Extremely Rare Vintage Port Ship Lamp with Red Prismatic Glass – Hall’s Patent c. 1890-1910

Discover a unique maritime treasure: an exceptionally rare ship lamp featuring prismatic glass, a remarkable alternative to the well-known Fresnel glass. The glass is marked “Hall’s Patent”, referring to the presumed inventor of this distinctive design.

Dating from around 1890-1910, this lamp boasts an elegant vintage look. The body is crafted from durable metal, complemented by a brass frame and hinges surrounding the extraordinary glass. Its authentic patina adds character and charm.

Perfect for collectors or as a statement piece in industrial interiors, adding an antique twist to your décor. Fully functional – ideal as a decorative ambient light.

• Type: Ship Lamp – Port Side Navigation Light
• Height (incl. handle): 37 cm
• Width: 23 cm
• Weight: 2.2 kg
• Fuel: Kerosene (with new wick and complete with chimney glass)

Condition Notes:

• The oil reservoir is a period-appropriate replacement.
• Door latch is a later addition but works perfectly.
• A small hole in the top (once used for an electric bulb) is discreetly covered with a flat vintage screw.

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of maritime history. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary antique ship lamp!