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Antique Cast Iron Highland Lighthouse Cape Cod Doorstop
$ 789.35
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Description
Antique Cast Iron Highland Lighthouse Cape Cod DoorstopRare & original lighthouse doorstop
Located in North Truro, Mass., this lighthouse was authorized for construction by George Washington in 1796. It was the first lighthouse in the nation to have a flashing light. Still in use today it is now the oldest & tallest lighthouse on Cape Cod. An example of this piece is shown in "The Doorstop Book" by John & Nancy Smith on page 245.
Two piece construction with a screw joining the lighthouse to the base from underneath. Embossed on the front base: "Highland Light Cape Cod". In very good condition with a some paint loss & wear. Original paint.
Measures
8
inches tall by 9 1/4" wide across the base.
Weighs 6.4 lbs.
At cost shipping, fully insured.