Glass Fishing Float in Light Purple 14"

Glass Fishing Float in Light Purple 14"This 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

This is a polished brass cleat that measures 10" long

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This is a glass fishing float in cobalt blue that weighs 4 to 5lbs & is between 9 and 10inches wide

If these break they actually implode and make a very strange sound

They are very robust lights weighing approximately 14 lbs

The light has some small dents and dings from years at sea which really add to the character of this light

They are even strung with commercial long line

This is a heavy cast bronze light  measuring 11

stand 9" tall and are 6" wide at the base

This is a polished brass cleat that measures 4" long

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It comes with one brass spinner that is 14" long