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Large Pair of Hugh Douglas Copper Starboard & Port Ship Lanterns

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MASSIVE PAIR OF HUGH DOUGLAS COPPER STARBOARD AND PORT SHIP LANTERNS Each with applied relief maker's plaques and serial numbers of 148 & 149 Item # 301PJO23A A nice pair of original ship lanterns from the early 20th century by the firm of Hugh Douglas in Liverpool, England, they feature a well-preserved and developed overall surface patina and are entirely original. Both have various dings, abrasions and tarnish from active use at sea and are very substantial, measuring in at 28" in height when the handles are lifted. Measurements: 24" H (with handle down; 28" high with handle lifted) x 12 1/4" D x 13" W Condition Report: Surface left in as-found tarnished and oxidized condition; it can be buffed out upon request if a more "new and shiny" surface is preferred though natural discolorations and surface history will remain. Oil lamp elements untested for functionality and will likely need some conditioning to be used with oil. Various dings, abrasions and discolorations. About silla antiques & art Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick-and-mortar gallery an ever-changing selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has long specialized in sculpture circa 1860 through 1930 and as such the gallery always has a very large collection of exceptional European and American sculpture available on display.  The gallery is located at 117 W Burd Street in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and is open by appointment only. We welcome your visit and would love to meet with you at the shop. For clients located outside of the area, we are always available to discuss items by video conferencing or by phone.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    See condition notes in description text.
  • Seller Location:
    Shippensburg, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 301PJO23A1stDibs: LU1059032771082
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