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Japanese Ship's Lantern of Solid Brass by Nippon Sento Co. LTD

About the Item

Genuine solid brass ship's lantern by Japanese maker Nippon Sento Co. LTD. Clear Fresnel glass lens with removable red filter. Mid twentieth century anchor lantern that has been meticulously polished and lacquered to an incredible level, then wired for home use. First class restoration. Probably from a supertanker. Mounted to a thick mahogany base. Circa 1968. Overall dimensions: 21"H x 13"D wood base. Weight is 17 pounds.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1968
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Refinished. Meticulously polished and lacquered, and fitted with a cord and socket for home use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 63051stDibs: LU1741225954092

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