Vintage Brass Caged Marine Light – Salvaged Ship Fixture

This vintage brass caged marine light comes from a working ship environment. Fixtures like this once delivered dependable illumination in engine rooms, passageways, and service areas aboard vessels.

The light features a solid brass body with a protective cage surrounding a clear glass globe. Over time, the brass developed surface wear, patina, and marks from extended marine service. Meanwhile, the glass globe remains intact and shows scattered spotting from age and use.

During restoration, technicians opened and rewired this fixture, allowing modern electrical use while preserving its original industrial character.

Key Features / Use Today

• Solid brass marine light with protective cage
• Clear glass globe with visible age wear
• Authentic shipboard fixture with original mounting hardware
• Aged patina and surface marks from marine service

Today, this brass-caged marine light works well in kitchens, hallways, offices, or coastal interiors. It also suits bars, restaurants, and nautical-themed commercial spaces.

Wiring

This light has been fully rewired with new UL-listed components, including a medium base socket and ground wire rated for up to 250 volts. The wiring exits from the top for straightforward ceiling installation.
We recommend using a standard base LED or LED Edison bulb to achieve your desired brightness.

To access the socket, simply remove the threaded cage and globe from the base.