Antique British Copper Ship’s Lantern – “TARBOAR” Navigation Light with Blue Fresnel Lens (c.1900–1920) Samurai Warrior bail): 6 cmWidth: 3

bail): 6 cmWidth: 3

Five Vintage threads on wooden bobbins - Dorcas

Condition: Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear

The painting is monogrammed “JH” to the lower area and is accompanied by a handwritten pencil inscription on the verso

The shooting mechanism works

Antique British Copper Ship’s Lantern – “TARBOAR” Navigation Light with Blue Fresnel Lens (c.1900–1920) Samurai Warrior bail): 6 cmWidth: 3A characterful early 20th century British copper ships lantern, fitted with its original deep blue curved Fresnel lens and retaining its front brass cartouche stamped TARBOAR a rare mis struck or phonetic variant of Starboard, found only on a handful of hand finished maritime lanterns from this era. Standing at approximately 22cm tall, the lantern is constructed in heavy copper with brass fittings and carries a rich, authentic sea worn patina. The