Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Nautical brass ship lamp


A lot of homeowners these days are preferring to use antique products for home decor purposes. Along with giving living spaces a novel look, these products also bring a sense of allure and mystique. Many of us would have noticed the usage of antique products for decor purposes in the homes of our extended family members, close friends, acquaintances etc. One such product that is widely being used for home decor purposes is the nautical brass ship lamp.



An essential marine item centuries ago, these are widely sought after today by home owners for the aforesaid purpose as well as by connoisseurs of antique products for being a collectors item. Although innumerable organizations today are engaged in manufacturing & supplying nautical brass ship lamps, very few of them can be considered as reliable.



Nautical Mart Incl. is one such reliable organization that is engaged in offering a wide range of nautical brass ship lamps. The superior quality, novel design of the ship lamps offered by the organization is widely appreciated, ensuring Nautical Mart is considered as a pioneer in it's sector today. Along with nautical brass ship lamps, the organization’s other products include medieval armor collection, antique nautical searchlights, medieval knight collectibles and many more. The organization is also a leading exporter of antique products to countries in Europe & America.









Features of nautical brass ship lamps

  • These blend in flawlessly with other furnishings and also the existing architecture of living spaces.
  • Owing to their fine craftsmanship, these have a look that can be termed as a combination of sophistication and trendiness, ensuring optimal suitability to a majority of places.
  • The luster of nautical brass ship lamps does not fade away for years.
  • These require negligible maintenance, with only a periodic wipe with a dry cloth enough to suffice all requirements.
  • These have requisite tolerance to shocks and vibrations.


Some interesting facts about nautical brass ship lamps


  • As far as living spaces are concerned, these are perfectly suited for use in living rooms, drawing rooms and even in bed rooms.
  • Another interesting point to note here is that these lamps can also be customized based upon a specific customer requirement.
  • An interesting historical point here is that ship lamps were made from brass primarily due to the fact that being made from brass ensures they can resist harsh sea weather.
  • The sturdy construction of these ship lamps makes them highly durable.
  • Along with living spaces, these are also fit for usage in commercial facilities.

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Nautical wooden boxes

The mystique of wooden boxes and their resulting fascination in people has been prevalent for many centuries now. Right from the early medieval era to today's modern age, nautical wooden boxes seem to hold a special place in people's mind & heart. Moreover, this has only increased further owing to the surrounding folklore, the use of these boxes in movies and modern art. As of today, every vintage products' collector goes to great lengths to acquire one of these boxes, spending a lot of his/her time and other resources to get hands on one such collectors item.


As with other vintage products, the demand for timeless nautical wooden boxes is much more than it's availability, resulting in the design and manufacturing of replicas of these wooden boxes. As of today, innumerable firms across the world are engaged in offering people nautical wooden boxes that correctly mirror those that were used in the medieval ages.


One such renowned organization engaged in offering nautical wooden boxes is Nautical Mart Incl. The organization is the preferred choice of antique connoisseurs across the world, with it's products being sought after by people from all walks of life. Along with offering nautical wooden boxes, the organization is also engaged in offering nautical ship wheel, antique compass, German war helmets, roman shields etc. Nautical Mart Incl. is widely respected for it's emphasis on always maintaining optimal product quality. Established in the year 1996, the organization is managed by a dexterous team with extensive experience in relevant segments.










Attributes of nautical wooden box replicas

  • These generally fully mirror vintage wooden boxes in almost all aspects. So much so that apart from the history associated, nothing is different between the replica and the vintage product.
  • These are made from the best grade raw materials, ensuring enhanced durability.
  • One major difference that wooden box replicas have as compared to their original counterparts is the difference in weight, with the original products being much heavier in weight.
  • Nautical wooden box replicas do not loose their luster for many years and look as good as new.
  • These require very minimal maintenance, only a periodic wipe with a dry cloth would suffice.



Some facts about nautical wooden box replicas

  • These are perfectly suited for being used as a home decor item. These can be used in living rooms, drawing rooms and even in bedrooms for decor.
  • Replicas of nautical wooden boxes are specially handcrafted, with the minutest attention to detail.
  • Moreover, as per requirement, these boxes can also be customized to suit a specific requirement.
  • If required, nautical wooden boxes can also be adorned with precious materials.

Friday, November 3, 2017

Vintage Nautical Compass

Know the Types and Features of Vintage Nautical Compass


You may have seen compasses in the movies. It has been used by the travelers to know the directions for many centuries. Use of compass is not limited to just knowing the direction. In today's time, people are using vintage nautical compass as a luxury item to decorate their homes. No matter how you use this compass, it is a must for you to know its types and features. So, lets learn the same in this write-up.

Types of Vintage nautical compass


Magnetic compass


This compass is one of the most common to be used among the antique compass. So, you can still find it available in the market. A magnetic compass is helpful in interacting with the magnetic field of the earth. This compass can points out the magnetic poles.

Gyro compass


A gyro compass has a wheel in it. This wheel rotates fast and does the job of interacting with the rotation of the earth dynamically. This way the wheel of this compass starts precessing or slows down. It means it is losing energy to friction. At the time it starts slowing down, you can find its axis being parallel with that of earth.

Astrocompass


This compass works through observing the celestial bodies.











Features of Magnetic Compass


As magnetic compass is the most common type of vintage nautical compass, let's take a look some of the characteristics of it.

This compass has compass rose


Compass rose is a diagram. It is helpful in depicting the orientation and direction. You can call it compass star as well. This diagram has thirty-two points. All of it are in the four directions and it also cover inter-cardinal directions of northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest. 16 secondary inter-cardinal directions can also be found in it.

It gives the idea of directions from all angles


Experts have been adding some features to this compass since a long time. Now, you can get a vintage nautical compass that has 360 degree system. 0 degree shows north, 90 degree means you are looking at east, 180 degree means you are heading towards south and 270 degree is to determine the west direction.
 






Effective directions arrow and magnet


You can find it compass's direction arrow pointing to north which is an ideal thing. Also, it has such magnet that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and aligns with the magnetic poles.

That sums up this write-up about the vintage nautical compass. If you are aware of some other features of compass, then you can share it with us in the comments.

Monday, October 9, 2017

Medieval helmets & shields: A collectors item with a great history

Medieval helmets & shields are something that are desired by every connoisseur of antique products today. These are perhaps one of the most in demand antique products, with people going to great lengths and spending a great deal of their precious resources to acquire these. There's a certain sense of symbolism associated with medieval helmets & shields, since these represent a bygone era that still fascinates many people.

As is the case with other antique products, very few such products are available today, with the demand being never ending and in fact ever increasing. To suffice the requirements of connoisseurs of antique products, replicas of medieval helmets & shields are also available. Although these do not have the history associated with them but in other aspects, these are pretty much like helmets & shields that were used in the medieval ages.


Nautical Mart Inc. is an organization that is engaged in offering a wide range of antique products. It's antique product range encompasses nautical items & handicrafts, medieval helmets & shields, antique collectibles, home decor products and lighting products. The organization is one of the leading firms in the antique products segment, with a diverse clientele spread across India and overseas. Nautical Mart Inc. is renowned for it's emphasis on always ensuring optimal customer satisfaction. The organization is managed by a dexterous team having extensive expertise in relevant segments.






A brief about the helmets & shields used in the medieval ages



Along with the body armor and weapon, helmets & shields were an essential part of every soldier's armory in the medieval era. Some notable facts about medieval helmets & shields are given below;
  • As might be obvious by now, helmets and shields used by soldiers differed on the basis of the empires they belonged to. Majority of the times, the difference wasn't very stark but yet noticeable.
  • Iron was the primary material used for manufacturing medieval helmets & shields.
  • A majority of the times, these were also carburised or case hardened to give a much harder surface that provided optimal protection.
  • The quality of materials used to manufacture the helmets & shields deteriorated as the medieval era progressed. The main reason for this was the focus on manufacturing thicker and heavier helmets & shields that were thought to provide the best resistance.
  • Unlike what was expected, the use of firearms further stimulated the advancement of helmets & shields.





A comparison of medieval helmets & shields and their replicas


  • A majority of the times, replicas do not have the same weight as that of helmets & shields that were used in the medieval ages.
  • As for dimensions, replica manufacturers always emphasize on dimensional similarity, since it ensures the replica mirrors the real product.
  • As for the materials used in manufacturing, there is an endeavor by manufacturers to use the same materials that were used in the manufacturing of original product. However for obvious reasons, a lot of the times this is not feasible.
  • Replicas of medieval helmets & shields are robustly designed and thus are very durable, with their luster not fading for years.
  • Medieval helmets & shields and their replicas are both good enough for being used as a home decor item and also for keeping them as a collectors item or both.

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Antique nautical searchlights & their replicas

There has always been a great degree of fascination for antique products amongst people. Moreover, in some people, this fascination turns into a lifelong passion for collecting antiques. Such people spend a great deal of their time and other resources to acquire antique products. Sample this – who wouldn't want a product from the ancient era to adorn his/her living or working space? It would be difficult to find someone who would answer in the negative.

True antiques are very rare to find and coupled with the fact that the demand for them is ever increasing, many antique enthusiasts fail to get their hands on these products. An alternative is products that completely mirror antiques from the earlier eras. One such product that is increasingly getting the attention of people is antique nautical searchlights. These are being preferred by people of all age groups and from all walks of life for purposes that range from giving their homes a novel look to keeping them as a collector's item.


Nautical Mart Incl. is an organization that is engaged in offering a wide range of products such as replicas of antiques, home decor products, lighting products and various other collectibles. A preferred choice for connoisseurs of antique products, the organization has a diverse clientele spread across India and overseas. Ever since it's establishment in the year 1996, Nautical Mart Incl. has been growing steadily, with it's recall value consistently increasing amongst people. Moreover, the organization is widely appreciated for it's emphasis on only using the best quality raw materials to manufacture it's products.


History associated with antique nautical searchlights

As is common knowledge, in the ancient and medieval ages, trade and movement of people between two places was undertaken mainly through seas, it became imperative that sailors had access to instruments that would help them negotiate the high and often unstable waters. One such instrument was nautical searchlights. These were beneficial in situations such as the need to search specific indicators while searching for sea routes etc. It won't be an exaggeration to state that nautical searchlights were one of the most important equipments in the medieval period.


Some facts about antique nautical searchlights and their replicas

  • As with other products that were used in the medieval period, nautical searchlights were hand-crafted with great attention given to detail. This is also one of the primary reasons for their appeal even to this day.
  • As for replicas of these products, these are also designed and manufactured with the minutest attention to detail. Moreover, sometimes these replicas are adorned with attractive materials for a more novel look.
  • Another important fact to note here is that the replicas of antique nautical searchlights are made only from materials that are inherently resistant to corrosion and abrasion.
  • These can be used in living rooms, drawing rooms etc. to enhance the existing décor of these rooms.
  • Moreover, replicas of antique nautical searchlights can also be customized based upon a specific requirement.

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Handicraft items & replicas

In each one of us there is a fascination for handicrafts. Right from their minute design and the inventiveness shown by the person designing them to what the handicraft is actually signifying, we are fascinated by each and every aspect. Handicrafts have been created by individuals since the ancient ages, some notable ones being the dhokra and kamrupi, created many centuries ago in India. The fascination that many people have for natural handicraft items result in their huge demand, with people going to great lengths and spending a great deal of their time and precious resources at acquiring ancient handicrafts.


All of this means that only a handful of people would be able to acquire ancient handicrafts. The alternative for people unsuccessful in their endeavour is replicas of ancient handicrafts. The replicas are crafted very minutely, with great attention given to detail and to ensuring these have exactly the same attributes as the original handicrafts. Over the last few years, the demand for replicas of ancient handicrafts has increased considerably. Moreover, the availability of replicas has also made sure that requirements of a lot of people are sufficed.


Facts about replicas of handicraft items

  • As far as possible, replicas of handicraft items always have the same design and size as their original counterparts, except for cases where the original object is very large.
  • Except for ancient handicrafts made from expensive materials, manufacturers make an endeavour to use the same materials that were used in the construction of ancient handicraft items.
  • Most replicas have a lustre that does not fade with time and only requires a periodic wipe from a dry cloth to keep them clean.
  • Replicas of ancient handicraft items are comparatively lighter in weight than the original handicrafts.
  • It's also quite possible that multiple replicas of the same handicraft have been manufactured, the replicas can range from being made from common materials resulting in pocket friendly prices to being made from rare metals, resulting in very expensive pricing.

Some examples of replicas of handicraft items

  • Brass replica of old marine compass
  • Nautical shell ornate shade metal semi flush ceiling lamp
  • Replica of crystal accented textured fire coral table lamp
  • Replica of nautical wood brass ship wheel hook
  • Antique beige wooden candle holders with square base
  • Hanging glass jar candle lantern

Nautical Mart Inc.: Offering handicraft replicas


Nautical Mart Inc. is a renowned organization that is engaged in manufacturing, supplying and exporting of a wide range of replicas of antique products. The organization was established in the year 1996 by a dexterous team and since then has been growing at a steadfast rate. Nautical Mart Inc. has been widely acclaimed for it's inventiveness in product design and has also been marked as a future leader in it's segment. Some of the organization's popular products include antique nautical searchlights, medieval armour collections, medieval knight collectibles and many more.

Thursday, July 6, 2017

Living room decor items

The assumption that aesthetically designed products lend the requisite decor to living spaces is perhaps very old. Irrespective of whether the architecture is minimalist or all encompassing, products to be used for decor are almost always very carefully chosen by all homeowners. A homeowner has innumerable choices in this aspect, this is primarily because a wide range of products are available that can be used for home decor, these range from trendy and inventively designed products to products that emulate those used in medieval ages. Think about it, by using the right decor item, one can give his/her living space a look that matches that of a ship sailing in the ocean or that of a hut in a jungle.


Nautical Mart Inc. is an organization that is engaged in manufacturing, supplying and exporting of a wide assortment of nautical items & handicrafts. The organization was established in the year 1996 and since then has made a consistent endeavor to provide a wide range of products for home decor as well as for connoisseurs of nautical products. Some popular products of the organization include viking helmet, Spanish helmet, pocket compass and many more.


Nautical ideas for ensuring living room splendor

  • Try to create an all blue living room giving a feel of the ocean, to make it more alluring, use an inventive mix of hues and patterns.
  • The use of products such as a nautical clock, marine symbols, a ship's steering wheel is sure to add a touch of mystique to the living room.
  • Divide your living room into two symmetrically separate parts as a demarcation. This is an innovative idea for a unique living room decor that will make every visitor take notice.
  • Make your living room look like a beach through using various nautical accessories that will provide a right mixture of serenity and unpredictability to the living room.
  • Nautical baby shower centerpieces, nautical blue and white stripes, distresses mason jars etc. are some other products that can be used for living room decor.


Some facts about nautical products as living room decor items

  • Although people now a days are increasingly preferring innovative living room decor items, still the number of people using nautical products for this purpose is very less, meaning homeowners using these products will surely have some novelty about their homes, making them proud.
  • Like other decor items, these also have the requisite sturdiness, making them resistant to chips and winding.
  • Nautical products for decor are ideal for a minimalistic living room architecture, this way the architecture and the products both complement each other.
  • Another beneficial attribute of these products is that by undertaking minute tweaking, one can give his/her living room a wide range of nautical looks.