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Table Boulle Marquetry Brass Gilt Bronze 19th Century France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
, in brass and Boule marquetry. The marquetry is with scrolls, volutes and interlacing patterns, on the
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Black French Secretary Napoleon III and Boulle Brass Gilt Bronze 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
lady's secretary in brass boule marquetry on an ebony veneer background. Marquetry on the flap, all the
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze

Victorian Chandelier Earrings in Gold
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1860-1870, 15k, attributed England. These stunning antique earrings feature a boule motif
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1860s British Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hollywood Regency Oversized French Giltwood and Gesso Sunburst Wall Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
gesso on wood, the mirror is set in a heavy raised bezel painted in gold with hints of red boule showing
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Early 20th Century French Hollywood Regency Antique Boule

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Stunning Napoleon III Boulle Cabinet by Befort Jeune, France, 19th Century
By Befort Jeune, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning 2 doors Napoleon III cabinet in Boule style marquetry by Befort Jeune. Cabinet with a
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Huge, Rare Napoleon III Boulle Table Clock France, 19th Century
By Henri Picard, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare, monumental size Napoleon III cartel table clock in Boule Marquetry. This stunning piece is
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Bronze

"Séléné" Sculpture by Auguste-Louis Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Paris, FR
clock's back cover: Derrière venant avec la Boule (Behind coming with the Ball). 19th century, circa
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting in Carved Frame Signed Haag
Located in Dallas, TX
Les Boules de neige and Le petit fileur. Today his painting Gardeuse d’enfants en Normandie is in the
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Late 19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

A moment of pleasure in the park , J.GIRARDET, 19th c.
Located in PARIS, FR
similar subject painting portraying officers playing a game of boules was sold 02/05/2000 Christie's New
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Canvas

Max Blondat (1872-1926) for Sèvres National Manufacture , « L Équilibre » 1925
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Max Blondat
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Max Blondat (1872-1926) for Sèvres National Manufacture , « L'Équilibre » ou «Bébé Boule», 1925
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Porcelain

Irish Mahogany Dining and Games Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
holding an assortment of games, from cards, chess and checkers to Parcheesi, boules and cribbage - and
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Late 19th Century Irish Georgian Antique Boule

Materials

Mahogany

Irish Mahogany Dining and Games Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
holding an assortment of games, from cards, chess and checkers to Parcheesi, boules and cribbage - and
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Mid-19th Century Antique Boule

Irish Mahogany Dining and Games Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
, from cards, chess and checkers, to Parcheesi, boules and cribbage, and even a horse-racing game! Turn
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Boule

18th Century Still Life with Flower by Giacomo Nani Naples Old Masters
Located in Milan, IT
corolla flowers in bright colors can be identified, roses, tulips, peonies and the so-called 'boules de
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Boule

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Marc Vaux
Located in Surfside, FL
the war, in 1946, he opened the Foyer d’Entre Aide aux Artistes in 89 boule­vard du Montparnasse In
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1920s Modern Antique Boule

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule set of two Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th century. In
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Olive

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule set of three Boule balls and one target ball, France, late 19th century
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Olive

Collection of 3 French Boules
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique handmade collection of 3 Italian bocce balls or French “boules” with wonderful green patina
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

Antique French Petanque Boules Game
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Set of eight antique nailed petanque boules, with two cochon or pigs, one metal one wood. Found in
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Boule

Les Boules de Neige (Snowballs)
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Les Boules de Neige (Snowballs) Color lithograph, 1900 Signed in the stone (see photo) Note: There
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Boule

Materials

Lithograph

French Antique Decorative Boule D Escalier
Located in London, GB
An increasingly scarce glass 'boule d'escalier'. France, late 19th century. With original
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Late 19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Glass

Collection of 12 Antique French Pétanque Boules
Located in Sheffield, MA
Boules are the balls used in the French game, boules or Pétanque. Boules is also a collective name
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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Walnut

French Game Ball Boule de Petanque #4
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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...
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Iron

Metal Patinque Boule Ball, France, c. 1920
Located in New York City, NY
Patinaed metal balls with a unique texture, welded.
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1920s French Antique Boule

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Set of 6 Boule Balls
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Set of 6 boule balls. Boule is a collective name for a wide range of games in which the objective
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19th Century French Revival Antique Boule

Glass Boules d Escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th century French cut glass boules d'escalier, or newel post finial. Clear glass with an
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Antique French Glass and Brass Boule d Escalier
Located in London, GB
An increasingly scarce glass 'boule d'escalier'. France, late 19th century to c1920s. With
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

French Game Ball "Boule de Petanque"- Marked #30
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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...
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Glass Boule d Escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French crystal newel post finial or boule d'escalier. Made of two layers of cased glass with the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

French Glass Boule d Escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th century French glass newel post finial or boule d'escalier. Made of two layers of
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

French Glass Boule d Escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th Century French glass newel post finial or boule d'escalier. Made of two layers of
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19th Century French Antique Boule

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Brass

Set of Nine Boules Petanque Iron, Brass, and Copper Balls
Located in Savannah, GA
Early 1900's Set of nine boules (petanque) iron, brass, and copper. A game in which the objective
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Empire 19th-20th Century Boule Inlaid Rosewood Credenza or Sideboard
Located in Manhasset, NY
An Empire Boule inlaid rosewood credenza or sideboard. This stunning sideboard or server has a
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1880s Empire Antique Boule

French 19th Century Set of 8 Boule Balls Their Box
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Set of 8 boule balls, turned wood and nail studded. Inside their own wooden box. Boule is a
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "24", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair and one target ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Olive

Antique Boule Ball With Circle Decor, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century. In the 19th century, the manufacture of
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Metal, Brass

Boule de Petanque a French Game Ball Marked #5
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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...
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Dollhouse Biedermeier Boule Furniture Sofa, German 1860s - 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boulle sofa with original velvet upholstery and fine golden transfers, dated about 1890. Made by one the famous German toy com...
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Wood

French Crystal Glass Boule d escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French crystal newel post finial or boule d'escalier. Made of two layers of cased glass with the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Secretary Desk with fine golden
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Secretary Desk with fine golden
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Glass Boules d Escalier or Newel Post Finials
Located in Winter Park, FL
Pair of early 20th century French clear green cut-glass newel post finials or boule d'escalier with
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Glass Boules d Escalier or Newel Post Finials
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of early 20th century French cut glass boules d'escalier, or newel post finials. Clear glass
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Glass Boules d Escalier or Newel Post Finials
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of early 20th century French cut glass Boules d'Escalier, or newel post finials. Clear glass
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Glass Boule d escalier or Newel Post Finial
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French crystal newel post finial or boule d'escalier. These wonderful finials were
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

20th Century "Boule" Ring in Yellow Gold Adorned with Sapphires and Brilliants
Located in Sofia, BG
Yellow gold “Boule” ring, perfect sphere adorned with faceted round sapphires and small brilliants
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Gold

Large French Crystal, Boule d Escalier Newel Post Finial, Late 19th c
Located in valatie, NY
Large French Crystal, Boule d'Escalier Newel Post Finial, Late 19th c. With paneled sides mounted
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Late 19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Set of 2 Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Chairs, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule set of Chairs with fine golden
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Chairs, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule set of Chairs with fine golden
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

La Joueuse De Boules or ‘the Ball Player’ by Jean-Léon Gérôme
By Jean-Léon Gérôme
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824 - 1904) 'La Joueuse de Boules' or ‘The Ball Player’ Gilt-bronze
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Boule

Materials

Bronze

Baccarat French Newel Post Finial or Boule D escalier Nids D abeille Montgolfièr
By Baccarat
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Victorian blown glass newel post finial antique French newel post finial or boule D'Escalier Nids
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Espana Aux Boules Dancer Sculpture by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier, Signed
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Beirut, LB
The "Espana Aux Boules" Dancer Sculpture , by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier, captures the
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Marble, Onyx, Metal

19th Century Rococo Gilt Mantel Mirror
Located in Sheffield, MA
18th century French Louis XV style. Giltwood with red boule undercoat. Search terms: Mantel Mirrors
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Boule

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Genoa Chandeliersl, 18th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Distinctive Genoa crystal chandeliers include the original crystals and boule. Two tiers of
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18th Century Italian Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal

Baccarat Newl Post Finial
By Baccarat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Baccarat hand cut crystal "Boule d'Escalier" or newel post finial. This heavy solid crystal piece
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Later 19th Century Spanish Colonial Mirror in Giltwood
Located in Round Top, TX
- worn with time to show traces of the brick red Boule underneath, Considered part of the Sunburst
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Boule

19th C Rosewood Russian Style Dining Table Gilt Wooden Designs Pedestal Base
Located in Manhasset, NY
to a wonderful one of a kind boule inlaid rosewood table top. Comes with two leaves. 99 1/2 inches
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19th Century Russian Neoclassical Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

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Antique Boule For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique boule for your home. Each antique boule for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique boule, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique boule, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique boule has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by André-Charles Boulle, Jean-Léon Gérôme and Auguste Delafontaine are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Boule?

The average selling price for an antique boule at 1stDibs is $1,700, while they’re typically $48 on the low end and $125,000 for the highest priced.