Beautifully Crackled c. Early 20th C. Handmade Balls - SOLD INDIVIDUALLY fowler and wells but I've really got to

but I've really got to marvel at the execution

but it seems right to keep them in this box as surely there is a story (many stories

Great structural condition with no issued

9 1/8" x 6 3/8"

Beautifully Crackled c. Early 20th C. Handmade Balls - SOLD INDIVIDUALLY fowler and wells but I've really got toNot my expertise, but I have found a few listings out there for balls closely resembling these two, describing them as late 19th early 20th c. baseballs (and valuing them VERY highly.) I think the age is right, but they look to me to have been sewn of oil cloth, and I think its possible these were made as carnival knock down balls. In any case, I think they're quite beautiful things, with nicely irregular hand stitching in blue thread, and great all