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Outstanding Marine Beacon on Carved Wood Base

$28,500
£22,021.19
€25,458.58
CA$40,272.56
A$45,168.36
CHF 23,653.97
MX$548,839.57
NOK 300,365.78
SEK 284,767.92
DKK 190,034.95

About the Item

Giant copper and brass marine beacon with Fresnel lens. Highly polished copper case with brass bezel, hinge, base mount and trim. The Fresnel lens sets on a brass bezel. Hinged and vented top. This beacon is mounted to a custom mahogany plinth that was once ships binnacle base. Deeply incised carvings of anchors, masts, sails, badges, etc.. The base is fitted with substantial brass mounting hardware. Weight: Appx. 100 lbs Overall Dimensions: 72"H x 20" Diameter Made: America Material: Brass, Wood, Glass Date:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Lamp light. Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 100141stDibs: LU1741245751022

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