Ceiling light
W. A. S. Benson (1854 - 1924)
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
1899 - 1900
Materials
Glass, Wrought iron
Measurements
330 mm (H)203 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Whitefriars
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Standen House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 1214179
Summary
Pendant electric light fitting with decorative wrought iron work supporting an opalescent glass cylinder, designed by W.A.S. Benson. This is an original light fitting for this area. The glass cylinder was made by James Powell and Sons of Whitefriars. It is a larger, but identical, fitting to those used in the Entrance Hall.
Makers and roles
W. A. S. Benson (1854 - 1924), designer James Powell & Son, glass manufacturer