Menton Lighthouse, France - Original brass BARBIER 5TH ORDER OIL LAMP - MARKED

RESTORED AND FULLY FUNCTIONAL 1875 BARBIER, FENESTRE, TURENNE BRASS OIL LAMP FOR THE 5TH ORDER FRESNEL LENS IN THE MENTON LIGHTHOUSE, FRANCE.The Menton lighthouse is located on the breakwater at the entrance to the Old Port (Vieux Port) of Menton, France, near the historic Bastion fort. This stone structure helps guide vessels into the harbor and is positioned near the colorful medieval houses of the old town. THE LAMP IS 10" TALL WITH ANOTHER 10" FOR THE CHIMNEY, 6' IN DIAMETER, HAS AN ENGRAVED BRASS TAG BEARING THE NAME " MENTON FANAL DU FORT" - WHICH MEANS THE LIGHTHOUSE IN MENTON AT THE FORT. ALSO HAS THE MAKER'S TAG BEARING SERIAL NUMBER 153 MODEL 1875. BEAUTIFUL WORK - THE FONT IS ALSO STAMPED "LUCHAIRE", A FAMOUS FRENCH MAKER OF ALL THINGS LIGHTHOUSE INCLUDING BURNERS, LENSES, AND EQUIPMENT. CALL STEVE AT 810-599-5147 +1

$6,995

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