Description
supposedly an old harbor lantern or railroad lantern. The glass is red and over 1 inch thick.
Category
Other
Medium
brass and glass
Distinguishing marks
Peter Gray and Sons Boston
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
30 inches high 14 inch diameter
Date Period
1890
Weight
heavy
History
supposedly an old harbor lantern or railroad lantern
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
250.00
For Sale?
No
Photos
Re: Peter Gray lantern
I have the same lantern with the clear glass!
Re: Peter Gray lantern
Looks like a ships "Port" lantern, Peter Gray and Sons Boston was avery well known maker of both nautical and railway lanterns of all types. We'd retail one like this, but cleaned up for about $400.00.