6- Foot Carved Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Trade Sign Coastal Survey Mounted to a varnished wood

Mounted to a varnished wood base with carved rope border

Entire lantern has been meticulously polished and lacquered

Large model with hull painted black over bronze

Date: 1895

Glass Fresnel lens with removable red filter

6- Foot Carved Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Trade Sign Coastal Survey Mounted to a varnished woodCarved Tuna in the form of an old trade sign. This has fins, gills, snout, etc. Finished with a warm patina. Fitted with hanging chains. This carving is reminiscent of the large carved fish that would hang over the stalls in the Dover England Seafood Market. Weight: 35 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 18" H x 72" W Made: America Material: Wood Date: 2022