For your consideration is this brass ships oil lantern, made by Sherwoods LTD in Birmingham, England. The large brass lantern has four protected glass panels and a handle for carrying or hanging. The oil font and wick lift out for easy access. On top of the oil burner, where the wick comes out, the piece is marked "British Make/ Full Inch" respectively. The top of the lantern is stamped, "Made in England", just below the chimney; additionally, the wick raiser is marked, Sherwoods LTD/ B'Ham. The piece is in very good condition; it measures 6 1/4" sq x 15.5" T.