An Arts and Crafts copper and brass standard lamp by W.A.S. Benson, circa 1900

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Description

An Arts and Crafts copper and brass standard lamp by W.A.S. Benson
stamped 'W.A.S. Benson' and 'Patent'
168cm. high extended

the adjustable stem mounted with foliage, on four splayed supports ending in paw feet, oil burner lacking

Literature

A similar example illustrated in: Ian Hamerton (ed.), W.A.S. Benson, Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design, China, 2005, p.249, pl.7.