W.A.S. Benson and Co. A Pair of Brass and Copper Three-light Candlesticks, circa 1900
W.A.S. Benson and Co.
A Pair of Brass and Copper Three-light Candlesticks, circa 1900
34.5cm high, unmarked (2)
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,500
€1,400 - 1,800
US$ 1,800 - 2,300

Footnotes

  • Similar candlesticks are illustrated in Ian Hamerton's (editor) 'W.A.S. Benson; Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design', Antique Collectors' Club, 2005, pg 121, plate 97, and the design seen listed in the 'W.A.S Benson and Co. Price List of Fittings for Oil, Gas, Candle, Table Wares, etc.' as item 22A, as reproduced in Hamerton, cf. pg. 253.

Category: Decorative Arts / 20th Century Decorative Arts


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