Collection of Four Scottish Thomas Taylor and English Lignum Vitae Lawn Balls

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A collection of four antique Victorian and late Georgian sporting lawn bowling balls (bowls).

PLACE OF ORIGIN
Scotland/England | … Read more DETAILS
A collection of four antique Victorian and late Georgian sporting lawn bowling balls (bowls).

PLACE OF ORIGIN
Scotland/England | United Kingdom

MAKER
[A] Thomas Taylor (Bowls) Limited (Glasgow, Scotland, 1796-present)

MARKS
[A] Stamped: T. Taylor / Glasgow

MONOGRAM / INSCRIPTION
Presentation plaques:
[A] Red Lion / Bowling Club / Glasgow. 1920 / Red Lion / V / Peacock Bowling Club / Boston / Presented to / The Peacock B.C. / The Winners of the Match / in 1919
[B] Boston / v / Grantham / 1894
[C] Boston / v / Grimsby / 1909
[D] To / A.C. Rysdale Esq. / President / Boston Bowling / Club

PERIOD
Late 19th-early 20th century

DATE
Circa 1890-1920

DIMENSIONS
Largest: Width 3.5 Depth 3.5 Height 3.5 inches See less