Small Antique Fishing Creel

Small Antique Fishing Creel

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Reference

31943

Vintage Wicker Creel
This charming vintage diminutive wicker fishing creel is a beautifully handcrafted piece that captures the spirit of traditional angling. Expertly and finely woven from natural wicker, the creel features a classic rounded silhouette with a hinged lid and a small opening to the top, allowing fishermen to easily place their catch inside while keeping the contents secure on the riverbank.
Rich in character and texture, this creel makes a wonderful decorative accent for lake houses, cabins, and lodges. Its warm natural tones and authentic craftsmanship also make it an appealing collectible for fishing enthusiasts and lovers of vintage sporting memorabilia.

The creel was an important piece of equipment for early anglers, as the addition of damp moss lining the bottom of the basket helped keep the day's catch fresh.

Dimensions:

Height 18 cm / 7 "
Width 27 cm / 10 "
Depth 12 cm / 4 34"
Period

1900-1949

Year

C. 1930s

Medium

Wicker

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Great condition, the wicker catch has broken off.

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