Nautilus Steam Company Ltd

Principal Activity

Master industrial patternmaker, craftsman and artist, Fred Turner, creates a unique and striking range of custom-made steampunk and industrially inspired artisan furniture and homeware, from his workshop in Coventry. With its foundation in traditional manufacturing techniques and processes, his robust products are cast and handcrafted by himself, using other local British suppliers.

Summary

With his love for the glorious age of steam and the heritage of quality craftsmanship, bold design and robust build quality, Fred Turner has created a distinctive eye-catching style, eco-friendly and fully recyclable range of industrially inspired tables, chairs, stools, wall lights and shelves. They are hard-wearing and jet-washable, can be designed to order in over 200 vibrant colours, are for indoor or outdoor use, and can be further customised with your family name, company logo, phrase or quote. For the most decerning amongst you, Fred’s cast aluminium furniture is ideal for both themed residential rooms and gardens or themed commercial hotels, pubs, visitor attraction, cafes and restaurants, including heritage railways, museums, businesses, and the like. Fred would be happy to consult with you to explore what delightful designs and unique pieces you can create together.

Partnering Reason

Fred is looking to place pieces of his furniture in Heritage Railway cafes and restaurants, as working show pieces to offer the furniture for sale to steam enthusiasts and the visiting public. He is also looking for referrals to themed visitor attractions that are looking for industrially inspired artisan furniture that’s unique and different, and to give their facilities a ‘show-stopping’ look.

Partnering Benefits

Fred is offering generous donations to participating heritage railways, for every piece of furniture that is sold via their promotional activities.