Gorgeous Large Bakelite Billiard Balls - Set of 14 Plus Shooter small wooden box but for the most part

but for the most part found them completely in tact

just large enough to stick the tip of a pen or pencil inside

Some aging and natural darkening to the wood including a dark spot on his shoulder on one side but overall very good condition and really terrific

Published by MoMA in 1958 and edited by James Thrall Soby

And the bottom of the box is the first I've seem with wood sides

Gorgeous Large Bakelite Billiard Balls - Set of 14 Plus Shooter small wooden box but for the most partThe latest entry in the category of gorgeous found color, these old bakelite billiard balls definitely giving old clay marbles a run for their money in terms of purely beautiful things to throw in a bowl. Their numbers on these have long since worn off, but I think they are all the better for the scuffs and dings and softening to the color gained over the years. One sees these in different sizes these are the largest I've seen, heavy and substantial,