W.A.S. Benson (1854-1924) an Arts and Crafts silvered standard lamp
W.A.S. Benson (1854-1924) an Arts and Crafts silvered standard lamp, late 19th century, the iron base stamped with serial number L 43384, 137cm high excluding fitment and shade, the modern shade 42cm diameterPlease note: the action of this standard lamp is telescopic and height adjustableCondition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and useThe silvered surface with oxidation and also wear and rubbing probably consistent with age and polishing, there are also polish deposits.Please note this is sold as a decorative furnishing item only and would need to be re-wired and tested by a professional prior to use in a domestic setting. Due to the telescopic nature this will require a long wire in order to allow for this. There are some looseness to the elements that would probably benefit from a tighten - some screws are missing and will need to be replaced. The shade is modern and the condition reflects this - a more sympathetic match could be sourced by the purchaser.Please refer to additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer
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W.A.S. Benson (1854-1924) an Arts and Crafts silvered standard lamp, late 19th century, the iron base stamped with serial number L 43384, 137cm high excluding fitment and shade, the modern shade 42cm diameterPlease note: the action of this standard lamp is telescopic and height adjustableCondition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and useThe silvered surface with oxidation and also wear and rubbing probably consistent with age and polishing, there are also polish deposits.Please note this is sold as a decorative furnishing item only and would need to be re-wired and tested by a professional prior to use in a domestic setting. Due to the telescopic nature this will require a long wire in order to allow for this. There are some looseness to the elements that would probably benefit from a tighten - some screws are missing and will need to be replaced. The shade is modern and the condition reflects this - a more sympathetic match could be sourced by the purchaser.Please refer to additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer
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