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What are antique carpet balls?
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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 ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Vintage 1970s Ceramic Pitcher, Derbyshire England with Dog Breeds Pictures
By Berkshire Home & Antiques
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 1970s Ceramic Pitcher, Derbyshire England with Dog Breeds Design.
Large English ironstone transfer printed large decorative pitcher
Whimsical bright and beautiful 1970's De...
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Ceramic
French Provincial Stoneware Lidded Crock, Vintage Glazed Pot, 1900s
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French vintage glazed stoneware confit-type pot with lid and a pair of handles to help lift the substantial vessel. This utilitarian Provincial jar would have been used to store an...
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware, Glass
Vintage Antique Silver Nutcracker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Antique Silver Nutcracker
6.25 long x 2.5 w x 1 d
Unrestored preowned original vintage condition
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Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
Vintage Decorative Plate, Arita Taste, Japanese, Painted, Dish, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative plate in Arita taste. A Japanese, blue and white painted dish from the mid-20th century, circa 1950.
Decorative plate in Classic form
Displays a desi...
Category
20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$379 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage, Crown Devon Ewer, Decorative Jug, 3322, Rouge, Gold, Pearlescent
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Crown Devon ewer. A decorative jug, #3322 in a rouge and gold finish with pearlescent inside and dating to the mid-20th century.
In very good condition, free fro...
Category
20th Century English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$434 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Vintage Oak Dining Table, Handcrafted, Rustic Style, England
By Gucci
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
This elegant hot water flask features a silver-plated vessel housed in its original leather sleeve, offering both insulation and a pleasing contrast between polished metal and richly...
Category
20th Century Italian Other Barware
Materials
Silver Plate
