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A Pair of Arts and Crafts Adjustable Brass Students Lights
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A Pair of Arts and Crafts Adjustable Brass Students Lights

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A Pair of Arts and Crafts Adjustable Brass Students Lights

The Candelabra are unsigned they are a simple and beautifully attractive design, the lights have a slender twisted and turned upright set on a 3 footed base each of which supports a 2 branch adjustable sconce

The candelabra are in very good condition, they are 15” high and 12” wide

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location.TKF215

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated these Brass Adjustable Student Lights to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222915
Dealers Internal Reference
KF220
Description
A Pair of Arts and Crafts Adjustable Brass Students Lights

The Candelabra are unsigned they are a simple and beautifully attractive design, the lights have a slender twisted and turned upright set on a 3 footed base each of which supports a 2 branch adjustable sconce

The candelabra are in very good condition, they are 15” high and 12” wide

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location.TKF215

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these Brass Adjustable Student Lights to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1222915
Dealers Internal Ref
KF220
Elmgarden
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A pair of Arts and Crafts brass student lights featuring adjustable twin candle arms on twisted stems with tripod bases.
A Pair of Arts and Crafts Adjustable Brass Students Lights
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A pair of Arts and Crafts brass student lights featuring adjustable twin candle arms on twisted stems with tripod bases.
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Originating in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, student lights are adjustable table-top lighting fixtures designed to provide focused illumination for reading and studying. Within the Arts and Crafts movement, these pieces emphasised functional design, exposed metalwork, and hand-crafted brass or copper elements.

Traditional student lights were predominantly constructed from solid brass, copper, or bronze. The components included cast or turned metal rods, adjustable friction-fit collar mechanisms, drip pans, and weighted or tripod bases for stability.

Authentic pieces feature signs of historical hand-assembly, such as cast brass components, hand-cut screw threads, and natural surface patination or oxidisation in non-exposed areas. Look for functional height-adjustment mechanisms that operate without modern plastic inserts.

Place a pair on a timber console table, writing desk, or fireplace mantelpiece to add warm metallic tones and architectural height. They function well in library settings, studies, or dining rooms as decorative lighting accents.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to maintain the finish. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes that strip original surface patination, and clear residual wax by warming gentle water around drip pans rather than scraping the metal.
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