Yes, this small aluminium nautical wall light with brass cage is a genuine salvaged piece from 1950s cargo ships – perfect for adding soft maritime glow to homes across the UK and EU. With its compact design and protective cage, it’s ideal for staircases, hallways, or bathrooms where you want gentle light with real ship history. A lightweight original that’s great for anyone loving nautical style or needing shatterproof lighting over prep areas.

Genuine Salvaged Aluminium Nautical Wall Light

This aluminium nautical wall light is an original antique from 1950s cargo vessels. Made from marine-grade aluminium with a brass cage and thick glass shade, it’s designed for tough ship conditions – strong and reliable for safe passage lighting.

At 0.7 kg, it’s noticeably heavy for its size – premium build unlike lightweight replicas. Reclaimed from working ships and restored in Europe, it keeps the authentic aged look with natural marks, but is ready for today’s use as a stylish wall light.

Explore more authentic pieces in our vintage brass nautical wall lights or reclaimed industrial lamps.

Dimensions & Specifications

• Height: 14 cm
• Width: 8 cm
• Depth: 12 cm
• Weight: 0.7 kg
• Material: Brass + Aluminium
• Bulb holder: E14 (original push 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 brass and aluminium items?

We pack every light 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 wall light or a replica?

Yes, this is 100% authentic – salvaged from 1950s cargo ships and restored in Europe.

What does the brass cage do?

The brass cage protects the thick glass shade – traditional design for shatterproof lighting on ships.

Can I use this light outdoors?

Yes, the IP56 rating makes it suitable for covered outdoor spaces like entrances 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 light is out of stock?

Just get in touch – we can often reserve or source similar authentic pieces for you.