French Boules

The most distinctive feature is the sculptural stem, composed of a solid crystal sphere containing an encapsulated 24k gold leaf (“boule d’or”), one of Daum’s most iconic decorative ...

The most distinctive feature is the sculptural stem, composed of a solid crystal sphere containing an encapsulated 24k gold leaf (“boule d’or”), one of Daum’s most iconic decorative ...

Set of 9 antique French bowling game/boules cloutees / nailed balls - spheres of wood studded throughout with nails for durability.

A game in which the objective is to throw or roll heavy balls (called boules in France, and "bocce" in Italy) as close as possible to a small target ball.

This authentic collection of antique French boules represents a traditional form of pétanque balls widely used in Southern Europe before the introduction of modern solid metal versi...

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th century.

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls, France, late 19th century.

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.

French Victorian Boulle-style square tortoise shell and brass inlaid inkwell with crystal well.

A hand-carved wooden bowl with nine antique nail-studded iron boules that were used for boule Lyonnaise or pétanque games. Each ball was handcrafted with densely packed nails that gi...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one marble cochonnet (jack).

A collection of 12 brass & iron boules from France, circa 1880. Boule has been a popular game played in France since the Middle Ages and continues to be a family friendly game all ov...

A very attractive antique French green stained tortoiseshell boulle mantle clock in the French XVIIth century Religeuse style. Beautifully inlaid with brass & pewter. Velvet covered ...

Ce vase boule en grès de Robert Deblander séduit par son volume harmonieux et son remarquable émaillage gris qui tend vers le mauve ponctué de fines textures organiques. Ses nuances ...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Petanque is a game played in the south of France not unlike bocce ball in Italy. The French Petanque makers went all out to hand craft their game balls. The wooden ball is covered wi...

Two gentlemen dressed in mid-18th-century fashion, engaged in a game of boules, are seated around a game table, perfect example of miniaturized cabinetmaking, with its curved legs ad...

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th century.

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls, France, late 19th Century.

Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th century.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. Decorated with the initials "G" and "J".

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair, France, late 19th Century. Diameter 9,5 cm.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

A charming set of French early 20th century Boules De Petanque in their leather carrying case.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Vase "Boule Vibration" in clear crystal with black enamel made by Lalique France in 2010s.

Lalique chandelier "Boule de Gui" a 1922 design

A rare R3 armchair, called Boule from the french ball. Designed by Charles Zubrena these particular chairs have been produced by Les Plastiques de Bourgogne in the 60s and 70s.

A sculptural mid-century French ceramic vase in a perfect “boule” form, featuring a deep, glossy black glaze with subtle variations.

A French antique crystal "Boule d'Escalier" newel post finial, This newel post finial has an exceptional appearance that would make a strong decorative statement.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules,...

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair, France, late 19th Century. Diameter 9,4 cm.

From France, fabulous and unusual mirror made from a carved walnut boule tournament score board cabinet.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

A fabulous early 20th century Suspension Boule from the South of France. This rare curiosity is constructed from hand forged iron.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair, France, late 19th Century. Decorated with the numer "3" on each ball and with a "V" on one of the Boule balls.

Complete Boule ball set of 8 pieces, France, late 19th Century.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

Large Boule ball set of 13 pieces, France, late 19th Century.

Large stoneware vase by Gustave Tiffoche, with an imposing spherical form and firing nuances rich in texture. Its surface, punctuated by flame effects and crystallizations, illustrat...

Ancient volcanic rock form from Auvergne, France. Known as "Bourne a Boule". "Bourne a Boule" essentially means a ball-shaped boundary marker.

Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...

French, c. 1930s. Supplied with a bespoke off-white dupion silk shade.

Superbe et très rare vase boule à décor aux émaux polychromes cernés, de fleurs stylisées cubisantes réhaussées à l’or. Parfaite qualité d’exécution et de cuisson! . Signature aux di...

“Cabanel Basse-Boule” table in Indian rosewood and rosewood veneer on a Hungarian oak frame.