Description :

Japanese Red Glass Fishing Float - Rare Maritime Artifact

This is an antique Japanese red glass fishing float, traditionally used by fishermen to keep their nets buoyant in the ocean. The float is spherical in shape and features a glossy, reflective surface with a vibrant red hue, transitioning to lighter shades in certain areas. These floats were hand-blown by skilled artisans, showcasing the craftsmanship of early to mid-20th century Japan. The red color is particularly rare, as most glass fishing floats were produced in shades of green or blue. This piece represents a unique aspect of maritime history and is highly sought after by collectors for its rarity and aesthetic appeal.

Materials made of: Hand-blown glass.

Measurements: 3 inches around diameter