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Original ‘Ball Rack’ with Lignum Vitae Bowling Balls, Made to Order

$85,000
£64,249.47
€73,834.07
CA$118,361.97
A$131,672.85
CHF 69,024.56
MX$1,609,010.07
NOK 878,941.62
SEK 827,401.94
DKK 551,143.23
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About the Item

A three-row oak bowling ball rack comprised of twenty-seven (27) regulation sized antique lignum vitae; (heartwood) lathe turned bowling balls.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3336.0011stDibs: U1005118903106

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