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Metal faces that glow after dark

Lanterns

Cut and welded metal lanterns that glow from within, each one a one-of-a-kind character built from reclaimed steel and hardware.

Pale Jack

Pale Jack

$300.00

A tank-steel lantern carved with a wide grinning face and finished bone-white, glowing warm from within to stand watch on the porch outdoors.

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The Monster

The Monster

$300.00

A reclaimed-steel lantern cut with a classic monster face, throwing flickering light through its features to guard the steps after dark.

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Big Jack

Big Jack

$420.00

An oversized tank lantern carved by hand with a bold grinning face, a heavyweight centerpiece that glows across the whole yard when lit.

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Painted Three

Painted Three

$540.00

A set of hand-painted tank lanterns, each with its own character and colors, built from reclaimed steel and finished to glow from within.

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Faces in a Row

Faces in a Row

$300.00

A lineup of tank lanterns cut with grinning, glaring and grimacing faces, each sealed and finished to throw warm light night after night.

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Horror Pair

Horror Pair

$560.00

Two reclaimed-steel lanterns cut as a masked killer and a stitched monster, a matched pair that glows menacingly once the light is inside.

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The Whole Crew

The Whole Crew

$300.00

A gathering of carved-steel lanterns in every expression, each one cut and finished by hand and ready to light up a porch or path.

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Porch Patrol

Porch Patrol

$300.00

A row of tank-steel lanterns carved with classic faces, each one built by hand and finished to stand guard and glow through the season.

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First Frost

First Frost

$300.00

A cluster of carved lanterns dusted with snow, reclaimed steel faces built to glow warm against the cold and last winter after winter.

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Masked Trio

Masked Trio

$480.00

A full-height propane tank cut with three masked faces stacked one above the other, weathered to bare steel and rust so the light reads through every mask after dark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Send a rough idea, a sketch or a reference photo through the contact form. You'll work directly with the artist on a design, a firm price and a timeline before anything is cut, no surprises, no obligation until you approve the concept.
Smaller work, jewelry, Scrap-o'-Lanterns and mid-size pieces, ships nationwide, packed by hand. Large sculptures and fire pits are usually local pickup or delivery within Maine. Shipping is quoted per piece once we know the size and destination.
Reclaimed and recycled metal: propane tanks, saw blades, chain, sprockets, copper off-cuts and salvaged steel. Wherever the piece allows, the original rust, patina and mill scale are preserved as part of the finished art.
Yes. Outdoor work is built and finished to live in the elements. Raw steel is treated so it weathers gracefully, and pieces meant to keep an original rust patina are sealed. Maine winters are the standard we build to.
In-stock work ships within about a week. Custom commissions generally run three to eight weeks depending on size, complexity and the season, you'll get a specific timeline with your quote before work begins.
Most pieces need nothing more than an occasional wipe-down. For outdoor work, a light coat of clear sealer or paste wax once a year keeps the finish looking its best. Care notes come with every commission.
Yes, the Clifton shop is open by appointment. Reach out through the contact form to set up a time to see work in progress and talk through ideas face to face.
Gift cards are available in any amount and make great presents for the metal-art lover in your life. For larger commissions, a simple deposit-and-installment arrangement can be set up directly with the artist.
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