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Robert Lorimer Scottish Arts
Crafts Fire Basket by J Bennet
$7,481.72
£5,500
€6,420.09
CA$10,439.74
A$11,303.20
CHF 6,009.39
MX$136,324.34
NOK 75,571.46
SEK 70,454.12
DKK 47,949.94
About the Item
An important Scottish Arts
Crafts fire basket made and stamped by James Bennet, Robert Lorimer’s chief blacksmith. The semi-circular railed basket is supported by a central front leg, with a shaped riveted fire back flanked by crescent hooks and scrolled finial uppermost. Fire brick sits within the ironwork. Maker’s stamp to fire back J Bennet, Arncroach. James Bennet was the chief blacksmith and close family friend to the Scottish architect Robert Lorimer, who was a committed advocate of the Arts and Crafts approach to architecture. Restored.
Circa 1890
- Attributed to:Sir Robert Lorimer (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
- Style:Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: PR18301stDibs: LU7709233407522
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