STARBOARD CHINESE COPPER & BRASS MARINE LANTERN

$272.00

Out of Stock SKU: 1390

Beautiful vintage copper & brass 'STARBOARD' Chinese marine lantern.



Made by Tung Woo of Hong Kong, this beautiful vintage copper & brass 'STARBOARD' Chinese marine lantern is exquisitely detailed with a wonderful Verdigris patina.

With a hinged opening vented lid, this lantern would have contained a small oil lamp and formed part of the navigation lights of a small fishing vessel or coastal trader on Hong Kong Harbour or plying the fishing grounds of the South China Sea

This wonderful vintage heirloom display would be perfect for a restored traditional wooden yacht or simply pride of place on a bookshelf or entrance hall table.

The Tung Woo vintage lantern could also be easily retro-fitted with a 12 or 240v internal light and mounted on a small wooden tripod as a sensational study, bedroom or lounge-room decorator item.

This vintage copper & brass lantern is available as a single item or part of a matching 'Port & Starboard' marine lanterns.

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