National Marine Lamp Company Cabin Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships lantern by the National Marine Lamp Company. Polished steel case with protective wire cage.
1910s North American Antique Marine Lamp
Steel
National Marine Lamp Company Cabin Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships lantern by the National Marine Lamp Company. Polished steel case with protective wire cage.
Steel
$988 / item
H 5.91 in Dm 8.67 in
20th Century French Round Marine Lamp or Wall Sconce in Copper and Brass
Located in Sofia, BG
Authentic round marine lamp in very good condition made of copper and brass.
Brass, Copper
20th Century, French, Brass Marine Lamp with Glass Shade
Located in Sofia, BG
French marine wall lamp in brass with glass shade. Circa 1920.
Brass
$429
H 8.67 in W 3.15 in D 4.73 in
20th Century, French, Brass and Copper Marine Lamp with Metal Glass Shade
Located in Sofia, BG
French small wall light made of brass and copper used in military vessels mainly marine minesweeper ships. Circa 1930.
Brass
Large Brass Marine Lantern By Davey
Located in Norwell, MA
Approved 1924 Regulation marine lamp. There are three glass panels with protective brass grates.
Brass
T Walker & Son LTD England Cherub Brass Marine Log Spinner, Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
T Walker & Son LTD England Cherub brass Marine log spinner, lamp Early 20th c log spinner set on a hand made teak base and made into a Lamp some years ago, This is a lovely deco...
Brass
American Ships Lanterns by Perkins
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass port and starboard boat lanterns by Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation of Brooklyn, New York. With large vane shroud.
Brass
Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
Hinged door reads "manufactured by Perkins Marine Lamp Corp, Brooklyn New York. Highly polished and lacquered.
Brass
Solid Brass Ruby Red Ships Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass ships anchor lantern with a really rich port wine red fresnel lens by Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation of Brooklyn, New York. Vented top and hoisting ring.
Brass
Pair of Solid Brass Port and Starboard Ships Lanterns
Located in Norwell, MA
With Brooklyn makers tags from Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation, "Perko." Awesome nautical relics.
Brass
Solid Brass Ship's Lantern by Perko of Brooklyn, New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered marine lantern by Perkins Marine Lamp and Hardware Corporation of Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A., as found on the attached maker’s badge.
Brass
Solid Brass Ship’s Bow Light
Located in Norwell, MA
Maker’s name is Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation, Brooklyn, N.Y. Wired for home use.
Brass
Vintage Perko Galvanized Steel Nautical Ship Lantern with Red Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
Retains its' original makers label, “Perko, Perkins Marine Lamp & Hardware Corp. Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.A.
Metal, Brass
Industrial Lighting Ships Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships lantern with brass makers from Perko, Perkins Marine Lamp and Hardware Corporation, Brooklyn New York.
Steel
Industrial Lighting Ships Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships lantern with brass makers from Perko, Perkins Marine Lamp and Hardware Corporation, Brooklyn New York.
Steel
WM Porter and Sons Ships Lantern
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass bow boat lantern with markers badge from WM Porter and Sons, nineteenth century. Fitted with flat red and green port and starboard lenses and a bulbous clear bow lens. Hi...
Brass
Antique Perkins Marine Nautical Ship Kerosene Lamp
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Palm City, FL
PRESENTED is one of the rarest marine lights Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation of Brooklyn, NY made for boats up to 26 feet long.
Large Pair Antique Nautical WW I Perko Navy Bulkhead Oil Lamps
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Palm City, FL
They were made by Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation during the first and second World Wars as bulkhead lights for warships.
Brass, Tin
Perkins Marine Brass Ship Standing Light, circa 1916
Located in Billerica, MA
Brass ship standing light (lantern) marked "M'F'R'D BY PERKINS MARINE LAMP CORP. RN / BROOKLYN NEW YORK," with swing handle, circa 1916.
Brass
Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
Hinged door reads "manufactured by Perkins Marine Lamp Corp, Brooklyn New York. Highly polished and lacquered.
Brass
Ship Port and Starboard Bow Lantern with Wide Shroud and Vane
Located in Norwell, MA
Manufacturer’s name is embossed on the hinged rear door, “MFRD” by Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation, Brooklyn, New York. This has been freshly socketed and wired for home enjoyment.
Brass
Pair of Solid Brass Port and Starboard Ship’s Lanterns
Located in Norwell, MA
The doors are engraved with maker’s name National Marine Lamp Corporation, New York. With vented chimneys, hoop handles.
Brass
19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century...
Marine turtle
National Marine Lamp Co. Bulkhead Antique Lantern Oil Lamp, New York
By National Marine Lamp Co.
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This fine National Marine Lamp Co. bulkhead lantern sports the original brass plaque noting “MFRD by National Marine Lamp Company, New York” and an early hurricane over an original o...
Metal
National Marine Lamp Co. Iron Bulkhead Marine Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
National Marine Lamp Co. Sheet-Iron Marine bulkhead Marine lantern, green paint, wire handle, rectangular form with contoured top, applied brass label impressed "National Marine Lamp...
Steel
20th Century French Round Wall Marine Lamp in Copper and Brass
Located in Sofia, BG
Authentic round marine lamp in very good condition made of copper and brass.
Brass, Copper
American Brass Ship Boarding Onion Lamp with Brass Cage, New York, Circa 1910
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass ship boarding onion lamp with protective brass cage surrounding Red Perkins globe, vented top, and original removable tank with burner. New York Early 20th Century
Brass
Large Antique Perko Combination Nautical Navigation Lamp
Located in Palm City, FL
PRESENTED is what we know to be one of the rarest marine lights Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation of Brooklyn, NY made for boats up to 26 feet long.
Pair Marine Lanterns
Located in Culver City, CA
This pair of candle lanterns were manufactured by the "National Marine Lamp Co, New York". They have been restored and are ready for use.
Brass, Copper, Iron
1920s Perko Marine Lantern
Located in San Francisco, CA
This beautiful starboard-side lantern was made by Perkins Marine Lamp. Inc., which was formed in 1916. The "Perko" trademark was instituted in 1922, and it is believed that this lant...
Copper
Pair of Handsome Bronze Figures now as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Handsome Bronze Figures now as Lamps with a marine motif.
Ormolu, Bronze
Marine Search Light Lamp
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A bronze and steel marine search light. Very high quality construction, thick concave lens, 1920s. Rewired, tested. Height: 38 cm Width: 38 cm
Original Perkins Marine Pendant in Brass, circa 1917
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Minneapolis, MN
The Perkins Marine Lamp Corp. of Brooklyn, NY have been known for quality nautical lighting for decades and are now know as Perko.
Brass
$374 / item
H 11.03 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
1960's American Cast Bronze & Glass Wall Sconce with Cage by Oceanic UL
By FROM Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The Oceanic bronze wall light is ideal for creating industrial style interiors. Vintage industrial wall fixtures reclaimed from decommissioned cargo ships and professionally restored...
Bronze
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