Wall lamp - Brass, Glass - Industrial Cage lamp
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He has 15 years of experience trading 20th century glass and antiques.
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Dae Yang brass turtle bulkhead light in good condition with signs of ageing, salvaged from cargo ships and featuring an original E27 holder.
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Genuine Dae Yang Brass Turtle Bulkhead Light – Iconic Cargo Ship Salvage
Bring a slice of real cargo ship life into your home with this brass turtle bulkhead light. Cast from solid brass and marked with the maker’s name Dae Yang, it has a satisfying heavy weight at 4.2 kg. The thick construction and marine quality stand out – much stronger than thin modern copies.
These famous “turtle” lights were fitted on large cargo ships, lighting decks and passageways through tough conditions. Salvaged from vessels of the 1970s and 1980s, each one shows gentle wear that tells its story from years at sea.
People often search for brass turtle bulkhead light, dae yang brass turtle light, vintage brass turtle deck light, antique brass cargo turtle lamp, salvaged brass turtle nautical light, reclaimed dae yang bulkhead fixture, polished brass turtle wall light, authentic brass ship turtle bulkhead.
Dimensions & Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter: 23 cm, Depth: 10 cm
Weight: 4.2 KG
Material: Brass
Condition: Old/Antiques (Estimated from 1970s – 1980s)
Holder Type: E27 (Original holder). We recommend re-wiring.
NOTE: (WIRES, BULBS, CHAINS AND ALL OTHER ACCESSORIES SHOWN IN THE PHOTO ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE PACKAGE). We Only Sell Light Fixtures, with a Bulb holder inside. You have to install bulbs and wiring by yourself.”, Rated – IP56.
Please note as with all our original salvaged lights, subtle & slight variations may occur.
If product out of stock, please contact us to book your order in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heavy brass items packed?
We pack them securely in double boxes with protective foam. All shipments are fully insured and tracked.
Is this a real ship part or a replica?
It is 100% authentic, salvaged from working vessels and restored in Europe.
Can I order in bulk for a restaurant/hotel?
Yes – contact us for commercial pricing and custom/pre-order options.
What is your return policy?
14-day returns if item is not as described; must be unused and in original condition.
Why is it called a turtle light?
Sailors nicknamed these dome-shaped bulkheads “turtle lights” because of their rounded, protective shape.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the IP56 rating protects against splashes and dust in covered outdoor areas.
Browse more bulkhead styles in our vintage brass nautical wall lights collection.
Genuine Dae Yang Brass Turtle Bulkhead Light – Iconic Cargo Ship Salvage
Bring a slice of real cargo ship life into your home with this brass turtle bulkhead light. Cast from solid brass and marked with the maker’s name Dae Yang, it has a satisfying heavy weight at 4.2 kg. The thick construction and marine quality stand out – much stronger than thin modern copies.
These famous “turtle” lights were fitted on large cargo ships, lighting decks and passageways through tough conditions. Salvaged from vessels of the 1970s and 1980s, each one shows gentle wear that tells its story from years at sea.
People often search for brass turtle bulkhead light, dae yang brass turtle light, vintage brass turtle deck light, antique brass cargo turtle lamp, salvaged brass turtle nautical light, reclaimed dae yang bulkhead fixture, polished brass turtle wall light, authentic brass ship turtle bulkhead.
Dimensions & Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter: 23 cm, Depth: 10 cm
Weight: 4.2 KG
Material: Brass
Condition: Old/Antiques (Estimated from 1970s – 1980s)
Holder Type: E27 (Original holder). We recommend re-wiring.
NOTE: (WIRES, BULBS, CHAINS AND ALL OTHER ACCESSORIES SHOWN IN THE PHOTO ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE PACKAGE). We Only Sell Light Fixtures, with a Bulb holder inside. You have to install bulbs and wiring by yourself.”, Rated – IP56.
Please note as with all our original salvaged lights, subtle & slight variations may occur.
If product out of stock, please contact us to book your order in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heavy brass items packed?
We pack them securely in double boxes with protective foam. All shipments are fully insured and tracked.
Is this a real ship part or a replica?
It is 100% authentic, salvaged from working vessels and restored in Europe.
Can I order in bulk for a restaurant/hotel?
Yes – contact us for commercial pricing and custom/pre-order options.
What is your return policy?
14-day returns if item is not as described; must be unused and in original condition.
Why is it called a turtle light?
Sailors nicknamed these dome-shaped bulkheads “turtle lights” because of their rounded, protective shape.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the IP56 rating protects against splashes and dust in covered outdoor areas.
Browse more bulkhead styles in our vintage brass nautical wall lights collection.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Industrial design
Title additional information
Industrial Cage lamp
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Glass
Country of origin
Sweden
Style
Industrial
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
23 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
4.2 kg
Colour
Gold
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1900-1910
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