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Copper "Not Under Command" Ship's Lantern with Glass Fresnel Lens by Meteorite

About the Item

Ships anchor lantern from the English firm "Meteorite." Fitted with a Fresnel glass lens. Removeable red filter. Wired for home use. Meticulously polished and lacquered, mounted to a thick mahogany base. Hoisting and bale handles. Overall Dimensions: 22"H x 14"D. Weight is 24 pounds.
  • Creator:
    Meteorite (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Diameter: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Interior has been fitted with an electric socket. Refinished. Meticulously polished and lacquered and mounted to a thick mahogany base.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 62591stDibs: LU1741225948492

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