Glass Fishing Float in Light Purple 14" Ship Lights coat hangers and nautical decorating

coat hangers and nautical decorating

This is a new production aluminum piling light stamped NEILSEN-OSLO-HELSINKI

3 1/2" high and 3 3/4" wide at the base

This is a heavy cast bronze light  measuring 11

The wood case is in good condition with some veneer chipping on the lid as shown in the pictures

Glass Fishing Float in Light Purple 14" Ship Lights coat hangers and nautical decoratingThis is a vintage glass fishing float that weighs 7 to 9 lbs. & is between 13 and 14 inches wide including the netting. It was hand blown into a two piece mold & has a glass plug sealed in the bottom of the float. Most of these were used in commercial long line fishing in coastal Asia from the late 1950"s on. They are even strung with commercial long line. Some floats have a dimple, some have a slightly rough texture and some have bubbles inside the