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Antique Carpet Balls

Collection of Ten Antique Carpet Balls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ten carpet balls crafted in stoneware, decorated and glazed in several different colors and designs
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Stoneware

Collection of Three Antique Scottish Carpet Rug Balls, Late 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of three scottish stoneware carpet rug balls. Carpet balls in reds and green. A storied game
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Stoneware

10 Carpet Lawn Bowling Hand Carved Wood & Stone Balls Antique Office Gift Idea
Located in West Hollywood, CA
10 Carpet Lawn bowling hand carved wood & stone balls antique office gift idea. A Beautiful
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19th Century Scottish Antique Carpet Balls

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Stone

Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet/Lawn Ball
Located in Pasadena, CA
one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and bocce balls. The
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Iron

Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet/Lawn Ball II
Located in Pasadena, CA
one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and bocce balls. The
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Iron

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Antique Lignum Vitae Balls, 11 Indoor Carpet Balls, Scotland 1870, H1144
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Lignum Vital Balls, Collection of 11 Victorian Indoor Carpet Balls, Antique Toys, Scotland
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Hardwood

An Assortment Of English Carpet Balls Priced Each
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very nice selection of 19th century English carpet balls.
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19th Century English Antique Carpet Balls

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Ceramic

Group of Sixteen Antique English Stoneware Carpet Balls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is a collection of sixteen English carpet balls crafted in stoneware. Hand decorated and
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Stoneware

Victorian ceramic Scottish Carpet Skittle and Balls in Black and White patterns
Located in London, GB
white patterns. A very traditional Scottish household indoor carpet game of the Victorian era these
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Ceramic

Set of 9 19th Century Scottish Carpet Balls
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Known to the Scots as “piggies”, this beautiful set of 19th century carpet balls were used in a
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19th Century Scottish Other Antique Carpet Balls

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Ceramic

19th Century Victorian Black and White Bone and Horn Geometric Carpet Balls
Located in Manhasset, NY
A collection of 6 late 19th century antique Victorian game carpet balls all created in a striking
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1880s English Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Horn

Group of Three Balls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three English carpet balls crafted in stoneware. Hand decorated and glazed in a variety of colors
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Stoneware

Group of Three Balls
Group of Three Balls
H 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Indoor Carpet Skittles Game, Nine-Pin, Two Balls and Stand, circa 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good, original, Indoor set of carpet skittles. This skittle game comes complete with
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Early 20th Century English Country Antique Carpet Balls

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Wood

Antique Pottery Carpet Balls
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A set of antique pottery carpet balls with sponged decoration in various colors. The set
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19th Century Scottish Antique Carpet Balls

Pair of Scottish Pottery Carpet Balls
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Pair of Scottish Pottery Carpet balls, initialled with the Royal Compnay of Archers, The Queens
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Carpet Balls

Pair of Scottish Pottery Carpet Balls
H 3.5 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Eight Miniature Pottery Carpet Balls, Mid-19th century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Eight rare miniature Pottery carpet balls (the largest 1.75 diameter) mid 19th century.
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Carpet Balls

Collection of 13 pottery carpet balls mid 19th century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A set of antique pottery carpet balls with sponged decoration in various colors. The collection
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Carpet Balls

Collection of 26 Antique Carpet Balls
Located in Culver City, CA
Played indoors in Scotland these bowls (or balls) were used in the game of carpet bowls. We have
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19th Century English Antique Carpet Balls

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Earthenware

Scottish Pottery Victorian Carpets Ball Mid-19th Century Period
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A fine and colorful group of seven pottery carpet balls of various designs. This decorative group
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1860s British Country Antique Carpet Balls

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Ceramic, Pottery

Collection of Antique Pottery Carpet Balls, Mid-19th Century English or Scottish
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A collection of eight antique British pottery carpet balls with interesting decorations. Amongst
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Carpet Balls

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Carpet Balls

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Wrought Iron

Derby Porcelain Part Dessert Service, Red Botanical, John Brewer, 1795-1800
By Crown Derby, John Brewer
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning part-dessert service made by Derby between about 1795 and 1800, painted with named botanical studies by John Brewer. The service consists of a lidded sauce comport...
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1790s English George III Antique Carpet Balls

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Porcelain

Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
A group of four antique confessionals in Neo-Gothic style, made of oak.
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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Carpet Balls

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Wood, Oak

Spode Creamware Dessert Service, Avocado Green, Chinoiserie, Regency, 1814
By Spode
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Spode creamware dessert service made in 1814, which was the Regency era. The service is decorated in a printed and hand-colored Chinoiserie design on an avocado g...
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1810s English Regency Antique Carpet Balls

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Creamware

1964 Raleigh RM4 49CC Moped
Located in Houston, TX
This is a 1964 Raleigh RM4 moped. The Raleigh Bicycle Company is a British bicycle manufacturer founded in 1885, it is one of the oldest and largest, bicycle companies in the world. ...
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1960s English Antique Carpet Balls

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Metal

1964 Raleigh RM4 49CC Moped
1964 Raleigh RM4 49CC Moped
H 39 in W 69 in D 22 in
Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Gilt leather bound sturdy / library room complete collection set. The set include twenty 28 volumes. Funk & Wagnalls, New Encyclopedia. Each book is in great condition. Minor wear co...
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Mid-20th Century Antique Carpet Balls

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Paper, Leather

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...
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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Walnut

United's "Carnival Gun" Arcade Game, circa 1954 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage circa 1954 “Carnival Gun” arcade rifle game manufactured by United Mfg. Large Dale-style gun game. As the targets are on the move, use the gun to shoot targets until the 20 s...
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1950s American Antique Carpet Balls

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Metal

Meissen Porcelain Mirror
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lavish Meissen porcelain serves as the extraordinary frame for this mirror. Exquisitely hand-painted in polychrome with gilt accents, the bountiful frame is adorned with all manner o...
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19th Century German Rococo Antique Carpet Balls

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Porcelain, Mirror

Meissen Porcelain Mirror
Meissen Porcelain Mirror
H 65.25 in W 41 in D 5.63 in
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large religious antique stained glass window with its original carved sandstone window frame. Reclaimed from a church in Upton, Wirral. Though unsigned, the window has been attri...
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Late 19th Century Antique Carpet Balls

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Stained Glass

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
H 190.95 in W 153.55 in D 7.09 in
Lignum Vitae Bowling Ball on Stand
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an example of an early 20th century Lignum Vitae bowling ball on stand. This ball was not drilled for finger grips, perhaps because of the split shown in the photos. The ball...
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Carpet Balls

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Wood

Exceptional Neo Gothic Dining Room Set
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This dining room consists of a dresser, three sideboards including a pair of small open sideboards and a large sideboard with doors, a table, six chairs and two armchairs. In walnut ...
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Carpet Balls

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Walnut

Exceptional Neo Gothic Dining Room Set
Exceptional Neo Gothic Dining Room Set
H 137.8 in W 87.8 in D 27.17 in
Wedgwood English Dinner Service For Twelve / Serving Pieces
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Wedgwood Porcelain England dinnerware service for Twelve people with serving pieces. T. Goode London Crown mark & numbered " 1184 & 332" undersigned. Each piece is great vintage cond...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Carpet Balls

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Gold

Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extensive 248-piece sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the legendary Tiffany & Co. in the classic San Lorenzo pattern. Inspired by and named after the famous Floren...
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Carpet Balls

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Sterling Silver

Legendary Circus Voltaire Pinball Game by Williams Electronic Games Made in 1997
Located in Sofia, BG
Cirqus Voltaire is a 1997 pinball game, designed by John Popadiuk and Cameron Silver and was released by Williams Electronics Games. The theme involves the player performing many dif...
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Late 20th Century American Antique Carpet Balls

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Metal

C.J. Vander 994-Piece Silver Flatware Service
By C.J. Vander
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pristine and immense in its breadth, this 994-piece silver set, created by the renowned C.J. Vander of London, is in a class of its own. When silver was the coinage of Great Britain,...
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20th Century English Antique Carpet Balls

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Silver

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Antique Carpet Balls For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique carpet balls is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique carpet balls — often made from ceramic, wood and bone — can elevate any home. Antique carpet balls have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique carpet balls bearing Victorian hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Carpet Balls?

Antique carpet balls can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,191, while the lowest priced sells for $85 and the highest can go for as much as $4,160.
Questions About Antique Carpet Balls
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique carpet balls are stone or ceramic balls decorated in bright colored patterns in specific plaids. They were used as a form of indoor carpet bowling, though now are collected for decorative purposes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carpet balls were used to play the game Parlour ball. This Victorian-era indoor game is related to bocce ball or lawn bowling. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique carpet balls from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carpet balls are called carpet balls because of their original purpose. When first produced during the 18th century in Scotland, carpet balls were part of a set used to play the Victorian parlor game carpet ball. Find a collection of antique carpet balls on 1stDibs.