Nautical Black Friar Lantern

Nautical Black Friar Lantern
In ancient times they lighted the way to Vespers. Hand shaped gilded acanthus leaves. Elegant when hanging from a wall-hook. Impressive when lighting the poolside dining table. 22 x 49cm, 8.75 x 19.5"
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Sandy Hook, built in 1764 by Isaac Conro, is the oldest surviving lighthouse structure in the United States; as such, it is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The octagonal structure has masonry walls that are 7 feet thick at the base and a tower that rises to a height of 85 feet. Overall lamp height is 25".
The lamp rests in a four-way gimbal and has an extra weighted base to keep it steady in the roughest of seas. Hand polished and lacquered brass. 0.24" (6mm) circular burner. Height 13.78" (350 mm). Oil Container Capacity: 4 oz. Wt. 3 lbs. 2 oz.
