Vintage Perko Ship’s Lantern – Anchor Light (Copper, Brass & Bronze)
Authentic Perko ship's lantern, an anchor light oil lamp made of copper, brass, and bronze, in working condition, with classic nautical styling.
Markings & details:
Wick holder: "The Miller Co – Made in USA"
Bottom: "PERKO"
Plate: "Perkins Marine – Brooklyn"
Original hanging rings intact for suspension between ropes
Glass: light green (not original; clamps onto holder and fits loosely). Original glass would have had a flange secured by a screw
Height (without handle): 41 cm
Diameter: 19 cm
Estimated production: 1930s–1950s
Good condition, with signs of use. Small dent on the back; the screw and glass on the wick holder are replacements. Can be displayed standing or hanging.
Suitable for a collection, or as a decorative piece in a nautical or industrial interior.