Maritime object - Not specified - Glass- Single Light Blue Vintage
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A single light blue glass fishing float (buoy) from Japan, dating to 1990–2000, about 18 cm in diameter and 1.1 kg, with traditional netting showing damage.
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Product Overview
A vintage glass fishing float (buoy) in a light blue color. The float is bound in traditional netting, with some visible damage to the netting (please inspect the photos for exact details).
Product Details
A charming single piece of authentic vintage glass float used in traditional maritime fishing, displaying classic craftsmanship and unique character.
Product Specifications
Brand / Maker: Not specified
Number of Items: 1 (light blue)
Year of Manufacture / Period: Unknown
Country of Origin: Not specified
Diameter: Approx. 18 cm
Weight: Approx. 1,100 g (1.1 kg)
Material: Glass (float), Netting (rope/cord)
Condition: Fair / Used condition with netting damage (please review photos)
Important Notes
Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to confirm the exact physical condition, appearance, and details before purchasing.
Sold as-is.
Background of the Product
Traditional glass fishing floats are highly sought after by maritime antique collectors and coastal decor enthusiasts for their rustic aesthetic and historical charm.
All photos were taken by the seller. They also show the actual product to be delivered.
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Japan Import
All photos were taken by the seller.
They also show the actual product to be delivered.
Shipping
Shipped by FedEx or EMS or UPS with tracking number and compensation.
Unless there are some irregularities such as bad weather or traffic problems, delivery can be made in about one week from the time of payment.
International Buyers - Please Note:
: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
: Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
: These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
: We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - International government regulations prohibit such behavior."
Seller's Story
Welcome to Earst Japan.
Based in Japan and trusted by collectors worldwide through more than 280 successful Catawiki sales, we specialize in Japanese art, antiques, traditional craftsmanship, collectible knives, and carefully selected cultural treasures.
Every item is sourced directly in Japan through our trusted local network and carefully selected for its authenticity, craftsmanship, and collector value before being offered to collectors worldwide. We evaluate authenticity, condition, provenance when available, and collector significance to provide buyers with confidence and transparency.
We believe exceptional objects are more than possessions. They carry history, artistry, tradition, and the stories of the people who created, preserved, and cherished them across generations.
From fine artworks and antique objects to handcrafted Japanese knives and cultural artifacts, we focus on pieces that represent authentic craftsmanship, cultural significance, and lasting value.
Our goal is to connect meaningful pieces of Japanese history and craftsmanship with their next custodian, ensuring that their stories continue to be appreciated for years to come.
Thank you for visiting Earst Japan. We look forward to sharing the beauty, heritage, and enduring craftsmanship of Japan with collectors around the world.
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Product Overview
A vintage glass fishing float (buoy) in a light blue color. The float is bound in traditional netting, with some visible damage to the netting (please inspect the photos for exact details).
Product Details
A charming single piece of authentic vintage glass float used in traditional maritime fishing, displaying classic craftsmanship and unique character.
Product Specifications
Brand / Maker: Not specified
Number of Items: 1 (light blue)
Year of Manufacture / Period: Unknown
Country of Origin: Not specified
Diameter: Approx. 18 cm
Weight: Approx. 1,100 g (1.1 kg)
Material: Glass (float), Netting (rope/cord)
Condition: Fair / Used condition with netting damage (please review photos)
Important Notes
Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to confirm the exact physical condition, appearance, and details before purchasing.
Sold as-is.
Background of the Product
Traditional glass fishing floats are highly sought after by maritime antique collectors and coastal decor enthusiasts for their rustic aesthetic and historical charm.
All photos were taken by the seller. They also show the actual product to be delivered.
--------------------
Japan Import
All photos were taken by the seller.
They also show the actual product to be delivered.
Shipping
Shipped by FedEx or EMS or UPS with tracking number and compensation.
Unless there are some irregularities such as bad weather or traffic problems, delivery can be made in about one week from the time of payment.
International Buyers - Please Note:
: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
: Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
: These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
: We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - International government regulations prohibit such behavior."
Seller's Story
Welcome to Earst Japan.
Based in Japan and trusted by collectors worldwide through more than 280 successful Catawiki sales, we specialize in Japanese art, antiques, traditional craftsmanship, collectible knives, and carefully selected cultural treasures.
Every item is sourced directly in Japan through our trusted local network and carefully selected for its authenticity, craftsmanship, and collector value before being offered to collectors worldwide. We evaluate authenticity, condition, provenance when available, and collector significance to provide buyers with confidence and transparency.
We believe exceptional objects are more than possessions. They carry history, artistry, tradition, and the stories of the people who created, preserved, and cherished them across generations.
From fine artworks and antique objects to handcrafted Japanese knives and cultural artifacts, we focus on pieces that represent authentic craftsmanship, cultural significance, and lasting value.
Our goal is to connect meaningful pieces of Japanese history and craftsmanship with their next custodian, ensuring that their stories continue to be appreciated for years to come.
Thank you for visiting Earst Japan. We look forward to sharing the beauty, heritage, and enduring craftsmanship of Japan with collectors around the world.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Not specified
Type
Fishing float / Glass float / Buoy
Title additional information
Single Light Blue Vintage
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Glass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
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