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Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls.

$750per set
£571.11per set
€657.62per set
CA$1,062.82per set
A$1,143.21per set
CHF 610.96per set
MX$13,475.20per set
NOK 7,702.84per set
SEK 7,041.85per set
DKK 4,913.51per set

About the Item

Two 19th Century Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet Lawn Balls. These Scottish carpet bowling balls are made from beautiful tropical lignum vitae wood. Each ball has carved incised rings and inlaid bone plugs. It is a true testament to timeless craftsmanship. Over the years of use, these bowling balls have developed a desirable patina. The condition is good, commensurate wear with age and use. Measurements: 5” Diameter, 4.5” Diameter Weight: 4 lbs, 3 lbs
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915347810322

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