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Antique Engravings of a Usurper Stoned to Death with Wooden Balls, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
'buried in the ground up to his breast, and so to be kill'd by the means of certain Wooden Balls, which
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1730s Antique Wooden Balls

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Paper

Vintage Wood Balls
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage wooden balls from France. Each ball is unique and has slightly different markings. Some
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Early 20th Century French Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Antique Wood Balls
Vintage Wood Balls
H 4 in Dm 4 in
Pair of Antique Wabi Sabi Decorative Balls in Wood
Located in Tilburg, NL
wooden balls. Hand made and with a true wabi sabi appearance, this pair would be perfect on a table or
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Early 20th Century European Other Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Wooden Bowling Game: Rustic Artwork & Timeless Fun
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
collection or decor. The set includes wooden balls measuring 9.5 cm in diameter and height, and wooden
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

French 19th Century Embossed Leather Upholstered Wooden Armchair with Open Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
of spindles. The turned arms, decorated at their end with wooden balls, come forward, straight to the
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Late 19th Century French Antique Wooden Balls

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Leather, Wood

Oval Mahogany Side Table circa 1850
Located in BARCELONA, ES
wooden balls, cleverly incorporated into the design, add a touch of ornamentation that enhances the
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Early 19th Century Antique Wooden Balls

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Mahogany

Antique Oval Mahogany Side Table circa 1850
Oval Mahogany Side Table circa 1850
H 28.94 in W 44.49 in D 25.2 in
Late 19th Century Fairground Knock Down Figure
Located in London, GB
typically have been used as a game to throw wooden balls at, the aim of the game is to knock over the head
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Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Art Déco Silver 5-Piece Coffee & Tea Set with Tray, Around 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
wooden inserts carved into the upper connection, vertically grooved wooden balls as handles on the lids
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Wooden Balls

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Silver

Good Size, Dutch Design Arts & Crafts Hand Hammered Copper Wall Mirror, 1910s
By Conrad Fehn
Located in Lisse, NL
black rope is like a match made in heaven. The wooden balls also are typical of the Dutch Arts and
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Balls

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Copper

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Mirror, Wood

Dutch Arts & Crafts Brass & Fire Painted Opaline Glass Pendant Light / Lantern
Located in Lisse, NL
glass panels to still be intact made it extra special. The ebonized wooden balls that 'gap the bridge
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Balls

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Brass

Antique 20 Pc Assorted Lot Cricket Stumps Gloves Wood Bocce Croquet Balls
Located in Dayton, OH
cloth and rubber spiked cricket batting gloves, and 13 wooden lawn balls of assorted sizes for croquet
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Early 20th Century Antique Wooden Balls

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Rubber, Fabric, Hardwood, Paint

10 Carpet Lawn Bowling Hand Carved Wood & Stone Balls Antique Office Gift Idea
Located in West Hollywood, CA
10 Carpet Lawn bowling hand carved wood & stone balls antique office gift idea. A Beautiful
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19th Century Scottish Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Stone

Excellent Huge Wooden Box, Casket, circa 1900, Jugendstil, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Huge wonderfully decorated wooden box, an original of the Jugendstil era, made in Austria. This
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Wooden Board Art Single Board 1910s-1930s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese work board. This was used to roll mochi into balls. That is why traces of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Meissen Blue Onion Covered Serving Bowl or Pot with Wooden Handle
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
dozens of gold balls on its top. The finial is connected to the cover with an eight petal flower. The
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1880s German Rococo Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Porcelain

Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
boned shaped, shakes and strings, are turned into bobbin-shaped discs and balls in the sides and the
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17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Wooden Balls

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Brass

Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
H 86.62 in W 82.68 in D 49.41 in
Art Deco Chrome & Wood Chandelier, Restored, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Art Deco chandelier, produced in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930's. Made of chrome, wooden center
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Chrome

Chinese Grain Storage Container, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Chinese Grain Storage Container, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Chinese Grain Storage Container, c. 1850
Chinese Grain Storage Container, c. 1850
H 20.5 in W 15.75 in D 14.5 in
Chinese Provincial Grain Container, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Chinese Provincial Grain Container, c. 1850
Chinese Provincial Grain Container, c. 1850
H 21.25 in W 14.75 in D 16 in
Chinese Provincial Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

19th Century Tripod Knotten or Wine Table, circa 1870
Located in Delft, NL
leg. This was used to insert the balls of wool during needlework. The mahogany wooden round table
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19th Century Dutch Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Grand Parquet Regulator Clock in Empire Style Mahogany -1X55
Located in Bordeaux, FR
wooden spheres perch atop the cornice, embellished with an allegorical fresco. The lower section takes
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1880s French Empire Antique Wooden Balls

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century English Solitaire Game Board
Located in London, GB
wooden solitaire game board with stone coloured playing balls. With a deep natural patination across all
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1920s British Early Victorian Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Regency Convex Giltwood Mirror With Eagle And Sea Serpents
Located in Free Union, VA
have been reinforced with metal brackets installed behind, to better support them. The gilded balls
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Wooden Balls

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Gold Leaf

Indoor Croquet Set Game for 7 Players in Jointed Wood Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an original indoor or carpet croquet set game, coming with its own jointed wooden storage
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Early 20th Century English Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Metal

LOUIS XVI CLOCK François Duchêne received master in 1733
Located in ROUEN, FR
cannon, balls and various flags. Blackened wooden base with bronze mounts. Watch movement. 18th century
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18th Century Antique Wooden Balls

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Bronze

Set of 19th Century French Pétanque Boules
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

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Marble, Iron

19th Century French Gothic Revival Andirons Mounted As Table Lamps - A Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, featuring turned column with two pierced reticulated balls, grotesque lion mask with door knocker ring
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19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Wooden Balls

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Brass, Bronze

English Welsh Buffet in Oak XVIIIth Century - English antiques - United Kingdom
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
18th century oak sideboard opening with two doors with panels in the lower part with wooden buttons
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18th Century Welsh Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Indoor Cricket Game Hand Made Wood Set of 18 Pieces, circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an original wooden Cricket Game, all handmade, comprising 18 pieces, for indoor use on a
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Early 20th Century English Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Pass or Eat Ball Representing a Clown French Game
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
Very curious pass or eat ball representing a clown. The object of the game was to throw rag balls
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

18th Century Six Italian Gilded Wall Cadleholders Set of Six Foliate Sconces
Located in Milan, IT
scrolling iron structure, decorated with  elegant gilt wrought iron acanthus leaves and gildwood balls and
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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
decorated with wooden marquetry. Where we can find bunches of grapes and doves. The drawers have their
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Early 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Wooden Balls

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Walnut

Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
H 31.89 in W 65.75 in D 33.08 in
An antique bronze scale model of an 18th century cannon on a hardwood base c1920
Located in Central England, GB
pleasing stepped and moulded hardwood base which is mounted with a small group of cannon balls under the
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Early 20th Century British Medieval Antique Wooden Balls

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Bronze

Early 20th century fairground figure Pierre Jean Marie Laval 
Located in London, GB
time, placed in a row and the public would have had the opportunity to throw wooden/sand filled balls
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1920s French Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Pine

Early 20th century fairground figure
Located in London, GB
, placed in a row and the public would have had the opportunity to throw wooden/sand filled balls at them
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Pine

Early 20th century fairground figure
Early 20th century fairground figure
H 10 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
19th Century hand carved wood and polychromed Jeu de massacre fairground figure
Located in London, GB
- down figure. Made from sectioned wooden and dressed in hand made clothing. A larger than normal example
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Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Wooden Balls

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Pine

French Beaux-Arts Wood and White Enamel Coat and Hat Rail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Beaux-Arts period wooden and enameled peg hat and coat rail, circa 1900. The wall
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Early 1900s French Beaux Arts Antique Wooden Balls

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Metal, Enamel

Frame Carved Wood, Polychrome and Gold, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Carved wooden frame, polychromed and gilded made with different elements of marked Renaissance
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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Italian Wrought Iron Chandelier Flower Bulb Structure with Ostrich Eggshell
Located in Milan, IT
patterns and lapislazzuli and ivory color painted metal sheet balls. A long shaped iron stem ending in
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Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Antique Wooden Balls

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Metal, Wrought Iron

Antique English Victorian Bagatelle Flip Top Game Table on Stand
Located in Forney, TX
was a game involving sticks and balls that evolved from efforts to bring outdoor games like ground
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Wooden Balls

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Oak Cigar Humidor 19th Century
Located in London, GB
store cigars, cigarettes, orpipe tobacco. For private use, small wooden or acrylic glass humidor boxes
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1860s English Victorian Antique Wooden Balls

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Oak, Cedar

19th Century Nephrite Jade Carved Plaque on Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
balls painted to simulate jade beads at the bottom. The carving on the plaque and carved wooden waves
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19th Century Chinese Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Jade

Victorian Gunmetal Double Skeleton Key Fob Pendant with Hidden Tools
Located in Narberth, PA
. One is a wooden pencil, the other a sharp-tipped knife! Both tools are original to the piece and are
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Wooden Balls

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Mixed Metal

17th Century St. Nicholas Sculpture Polychrome Carved Wood
Located in Milan, IT
17th century St. Nicholas Polychrome carved wood, h. 133 cm In the past, wooden statues were
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17th Century Italian Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s
Located in Petaluma, CA
banding and two white kitties (rare to find two kitties). The wooden balls can be seen in the photos with
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

Italian 20th Century Tuscan Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tuscan style. Small chains interspaced with wooden balls swag from the top of the chandelier to the
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Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Wooden Balls

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Iron, Tôle, Vermeil, Silver

Victorian Serpentine Rolled Wicker Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
Round Victorian wicker table with large serpentine rolled apron having decorative wooden balls
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19th Century American Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Reed

1930s Art Deco Wooden Floor Coat Rack
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Spanish Art Deco floor coat rack, circa 1930. Red balls are media from wood.
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1920s Spanish Art Deco Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

1930s Art Deco Wooden Floor Coat Rack
1930s Art Deco Wooden Floor Coat Rack
H 72.05 in W 14.18 in D 12.6 in
Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Up for you consideration is this intricate pair of hand carved wooden foo dogs. These dogs start on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

19th c. Italian Pair of three light Wall Sconces
Located in Maastricht, NL
A mid 19th c. Pair of Italian Wall lights in Baroque style. The gilded wooden backplate consists
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wooden Balls

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Bronze, Iron

French Papier Mâché "Passe Boule" Carnival Game Harold Lloyd Figure, Early 1920s
Located in Petaluma, CA
eyeglasses, large hat, grey suit and carrying 2 suitcases, one in each hand. He stands on a wooden base with
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1920s French Other Antique Wooden Balls

Manipur, the place where polo was born
By Hugo Ungewitter
Located in Petworth, GB
modern game of polo is derived from Manipur, where the game was known as 'Pulu' - referring to the wooden
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Late 19th Century Antique Wooden Balls

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Ink, Watercolor, Pen

A Group of 15 Vintage Colored Croquet Wooden Balls
Located in Bellport, NY
The Teak carved vessel is from the 50s and is holding 15 wooden vintage croquet balls,price listed
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Early 20th Century American Antique Wooden Balls

Large 19th Century French Wooden Bowl with Collection of Carved Wooden Balls
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique and large wooden bowl with a rare collection of 19th century carved wooden petange balls
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19th Century French Country Antique Wooden Balls

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Wood

8016 GRAND SCALE TUSCAN STYLE CHANDELIER, C 1850
Located in New Orleans, LA
WOODEN BALLS.
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19th Century Italian Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wrought Iron

Charming Antique Boccie Ball Set In Antique Wood Box
Located in Buchanan, MI
CHARMING ANTIQUE BOCCIE BALL SET IN ANTIQUE WOOD BOX CONSIST OF 12 WOODEN BALLS AND SIX COMPARTMENT
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19th Century Italian Antique Wooden Balls

Materials

Wood

English miniature croquet set
Located in Greenwich, CT
Miniature croquet set with six mallets and wooden balls in various colours, eight hoops and two
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Early 20th Century English Antique Wooden Balls

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Iron

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Find a variety of antique wooden balls available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique wooden balls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, iron and metal. There are all kinds of antique wooden balls available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

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Questions About Antique Wooden Balls
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique carpet balls are stone or ceramic balls decorated in bright colored patterns in specific plaids. They were used as a form of indoor carpet bowling, though now are collected for decorative purposes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.