Arts and Crafts - 17th June 2015
Lot 319
A rare W.A.S Benson copper and brass chamberstick designed by George Heywood Sumner
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £420
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Description
A rare W.A.S Benson copper and brass chamberstick designed by George Heywood Sumner, the curved backplate stamped in relief with simple heart-shaped foliate design, unsigned 22.5cm. high
Literature
The Best of British Paul Reeves/Sothebys selling exhibition page 116 PR.96
W.A.S Benson: Genius of The Arts and Crafts Lakeland Arts Trust, Blackwell, Cumbria, 2007