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Victorian Adjustable Brass Standard Lamp in the Manner of Was Benson
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Victorian Adjustable Brass Standard Lamp in the Manner of Was Benson

19th century
Sold 6 March 2025 · Hand of Glory
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Description

A Victorian adjustable brass standard lamp, circa 1890, converted from an oil lamp, the circular telescopic pole upon a triform scroll base with applied flowerhad decoration.

In very good order, the telescopic action works well. Adjustable from 154cm high (including lamp fitting) to 210cm max. Re-wired with cloth covered cable.

Physical Dimensions
Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Brass Standard Lamp to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA938481
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000326
Description
A Victorian adjustable brass standard lamp, circa 1890, converted from an oil lamp, the circular telescopic pole upon a triform scroll base with applied flowerhad decoration.

In very good order, the telescopic action works well. Adjustable from 154cm high (including lamp fitting) to 210cm max. Re-wired with cloth covered cable.

Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Brass Standard Lamp to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA938481
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000326
Hand of Glory
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Victorian Adjustable Brass Standard Lamp in the Manner of Was Benson

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Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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An antique adjustable brass standard lamp featuring a tripod base with scrolled wirework and scroll motifs, set against an orange wall.
Victorian Adjustable Brass Standard Lamp in the manner of WAS Benson
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An antique adjustable brass standard lamp featuring a tripod base with scrolled wirework and scroll motifs, set against an orange wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFloor Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsScrollwork, Tripod base, Adjustable stem
  • SizeH 154 cm (61 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement valued honest construction, hand-crafted metalwork, and minimalist functional designs that contrasted heavily with heavily ornamented Victorian styles.

Period standard lamps were predominantly constructed from solid brass, copper, and wrought iron, frequently featuring weighted cast iron bases for stability.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate manufacturing techniques such as hand-threaded components, natural patination, heavy gauge metal, and historical wiring methods.

Position the piece as a functional reading light beside a contemporary sofa or armchair to introduce metallic warmth and historic contrast to modern living spaces.

Preserve the natural patina by dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoiding harsh chemical abrasives or commercial metal polishes that strip historical oxidisation.
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