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English Edwardian Benson Style Antique Table Lamp
For sale by Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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English Edwardian Benson Style Antique Table Lamp

1900 - 1920
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English Edwardian Benson Style Antique Table Lamp

A super quality tall antique table lamp, very much in the W.A.S. Benson manner, stands on tripod legs with a turned stem and an unusual swirl decoration to the central knop. In excellent condition and newly rewired and tested. English and dating to 1900.

Dimensions

Height: 44cm (17.46")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Brass Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Independent Date Check ID 09263444
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Cast tripod base with pad feet: Arts and Crafts metalwork design.
Turned stem with coiled knop: characteristic late Victorian and Edwardian brass turning.
Worn original lacquer and darkened crevices: decades of handling and oxidisation.
Modern bayonet fitting and braided flex: rewired for electrical use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1180492
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Description
English Edwardian Benson Style Antique Table Lamp

A super quality tall antique table lamp, very much in the W.A.S.

“
Benson manner, stands on tripod legs with a turned stem and an unusual swirl decoration to the central knop.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

In excellent condition and newly rewired and tested. English and dating to 1900.

Dimensions

Height: 44cm (17.46")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Brass Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 09263444
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Cast tripod base with pad feet: Arts and Crafts metalwork design.
Turned stem with coiled knop: characteristic late Victorian and Edwardian brass turning.
Worn original lacquer and darkened crevices: decades of handling and oxidisation.
Modern bayonet fitting and braided flex: rewired for electrical use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180492
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

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Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An Edwardian brass table lamp featuring a tripod base and turned baluster column with a light bulb fitting.
English Edwardian Benson Style Antique Table Lamp
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An Edwardian brass table lamp featuring a tripod base and turned baluster column with a light bulb fitting.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian Arts & Crafts
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsTripod legs, Baluster column, Splayed feet, Turned brass details
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

This English Edwardian table lamp, dating to 1900, follows the style associated with W.A.S. Benson. The object is constructed from solid brass with a warm metallic golden colour and a polished finish. It stands upon three splayed tripod legs with rounded flat feet, supporting a central stem featuring turned brass details, a baluster column, and an unusual swirl decoration to the central knop. A standard light bulb fitting sits at the top of the lamp, accompanied by a flexible brown twisted fabric cord emerging from the lower body. The piece stands at 44 cm high, 17 cm wide, and 17 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, this lamp suits placement on an office desk, a writing table, or a sideboard within a traditional study or a gentleman's library. The compact footprint allows it to sit comfortably on narrower surfaces while providing directional task or accent illumination. The newly rewired electrical setup ensures the lamp is ready for daily use in the home.

FAQs

Benson-style lighting, inspired by designer W.A.S. Benson during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, is characterised by functional brass or copper metalwork, organic curves, and tripod or baluster bases that accommodated early domestic electricity.

Edwardian table lamps were predominantly constructed from solid brass, copper, and bronze, often combined with turned wooden accents or silk fabric shades to complement early electrical fittings.

Authentic pieces feature spun or cast brass construction, visible joining mechanisms, hand-turned decorative spindles, and appropriate age-related patination or minor surface oxidisation.

An Edwardian brass lamp acts as a warm accent on a modern dark wood desk, side table, or shelving unit, bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist surroundings.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip the natural patina; ensure all electrical rewiring is checked by a qualified electrician.
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