Solid Copper French Ships Lantern PJ Clays Solid copper and brass ships

Solid copper and brass ships lantern with Fresnel glass lens

Rare period model of a Herreshoff "Class" boat

with perfectly scaled hardwood hull mounted to a mahogany baseboard with heavy milled brass pedestals

Aldrich was a commodore of the New York Yacht Club and member of the 1930 "Enterprise" syndicate to defend the "America's Cup

Wonderful restoration

Solid Copper French Ships Lantern PJ Clays Solid copper and brass shipsBeautiful polished copper ships masthead lantern with glass fresnel lens, original burner, hinged door, etc. Brass fittings include mounting rings, carry handles, chimney mounts, and lens trim. Awesome design. Circa 1920. Weight: 17 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 22"H x 14"W x 11"D Made: English Material: Copper Date: 1920