W. A. S. Benson, Arts & Crafts Copper & Brass Chandelier with 5 Vaseline Shades
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W. A. S. Benson
A rare Arts & Crafts copper & brass five-branch chandelier with the original ceiling plate to the top and a turned support below, connecting to five whiplash arms with an upper decorative copper plate with scrolled edges.
The whiplash arms flow down to join the circular copper ring, which has decorative curved over edges to the top and bottom of the ring.
The five whiplash arms then curve up with circular scroll work details to the ends from which the cables hang, with the original scroll work shade hangers from which the Vaseline shades hang.
Chain Length: 62cm / 24.4 Inches
Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)
Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)
1900-1909
