Antique Glass Floats RARE Colors, Japanese Netted Fishing Orbs, 1900s, 8pc

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USD 203.15
These are antique items, and will exhibit signs of wear consistent with age, previous use and exposure to various environments. Please enlarge photos and examine item closely. Kindly review listing for additional specific details. Thank you.
LocationDickinson US
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Antique Glass Floats RARE Colors, Japanese Netted Fishing Orbs, 1900s, 8pc Specs
OccasionAll Occasions
SizeSmall
Year Manufactured1920
DepartmentAdults
Unit TypeUnit
Number in Pack8
Item Height4''
StyleArt Deco
FeaturesWaterproof
Unit Quantity8
FinishGlossy
RoomAny Room, Indoor/Outdoor, Marine, Outside, Sunroom, Terrace, Utility/Laundry Room
HandmadeYes
PatternAll-Over
ColorMulticolor
MaterialGlass
Materials sourced fromJapan
SubjectFishing
BrandHandmade
TypeGlass Float
EraEarly 20th Century (1911-1940)
CollectionClassic Collection
ThemeArt, Nautical, Periods & Styles, Topographical & Souvenir, Ocean, Maritime, Beach, Ship, Boating, Sailing, Water, Sea, Island, Cruise, Travel, Buoy, Nets
Original/ReproductionOriginal
Time Period Manufactured1920-1949
Production TechniqueHand Blown Glass
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:::Features::: An 8pc collection of early 1900s Japanese 'netted glass' nautical fishing floats, in a variety of rare colors : Purple, Orange, Lime, Cherry, Red, Aqua.*These were not mass produced or replicas that are seen all over eBay.* They are authentic antique hand blown glass floats, artfully crafted in a variety of unique and beautiful colors, by a skilled glass maker in a Japanese fishing village more than 100 years ago. :::Condition::: Previously owned item, with age & usage related wear. Sold exactly as seen in photos.Good overall, no cracks in the orbs themselves. The punt end (molten glass tip) on a couple do have sharper points, which may have been from manufacturing. We encourage buyers to enlarge photos and examine items thoroughly. If you need more photos to make a clear determination, please contact us anytime.:::Dimensions::: As pictured, each measuring about 3.5''- 4'' in size. :::Age::: Unconfirmed, In Estimation, c.1910-1920s, -100+ years in age. Please allow 1-3 business days for your order to ship. Our orders ship via USPS Ground Advantage in most cases. International parcels may take 14 days or more to arrive to their destination. Regional Parcels usually arrive within 7 business days after shipment, though, USPS may take longer to deliver some packages depending on location, weather or backlog. We apologize in advance for any shipping delays, as they are out of control. Free shipping applies only to the Continental U.S, this excludes Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico. We recycle packaging material in an effort to reduce coastal landfill waste. Your package may arrive in a recycled box. For your security and ours, the packing and shipping processes are video recorded on items over $300. These items will be safely packed and shipped to you with full insurance, tracking and signature confirmation. Return Policy: Our mission is to provide the best possible buying experience for our clients. However, we're not able to accept returns due to the delicate nature of vintage items and the potential for inadequate repackaging which can result in item damage during return transit. In the event of an item not as described or damaged by carrier, please contact us, and we will go out of our way to make it right. Disclaimer: Photos are considered part of the listing description. All vintage merchandise is sold as-is, as acquired, as seen in photos, and unless otherwise stated, will have been previously owned and used. Due to the nature of pre-owned items, it is reasonable to expect imperfections and blemishes consistent with age, previous use and exposure to various environments. Items come to us from estates, storage , markets, auctions, barns, attics, etc and will likely have age consistent wear. Items may require cleaning or repair from the buyer, and the latter will be noted. We do our best to describe and photograph any notable flaws, but may not capture every detail or imperfection. Statements regarding maker, age, origin, etc. particularly on unmarked pieces, should be evaluated and confirmed by the buyer prior to purchase. We are not appraisers, and we do not manufacture goods, so we can not offer product warranties or guarantees. We do not own copyrights to any brand mentioned and we are not affiliated with any brands. The use of any descriptive term is solely for illustrative purposes. The buyer agrees to release and indemnify the seller from any circumstances that may arise regarding item(s) acquired from our listings. By purchasing, the buyer understands and agrees with the terms listed in this disclaimer. Have A Question? We're here to help! Please feel free to contact us with any questions, comments or concerns. Thank you !