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Arts and Crafts W.A.S. Benson & Vaseline Oil Lamp
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Arts and Crafts W.A.S. Benson & James Powell vaseline glass oil lampA superb and rare Arts and Crafts W.A.S. Benson oil lamp with matching James Powell striped vaseline glass shade in completely untouched and original condition c1895.
The main base structure is cast in iron and brass with stylised tendrils holding a copper oil reservoir with its matching Hinks duplex riser burner. Fully complete with its original matching James Powell striped vaseline glass duplex shade of magnificent colour and clarity and oil chimney.
Condition:- The lamp base retains its original japanned black finish and its original lacquer finish to the copper reservoir, the Benson Hinks duplex riser burner operates perfectly without damage and the Powell glass vaseline glass shade is perfect. In remarkable faultless condition throughout and fully complete.
Markings:- Stamped W.A.S. Benson to the reservoir filler and W.A.S. Benson and Hinks London to the wick riser knob.
Reference: Illustrated in Ian Hammertons WAS Benson Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design page 248 plate 4.
Size: 75cm total height x 21cm base width.
Date: c. 1895
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DateArts and Crafts :
1900
Codeas757a318 / Ref10339
Price £2500.00 
€2870.25 
$3353.75 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 9/APR/2026.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerThe Two Arthurs Telephone07400621585Non UK callers :+44 7400621585 Emailandrew@thetwoarthurs.co.uk
€2870.25 
$3353.75 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 9/APR/2026.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerThe Two Arthurs Telephone07400621585Non UK callers :+44 7400621585 Emailandrew@thetwoarthurs.co.uk
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