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Bowling Balls Used

Three Expanding Bodies or Marble Bowling Balls
By Emily Joyce
Located in Denver, CO
uses to create visual rhythm across works. Combining moments of visual abstraction with poetics, "RGBs
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2010s Contemporary Bowling Balls Used

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Canvas, Acrylic, Vinyl, Wood Panel

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 Bowling Balls Used

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Stone

Early 20th Century French Wooden Bowling Game: Rustic Artwork & Timeless Fun
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional wood bowling game. Step back in time with this traditional wooden bowling game, a
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Rare Antique French Petanque Jeu de Boules Lawn Bowling Ball Game Set & Box
Located in Dayton, OH
, and 3 assorted smaller balls for use as target. Crate is lined with a newspaper from 1949. Made in
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Early 20th Century Bowling Balls Used

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Metal

Karl Springer Style Sculptural Console Sofa Table
By Karl Springer
Located in Lake Worth, FL
same thing they make bowling balls out of which is very durable and allows for amazing color patterns
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Resin

Antique English Victorian Bagatelle Flip Top Game Table on Stand
Located in Forney, TX
featuring a slender table and cue sticks, which players used to shoot ivory balls up an inclined playfield
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Late 19th Century Victorian Bowling Balls Used

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Brass

MCM Burke Brunswick Tulip Side Table Style Saarinen Gray Base Faux Woodgrain Top
By Brunswick Co., Burke, Inc.
Located in Topeka, KS
. in 1963. Brunswick you may know better for pool tables and bowling balls but in 1952 they began
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Aluminum

American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
and someone (a very long time ago) has used a tin can top, to cover the hole in the back of the drawer
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Early 19th Century American American Classical Bowling Balls Used

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Brass

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Chicago Coin's 10th Frame "Special Bowler" Arcade Game, 1949 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage bowling arcade machine from 1949 manufactured by Chicago Coin. Wooden cabinet painted with bowling designs in primary colors, lighted scoreboard and Formica lane. Player uses...
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1940s American Bowling Balls Used

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Metal

Woman Aflame Salvador Dali 1980
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Salvador Dali Femme En FLamme Woman Aflame Artist signed in the mold, edition 141/350 Edition of 350 + 35AP stamped 'Venturi Arte' and Camblest 1981 Editor: Camblest Ltd Foundry: ...
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1980s Surrealist Bowling Balls Used

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Bronze

Portuguese Baroque Canopy Bed, 17th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A 17th Century Baroque four-poster bed (ceiling), with headboard The headboard, decorated with boned shaped, shakes and strings, are turned into bobbin-shaped discs and balls in the ...
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17th Century Portuguese Baroque Bowling Balls Used

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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
19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Kneehole Desk by Francis & James Smith
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality, unusual, Victorian mahogany kneehole desk by Francis and James Smith, Glasgow. The top, having three leather writing surfaces, each decorated with gold an...
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19th Century Scottish Victorian Bowling Balls Used

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Mahogany

Antique Danish Wooden Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift with Horse Dated 1814
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Danish mangle board (clothing and bedding press) dated 1814. It is made from oak wood which is hand carved and richly decorated abstract geometric flowers and branches with leaves a...
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1810s Scandinavian Folk Art Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Early 20th Century Stone Disc
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A polished hardstone disc. Provenance unknown but probably a early 20th century Hawaiin Ulu Maika stoen. Ulu Maika is a ancient game simular to bowling played by the indigineaous Haw...
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Early 20th Century Hawaiian Bowling Balls Used

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Stone

Early 20th Century Stone Disc
Early 20th Century Stone Disc
H 8.67 in Dm 7.09 in
Soleil _ French Cameo Glass Signed Two Handle Vase Silver Mounted, 1900s, Wow!
By Compagnie Du Soleil
Located in Firenze, FI
Rare find to come by. Real Eye-catcher! A soleil silver-mounted cameo glass two-handled vase Circa 1900 Signed Soleil in cameo, silver mounts/brackets impressed AFC with a crown...
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1890s French Bowling Balls Used

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Art Glass, Stained Glass

Art Nouveau Jewelry/Ring Box, French, Gilt Bronze, Beveled Glass, ca. 1910
Located in Petaluma, CA
A very high quality art nouveau French gilt bronze ring box. All the glass is beveled and the inside is tufted silk. A striking and rare little item. A perfect gift for the engageme...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Bowling Balls Used

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Bronze

Antique Scottish or English Campaign Butler's Desk Chest of Drawers
Located in Centennial, CO
An elegant and functional antique Scottish or English campaign style butler's desk chest of drawer. Crafted out of teak or sycamore (exterior) and elm (interior) with original brass ...
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Early 20th Century British Campaign Bowling Balls Used

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Brass

Ettore Sottsass Shiva Limited Edition Black Prototype 2/8
By Ettore Sottsass, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Black Shiva ceramic vase designed by Ettore Sottsass circa 1973, edited by BD in Barcelona. This piece has been produced as a limited edition with a total of only 100 units. This...
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2010s Spanish Post-Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Ceramic

Ettore Sottsass Shiva Limited Edition Black Prototype 2/8
Ettore Sottsass Shiva Limited Edition Black Prototype 2/8
No Reserve
H 9.06 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in
18th Century French Carved Oak Tabernacle Curiosity Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
A rustic antique French Baroque carved oak tabernacle curiosity cabinet, 18th century or earlier, having an architectural form with elaborate molded cornice, over central niche, surr...
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18th Century French Baroque Bowling Balls Used

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Brass

Glasgow School Patinated Brass Clock with Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Square Details
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts Glasgow School Patinated Brass Clock with Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Square Details and whiplash handles to the sides.
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Bowling Balls Used

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Metal

19th Century Spanish Bowling Balls
Located in Atlanta, GA
A terrific pair of mid-19th century carved wood bowling balls. A great accessory for any tabletop or bookcase.
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Fine Scottish Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed and Numbered D. McGregor
By D. McGregor & Co. 1
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Fine Scottish Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed and Numbered D. McGregor Glasgow No 2241, c. 1870 A classic beautifully produced 19th century Scottish chronometer in a three-tier...
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Bowling Balls Used

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Brass

British Oak Arts and Crafts Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a really good desk, plenty of storage and beautifully made by Wylie and Lochhead of Glasgow. The original locks are by Hobbs and Sons - and we have the keys. It featured i...
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Bowling Balls Used

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Oak

British Oak Arts and Crafts Desk
British Oak Arts and Crafts Desk
H 45.67 in W 51.58 in D 23.63 in
Oil-on-Canvas Painting 'La Pétanque' by Robert Delval (1934-)
By Pierre Bonnard, Henri Matisse, Delval
Located in NICE, FR
We present you with this unique artwork, titled 'La Pétanque', which is a Provençal French in which the players have to target their balls (known as boules) towards a target ball. Th...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Canvas

Recent Sales

Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s
Located in Petaluma, CA
"Bowling Club." ) The box holds eight beautiful Lignum Vitae wood lawn bowling balls with engine turned
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Set of Painted Skittles
Located in York, GB
Complete set of nine skittles with two bowling balls, circa 1900. Original black and red paint
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Early 20th Century Bowling Balls Used

Used Set of Painted Skittles
Set of Painted Skittles
H 14.57 in Dm 3.94 in
Donald Deskey Designed Brunswick Paramount Pool Table
By Paramount Billiards Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brunswick Company in the late 1930's, modernizing the interiors of the billiard halls and bowling alleys to
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1930s American Bowling Balls Used

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Slate, Copper

Pulling Down The Statue of George III
By John C. McRae
Located in New York, NY
was later melted down to make musket balls and bullets for use in the War of American Independence
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1850s American Realist Bowling Balls Used

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Mezzotint

Set Of Ten Bowling Pins W/ Two Balls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FUN AND ORIGINAL PAINTED BOWLING PINS WITH THE ORIGINAL WOOD BALLS.THIS FUN SET IS A MEDIUM SIZE
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1930s American Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

19th C. Set of 8 Bowling Pins and 3 Balls
Located in Houston, TX
Late 19th C. wooden Set of bowling pins and balls from a brasserie in France. Ball handles are
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19th Century French Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

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
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Late 19th Century English Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Brunswick Bowling Locker
By Brunswick Co.
Located in Skokie, IL
interior of each compartment has two shallow depressions, which would have been used to seat bowling balls
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Steel

Brunswick Bowling Locker
Brunswick Bowling Locker
H 72 in W 15 in D 24 in
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. Slightly varying wear
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1960s American Folk Art Bowling Balls Used

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Metal

English original painted skittles came, with two balls
Located in Sheffield, MA
pins and 2 balls were used. the similarity to pool is exact. these pieces are painted and in wonderful
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19th Century English Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Mid-Century Set of Four English Competition Lawn Balls Marked with Years of Play
Located in Fayetteville, AR
started in 1963. The stamps '66 and '92 refer to the years of competition in which these balls were used
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20th Century English Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

Early 20th Century Rubberband Duckpins, circa 1900-1940s, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Duckpin bowling is a variation of ten-pin bowling. The balls used in duckpin bowling are ?4 3/4 in (12 cm
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Early 20th Century Bowling Balls Used

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Rubber, Wood

Vintage English Skittles Set
Located in Houston, TX
This complete set of nine skittles and two bowling balls from the late 20th century was found in
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Late 20th Century English Bowling Balls Used

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Wood

5 Mid-Century Modern Burke Division for Brunswick Tulip Style Swivel Low Stools
Located in Topeka, KS
maybe in a game room! Brunswick you may know better for pool tables and bowling balls but in 1952 they
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Aluminum

1954 Pair of English EJ Riley Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls
Located in Dallas, TX
with being used to play the sport. The counters are complete and mint as id the clip. The leather bag
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bowling Balls Used

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Bone, Leather, Hardwood

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
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19th Century American Bowling Balls Used

Set of 10 Vintage Duckpin Bowling Balls
Located in Alexandria, VA
This is a fun collection of bowling balls that were once used for Duckpin bowling a widely popular
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20th Century American Bowling Balls Used

Bally ABC Bowling Lanes Arcade Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very impressive game, indeed! The ABC Bowling Lanes used actual wooden bowling balls, not the
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1950s American Bowling Balls Used

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Wood, Glass, Formica

Bally ABC Bowling Lanes Arcade Game
Bally ABC Bowling Lanes Arcade Game
H 70 in W 168 in D 30 in
Sculptural Collection of Six Early Boules
Located in London, GB
turned from single pieces of solid boxwood, these bowling game balls were originally made to play the
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19th Century French Folk Art Bowling Balls Used

Donald Deskey Designed Brunswick Paramount Pool Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brunswick Company in the late 1930's, modernizing the interiors of the billiard halls and bowling alleys to
Category

1930s American Bowling Balls Used

Donald Deskey Designed Brunswick Paramount Pool Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brunswick in the late 1930's, modernizing the interiors of the billiard halls and bowling alleys to create a
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1930s American Bowling Balls Used

Materials

Slate, Chrome

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Bowling Balls Used For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bowling balls used you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and bone, every bowling balls used was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bowling balls used, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A bowling balls used made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular.

How Much is a Bowling Balls Used?

Prices for a bowling balls used can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $90 and can go as high as $18,000, while the average can fetch as much as $900.
Questions About Bowling Balls Used
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Gazing balls are used for decorating gardens. These orbs are generally placed atop a pedestal or wrought iron base. They were believed to bring good luck and ward off evil, but nowadays, they are used just for decorative purposes. Find a collection of antique, new and vintage building and garden elements today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mirror balls are used as decorative objects. When light shines against them, they create dazzling reflections. You will sometimes see mirror balls called disco balls because they were common decorations in 1970s discotheques. On 1stDibs, find a range of mirror balls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carpet balls were used to play the game Parlour ball. This Victorian-era indoor game is related to bocce ball or lawn bowling. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique carpet balls from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Kava bowls are used to make a sedative drink by crushing the roots of the kava plant and blending them with water. The deepest bowls are used in traditional welcoming rituals to serve the drink.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A finger bowl is to rinse one's fingers in the bowl of water with a lemon after the last course of the meal.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Tea bowls are vessels with no handles that are used for preparing and drinking tea. Early tea drinkers enjoyed their beverage in a bowl, and English potters eventually added a handle to the porcelain bowls so that burning your fingers became less of a teatime hazard. With the rise in the popularity of teatime, tea sets, also referred to as tea service, became a hot commodity. Today, tea bowls form a crucial part of East Asian tea ceremonies. Find a collection of antique and vintage tea bowls on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, bowling balls were made out of lignum vitae, which is known as the hardest, densest wood. Today, bowling balls are made with more plastic and polyester materials. You can find a collection of vintage and modern bowling balls on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Dough bowls, also known as trenchers, were a staple in colonial America for mixing bread and providing a place for the dough to rise before baking. Shop a collection of antique dough bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.