Navigator Mini Compass Bulkhead Wall Light - Antique Brass

Antique Brass, a Head Start on the Weathered Look

If you love the idea of aged brass but don't want to wait years for it to happen naturally, the Antique Brass Mini Compass Bulkhead gives you that worn, storied character straight out of the box. Deeper and more muted than polished brass, with hints of shadow settled into its detailing, it looks instantly at home on a period cottage, a converted chapel or a harbourside terrace where a brand new finish would look out of place.

How It Works

This is the same solid brass fitting used across the Mini Compass Bulkhead range, finished in an antique brass treatment and topped with a ribbed glass diffuser that softens the light into a gentle, even glow rather than a hard beam. It's built for a single G9 lamp up to 25W (not supplied), and works with mains dimmers if you fit a dimmable G9 bulb. The cable enters through a side mounted gland for a tidy fit against the wall, and thumb screws let you swing the glass open for bulb changes without hunting for a screwdriver. An IP44 rating means it's happy in wind, rain and general coastal weather.

Where It Works Best

Antique Brass suits older or characterful buildings best, think stone cottages, converted boathouses, pub exteriors and anywhere a shiny new fitting would clash with existing ironwork or worn timber. Within the Mini Compass line it sits between Raw Brass, which will darken naturally over years outdoors, and Satin Nickel, which stays crisp and cool throughout, so Antique Brass is the finish to choose if you want that lived in look immediately rather than waiting for the metal to earn it. If your installation is somewhere more prone to knocks or interference, Navigator's guarded bulkhead variants are worth considering alongside this open faced version.

Good To Know

• Dimensions: 140mm diameter x 60mm projection
• Material: solid brass body, antique brass finish, ribbed glass diffuser
• Weather rating: IP44
• Light source: 1 x G9 lamp, up to 25W, not supplied, dimmable with a compatible bulb
• Cable entry: side mounted cable gland
• Guarantee: 2 years

Questions People Ask

Does the antique brass finish need any upkeep to keep its aged look?
No, the aged effect is baked into the finish itself, so it will hold its character with only occasional wiping down, no polishing required to maintain the look.

Is the Navigator Mini Compass Bulkhead in Antique Brass suitable for a period or listed property?
Yes, the pre aged brass tone and traditional bulkhead shape were designed with heritage style buildings in mind, so it tends to sit comfortably alongside existing period ironwork.

How bright is the light from the Mini Compass Bulkhead's G9 bulb?
Brightness depends on the G9 lamp you choose, since the fitting itself takes a single bulb rated up to 25W, letting you pick anything from a soft ambient glow to a brighter, more functional light.

140mm Diameter x 60mm Projection

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