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WM Porter and Sons Ships Lantern

About the Item

Solid brass bow boat lantern with markers badge from WM Porter and Sons, nineteenth century. Fitted with flat red and green port and starboard lenses and a bulbous clear bow lens. Hinged rear door. Electrified for home use. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. 13 H x 9 L x 6 Deep. 3 lbs. Circa 1890.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Meticulously polished and lacquered.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60701stDibs: LU1741225435892

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