These superb ship's lanterns were used aboard both Royal Navy vessels and Merchant ships.
This example was made by Alderson & Gyde Ltd, Birmingham and dated is 1942. 100% Complete with original oil burner, polished reflector, wick key and carry handle with wooded bail grip.
Wardroom lanterns are regarded by many to be the Rolls Royce of ship lanterns due to the design and build quality
Height to top of chimney 16" / 40 cm
Max height 20"/ 51cm.
Side view of antique brass ships Wardroom lantern.
Rear view of antique brass ships Wardroom lantern.
Side view of antique brass ships Wardroom lantern.
Detail showing manufacturers stamp with date.
Detail showing side door access and removable oil burner.
Detail showing wick adjusting key and access shutter.