Fine Arts and Crafts - 18th June 2025

Lot 390

An oak Kenilworth coal box designed by Dr Christopher Dresser probably manufactured by Benham &

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

An oak Kenilworth coal box designed by Dr Christopher Dresser probably manufactured by Benham & Froud, tapering rectangular form with applied brass handles, on ceramic castors stamped regd lozenge for 1881, 50cm wide, 48cm high

Literature

Stuart Durant Christopher Dresser, Academy Editions, page 78 for a page of Benham & Froud coal boxes illustrated in including the Kenilworth design.