Arts and Crafts - 17th June 2015

Lot 314

A rare W.A.S Benson cast copper bronze metal carriage clock

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A rare W.A.S Benson cast copper bronze metal carriage clock, rectangular section, cast in relief with foliate design, circular white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, 21cm. high

Literature

Ian Hamerton W.A.S Benson Arts and Crafts Luminary, Antique Collector's Club, plate 83 page 103 for a comparable example. This clock was available in two finishes copper bronze (£4/10/0) or antique silver (£4/15/0).