The S. Hille & Co. furniture company was founded in the East End of London in1906 by Salamon Hille. The company manufactured quality reproduction Sheraton and Chippendale furniture, with the emphasis on quality rather than volume.

In 1932, Salamon Hille retired and his daughter Ray Hille took over the company. During and after World War II, timber was not available for manufacure of new furniture, unless for export, so the company concnetrated on repairing and restoring furniture with second-hand materials, and building up an export market, using new timber.

In 1949, Ray Hille, a formidable matriarch, with her daughter Rosamind more...

Hille & Co. was a prominent British furniture manufacturer, established in London in 1906 by Salamon Hille. The company's early success was based on the production of high-quality Art Deco furniture, which was very popular in the early 20th century. The company was known for its innovative designs, which incorporated new materials such as chrome and Bakelite. The company's products were widely used in public buildings, including hotels, restaurants, and offices, and were considered symbols of modernity and sophistication.

In the 1930s, Hille & Co. began to produce a range of steel and aluminum furniture, which was more...

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A pair of Robin day chairs for Hille, British, circa 1970s,…

Pair of Robin Day Chairs for Hille, British, circa 1970s

A pair of Robin day chairs for Hille, British, circa 1970s, cherry red wool fabric, plastic and metal, 74 cm high, 47 cm wide, 47 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne

A Robin day chair for Hille, Britain, circa 1970s, moulded…

Robin Day Hille Chair, Britain, 1970s, John Henry Collection

A Robin day chair for Hille, Britain, circa 1970s, moulded swivel shell on polished chrome base, 76 cm high, 50 cm wide, 45 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne

A pair of Robin Day chairs for Hille, Britain, circa 1970's,…

Robin Day Chairs for Hille, Britain, 1970s, Cherry Red Wool

A pair of Robin Day chairs for Hille, Britain, circa 1970's, cherry red wool fabric, plastic and metal, 74 cm high, 47 cm wide, 47 cm deep

Fler pair of retro easy chairs with chrome skid bases, labelled…

Retro Easy Chairs with Chrome Skid Bases by Hille-Aristoc Fler

Fler pair of retro easy chairs with chrome skid bases, labelled 'Hille, Made Under License by Aristoc Fler Furniture', 62 cm across the arms

Robin Day coffee table for Hille, ABS plastic with central…

1960s Robin Day coffee table for Hille, ABS plastic England

Robin Day coffee table for Hille, ABS plastic with central compartment, England, c 1960s, 33 cm high, 60 cm deep

Robin Day, mahogany and cherry sideboard, English c. 1948,…

Robin Day Mahogany Sideboard with Glass Top and Storage

Robin Day, mahogany and cherry sideboard, English c. 1948, glazed superstructure, slatted shelf beneath, glass topped base with four drawers, two sliding doors enclosing shelves, manufactured by Hille of London. Height 126.5 cm. Depth 43 cm. Width 182 cm.…

Robin Day, mahogany and cherry serving table, English c. 1940,…

Mahogany Serving Table by Robin Day

Robin Day, mahogany and cherry serving table, English c. 1940, glazed superstructure, slatted shelf beneath, manufactured by Hille of London. Height 86 cm. Depth 46 cm. Width 142.5 cm

Robin Day for Hille international, set of four chairs, each…

Robin Day Hille Chairs

Robin Day for Hille international, set of four chairs, each with injection moulded polypropylene seat with bent tubular steel frame

Robin Day for Hille international, set of four chairs, each…

Robin Day Hille Chairs - Set of 4

Robin Day for Hille international, set of four chairs, each with injection moulded polypropylene seat with bent tubular steel frames