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Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet/Lawn Ball II

$360
$45020% Off
£273.31
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€312.60
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CA$502.97
CA$628.7220% Off
A$559.41
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CHF 292.11
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MX$6,807.48
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NOK 3,730.68
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About the Item

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 bocce balls. The ball is detailed with the inlaid engraved bone initials "SA" at one side and a bone circle a the other. The stand can be exchanged for a shorter stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good antique condition. Stand is new.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: mjhdesignarts.lawnball11stDibs: LU2519321845922

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