This lamp is made from brass with an antique finish to give the piece a look of age. The glass globe has a Fresnal design and is clear to give off a bright white light. This lantern features top and bottom handles for securing it in place. The top opens to take in and out the burn assembly. To lock the top an S hook is provided and attached with a small chain. The oil burning pot sits down right inside the globe and has an adjustable wick. An extra wicked is included with this lantern. The top of this lantern has decorative cutouts to let in oxygen and vent the lantern. Dont just think this lantern can be used for nautical purposes. It would look great outside a cabin or a rustic decorative accent. Plus if the power goes out you are already prepared.Overall Length: 13 Inches.