Posts Tagged ‘japanese fishing floats’
Glass Floats
Decorate with costal style! Glass fishing floats capture the spirit of finding a treasure on the beach. These spheres replicate vintage blown glass fishing floats of a bygone time. Before plastic, fishermen around the world used blown glass balls to buoy fishnets. Highly decorative, we make them new in a colorful array for display in…
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Simple and beautiful with a surprisingly practical and sustainable history: the Fishing Float. A Collectible with a Past Sturdier than they appear, glass fishing floats (sometimes called Japanese fishing floats) were – and occasionally still are – used to stabilize fishing nets in the open waters by fishermen. Back in the day (say, 50 to…
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