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Pair of 19th Century Scottish  Monogramed Hardwood Lawn Balls
Pair of 19th Century Scottish  Monogramed Hardwood Lawn Balls

Pair of 19th Century Scottish Monogramed Hardwood Lawn Balls

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of 19th Century Scottish Monogrammed Hardwood Lawn Balls  A pair of 19th-century Scottish monogrammed hardwood lawn balls.

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish High Victorian Sports Equipment and M...

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Hardwood

4 Lawn Balls, 19th Century, Lignum Vitae inlaid numbers & Monogram
4 Lawn Balls, 19th Century, Lignum Vitae inlaid numbers & Monogram

4 Lawn Balls, 19th Century, Lignum Vitae inlaid numbers & Monogram

Located in Huntington, NY

4 Lawn Balls, 19th Century, Lignum Vitae inlaid numbers & Monogram Nicley Patinated with some minor crazing, Numbered & Monogrammed

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Sports Equipment and Me...

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Other

Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls.
Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls.

Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls. These Scottish carpet bowling balls are made from beautiful tropical lignum vitae wood.

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Antique 19th Century Scottish Other Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Wood

1930s /40s W.D. Hensell & Sons Bocci (Lawn) Balls with original leather bag
1930s /40s W.D. Hensell & Sons Bocci (Lawn) Balls with original leather bag

1930s /40s W.D. Hensell & Sons Bocci (Lawn) Balls with original leather bag

By W.D. Wilson

Located in Buffalo, NY

. 1930's ,40's Bocci / Lawn Balls with original leather carrying bag.. Made in Australia by W.D.

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Vintage 1940s Australian Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Monogrammed Bone Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900
Antique Monogrammed Bone Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900

Antique Monogrammed Bone Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A set of English lawn bowls made of Lignum Vitae Wood inlaid with bone. Monogrammed "AJG" and "WPS" and "1" and "2" the other side. CREATOR Unknown. Made in Scotland. ...

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Early 20th Century Scottish Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Bone, Wood

Antique Lawn Ball Bowling Green Set with Bag
Antique Lawn Ball Bowling Green Set with Bag

Antique Lawn Ball Bowling Green Set with Bag

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Lawn Balls: H: 5 DM: 5 Bag: H: 6.5 W: 14 D: 7

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20th Century English Edwardian Games

Materials

Brass

Wood Lawn Bowling Game Original Caddy and Bowling Balls, circa 1900
Wood Lawn Bowling Game Original Caddy and Bowling Balls, circa 1900

Wood Lawn Bowling Game Original Caddy and Bowling Balls, circa 1900

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Lawn bowling set and caddy. The best orange and yellow paint.

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Antique Early 1900s North American Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorab...

Materials

Wood

Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Lawn Ball with Inlaid Bone Initials
Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Lawn Ball with Inlaid Bone Initials

Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Lawn Ball with Inlaid Bone Initials

Located in Pasadena, CA

This a good example of a 19th century Scottish Lignum Vitae carpet or lawn ball. Lignum Vitae is one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Games

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Iron

Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Ball with Bone Inlay, 1890-1910
Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Ball with Bone Inlay, 1890-1910

Victorian Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Ball with Bone Inlay, 1890-1910

Located in Pasadena, CA

This a good example of a 19th century Scottish Lignum vitae carpet or lawn ball. Lignum Vitae is one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Games

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Iron

Antique Boxwood Tennis Ball Cleaner
Antique Boxwood Tennis Ball Cleaner

Antique Boxwood Tennis Ball Cleaner

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

One half of the cleaner has an inset circular ivorine plaque which reads 'PATENT lawn "Kleenball" Tennis Ball Cleaner'. The lawn tennis ball cleaner would have originally come in a ...

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Early 20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Beech

Antique Denby Pottery Tennis, Rackets Lemonade Jug, c. 1890
Antique Denby Pottery Tennis, Rackets Lemonade Jug, c. 1890

Antique Denby Pottery Tennis, Rackets Lemonade Jug, c. 1890

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

The tennis ceramic has an applied panel decorated, in relief, with two crossed lawn tennis rackets, three balls and a lawn tennis net with posts and guy ropes.

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Antique 1890s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

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Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s
Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s

Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s

Located in Petaluma, CA

Whether used as intended, displayed in their original wooden box or placed as decoration in a room, these lawn balls will be a sure conversation piece.    

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Games

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Set of Four English Competition Lawn Balls Marked with Years of Play
Mid-Century Set of Four English Competition Lawn Balls Marked with Years of Play

Mid-Century Set of Four English Competition Lawn Balls Marked with Years of Play

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This set of four English lawn balls is made from burled lignum vitae. Imported from South America and known as the "wood of life," it is the heaviest wood in the world.

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20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Antique Monogrammed Sterling Silver Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900 (FREE SHIP)
Antique Monogrammed Sterling Silver Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900 (FREE SHIP)

Antique Monogrammed Sterling Silver Inlaid English Lawn Balls c.1900 (FREE SHIP)

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A set of English lawn bowls made of Lignum Vitae Wood inlaid with sterling silver. Monogrammed "CH" on one side and "T" on the other side. CREATOR Unknown. Made in Scotla...

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Early 20th Century Scottish Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Sterling Silver

Six Decorative Leather Balls
Six Decorative Leather Balls

Six Decorative Leather Balls

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H 5.5 in Dm 5.5 in

Six Decorative Leather Balls

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Intriguing set of six decorative bocce or lawn balls with a variety of colors and patterns, featuring embossed gold leaf decorations including Greek key and fleur de lis.

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20th Century Italian British Colonial More Desk Accessories

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Gold Leaf

Antique 20 Pc Assorted Lot Cricket Stumps Gloves Wood Bocce Croquet Balls
Antique 20 Pc Assorted Lot Cricket Stumps Gloves Wood Bocce Croquet Balls

Antique 20 Pc Assorted Lot Cricket Stumps Gloves Wood Bocce Croquet Balls

Located in Dayton, OH

20 piece lot of assorted antique sports equipment including 4 wooden cricket stumps (no bails), 3 cloth and rubber spiked cricket batting gloves, and 13 wooden lawn balls of assorted...

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Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric, Rubber, Hardwood, Paint

Antique Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls with Monograms
Antique Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls with Monograms

Antique Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls with Monograms

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Antique wooden lawn bowling balls with monograms These are not a set, but look great together on display.

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Early 20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Collection of Assorted Lawn and Bocce Balls
Collection of Assorted Lawn and Bocce Balls

Collection of Assorted Lawn and Bocce Balls

Located in Buchanan, MI

COLLECTION OF ASSORTED LAWN BOLWS AND BOCCIE BALLS

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20th Century English Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

4 Canadian 1947 Townsend & Clark Champion Lawn Bowling Bocce Game Balls 5"
4 Canadian 1947 Townsend & Clark Champion Lawn Bowling Bocce Game Balls 5"

4 Canadian 1947 Townsend & Clark Champion Lawn Bowling Bocce Game Balls 5"

Located in Dayton, OH

Set of 4 antique Townsend & Clark Champion black lawn bowling bocce balls monogramed with the initial P, surrounded by ivy.

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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood

Late 19th Century Set of Lawn Bowling Skittles with Balls in Original Paint
Late 19th Century Set of Lawn Bowling Skittles with Balls in Original Paint

Late 19th Century Set of Lawn Bowling Skittles with Balls in Original Paint

Located in Milford, NH

An antique set of ten lawn bowling skittles with three balls, each turned and hand-painted in red, white and deep blue (possibly black) striping.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Games

Materials

Wood

Hand Made Wooden Lawn Bowling Ball, 1960s France
Hand Made Wooden Lawn Bowling Ball, 1960s France

Hand Made Wooden Lawn Bowling Ball, 1960s France

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand made wooden lawn bowling balls with a thin metal plate on either side.

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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Style Tennis Ball Hopper & Racket Display Stand
Vintage Style Tennis Ball Hopper & Racket Display Stand

Vintage Style Tennis Ball Hopper & Racket Display Stand

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Lawn Tennis Racket Display Stand, Ball Hopper. A wonderful stand for lawn tennis rackets and balls.

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2010s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bamboo

Tennis, Denby Pottery Loving Mug
Tennis, Denby Pottery Loving Mug

Tennis, Denby Pottery Loving Mug

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H 5.12 in Dm 5.12 in

Tennis, Denby Pottery Loving Mug

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Both are decorated with two crossed lawn tennis rackets, three balls and a lawn tennis net with posts and guy ropes.

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Early 20th Century English Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Prosser Fishtail Tennis Racket
Prosser Fishtail Tennis Racket

Prosser Fishtail Tennis Racket

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H 27.56 in W 9.06 in D 1.38 in

Prosser Fishtail Tennis Racket

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Prosser & Sons were 'Manufacturers of racquet and lawn tennis bats and balls, cricket and footballs etc.'.

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Antique Early 1900s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Ash

Croquet Set by F.H Ayres
Croquet Set by F.H Ayres

Croquet Set by F.H Ayres

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H 10.44 in W 39.97 in L 10.44 in

Croquet Set by F.H Ayres

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

There are also four coloured sprung croquet clips in original cardboard box for making the progress of the balls through the hoops and four indicating discs to mark the balls on the ...

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Vintage 1920s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Ash, Boxwood

Large Lignum Vitae Dumbbell
Large Lignum Vitae Dumbbell

Large Lignum Vitae Dumbbell

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H 15.56 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in

Large Lignum Vitae Dumbbell

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

As it is hard and durable it has been used to make lawn bowls, croquet mallets, skittles balls and wood carvers' mallets.

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Antique Early 1900s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Early 20th Century French Petanque Lawn Balls with Iron, Copper and Brass Nails
Early 20th Century French Petanque Lawn Balls with Iron, Copper and Brass Nails

Early 20th Century French Petanque Lawn Balls with Iron, Copper and Brass Nails

Located in Fayetteville, AR

Petanque is a lawn ball game played in the south of France much like bocce ball whose object is to get one of your own balls as close to a smaller target ball as possible.

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Early 20th Century French Games

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

English Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls
English Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls

English Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls

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H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in

English Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls

Located in Winter Park, FL

Lignum vitae is a very hard wood used for lawn bowling and bocce balls. Circa 1900s

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Early 20th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

'kleenball' Lawn Tennis Ball Cleaner
'kleenball' Lawn Tennis Ball Cleaner

'kleenball' Lawn Tennis Ball Cleaner

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H 5.52 in Dm 4.14 in

'kleenball' Lawn Tennis Ball Cleaner

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

One half of the cleaner has an inset circular ivorine plaque which reads 'PATENT lawn "Kleenball" tennis ball cleaner'. The lawn tennis ball cleaner would have originally come in ...

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Vintage 1910s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Beech

Antique Denby Pottery Tennis Lemonade Beaker
Antique Denby Pottery Tennis Lemonade Beaker

Antique Denby Pottery Tennis Lemonade Beaker

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

The tennis ceramic is decorated, in relief, with two crossed convex wedge lawn tennis rackets with three balls. The main body of the cup is pale brown with a treacle brown glaze to t...

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Antique 1890s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Ceramic

Antique Hardwood Ball, Sphere
Antique Hardwood Ball, Sphere

Antique Hardwood Ball, Sphere

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H 7.29 in Dm 7.29 in

Antique Hardwood Ball, Sphere

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Lignum Vitae is ideal for lawn bowls and skittle balls but is now extremely rare and no longer available.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...

Materials

Wood

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920
Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

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H 4.34 in Dm 4.34 in

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

By Thomas Taylor

Located in Sint Annaland, NL

4 Lignum Vitae Lawn Balls in Original Box, Scotland, ca. 1920

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Vintage 1920s Scottish Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Wood

Set of Seven Wooden Lawn Balls
Set of Seven Wooden Lawn Balls

Set of Seven Wooden Lawn Balls

Located in New York, NY

Set of Seven wood lawn balls Heir Antiques 617-216-0839 tyler@heirantiques.com specializing in folk art, industrial, rustic modern, vintage lighting and victorian era curiosities

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Vintage 1930s Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of 19th Century English Lawn Balls
Pair of 19th Century English Lawn Balls

Pair of 19th Century English Lawn Balls

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 19th Century English Lawn Balls with Ivory Engravings

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

COLLECTION OF VINTAGE ENGLISH LAWN BALLS
COLLECTION OF VINTAGE ENGLISH LAWN BALLS

COLLECTION OF VINTAGE ENGLISH LAWN BALLS

Located in St.amford, CT

Collection of 10 vintage English lawn balls, also referred to as lawn bowls. Balls are made of lignum vitae, the hardest of all woods.

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20th Century British Games

Materials

Ivory

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp
Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

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H 27 in Dm 14 in

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

Located in Culver City, CA

stacked lawn balls adapted as lamps. mounted on custom bases. pair available.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp
Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

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H 27.5 in Dm 13 in

Iron & Stacked Ball Lamp

Located in Culver City, CA

Stacked lawn balls adapted as lamps. mounted on custom iron bases. 2 pairs available.

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20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Pair of Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls
Pair of Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls

Pair of Wooden Lawn Bowling Balls

Located in Hudson, NY

Pair of wooden balls, probably used for lawn bowling. Heavy solid hardwood, Old varnished surface with lots of wear.

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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

19TH  CENTURY ENGLISH LAWN BOWLING BALLS
19TH  CENTURY ENGLISH LAWN BOWLING BALLS

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH LAWN BOWLING BALLS

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H 5.75 in W 17.75 in D 16 in

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH LAWN BOWLING BALLS

Located in Essex, MA

Set of 8 + 1 English lawn bowling balls in sold lignum vitae wood, inlaid with ivory, in their original box, by John Jaques & Son, London.

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory

English Victorian Antique Lawn Bowling Balls Game Set
English Victorian Antique Lawn Bowling Balls Game Set

English Victorian Antique Lawn Bowling Balls Game Set

Located in Coral Gables, FL

English Victorian Antique Lawn Bowling Balls Game Set in Leather Case. The game of Bowls (also known as Lawn Bowls or Lawn Bowling) is a precision sport popular in Victorian England ...

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Antique 19th Century English Games

Antique Grouping of Lawn Bowling Pins and Balls
Antique Grouping of Lawn Bowling Pins and Balls

Antique Grouping of Lawn Bowling Pins and Balls

Located in Montecito, CA

All of them are solid wood with a wonderful patina. Some of the balls have iron nail heads.

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20th Century Games

19th c. British Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowling Balls
19th c. British Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowling Balls

19th c. British Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowling Balls

Located in San Francisco, CA

Each weighted wood ball, in black or brown, inlaid with ivory discs engraved with club monograms and numbers surounded in incised trim. Eight available

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Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Scottish Lawn Balls (set of four with net carrying sack)
Scottish Lawn Balls (set of four with net carrying sack)

Scottish Lawn Balls (set of four with net carrying sack)

Located in Madison, WI

Scottish Lawn Balls, set of 4 complete with net carrying sack.

Category

20th Century Scottish Games

Materials

Ivory

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Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Find a variety of lawn balls available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique lawn balls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bone. Lawn balls have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Lawn balls bearing Folk Art hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs.

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