£1,700
A RARE CLASSICAL FORM LIGHTHOUSE OIL RESERVOIR FROM THE ALGUADA REEF LIGHTHOUSE BURMA, CIRCA 1865
comprising a tapering brazed copper container with internal drop handles and brass lid, lined with zinc, with spigot port, mounted in classical brass x-frame stand with lions masks with rings and scrolling palmette devices to circular ring base with cloven feet support and holes drilled for deck securing -- 37½ x 18in. (95 x 46cm.)
The Honourable Company of Master Mariners; Presented by Mrs H M Dawson in 1949 as from the Alguada Reef Lighthouse, Burma.
good overall condition with marks commencement with age, has been adapted from it's original purpose
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