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Fishing Float, Early 20th Century, Glass, Rope, Ornament, Sea, Fishermen

$1,644.50per item
£1,200per item
€1,399.99per item
CA$2,252.56per item
A$2,505.34per item
CHF 1,308.21per item
MX$30,487.31per item
NOK 16,707.84per item
SEK 15,669.01per item
DKK 10,448.70per item
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Fishing float, early 20th century, glass, rope, One of a collection of, early 20th century, glass & rope, fishing floats of different sizes. There are three floats of this size The green glass ball is covered in ropework. This is a type that was used by fishermen during the first half of the 20th century as illustrated in Edward Wadworths's compositions during the 1920s & 1930s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Diameter: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867315798962

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