Nautical Berth Lamp

Nautical Berth Lamp
Solid brass, polished and lacquered. This gimbal lamp is perfect for moving from one location to another; it can be easily carried, bulkhead mounted, or simply placed on a reasonably horizontal surface. Oil container capacity: 11 oz. Wt. 3.6 lbs.
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