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Exceptionnelle pendule de cheminée Napoléon "la veillée de Wagram"
Located in LYON, FR
bronze également est agrémentée de frises dorées et repose sur quatre pieds boules dorés et sculptés
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Bronze

Two Murano Glass Newel Post Finials Italy circa 1900 Selling Individually
Located in Labrit, Landes
Two Murano glass newel post finials Boules d'Escalier selling individually Blue Turquoise
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1890s Italian Bohemian Antique Boule

Materials

Glass

Genre Scenes Oil on Canavs - Italy XVII-XVIII Century
Located in Milan, IT
taste features some villagers playing boules in the street, in front of a dilapidated barn, while one of
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Late 17th Century Other Art Style Antique Boule

Materials

Oil

18th Century Neoclassic Fauteuil or Armchair
Located in San Francisco, CA
worn off leaving the gesso and boule exposed and polished by time. The chair is from Northern Italy
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1780s Italian Neoclassical Antique Boule

Materials

22k Gold

19th Century French Petanque Novelty Box, "Fanny"
Located in Doylestown, PA
A rare 19th century Petanque (boule) "Fanny Box" from Provence, in tin with a painted
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Boule

Materials

Tin

19th Century Queen Anne Console Table
Located in Hudson, NY
raised gilded elements are clay bouled and water gilded with the finest gold leaf and burnished. The
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19th Century British Queen Anne Antique Boule

Materials

Marble, Brass

G Argy Rousseau Pate De Verre Art Deco Lamp
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in Dallas, TX
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953) Pate De verre Art nouveau lamp Boule Veilleuse French pate de
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco French Glazed Ceramic Vase Signed Saint Clement
By Saint-Clément
Located in Prato, Tuscany
company mark with the number 712 which identifies the model of the vase called "Boule". Saint-Clement was
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Ceramic

Early 18th Century Bird s-Eye View of Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England
By Johannes Kip
Located in Alamo, CA
around a central courtyard with two towers at either end; with formal gardens including a lawn for boules
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Early 1700s Realist Antique Boule

Materials

Etching, Engraving

French Boules
Located in High Point, NC
French Boules Priced as Each
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass, Iron

Boule Bed
Located in Pasadena, CA
French 19th Century Bed. Interior measurements of bed 77" Long x 52.5 Wide
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Boule Bed
Boule Bed
$5,500
BOULE INK WELL
Located in Chicago, IL
A HANDSOME, MID-19TH CENTURY, BOULE WORK AND ROSEWOOD STANDISH (INKWELL) RETAINING ITS' ORIGINAL
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Boule Lyonnaise Game Balls
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rome conquered Gaul and Gaul conquered gaming “en plein air” set of 5 Boule Lyonnaise, i.e
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

Game table "La Boule"
Located in Vienna, AT
Funnel-shaped table of the game "La Boule" displaying a steeplechase in elaborate marquetry of
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Jeu de Boule Balls
Located in San Francisco, CA
Decorative balls feature an amalgam of metals, with varying patterns, both raised and carved. Sold individually
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Collection of Old Boule Balls
Located in New York, NY
Very decorative collection of early boule balls. Each numbered.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

COLLECTION OF FRENCH BOULE BALLS
Located in St.amford, CT
Collection of French boule balls, made from an amalgam of metals, some with gold colored numerals
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Metal

Turtle Wood and Brass Boule Table
Located in Noord-Brabant, NL
Turtle Wood and Brass Boule Table
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Pair Boule Cabriole Leg End Tables
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair Cabriole Leg Ormalu Boule End tables
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Early 20th Century English Antique Boule

Group of 10 Antique Petanque Boules
Located in New York, NY
Group of 10 boules of various sizes and textures, Metal and Wood. Sold individually
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Metal

BOULES Grand French lawn bowling game
Located in Sheffield, MA
The French people call lawn bowling "boules" a. the game dates all the way back to the 1500's. The
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Collection of Six Early Boules
Located in London, GB
Solid Turned Burr Boxwood In Untouched Original Condition Each Approx 5" Diameter Hand turned from single pieces of solid boxwood, these bowling game balls were originally mad...
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Boule

Napoleon III Boule burl Walnut Jewelry Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Napoleon III Boule Burl Walnut Jewelry Box 13"W x 9.5"D x 3"H
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Rare Collection of Boules or "Petanque" Balls
Located in London, GB
Including "Fishscale" and square-cut nail varieties on associated wooden trestle stand.
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Boule

Signed 19th C. Boule Desk, Exquisite Bronze Doré
Located in San Francisco, CA
Signed 19th Century French Boule Desk, Exquisite Bronze Doré A cardinal or pope is part of the
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19th Century French Antique Boule

"Boule" table with detailed inlay work of different woods
Located in New York, NY
"Boule" table with detailed inlay work of various woods
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19th Century Italian Antique Boule

Materials

Lacquer

Set of 18 Hand-Carved Painted Wooden Boules, French, circa 1890
Located in Woodbury, CT
These are simply fabulous! A large set of hand-carved boules (most are of walnut) in their original
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Late 19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Walnut

Monumental Crystal Brass Newel Post Finial/Stair Ball Boule D escalier c1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is a circa early 1900's crystal and brass newel post finial/stair ball (aka boule
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Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th C. Cut Glass Boule d Escalier, French Staircase Finial, on Brass Base.
Located in Atlanta, GA
shown. Boules d'escalier are typical as the terminal mounts on a descending staircase, normally wrought
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Collection of Four Optical Victorian Newel Post Finials or Boule d Escalier
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a collection of four fine Victorian period French newel post finials. They range in size from 8 " to 10.5 ".
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Pair of Papier Mâché French Fairground Passé-Boules Ball Toss Games c.1930-40
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The pair of papier mâché Passé-Boules toss games, as a Pierrot clown and portly chef, each with
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Boule

Materials

Paper

Carved Folk Art Crest Panel
Located in London, GB
Depicting a monk, boules and a pig Solid carved walnut and partially gilded.
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Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Boule

Materials

Wood

Napoleon III lap desk with Key
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Napoleon III, ebony/boule inlay lap desk with key and hand blown pair of inkwells.
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Ebony

Louis Phillipe Mirror
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Red boule and gilt Louis Phillipe mirror with original aged patina. The mirror is very patinated.
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19th Century French Antique Boule

A Delicate Pair of Parisian 19th Century French Iron Chandeliers
Located in San Francisco, CA
, cristal couleur vert, cristal soufel, and boules eglomises.
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19th Century Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Gilded mirror with cartouche
Located in Seattle, WA
Small Louis Philippe mirror with gilding. Pefect for a powder room. Red boule showing through in
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Early 20th Century French Antique Boule

18Th Cent. English Gilt Picture Frame With Beveled Mirror
Located in Southampton, NY
The Mid 20th Cent. )Beautiful Mellow Gilding With The Red Boule Showing Through. Great Over A Console .
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18th Century and Earlier British George I Antique Boule

Little French bronze and crystal Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
plaquettes decor.The bottom is terminated by a facetted crystal Boule.Has been electrified to US standarts.
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Boule

Materials

Bronze

Claudius Linossier Art Deco Copper and Silver Dinanderie Vase
By Claudius Linossier
Located in New York, NY
This boule shaped copper vase has a single silver inlay zigzag line around the neck on a circular
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Boule

Materials

Silver, Copper

Collection of Eleven 19th Century French Iron-Studded Wooden Pétanque Balls
Located in Woodbury, CT
Boules are used to play Pétanque, the French equivalent of Boccé, and this collection is stunning
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Iron

A Monumental Portuguese Cabinet For Saint With The Crest Of The Royal Family
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Extensively veneered in burl mahogany and inlaid with brass and pewter (i.e. Boule marquetry), the
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19th Century Portuguese Louis Philippe Antique Boule

Materials

Marble, Brass, Pewter

Napoleon Crystal Bannister Finial from France
Located in Atlanta, GA
Originally these crystal finials or Boule d'escalier, were used as a decorative element atop a
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th Century Bannister Ball
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite example of a Boule d'escalier (bannister ball) in cobalt with an overall design in cut
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Small Size French Brass Sector by Hugé à Versailles, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
instrument engraved with 8 scales : Poid des boules, Les cordes, Les solides, Les metaux, les parties egales
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Mid-18th Century Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

19th Century Crystal Bannistwer Finial from France
Located in Atlanta, GA
Originally these crystal finials or Boule d'escalier, were used as a decorative element atop of
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19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Period Cartel Clock with Shelf.
Located in Bainbridge Island, WA
"Cormasson à Paris" and the Body and shelf are stamped "Marchand". The wonderful “Reverse” Boule work is
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Boule

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Pair of Japanese Meiji Imari Covered Vases
Located in Paris, FR
face, assis sur leurs pates arrière et tenant une boule ajourée. Hauteur: 38cm, diamètre 16cm. Japon
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19th Century Japanese Antique Boule

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Early 20thC Painted Plaster Laughing Clown Fairground Ball-Toss Game c.1910
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
later again, fibreglass. This game was a descendent from the slightly earlier passé-boule (ball-toss
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Boule

Materials

Iron

Pair of Zhuang Guan Cloisonné Vases, China, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
, fleur symbolique du Bouddhisme. La bordure est ornée de grecques. La prise en forme de boule ainsi que
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Boule

French Napoleon III Boule Jardiniere
Located in Natchez, MS
French Napoleon III Large Scale Boulle Jardiniere with tin liner
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

French Blue Opaline Newel Post or “Boule Escalier”
Located in Atlanta, GA
French blue opaline and brass newel posts or “Boule Escalier” mounted on a circular Lucite base
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Mid-19th Century French High Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Brass

Complete Set of Napoleon III Studded Oak Boules
Located in Woodbury, CT
This is a very rare and complete set of boules, featuring the little target one, as well as four
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Oak

Collection of Twelve French Walnut Napoleon III Pétanque Boules
Located in Woodbury, CT
Boules are used to play Pétanque, the French equivalent of Boccé and this set is beautiful. Made
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Walnut

Collection of Twelve 19th Century French Iron-Studded Pétanque Boules
Located in Woodbury, CT
Boules are used to play Pétanque, the French equivalent of Boccé, and this collections is stunning
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Boule

Materials

Iron

Set of 14 French Antique Hand-Carved Painted Wooden Boules
Located in Woodbury, CT
Dating to the late 19th century, this wonderful set of hand-carved French boules comprises twelve
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Boule

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Victorian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Turquoise Boule and Rope Pendant, circa 1860
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
An 18 karat yellow gold and turquoise pendant made in typical Boule form with the pave set cabochon
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1860s Unknown Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Cannetille Drop Earrings 18 Carat Gold, circa 1880
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
features a gold boule which is covered in delicate Cannetille workmanship and finished with an elegant
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1880s British Victorian Antique Boule

Materials

18k Gold

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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.