# William Arthur Smith Benson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T16:18:42.419Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 131
- Lots with prices: 100
- First auction date: 2007-02-28
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-15
- Median realised price: $1,000
- Price range: $40 to $38,000

## Market Takeaway
William Arthur Smith Benson shows solid auction liquidity with 115 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $960. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 14 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-08.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($960\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $525 and $2,600.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 50.6% (44 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46% (40 sales)
- $10,000\+: 3.4% (3 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 14
- Previous 12 months sales: 23
- Recent 12 months median: $600
- Previous 12 months median: $1,300
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-08
- Days since latest sale: 102
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Lyon & Turnbull: 95 lots
- Piasa: 6 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Mallams: 4 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Aguttes: 2 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Prunier: 2 lots
- Carvajal SVV: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £240 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-362-c-6494986bce
2. 2025-04-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-37-c-06e46bf861
3. 2025-02-02 | William Arthur Smith BENSON \(1854\-1924\). Lustre à 6 lumières en cuivre | Prunier | €8,000
4. 2023-10-11 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) ARTS & CRAFTS SPIRIT KETTLE ON STAND, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-arts-crafts-spirit-kettle-on-stand-circa-1900-92-c-21045e8835
5. 2022-06-07 | William Arthur Smith Benson \(English, 1854\-1924\) Arts & Crafts Copper and Brass Two\-light Wall Sconce, c. 1890 | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-arthur-smith-benson-english-1854-1924-arts-crafts-copper-and-brass-two-light-wall-sconce-c-1890-115-c-26b47e2a62
6. 2022-04-20 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) ARTS & CRAFTS HALL LANTERN, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | £5,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-arts-crafts-hall-lantern-circa-1900-241-c-b634a119dd
7. 2021-11-30 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) ARTS & CRAFTS TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-arts-crafts-table-lamp-circa-1900-36-c-f8f4166854
8. 2021-11-30 | W. A. S. BENSON \(BRITISH 1854\-1924\) ARTS & CRAFTS TABLE LAMP NO. 1132, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-british-1854-1924-arts-crafts-table-lamp-no-1132-circa-1900-33-c-575460384b
9. 2021-11-30 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) OIL TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | £320 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-oil-table-lamp-circa-1900-31-c-3c04a4eb43
10. 2021-11-30 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) & JAMES POWELL & SONS ARTS & CRAFTS HANGING LANTERN NO. 164A, CIRCA 1900 | Lyon & Turnbull | £3,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-james-powell-sons-arts-crafts-hanging-lantern-no-164a-circa-1900-29-c-809432395b
11. 2026-04-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-132-c-1fd5593459
12. 2026-04-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-131-c-14c9e67472
13. 2026-04-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £320 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-128-c-31a7ab8239
14. 2026-04-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-126-c-efb88fca46
15. 2025-11-08 | William Arthur Smith BENSON \(1854\-1924\), designer | OXIO | €350
16. 2025-10-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,900
17. 2025-10-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
18. 2025-10-15 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,600
19. 2025-04-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-64-c-6ea4806aba
20. 2025-04-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-a-s-benson-1854-1924-63-c-6574044bdc
21. 2025-04-16 | W. A. S. BENSON \(1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £380
22. 2025-03-19 | W. A. S. BENSON \(BRITISH 1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £190
23. 2025-03-19 | W. A. S. BENSON \(BRITISH 1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £260
24. 2025-03-19 | W. A. S. BENSON \(BRITISH 1854\-1924\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A

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