A nautical Tung Woo starboard ship navigation copper lantern from the early 20th century with label and glass. This nautical Tung Woo starboard ship navigation copper lantern from the early 20th century captivates with its rich maritime history and weathered charm. Adorned with a label marked "Tung Woo" and "Starboard," this lantern boasts a characterful patina that speaks to its years of service on the high seas. The copper body, gracefully aged, showcases a warm, rustic hue, further enhanced by the clear glass that encases the lantern's interior.

Originally used to indicate the starboard side of a vessel, this lantern's historical significance is matched by its sturdy construction and functional design. The glass pane, framed by the copper structure, protected the light source within, ensuring visibility in the darkest of nights. The label, meticulously preserved, adds a layer of authenticity and intrigue, making it a conversation starter.

Perfect for nautical enthusiasts or collectors of maritime artifacts, this Tung Woo starboard lantern can be displayed in various settings. Place it on a bookshelf, mantel, or even a dedicated display cabinet to infuse your space with a touch of maritime nostalgia. Its weathered patina and historical aura make it a unique decorative piece, evoking the adventures of early 20th-century seafarers. Whether in a living room, study, or nautical-themed space, this lantern will bring a sense of history and elegance to any home.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Unwired

Dimensions:
Height: 9 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 8 in.

Category: Lanterns
Materials: Copper, Glass

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Location: This item ships from Yonkers, NY

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Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Unwired