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Carpet Balls, Lignum Vitae

Possibly England 19th - Early 20th Century

Carpet balls made of lignum vitae with scored circles top and bottom. The tops have a single bone dot. These were undoubtedly made in the 19th or very early 20th century.

Price

SOLD

Condition

very good with the usual shrinkage fissures and wear from use

Measurements

approximately 4.25" diameter

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