Yes, this large brass nautical spotlight is a genuine salvaged piece from 1970s–1980s cargo ships – perfect for creating dramatic focal lighting in homes, restaurants, or outdoor spaces across the UK and EU. With its heavy 9.1 kg solid brass build and IP56 rating, it’s tough enough for covered patios while adding authentic maritime style indoors. A standout vintage feature that brings real ship character and powerful illumination to any setting.
Genuine Salvaged Large Brass Nautical Spotlight
This large brass nautical spotlight comes from old cargo ships that sailed from the 1970s to the 1980s. Crafted from solid marine-grade brass with a thick glass lens, it’s designed to withstand tough sea conditions – strong, reliable, and full of history.
At 9.1 kg, it has that proper heavy feel you get from real ship equipment – premium quality you notice straight away, nothing like lightweight modern copies. Carefully restored in Europe, it keeps the original rugged charm but is ready for today’s use with its classic directional beam.
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Dimensions & Specifications
- Height: 50 cm
- Width: 38 cm
- Depth: 48 cm
- Glass diameter: 34 cm
- Weight: 9.1 kg
- Condition: Old/Antiques (estimated 1970s–1980s)
- Material: Solid brass with heavy glass lens
- Bulb holder: E27 (original holder – we recommend rewiring by a qualified electrician)
- Rating: IP56 – suitable for indoor and covered outdoor use
Please note: Wires, bulbs, and other accessories in the photos are not included. We supply only the light fixture with its bulb holder. Like all our genuine salvaged pieces, small natural variations may appear – each one is unique.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pack heavy brass items?
We pack every spotlight carefully in double boxes with plenty of protective foam. All orders are fully insured and tracked for peace of mind.
Is this a real ship spotlight or a replica?
Yes, this is 100% authentic – salvaged from working cargo ships of the 1970s–1980s and restored in Europe.
Does it come with wiring, bulb, or mounting?
No – we supply only the fixture with E27 bulb holder. You add your own wiring and bulb (we recommend LED for energy savings).
Can I use this spotlight outdoors?
Yes, the IP56 rating makes it suitable for covered outdoor spaces or patios.
Can I order in bulk for a restaurant or hotel?
Yes, contact our friendly team for commercial pricing, custom options, and pre-orders.
What if the spotlight is out of stock?
Just get in touch – we can often reserve or source similar authentic pieces for you.





























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