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The Country Gallery Antiques
EEL SPEARS
The
Country Gallery Antiques
Janet Fram and Børge Hermansen, shop proprietors
P.O. Box 70 1566 Rte 315
Rupert, Vermont 05768
telephone 802 394-7753 e.st. fax 802 394-0076 e.s.t.
e-mail
us at antiques@country-gallery.com
All of our eel spears date from between 1850-1910.
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$245 eelspear #0531-1 Length 16" Width 6" Small, finely wrought, remains of black paint.
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$225 eelspear #0531-2 Length 18 1/2" Width 5 1/2" Never painted, even teeth, uniformly made, hammered out quite thin, very well made. |
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$245 eelspear #0531-3 Length 16 1/2" Width 5 1/4" Smallest of this type, finely wrought, remains of black paint. |
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$245 eelspear #0114-1 Length 14" Width 5 1/2" Small, fine, unpainted. Very fine tooth work. |
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$225 eelspear #0114-2 Length 18" Width 7 1/2" See the closeups of the teeth. The maker bothered to make them mroe and more pointed, i.e. graduated in sharpness, like little canine teeth in profile! Amazing work. |
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$95 eelspear #0114-3 Length 22" Width 3" Obviously much loved because much repaired as well. Remains of loops to insert the wood dowel remain. Unpainted. |
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$250 eelspear #0226-4 Traces of varnish, gray paint and refrigerator paint. Rougher made than most, almost as if it were done in layers and pieces. Fabulous handle. Elegant appearance and proportions. Length 25 1/2" Width 5 1/2" |
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$275 eelspear #0226-5 Amazingly delicate handle, very fine work. Minute bits of red paint. Excellent condition. Length 20 1/2" Width 1/45"
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$250 eelspear #0226-6 Traces of light gray and black paint. Slim strong handle, excellent condition. Length 21" Width 4 1/4" |
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$195 eelspear #0226-9 Handle stubbed off at some point, but worn now. Well shaped spears with contour. Length 14 1/4" Width 5 1/2" |
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$175 eelspear #0226-10 Traces of brown paint remaining, excellent condition. Length 18" Width 6" |
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$375 eelspear #0226-11 This double spear has a welded repair on the one shoulder and arm. (on side facing you on photo.) Worn black paint. Length 28 1/2" Width 12" |
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$425 eelspear #0226-12 Double spear with worn black paint. Excellent condition. Length 29 1/2" Width 12" |
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$275 eelspear #0226-13 Excellent condition. Worn black paint. Length 23 1/4" Width 6"
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$195 #eelspear 0226-22 Painted worn black and refrigerator aluminum. Excellent condition. It looks like the iron was cut instead of pounded. Length 14 1/2" Width 7" |
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$195 Item #eelspear 0226-25 Length 29" Width 8" Unpainted, neatly made tines, unique pole insert system. |
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$295 Item #eelspear 0226-26 Length 17 1/2" Width 5 3/4" Finely wrought, thinner and finer than most. Unpainted but polished at some point. All in one piece. |
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$295 Item #eelspear 0226-27 Length 22" Width 7" Lightly pitted, gracefully shaped, light coating of paint at some point in its past. |
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$295 Item #eelspear 0226-28 Length 19" Width 6 1/2" Sturdy hand work to keep this spear on its pole. Unpainted, but polished enough to get the rust off by some loving collector of the past. |
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$275 Item #eelspear 0226-29 Length 25 1/2" Width 5" The piece for the pole is still there, hanging loose on the middle section. Painted black at some point in its past, very soft finish and attractive. |
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$250 Item #eelspear 0226-30 Length 16" Width5 " Primitive, remains of black paint. |
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$250 Item #eelspear 0226-31 Length 16 1/2" Width 6" Unusual application of handle to tines. Wrapped and riveted. Unpainted but polished. |
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$195 eelspear #0226-14 Painted black. Interesting that the handle turns the other way and is twisted again on the body. Measures 27 x 6 1/2 inches. Nice turned out toes. |
The
Country Gallery Antiques
Janet Fram and Børge Hermansen, shop proprietors
P.O. Box 70 1566 Rte 315
Rupert, Vermont 05768
telephone 802 394-7753 e.st. fax 802 394-0076 e.s.t.
e-mail
us at antiques@country-gallery.com