Name/Title
Ship's Port Oil LanternDescription
Iron and glass ship's port lantern. Shaped as a quarter circle with two blind sides and with green glass set behind two bars on rounded glass side.Made/Created
Date made
1870 - 1880Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
Country
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made about 1875.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
39 cmWidth
24.5 cmDepth
31 cmDimension Notes
The depth measurement is of the diagonal between the sides.Material
Metal (iron), Glass, BrassCondition
Overall Condition
Very GoodNotes
With glass and green glass lens. Probably illuminated with kerosene. The metal top is pretty dented from use.