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Solid Brass Ships Telegraph by English Maker Chadburns

About the Item

Twin faced head with ships commands is mounted to a sturdy brass column. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Astern and ahead commands with slow half and full are shown. The bells are ringing loudly. Mounted to a thick varnished wood base with rope carved border. Circa 1940.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60061stDibs: LU1741230874262

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