Nautical Yerba Buena Lighthouse Lamp, California

Nautical Yerba Buena Lighthouse Lamp, California
Lamp features:
• Three-wire lighting (night light, table lamp, or both)
• Genuine, hand-painted Lefton ceramic lighthouse
• Five-quarter solid pine base, stained and top-coated
• Shade options: Antique Parchment or Old World Map
• Solid brass ball finial
• Maximum wattage: 100 watts
• Handcrafted in New England
About the lighthouse:
Built in 1875 on the island in San Francisco Bay from which Yerba Buena gets its name, this unusual lighthouse is only 22 feet high. The main purpose for this lighthouse was to guide ferries across the foggy bay prior to construction of the Bay Bridge. Overall lamp height is 24".
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