Stunning heavy quality vintage ship's lantern features vented top, hoisting and bale handles, protective bars, Anchor and Meteorite cartouches bearing number 49891. The lantern is made of copper, brass and clear glass fresnel lens. A high quality product of W. T. George & Co. Ltd under the tradename Meteorite, founded in Birmingham circa 1880 operated until early 1970's and most probably taken over by William Harvie & Co Ltd. that also used the trademark Meteorite. Made in England circa 1950's.  In very good condition with charming original patina, normal traces of use, minor dents, verdigris in places and other details commensurate to age. Kindly refer to the pictures as integral part of the descriptions. The price is for 1 pc. anchor lantern, the led lamp used is part of presentation and priced separately. A decorative eyecatching piece suitable for candle use, oil lamp or to be converted as electric light,  according to your own preference, 

Height 22.30" (51.5 cm)  Top Handle Incl. 22.85" (58 cm) 

Width   11.00" (28 cm) 

Depth    9.45" (24 cm) 

Weight 17.40 lb (7.90 kg)

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This item can be viewed in our gallery:  Antiques van Elsen - Bruges, Belgium.