Spotlight - Brass, Wood, Metal
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Selected by Ashley Calvert
He has 15 years of experience trading 20th century glass and antiques.
Estimate € 140 - € 200
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Description from the seller
Authentic Copper Masthead Navigation Light – Genuine Maritime Heritage
Bring real sea history into your home with this copper masthead navigation light. Made from solid copper, it feels strong and heavy at 2.2 kg. This solid weight shows it is a true antique piece, not a light modern copy.
We reclaimed this polished copper light from old cargo ships, likely from the 1970s or 1980s. Copper like this stood up to years of salt air and waves. The clear glass gave bright white light for safe sailing. Small marks or aged spots tell its unique story from real time at sea.
People often search for vintage copper masthead light, antique copper navigation lantern, salvaged copper clear light, copper ship masthead lamp, reclaimed copper nautical light, vintage copper anchor lantern, antique copper stern light, copper maritime masthead light.
Dimensions & Technical Specifications
Dimensions: Length: 30 cm, Width: 22 cm, Depth: 15 cm
Weight: 2.2 KG
Material: Copper
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 glass/copper items packed?
We pack them safely 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.
Does this light need rewiring?
Yes, it has an original E27 holder. We recommend a qualified electrician to rewire it safely.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the IP56 rating protects against splashes and dust in covered outdoor spaces.
What bulb should I use?
Any standard E27 bulb fits. We suggest LED bulbs for cool running and energy savings.
UK & EU Delivery
We prioritise fast, fully tracked shipping to the United Kingdom (typically 3–5 working days). Reliable delivery across the EU with duties handled. Contact us for exact quotes or express options.
Discover more authentic pieces in our search, spot and signal lights or vintage marine post lights collections.
Authentic Copper Masthead Navigation Light – Genuine Maritime Heritage
Bring real sea history into your home with this copper masthead navigation light. Made from solid copper, it feels strong and heavy at 2.2 kg. This solid weight shows it is a true antique piece, not a light modern copy.
We reclaimed this polished copper light from old cargo ships, likely from the 1970s or 1980s. Copper like this stood up to years of salt air and waves. The clear glass gave bright white light for safe sailing. Small marks or aged spots tell its unique story from real time at sea.
People often search for vintage copper masthead light, antique copper navigation lantern, salvaged copper clear light, copper ship masthead lamp, reclaimed copper nautical light, vintage copper anchor lantern, antique copper stern light, copper maritime masthead light.
Dimensions & Technical Specifications
Dimensions: Length: 30 cm, Width: 22 cm, Depth: 15 cm
Weight: 2.2 KG
Material: Copper
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 glass/copper items packed?
We pack them safely 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.
Does this light need rewiring?
Yes, it has an original E27 holder. We recommend a qualified electrician to rewire it safely.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the IP56 rating protects against splashes and dust in covered outdoor spaces.
What bulb should I use?
Any standard E27 bulb fits. We suggest LED bulbs for cool running and energy savings.
UK & EU Delivery
We prioritise fast, fully tracked shipping to the United Kingdom (typically 3–5 working days). Reliable delivery across the EU with duties handled. Contact us for exact quotes or express options.
Discover more authentic pieces in our search, spot and signal lights or vintage marine post lights collections.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Industrial design
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Metal, Wood
Country of origin
Sweden
Style
Industrial
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
30 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
15 cm
Weight
2.2 kg
Colour
Gold
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1980-1990
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