Crystalate Snooker Pool Balls
Burroughes and Watts Ltd
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
1920 - 1939
Materials
Cardboard, Paper
Measurements
355 mm (D)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Order this imageCollection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651034
Summary
Brown sectioned cardboard box, lid, originally held a set of Crystalate Snooker Pool Balls. (Associated set of 24 balls)
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
printed ; box lid label ; Crystalate Snooker Pool Balls\These balls are fully guaranted and have all the merits of ivory without any of its drawbacks\British made [Burroughes and Watts] ; ;
Makers and roles
Burroughes and Watts Ltd