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Reclaimed German Cargo Ship Bulkhead Lights by Eow 's'

$444.64
£325
€382.37
CA$610.65
A$683.44
CHF 356.86
MX$8,337.96
NOK 4,529.87
SEK 4,298.57
DKK 2,855.35
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About the Item

A run of sturdy and ultra cool bulkhead lights manufactured in the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) circa 1960. These lights were used extensively throughout German cargo ships and were mounted to walls and ceilings. The prismatic glass emits a super diffused light and the cool cast aluminum has been slightly polished with wonderful cast makers marks to the removable plate. These can be wired in a number of ways including directly into exposed conduit which looks superb in an industrial styled interior. Larger version also available here. Technical Details Bulb Type E14 Maximum Wattage 12 watts LED Height 260mm Width 120mm Depth 180mm Weight 2 kg. Our original vintage items are reclaimed from industrial & public settings and due to the nature of their original life have received wear and tear creating the wonderful individual character of our pieces. We have tried our upmost to offer a true reflection of the product you will receive through our product photography.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Rewired: When renovating our original reclaimed lighting all existing electrical parts are removed and renewed with modern electrical components. Lights supplied to U.S.A and Canada are installed using UL Certified cable and lamp holders. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nottingham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SVL11911stDibs: LU7339230340632

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