material’s natural texture and presence. A clear protective lacquer is applied during finishing to enhance durability while retaining the finish’s elemental character.

From The Anvil’s Natural Textured products present a tactile, characterful finish with depth and visual interest, ideally suited to older properties and cottage interiors. The subtly irregular surface brings warmth and authenticity to period schemes while remaining robust for everyday use. Each item is hand forged from cast iron and protected with a clear matt lacquer to preserve its natural appearance.

From The Anvil’s Satin Chrome products provide a refined, low‑gloss alternative to highly polished metals, offering cool, blue‑tinged tones and a softly brushed appearance. The finish suits modern interiors seeking a subtle, contemporary touch and can also modernise period settings when used thoughtfully. Each item is plated over solid brass, brushed with a satin wheel and sealed with a matt lacquer for lasting protection.

From The Anvil’s Rosewood products feature high‑quality rosewood with a distinctive red hue and pronounced grain that adds visual interest and warmth. The timber can read as traditionally elegant when paired with brass or take on a more contemporary feel alongside nickel. Each piece is carefully waxed to protect the wood and to enhance its natural colour and unique characteristics.

From The Anvil’s Polished Bronze products deliver a bright, reflective finish with warm, characterful depth that performs particularly well against bold, contemporary colourways. Manufactured from solid bronze with a high copper content, each piece is aged and then repolished to create contrast between luminous surfaces and darker patina in recesses. A durable lacquer preserves the reflective quality, while the finish can be restored by polishing if natural darkening occurs.

From The Anvil’s Lacquered Brass products offer a classic, low‑maintenance brass aesthetic that suits lighter palettes and refined interiors. Produced from solid brass and sealed with a quality matt lacquer, this finish resists discolouration and oxidation to maintain a bright, polished look. It is an excellent choice where enduring shine and minimal upkeep are required.

From The Anvil’s PVD Brass products provide the same warm, brass aesthetic with enhanced resistance to discolouration and wear thanks to Physical Vapour Deposition technology. Applied over a stainless steel base, the PVD finish delivers a durable, low‑maintenance surface that retains its tone and sheen in demanding environments. The result is a luxurious, modern brass option that performs reliably over time.