British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 636
A pair of WAS Benson cast brass fire dogs
Estimate £500 - £600
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Description
A pair of WAS Benson cast brass fire dogs, each on tripod base with ball counter-eight, central tapering column with flaring and open scroll terminal, unsigned, 32.5cm. high (2)
Literature
Ian Hamerton W.A.S Benson Arts and Crafts Luminary & Pioneer of Modern Design, ACC books, page 97 plate 74 for a comparable example illustrated.