Price
£1080.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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Green Glass Fishing Float circa 1910.
A rare, green glass and rope fishing float or buoy from a collection of similar floats of different sizes, there are four this size and some smaller.
Exuding character and injecting atmosphere and conversation.
The idiosyncrasies within the glass make them interesting and more valuable to collectors.
Can be placed in the home or the garden.
The green glass ball is covered in ropework to protect it.
Used by fishermen during the first half of the 20th century as illustrated in Edward Wadworths’s paintings during the 1920s and 1930s.
Exceptional original condition, glass and netting.
Provenance: Private collection.
Dimensions
Height: 44 cm (17.33 in), Diameter: 44 cm (17.33 in)Condition report
Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
