Description: Item titleExplanationJapanese glass floats are popular collector's items.It was once used by fishermen in many parts of the world to keep their nets afloat.These Japanese handmade fishing floats are real authentic floats made and used by fishermen in the Erimo area of Hokkaido, Japan.Ukidama was originally used for herring fishing during the Meiji and Taisho eras. Made in a glass factory in Otaru, which is famous for its canals.In Japan, plastic and polystyrene have replaced glass fishing floats, making real glass fishing floats highly collectible.antique thoughAfter sterilization and cleaning, we select those in relatively good condition.Size: Approximately 3.5 inches (shape and size may vary slightly as they are handmade)Color: AquatintMaterial: hand-blown glassCondition: Used...no cracks or chips...some feeling of use, light scratches.There are no accessories other than the glass float.These floats were inherited from fishermen.It's from a private collection.Each float is securely packed with bubble wrap. is the amoIt unt per piece. Shippingshipping fee is free.Some locations may take up to 14 days.International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or purchasing.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Japan
End Time: 2024-01-29T07:11:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Glass
Type: Float
Original or Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Origin: Japan
Size: Approx. 3.5" Dia.
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Style: Authentic Japanese Floats
Theme: Nautical / Maritime / Fishing
Material: Glass
Time Period, War: unknown
Maker: Japanese glass craftsman
