Bidspirit auction | Two Vintage Wicker Fishing Creels
Two Vintage Wicker Fishing Creels and a Spa Glass with Wicker Case - Description: Two vintage 20th century wicker fishing creels, with original tooled leather straps and hardware. One creel features a hardware component marked 'JTL' and a measuring stick by Corlis Carbon Brushes of Bradford, Pennsylvania. The other creel features a long tooled leather strap and is marked on the hardware 'PAT 65289.' Included in the lot is a small hand-blown spa glass marked 'Vichy' in a wicker carrying case with the original leather accents, likely produced in France. Markings & Inscriptions: Marked Date: Late 19th to Early 20th Century Maker: Various Dimensions: Smallest measures: 4.75” x 3.75” x 3”. Largest measures: 12” x 8” x 6.5”. Provenance: From a Phoenixville, Pennsylvania collection. Condition: Fair condition. Some breakage to leather accents, patina on hardware, and both creels' wicker have split along the back.