Navigator Mini Compass Guard Bulkhead Wall Light - Antique Brass

Navigator Mini Compass Guard Bulkhead, Warmed in Antique Brass

Some finishes chase a look that raw materials only reach after years outdoors, and antique brass is exactly that shortcut. This Navigator Mini Compass Guard Bulkhead arrives with a soft, aged brown warmth already worked into the brass, so it settles onto a stone cottage, dark timber door or reclaimed brick wall as if it had always been there. The wire guard wrapped around the glass borrows straight from ship deck lighting, giving it a working, maritime character rather than a purely decorative one.

How It Works

The body is solid brass, treated to give the antique brass finish its warm, aged tone, and it carries an IP44 rating so it copes with splashing water from any direction. A wire guard sits over the clear ribbed glass diffuser to keep the glass safe from knocks, and inside it takes a single G9 lamp. Cabling enters through a gland at the side of the fitting, keeping the wiring run out of sight once installed.

Where It Works Best

This is the finish for period cottages, harbourside terraces and anywhere with dark timber, brick or existing brass fittings to sit alongside. Because the aged tone is already built in, it suits owners who want that traditional character from day one rather than waiting for it to develop. Compared with its siblings, raw brass will continue to shift and darken with the weather, while satin nickel stays fixed in a cool, silvery register, so antique brass sits in between as the warm, already settled option in the range.

Good To Know

• Solid brass construction finished in antique brass, with a clear ribbed glass diffuser
• IP44 rated, built to handle splashing water from any direction
• Measures approximately 140mm across with a 60mm projection, weighing around 700g
• Takes one G9 lamp, sold separately
• Side entry cable gland for the wiring, plus the option of a conduit adaptor where needed
• Covered by a 2 year manufacturer warranty

Questions People Ask

Will the antique brass finish keep darkening after it is fitted?
Not in the way raw brass does. It is finished to already look aged, so the warm brown tone you receive is close to how it will stay, rather than continuing to change season after season.

Is this style of bulkhead light suitable for a period or listed property?
Yes, the antique brass tone and guarded porthole shape were designed with traditional and coastal cottage architecture in mind, so it reads as sympathetic rather than obviously modern.

What size lamp does the Navigator Compass Guard Bulkhead need?
A single G9 lamp, not included, sits behind the ribbed glass and wire guard, so any G9 LED in your preferred colour temperature will fit.

140mm Diameter x 60mm Projection

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