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Victorian Fishing Creel

19th century
Sold 6 December 2024 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

Fabulous antique fishing creel, initials on the clasp JTL c1890

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Victorian Fishing Creel to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA738604
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Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Fabulous antique fishing creel, initials on the clasp JTL c1890
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Victorian Fishing Creel to the 1890s.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA738604
Dealers Internal Ref
CRB
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
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A dark brown woven willow fishing creel with a hinged lid, leather clasp, and a braided carry strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown woven willow fishing creel with a hinged lid, leather clasp, and a braided carry strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Fishing Creel

Archive II A dark brown woven willow fishing creel with a hinged lid, leather clasp, and a braided carry strap. View II
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Colin Brand Antiques

Colin Brand Antiques
Telephone 07786 922 409
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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Colin Brand Antiques
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A dark brown woven willow fishing creel with a hinged lid, leather clasp, and a braided carry strap.
Victorian Fishing Creel
Ref: SA738604
A dark brown woven willow fishing creel with a hinged lid, leather clasp, and a braided carry strap.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBaskets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWillow, Leather, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsWoven willow body, Braided handle, Hinged lid, Leather closure
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

FAQs

Fishing creels have been used by anglers for centuries, evolving during the Victorian era into specialized woven baskets designed to keep caught fish cool and moist while worn over the shoulder.

Authentic period creels are typically constructed from woven willow, split cane, or wicker, often featuring leather straps, hinged lids, and metal hardware for durability.

Authenticity is determined by hand-woven construction methods, natural patination on the willow and leather, period-appropriate fasteners, and signs of genuine age and wear.

These baskets can be displayed on a shelf or hung on a wall to introduce natural texture and a touch of rural heritage into contemporary living spaces.

Preservation involves keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture, occasionally dusting with a soft brush, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaning agents.
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